Hollywood Showcase
The 2009 Hollywood Showcase took place September 24, 2009, at The Landmark Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The event featured a sampling of the best short films made by students from the University of Texas at Austin.
2009 FILMS
PINATAS :: Becca Gray
THICK AS THIEVES :: Chris Demarais
DER VATER (The Father) :: James Moore
WESTERN BROTHERS’ ADVENTURE STORY :: Andrew Xanthopoulos
JOHNNY SKYDIVER :: Noel Kristi Wells
MARTHA :: Katja Straub
UNTITLED MOON PROJECT :: John Spottswood Moore
A NEW MAN :: Russell Bush
MURPHY THE CRAB :: Candace Lau
COLOR BY NUMBER :: Marshall Rimmer
ENTRE LINEAS :: Maru Buendia Senties
About the Showcase
For the past decade, The University of Texas has sponsored an annual screening of selected student work for capacity crowds of entertainment industry professionals and alumni. Films screened at the UT Showcase have garnered numerous awards, have played at festivals from Cannes to Sundance, and have received regional and national broadcasts.
The University of Texas continues to pave the way for its students to break into the entertainment industry with additional innovative programs such as Semester in Los Angeles Program and the collaboration between The University of Texas Film Institute and Burnt Orange Productions.
