In our HollyShorts Kick off panel titled “From Short to Feature: How to Make the Leap,” moderator Jon Fitzgerald
@jon_fitz sat down with Pedro Luque
@pedroluque , Calvin Reeder
@calvin_lee_reeder , and Michael Gabriele
@michaelgabrieledirector for a candid discussion on what it really takes to turn festival momentum into a produced feature.
They dug into what matters most: strong storytelling, trusted collaborators, polished decks, viable funding paths, festival strategy, and realistic distribution expectations.
Watch the full conversation now on our YouTube channel and read the article on !
