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Alan Cumming and Christopher Meloni-Led Films Among Palm Springs International ShortFest Line-Up
Sophia Meloni’s “Chop Cheese” starring Christopher Meloni and Michael Gandolfini and Michael Bruce’s “Kiloran Bay” starring Alan Cumming are among the short films set to screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. ShortFest will return to the Festival Theaters from June 23 through 29.  ShortFest will feature a number of live-action films, including the Kaily […]
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According to Variety’s source item, Alan Cumming and Christopher Meloni-Led Films Among Palm Springs International ShortFest Line-Up, Sophia Meloni’s “Chop Cheese” starring Christopher Meloni and Michael Gandolfini and Michael Bruce’s “Kiloran Bay” starring Alan Cumming are among the short films set to screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. ShortFest will return to the Festival Theaters from June 23 through 29. ShortFest will feature a number of live-action films, including the Kaily […]
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- Alan Cumming and Christopher Meloni-Led Films Among Palm Springs International ShortFest Line-UpVariety - 2026-06-02T16:00:00+00:00
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