The world premiere of Periods., an improvised comedy film series from Victor Quinaz, Anne Martemucci and Zachary Quinto‘s Before the Door Pictures, will kick off the eighth annual HollyShorts Film Festival on Thursday, August 9 at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, according to a recent press release. Quinto will host the kick-off; for tickets and more information, hit up HollyShorts’ website.