
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,745
- BGG rating
- 6.3
MammuZ
- 3–7 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2013

Rules assistance for Hollywood: Season of Festivals
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Hollywood: Season of Festivals is an expansion for Hollywood released in 2015 for 2–6 players and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Nikolay Pegasov and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Auction / Bidding, and Open Drafting.
The struggle between movie studios escalates! Lawyers poach actors, while producers offer key roles to their own relatives. This lowers overall profits, of course. All hope is for the new professionals. Gaffers and singers, choreographers and PR specialists will help you to earn the missing millions, by winning the festivals in Moscow, Cannes and Venice! This expansion adds more cards to Hollywood. You need Hollywood to play this expansion.
Hollywood: Season of Festivals supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Hollywood: Season of Festivals for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Hollywood: Season of Festivals belongs to these categories: Card Game, Movies / TV / Radio theme, and Industry / Manufacturing. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Auction / Bidding, and Open Drafting. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Hollywood: Season of Festivals are: Nikolay Pegasov. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Hollywood: Season of Festivals as an expansion for Hollywood. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Hollywood to use it. Check that your edition of Hollywood is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.