Month: February 2020

1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: She Knows, by Dave Cowzer — Los Angeles feedback film festival

Having “that conversation” is not easy for a traditional father and his alternative son… CAST LIST: Narrator: Regan Brown Malcom: Scott McCullouch Kevin: Daniel Jones — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: […]… Continue reading 1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: She Knows, by Dave Cowzer — Los Angeles feedback film festival

1st Scene Script Reading: Reset Button, by Paul Root — Los Angeles feedback film festival

https://youtube.com/watch?v=cST8tWxmQ_k%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent Thirty-something “ne’er do” well Cameron discovers his dear Grandmother, Peggy, has cancer, and not long to live. Not able to cope, Cameron hits rock bottom, until Peggy tells him if he completes a simple list, he stands to inherit a small fortune. After a chance meeting with the steel willed and wild Laura, Cameron… Continue reading 1st Scene Script Reading: Reset Button, by Paul Root — Los Angeles feedback film festival

BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Cleopatra’s Revenge, by Robert Tartell

A snake’s on the loose in Mike Turner’s new house and his wife is really freaking out! CAST LIST: Pam: Katelyn Varadi Narration: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Mike: Sean Ballantyne Ross: Ted Powers — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Cleopatra’s Revenge, by Robert Tartell

BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: The Tattooed Blonde, by Paul Sargia

CAST LIST: Sharon: Miriam Capper Sal: Ted Powers Narration: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Dennis: Gabriel Darku Jon: Sean Ballantyne — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: The Tattooed Blonde, by Paul Sargia

ANIMATION FESTIVAL TV SHOW: Starlight, Starbright, by Maya Rosales

Loosely based off the works of Alfred Bester. A horror story involving an alternate timeline where one of the last human cyborgs tries to reconnect with his daughter and his past life as a veteran, despite his worsening dementia and new family.   Script Type: Television Script Genres: Sci-fi, horror, drama, miniseries Number of Pages:… Continue reading ANIMATION FESTIVAL TV SHOW: Starlight, Starbright, by Maya Rosales

1st Scene Festival Short Script: As You Sleep, by Sandra Becerril

In 1915, Mar is a high-class woman who is being held in the psychiatric hospital “La Castañeda” for being accused of hysteria because she cheats on her husband. Amid torture, insanity and dementia, Mar must learn to spend her days. Mike, a nurse, falls in love with her to the extent of taking revenge for… Continue reading 1st Scene Festival Short Script: As You Sleep, by Sandra Becerril

1st Scene Festival Short Script: The Short Film Club, by Darren Stokes, Matthew Bancroft

The Short Film Club’s pursuit for an original short idea. Will they think out of the box? Will they ever stop arguing? Will they ever be original? We have a bad feeling about this!   Project Links  Website Writer Biography – Darren Stokes, Matthew Bancroft Darren is an Award Winning passionate Creative with 17 years experience… Continue reading 1st Scene Festival Short Script: The Short Film Club, by Darren Stokes, Matthew Bancroft

1st Scene Festival Short Script: Strawberries, by Adonis de la Cruz Vásquez

Pablo and Eva, friends and classmates, discover that love and affection are not synonyms. Writer Biography – Adonis de la Cruz Vásquez Adonis de la Cruz is a young filmmaker, screenwriter and photographer from Madrid, born in 1999. He started making short films at the institute, becoming selected with them at different European festivals and in… Continue reading 1st Scene Festival Short Script: Strawberries, by Adonis de la Cruz Vásquez

Female Festival Feature Script: Snakehead, by Sophia Ciampaglia

Under the pressure of granting her mother’s dying wish, young Dahlia Davis becomes a nun-in-training. But her initial lack of faith and hunger for revenge lead her to collide with an Illegal Chinese Immigrant on the run from a dangerous human smuggling gang. Writer Biography – Sophia Ciampaglia Sophia is a film student at Fitchburg State… Continue reading Female Festival Feature Script: Snakehead, by Sophia Ciampaglia