BEST Scene Screenplay Reading: SIMMER, by Derrick Haggerty, Owen Schwartzbard

SIMMER is a powerful, untold story that explores culinary arts from an African-American perspective. Informed largely by co-writer Derrick Haggerty’s experience as the only student of color in his class at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, this film explores the complex themes of subverting expectations in order to beat the odds… Continue reading BEST Scene Screenplay Reading: SIMMER, by Derrick Haggerty, Owen Schwartzbard

BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Dead Man With A Plan, by Joel Stern

In this stand alone sequel to “The Waiting Room”, 25-year-old Bronx native Vince Maserati gets a reprieve from God and is sent from Limbo back to Earth to continue his life 42 years after he was killed in a disco fight. CAST LIST: Narrator: Hannah Ehman Adam: Shawn Devlin Vince: Steve Rizzo

SCRIPT TRAILER: Where Are The Aliens?…Closer than you think!, by Mike Meier

Where are the Aliens?…Closer than you think! By Mike Meier This is a science-fiction comedy about a retired college professor and the lesbian couple next door who join forces to fight an alien invasion. What first looked like an asteroid turned out to be a large alien spaceship. It disables all electronic devices on Earth.… Continue reading SCRIPT TRAILER: Where Are The Aliens?…Closer than you think!, by Mike Meier

BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Bob and Ray, by Michael De Sapio

Two men in 1940s post-war America strive to achieve their goal of having their own radio show and bringing their brand of comedy to their viewers. CAST LIST: Mrs Williams/Gail: Val Cole Bob: Steve Rizzo Teacher/Fitzsimmons: Sean Ballantyne Fred/Voice of Roosevelt: Allan Michael Brunet