Category: Screenplay Reading

Short Film: A MAN LIKE HER by Marisa Torre

A MAN LIKE HER – Combines VICTOR VICTORIA and THE PROCDUCERS Shaya is a Trans man finally established comfortably as a woman/actress in real life who must now portray a man for the star-maker role of life-time. Kendra is all-woman but must now apply as Ken, a man, for the Producer, career-maker, dream-job opportunity of… Continue reading Short Film: A MAN LIKE HER by Marisa Torre

Short Script: AWRY PREROGATIVE by Ricky Sylvester

Charmed by her innocent looks and let off drug charges due to her (DEA Father). (Awry) A rebel middle class college student phases on the urban culture lifestyle and easily dodges the consequences that comes with the life. The adorable kingpin smuggles DEA evidence into her book bag while interning at her father’s department. The… Continue reading Short Script: AWRY PREROGATIVE by Ricky Sylvester

COMEDY Short Script: DRIVE TIME by Jayson Johnson, David Ballard

When conservative and White field TV anchor, Jack Threadwood, has an on-air meltdown he’s fired from his job and forced to looked for work to pay for his daughter’s college education. Unfortunately for him, the only place that’s hiring is the Black-owned Hip-Hop radio station.   Writer Biography – Jayson Johnson, David Ballard Jayson earned an… Continue reading COMEDY Short Script: DRIVE TIME by Jayson Johnson, David Ballard

Comedy Short Script: Parental Responsibility by Antonia Woodward

Parental Responsibility is a story about a troubled teenager Chelsea who is desperately in need of a home after running away from her mother and abusive stepfather. She seeks help from the Housing Department, and to her horror, she is allocated a social worker who is self-absorbed and cares more about her cats and checklists… Continue reading Comedy Short Script: Parental Responsibility by Antonia Woodward

1st Scene Reading of Whittaker, Alger, and Dick by Stephen Witty

An interconnected story about Whittaker Chambers, Alger Hiss, and Richard Nixon against the background of the hysteria of the post-war 1940s. CAST LIST: Esther: Norma Dunphy Narrator: Esther Thibault Bagley: Isaiah Kolundzic Chambers: Dan Cristofori A FilmFreeway preferred festival: ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op:… Continue reading 1st Scene Reading of Whittaker, Alger, and Dick by Stephen Witty

Winning Short Screenplay: SHOOTING by Isaac Sweeney

Logline: In Shooting, will Angel choose the future he wants or the revenge his family deserves? An urban drama set in the gritty reality of the streets. Genre: Urban drama Type: Short screenplay CAST LIST: Rico: Scott McCullogh Butter: Nick Hendrik Narrator: Matt Barnes Angel: Gabriel Darku Keesha: Olivia Barret *** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director:… Continue reading Winning Short Screenplay: SHOOTING by Isaac Sweeney

Best Scene Reading of INTO THE NUMINOUS MOON by John McCarthy

Logline: Into the Numinous Moon is a Victorian Era Scientific Romance in which a recently jilted young woman sets out to write a novel of love and loss but instead finds herself travelling with an eccentric scientist…to the moon. CAST LIST: Narrator: Kevin Gabel Kathryn: Ariel Brooker Cavor: Allen Michael Brunet Type: Feature Screenplay WGA… Continue reading Best Scene Reading of INTO THE NUMINOUS MOON by John McCarthy

Best Scene Reading of CLOCKWATCHERS by DAVID STERNFELD

Logline: When the war between two alien empires puts Earth in their crosshairs, Frank Ponder and the Doomsday Clockwatchers must learn the secret of life to save the world. Frank must grow from a back-office analyst into the action hero he never was or die along with life on Earth. Genre: Comedy/Action/Sci-Fi CAST LIST: VO… Continue reading Best Scene Reading of CLOCKWATCHERS by DAVID STERNFELD

Best Scene Screenplay of CORNFIELDS by Fernely Durand

  Wendy – 1 – Georgia Grant Sam – 3 – David Lapsley Narration – Justin Hay Rocky – 14 – Hartley O. Gyamfi Beth – 14 – Esther Rogers Log-line: Pull over to the right Synopsis: It’s spring break and Beth wants visit LA where she plans to settle after college. Rocky on the other hand, planned to visit… Continue reading Best Scene Screenplay of CORNFIELDS by Fernely Durand