Category: Screenplay Reading

Best Scene Reading: BEER ZOMBIES, by Ken Hewski

CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Freddy: Hartley O. Gyamfi Woman: Jennifer Misiorowski Homeless Man: Joseph Ferrari Juice: Sheldon Graham — 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,… Continue reading Best Scene Reading: BEER ZOMBIES, by Ken Hewski

BEST Scene Reading: Righteous Fury, by Reily Pilcher

Jeremy has the best friends in the world, Kayla and Lucy, so it’s no surprise that when his ex steals his stuff and his cat, the two stick up for him…by planning a heist? CAST LIST: NARRATION – JULIE C. SHEPPARD Jeremy – 12 – THOMAS FOURMIER — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo,… Continue reading BEST Scene Reading: Righteous Fury, by Reily Pilcher

SHORT Screenplay: Infesting The Mob, by Joe Starzyk

Two mobsters have their espressos interrupted by a sinister character with bad intentions. CAST LIST: NARRATION – SARAH DESOUZA-COELHO Vinny – 56 – Gene Abela Tony – 59 – THOMAS FOURMIER Mary Theresa – 6 – Diana Franz — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel,… Continue reading SHORT Screenplay: Infesting The Mob, by Joe Starzyk

Short Screenplay Reading: Procrastination, by Allan West

Ever wondered how characters feel when they’re waiting for their procrastinating writer to give them the next line? CAST LIST: NARRATION – JULIE C. SHEPPARD Author – 44 – SEAN BALLANTYNE Man – 58 – GENE ABELA Melissa – 25 – SARAH DESOUZA-COELHO — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director:… Continue reading Short Screenplay Reading: Procrastination, by Allan West

SHORT Screenplay Reading: Take Two, by W.P. Jenks

  A man repeatedly goes back in time in order to fix his relationship CAST LIST: Narration: Diana Franz — 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 SHORT Screenplay Reading: Take Two, by W.P. Jenks

SHORT Screenplay Reading: BAD KARMA, by Caleb Parazette & Jarret Rosenblatt

Emina is a war crimes victim who is having trouble accepting her horrific past. In her desperation, she seeks the counsel of Starchild who is all too happy to put her suffering into cosmic perspective. CAST LIST: Narrator: Carina Cojeen Starchild: Barb Scheffler Emina: Natalie Morgan Betty: Cassandra Guthrie — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators:… Continue reading SHORT Screenplay Reading: BAD KARMA, by Caleb Parazette & Jarret Rosenblatt

SHORT Screenplay Reading; THE MANIFEST (THE ARTIST), by Mila Johansen

As Kate paints her dream home, room by room—page by page in art class, her reality begins to shift. Kate’s therapist praises her art and encourages her aspirations of becoming a famous artist and someday teaching art herself. One day, Kate returns to her humble cottage to find the key fitting into a new front… Continue reading SHORT Screenplay Reading; THE MANIFEST (THE ARTIST), by Mila Johansen

BEST Scene Screenplay Reading: A GOOD RUCKUS, by Ash Willeby

Logline: A bored high school Drama teacher manipulates her students into detention, so she can see a live version of her favorite movie- The Breakfast Club. CAST LIST: Woman: Justine Christensen Man: Pierre Simpson Narrator: Val Cole Carole: Kat White Lacy: Melie Rondeau Coach: David Draper — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo,… Continue reading BEST Scene Screenplay Reading: A GOOD RUCKUS, by Ash Willeby

BEST Scene Reading: BATTLIN’ BARBARA, by A.W. Lucas

The true story of Barbara “The Mighty Atom” Buttrick-Smith, and her journey to become the first female World Bantamweight Boxing Champion while fighting the misogyny of the 1950’s. CAST LIST: Barbara: Kat White Mickey: Pierre Simpson Narrator: Val Cole Bill: Christopher Zamat Len: David Draper — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel… Continue reading BEST Scene Reading: BATTLIN’ BARBARA, by A.W. Lucas