Logline: In the remote mountains of Washington State, there lives an evil and monstrous legend: his name is Dr. Martin Braddock, and he devours souls for a living. The maverick scientist has a brilliant mind and advanced technology, yet he’s about to face his toughest opponent ever . . . his estranged wife, in what… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Bittersweet Serenity, by Louetta Jensen and Paul Lawrence
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BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Dutchess County, by Michael Martin De Sapio
A historical drama inspired by the lives of two early American artists. When his sweetheart’s father urges him to find a “real profession,” struggling writer Washington Irving embarks with his best friend, painter Washington Allston, on an odyssey through the Hudson River country of New York. There Irving finds the inspiration and subject matter for… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: Dutchess County, by Michael Martin De Sapio
BEST SCENE Screenplay: Himal Gold: Murder and Intrigue in the High Mountains, by Raymond A. Porter
In 1953, a British Journalist in Nepal to cover the attempt on Mt Everest, writes an article about an old Nazi cargo plane that has been found crashed in a sacred valley. Upon reading the article, the Nazi officer who led an expedition into Tibet in 1938, seizes on the opportunity to reclaim the gold… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay: Himal Gold: Murder and Intrigue in the High Mountains, by Raymond A. Porter
TV BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: L.A.’s Finest, by Morgan Schefflin
Logline: A TV showrunner clashes with his head writer and network executive girlfriend to get his pilot made as promised to his niece before he gets ousted out of the TV business for good. Genre: Drama, comedy CAST LIST: Steve (20s)– 4 – Steve Saet Josh (50s) 11 – David Occhipinti Narration Ella A Ryan… Continue reading TV BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: L.A.’s Finest, by Morgan Schefflin
BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: MARILISE, by Ronald V. Micci
A gentle lesbian love story between two financially strapped sisters in their 20s in the Hamptons turns deadly when they seek the assistance of an older woman, who comes between them romantically, and whose sudden accidental death leads to a revenge killing and murderous shootout on Montauk Point. Crime CAST LIST: Jeffrey – 1 –… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: MARILISE, by Ronald V. Micci
BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: The Magnificent Mid-Century Met, by Nicole De Sapio
LOGLINE: Singers at the post-WWII Metropolitan Opera House face artistic and personal challenges amid cultural and social changes. GENRE: True Story/Biography CAST LIST: Lillian (40s + – 8 – Carrie Schiffler Narration – Barbara Bergeron Abe (40s +) – David Occhipinti Merrill (20s) – 10 – Steve Saet *** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: The Magnificent Mid-Century Met, by Nicole De Sapio
BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: DEMON LOVER, by Armando De Aguero
Logline: Demon Lover is a supernatural detective thriller in which a cynical detective struggles to rediscover the faith of his recently deceased grandmother in order to catch a killer and save the Catholic priest he loves. Genre: Thriller CAST LIST: Seriosa – 13 – Ella A Narration – Carrie Schiffler Steve (40s) – 10 –… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: DEMON LOVER, by Armando De Aguero
BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: THE KING OF LIGHT, by Federico Carro
During the final period of the first Crusade to conquer Jerusalem, a crusader named Fedrick secretly reaches the Holy Sepulchre, finding a mysterious stone. Breaking it by chance, Fedrick frees a wicked entity that makes hin faint and takes him into a parallel world. Having not to think about the battle anymore, the protagonist decides… Continue reading BEST SCENE Screenplay Reading: THE KING OF LIGHT, by Federico Carro