Read Interviews with Professional Costume Designers

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Read interviews with some of the top costume designers in the movie industry today:

Interview with Costume Designer Janelle Nicole Carothers (The Perfect Match):
Interview with Costume Designer Janelle Nicole Carothers (The Perfect Match)

From Janelle: I usually get brought on about 1 month before depending on the scale of the production. Sometimes as late as two weeks. I collaborate with the Production Designer. I report to my directors and producers. The wardrobe budget is given to me and I review the script along with the budget and see what the script requires and if it can be done on the budget I was given.

Interview with Costume Designer Linda Muir (The Witch, Bitten):
Interview with Costume Designer Linda Muir (The Witch, Bitten)

From Linda: Research is my thing. I do thorough research to inform my designs. In preparing to design costumes for The Witch I read approx. 1,800 pages of material…

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Read Interviews with Professional Storyboard Artists

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Read interviews with some of the most talented storyboard artists in the world today. Artists who helped design the shots for some of the most iconic films in the last 10 years, including: Star Wars: Episode VII, The Dark Knight, and the Harry Potter movies.

Interview with Storyboard Artist Cristiano Donzelli (Ben-Hur, The Young Messiah):
Interview with Storyboard Artist Cristiano Donzelli (Ben-Hur, The Young Messiah)

From Cristiano: I’m very passionate about movies, so for me it’s not just a job, it’s more than that. After weeks of drawing the scenes of a film, developing it with the director and seeing it growing little by little, it becomes part of you. So each film I worked for, has been a unique experience, so I’m equally proud of all of them.

Interview with Storyboard Artist Stephen Forrest-Smith (Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Dark Knight):
Interview with Storyboard Artist Stephen Forrest-Smith (Star Wars, Harry…

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Upcoming Festival Events, New Videos, and Upcoming Deadlines

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Full Feedback on all entries. Get your screenplay, novel, short story, play, or poem performed by professional actors at the festival and then showcased online for agents, producers and the world to see. At least 30 winning performances a month. At least 10 films showcased at the festival a month.Email us at info@wildsound.ca for any questions or inquiries.

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Matthew O’Connell – August 2016 Feature Screenplay Winner

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FOR ALL MANKIND
Written by Matthew O’Connell
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Holly Sarchfield
ARTHUR – Peter Nelson
PRITCHETT – Kris Hagen
MARY – Elizabeth Griffin
BLAZANOV/COLIN – Geoff Mays
IVANA – Dorian Kolinas

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

In this high concept, atomic-era, sci-fi adventure, a brilliant WWII veteran and his determined daughter lead a team of mercenaries across the globe in a race to recover a mysterious, supernatural artifact with the power to permanently alter the future of humanity.

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Stephen M. Hunt – August 2016 Stage Play Winning Writer

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TWO MERCHANTS OF VENICE Stage Play
Written by Stephen M. Hunt
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Becky Shrimpton
SHYLOCK – Lorne_Hiro
PORTIA – Susan Wilson
ANTONIO – Stephen Flett
BASSANIO – David Strauss
GRATIANO – Rais Muoi
LORENZO/LANCELOT – Adam McNamara
NERISSA/SALLY – Laura Darby
JESSICA/SOPHIE – Victoria Urquhart

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: History, Drama

A radical adaptation of The Merchant of Venice that in the main rearranges Shakespeare’s text to turn the main themes on their head and to tell a very different story for 21st century audiences.

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Ian Wilson – August 2016 Fan Fiction Screenplay Winner

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THE MASK OF LEIA Fan Fiction TV Pilot
Written by Ian Wilson
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Becky Shrimpton
LEIA – Laura Darby
EMPEROR – Stephen Flett
HAN SOLO – David Straus
ACKBAR – Rais Muoi

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Following the Battle of Endor and the defeat of the Empire, Leia secretly struggles with her own ongoing internal battle with the Force.

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Vincent Masson – August 2016 1st Scene Screenplay Winner

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KABUL
Written by Vincent Masson
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Julian Ford
FAHRAN – Shelly Antony
KOSHAN – Jonathan Shaboo
HASRA – Mark Sparks
KASTI – Kayla Lakhani

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War

Two boys growing up in post-9/11 Afghanistan take different paths � One becomes a soldier, the other a Taliban Fighter.

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Lukas Hassel – August 2016 1st Scene Screenplay Winner

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HALFWAY
Written by Lukas Hassel
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Julian Ford
RUSSELL – Shelly Antony
MOLLY – Alicia Payne

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Drama, Romance

Two recovering addicts skip out of rehab to rediscover their sober identities on their own. Determined to, for once, be winners in life, they quickly lose track of where they are going and why.

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David Cryan – August 2016 TV Spec Screenplay Winner

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RICK & MORTY �The Rickgotiator� “The Cokeroach” TV SPEC
Written by David Cryan
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Becky Shrimpton
RICK – Stephen Flett
MORTY – Adam McNamara
BETH – Laura Darby
JERRY – David Straus
BLECKAR – Lorne Hiro
GARY – Rais Muoi
SUMMER – Victoria Urquhart

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Comedy, Animation

When Morty accidentally gets his family kidnapped while trying to stop an alien war, he and Rick must execute an elaborate plan to rescue their family and trick the aliens into calling a truce.

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Adam Preston – August 2016 TV PILOT Screenplay Winner

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DIGITAL NATIVES TV Pilot
Written by Adam Preston
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CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Becky Shrimpton
PHIL – Lorne Hiro
ALICE – Susan Wilson
SAM – Rais Muoi
QUILLON – David Straus
GEORGE – Stephen Flett
JOHN – Adam McNamara
VERA – Laura Darby

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Comedy, Sitcom

When it all goes wrong for Phil Burrows he moves to London’s trendy Shoreditch district to reinvent himself as an on-the-pulse hipster in the place where it’s all happening. Not so hip or on-the-pulse is the fact that this involves moving in with his gran, Alice, who has lived there since year dot. To his horror Phil finds that a strange, vain, deluded twentysomething vlogger has wormed his way into her affections and now occupies the spare room. But horror turns to hope – could the technologically savvy Sam Fazackalee hold the secrets to his success?

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