Based on true events, this story is part of a larger narrative about love, friendship, and crime. In the short, 400-word version, you get a glimpse into the mind of the main character, Marley, as she composes herself in the bathroom of a club while her unassuming husband waits for her outside. Narration: Allison Kampf […]
via SHORT STORY MOVIE: WHO IS SHE?, by Camille Sanghera — Novel Writing Festival
Set in an Alaskan boreal forest, this Christian allegory features Barrington Bunny as the Christ figure and a Wolf as God. Barrington desperately searches for a use of his limited talents to benefit the animal family for which he longs; his warm fur and ability to hop eventually save a freezing mouse. Thus, Barrington is […]
via SCREENPLAY MOVIE: Barrington Bunny, by Sandra Wolf — WILDsound Festival
Troubled bruiser with a gender transitioning Mob Don orders the soldier he rescued from evil foster parents to take out the one person who can expose him — the soldier’s long-lost biological father. Editor & Visual Design by Kimberly Villarruel Produced by Matthew Toffolo CAST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Tony: Bill Poulin Aunt Connie: Kyana Teresa […]
Oliver and Lisa deal with the Ziffels shooting a porno in their barn. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Oliver (M): Bill Poulin Eb (M): Scott Beaudin Lisa (F): Alicia Payne — 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 […]
A young actress in a community theater group learns an important lesson about life against her will when she has a confrontation with herself. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Mike (M): Allan Michael Brunet Desiree/Desiree Prime (F): Hannah Ehman Cathy (F): Kyana Teresa Scott (M): Scott Beaudin — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew […]
via Winning SHORT Screenplay Reading of PAGE NINE, by Henry Brown — First Scene Screenplay Festival
Poetry Football…… Narration by Steve Rizzo Visual Design & Edited by Kimberly Villarruel Produced by Matthew Toffolo POEM: After football practice, Dave Malloy, assistant coach, was sitting in the office of the coach, Jim Shelby / I was there as well; I don’t remember why / without the slightest warning, zany Dave erupted, bellowed, slammed […]
Logline: A washed up divorced detective is forced into retirement until he finds out his estranged 15 years old daughter is missing and the police have no clues. Visual Design & Editor: Kimberly VIllarruel Produced by Matthew Toffolo CAST LIST: Narration: Geoff Mays Kate: Hannah Ehman Father Conrad: Bill Poulin Miriam: Kyana Teresa Heather: Alicia […]
The 2010’s A Decade in Review With best of the decade lists popping up all over the place and me needing a quick post that could go up between awards notes updates, I decided to throw this together. It’s true that I’m missing a lot of major films from this year, but hey, these kind […]
via The 2010’s: A Decade in Review — News from the San Diego Becks
A Century of Film Comedies The Genre “As America’s principal purveyor of entertainment, Hollywood packaged comedy in many forms. In 1929, Variety surveyed the major studios and classified production trends into seven categories. Comedy was divided into two – comedy drama and comedy. The types subsumed under comedy drama consisted of society, rural, city, mystery, […]
via A Century of Film: Comedies — News from the San Diego Becks
A Century of Film RKO The Studio A first note that the picture of the logo above, as always, comes from here and again there is an excellent piece on the history of the logo. “[David] Sarnoff and Boston financier Joseph Kennedy created RKO back in 1928. They merged several film companies into a fully […]
First Scene Screenplay Festival 