This week’s writing festival is a showcase of the July 2016 winning TV PILOT screenplays. Plus, a Fan Fiction screenplay from the TV show “Star Trek”, and 1 winning short screenplay performance reading.

They will be performed by some of the top actors working in Toronto today.

Here are the details of the screenplays being performed:

Short Screenplay: Bowling for Concubines, by Vanessa Marlowe

Genre: Mockumentary, Comedy

Synopsis: Investigative reporters, Jean Burbank and Robert Ibsen, explore the highly controversial game of Bowling for Concubines in this satirical mockumentary. Involving bowling balls and actual human concubines as pins, B.F.C. forces a nation to question its own morals. Should fun come at any cost? Some say yes. These questions and more will be answered via variously dubious testimonies.

Fan Fiction: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine “Power Loss” by Jennifer Renner

Genre: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Episode 32.5 of the TV series Star…

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Festival #1: In Toronto on August 25 2016. Festival takes place at the Carlton Cinemas in downtown Toronto.

Festival #2: In Los Angeles on November 4 2016. Festival takes place at L.A. LIVE’s Regal Cinemas in downtown Los Angeles.

Festival geared to showcase the best of new animation films and screenplays from around the world.

Hear what the audience has to say about your work. All positive and used to promote your art to enhance your career.

Read recent testimonials from past submitted works:

I loved it. It was a totally new experience for me. I’ve obviously shown the film to a lot of friends and people I meet, and it is great to see their reaction as they watch the film. But having people who know about film talk about…

Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival: http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html

Read the best of NEW Feature Film Pitches and Screenplay Specs from around the world:

THE LITTLE BLUE SHOE, by Kirk Aresenault: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_little_blue_shoe_by_kirk_arsenault.html

SACRIFICE, by Andrew Boylan: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/sacrifice_by_andrew_boylan.html

SEED OF THE WOMAN, by Gary Billings: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/seed_of_the_woman_by_gary_billings.html

CLARION, by P.R. Mitchell:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/clarion_by_pr_mitchell.html

MILLION DOLLAR CARD, by Dean B. Kaner: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/million_dollar_card_by_dean_b_kaner.html

A SEASON OF STRAWBERRIES, by Judy Bednarek: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/a_season_of_strawberries_by_judy_bednarek.html

THE DARKNESS AMONG US, by Martin Gomez:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_darkness_among_us_by_martin_gomez.html

AXPLAR, by Jelena Janjic:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/axplar_by_jelena_janjic.html

DA CRIB HELL NAWH, by Tyrone Dicks:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/da_crib_hell_nawh_by_tyrone_dicks.html

FREEDOM FORT, by Clint Williams: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/freedom_fort_by_clint_williams.html

CASE 1289, by Jason Charles:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/case_1289_by_jason_charles.html

ALL THE CREATURES, by H. Turk: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/all_the_creatures_by_h_turk.html

WHOLE LATTE LOVE, by Ric Rew:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/whole_latte_love_by_ric_rew.html

Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival:http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html

Watch the Winning Short Screenplay Readings from January to June 2016 from the Writing Festival:

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne

Editor: John Johnson

Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival:http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html

Watch the Winning TV SPEC Screenplay Readings from January to June 2016 from the Writing Festival:

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne

Editor: John Johnson

Deadline to submit your TV screenplay to the festival: http://www.wildsound.ca/tvscreenplaycontest.html

Watch the Winning TV PILOT Screenplay Readings from January to June 2016 from the Writing Festival:

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne

Editor: John Johnson

Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival:http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html

Watch the Winning Feature Screenplay Readings from January to June 2016 from the Writing Festival:

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne

Editor: John Johnson

Watch the winning writing festival novels, stories, films, and screenplays for June 2016.

Submit your script, film, or story to the festival. – Full Feedback. Get film showcased at FEEDBACK Film Festival. Get script/stories performed by professional actors.

Watch the June 2016 Winning Readings

Upcoming Writing Festival Deadlines:

Deadline June 20th

SHORT SCRIPT CONTEST

FREE TWITTER SHORT STORY CONTEST

Deadline June 25th

SHORT STORY CONTEST

VIDEO PITCH FESTIVAL

Deadline June 30th

SUBMIT your TV PILOT or TV SPEC Script

SUBMIT your SHORT Film

1st CHAPTER or FULL NOVEL CONTEST

SUBMIT your FEATURE Script

Deadline July 5th

1st ACT or FULL PLAY CONTEST

FIRST SCENE (first 10pgs) SCREENPLAY CONTEST

Deadline July 10th

Submit your Favorite Scene

POETRY CONTEST

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne

Editor: John Johnson

Watching the reactions of (German Shepherd) at the FEEDBACK Festival does not become more meaningful than that. When your film reaches and audience that respond in such way, it´s pure joy.
– Nils Bergendal, Director “German Shepherd”

Next Festival Dates:
May 26 2016
December 29 2016

Festival takes place at the Carlton Cinemas in downtown Toronto, Canada.

Submit via FilmFreeway:

Why the this is the fastest growing Documentary Film Festival in the world today:

– Your film will get screened in front of a large, broad audience.

– We are a feedback festival and you will actually hear what people and action/adventure film lovers think of your film.

– Your film is screened and then talked about with the audience, lead by a Professional Industry moderator.

Even if your film is not selected, you will receive the full feedback from the viewing committee. The goal of the Film Festival is…

I am really happy with the audience feedback video I received.. First of all, because the audience could understand the feelings that I wanted to convey through my movie and second reason because my animation style also was praised. I am amazed and happy.
– Camila Moreira Marques (FAT)

Submit your short film that’s 5 minutes or less and get it showcased at the Toronto Short Film Festival. Next festival date is July 28 2016.

Garner an audience feedback video of your film and help your film get into more festivals and/or make it go viral online!

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Watch Audience FEEDBACK Video from the festival:
http://under5minutefilmfestival.com/category/audience-feedback-video/

Here what was some of the filmmakers at the last 5min. or less film festival had to say about their experience:

I was very excited that my film had the opportunity to be seen by this audience. Interesting observations though by a…