Oh no, he’s eating again. Chomp, chomp, chomp. Slurp, slurp. The sounds! The sounds! Listen to my knife sharpening. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack […]
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TWITTER SHORT STORY: Mourning the Unknown, by Leah — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
Mom was a fortune teller. When he was born, she opened his tiny hands and told his future. He said he’d never had a day of chance or choice. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: Naked Time by Thomas Cannon — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
Naked Time by Thomas Cannon Husband says it’s naked time. Wife laughs. All right! Husband clucks his tongue. Okay. You can do it too. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: SOCIAL DISTANCING, by Stephen Douglass — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
Having emerged from the initial novelty of self-isolation, I stumbled upon the mother of all solutions to social distancing: eat a whole garlic bud for daily breakfast. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: The Chase, by Katy Crighton — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
Two-year-old Rory’s only thought of the future was what to do with the feisty little chipmunk she was trying to catch. Tumbling and bumbling around the playground, each step extended her perpetual fall until she rolled over the balance beam that rested on the mulch. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: Twitter Story by Christy Winborn — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
Once upon a time not long ago there was a man and a woman. They were extremely happy yet often torn by difficult decisions. The news came she cried he comforted her. They added yet another brick to their foundation. Their love continued to grow as their love strengthened. The End — Performed by […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: A True Story by Ron Kolm — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
A True Story by Ron Kolm I worked in an independent bookstore in New York City that closed due to the pandemic. The last book I sold was Albert Camus’ The Plague. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: COVID 19, by Chris and Dee Winborn — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
What will I do? I can’t go outside because it’s unsafe. My kids are distance learning. We have no toilet paper. Do you believe that? I am buying baby wipes. My plumbing bill is going to be ridiculous. Who would’ve thought that my health would be deatermined by my decision to leave or remain home. […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: Don’t mess with the lady, Laura Tolomei — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
The nice lady I live with had a monster as a husband. He beat her blind, so I tripped him. He died. No one blamed me. I’m a cat after all. — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel […]
TWITTER SHORT STORY: Gone, by Nancy L Davis — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch
He peered over the bridge. In summer, the creek slowed, flat as a pale stone. Now, spring torrents raged, dislodging an ash stump, a red sash piercing its branch. —- — Performed by Allison Kampf Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, […]
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