After breaking a sacred law in an attempt to protect his sister from the monsters that killed their mother, Cedric Armor must master a mystical shield in order to stop a war from breaking out. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Shala: Hartley O. Gyamfi Kylar: Sheldon Graham — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew… Continue reading LA Festival Best Scene Reading: DRAGONSTEEL, by Sam Tracton
Month: October 2019
Director Biography – Olivier Hero Dressen (THE PASSPORT)
Olivier “Hero” Dressen is a Belgium director based in Shanghai since 2012. He have been drawing since He was a kid and directed animation films on digital and 16mm films. He also love to mix different techniques such as photography, drawing, graphic design, video, etc. His primary directing style is characters driven and storytelling. Commercials,… Continue reading Director Biography – Olivier Hero Dressen (THE PASSPORT)
Short Film: THE PASSPORT, 15min., China, Drama/Film Noir
Somewhere in a big city, a man wakes up in a dark alley with no memory of who he is or how he got there. On a mission to figure out his identity, he discovers truths that were better left forgotten. Project Links Website Facebook News & Reviews “The Passport, We talk with the team… Continue reading Short Film: THE PASSPORT, 15min., China, Drama/Film Noir
Director Biography – Joseph Picozzi (SERIAL KILLER SUPERSTAR)
Joe Picozzi is an award winning director, writer and producer. In 2015, his short film I WANT TO BEAT UP CLARK PETERS screened worldwide, most notably winning a silver College Television Award (College Emmy) from the Television Academy Foundation. Joe is currently an MFA candidate at the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts,… Continue reading Director Biography – Joseph Picozzi (SERIAL KILLER SUPERSTAR)
Short Film: SERIAL KILLER SUPERSTAR, 6min., USA, Comedy/Horror
A beaten-down actor in Los Angeles sets his sights on becoming a serial killer after his favorite ice cream is discontinued. Film Type: Short, Student Runtime: 5 minutes 55 seconds Completion Date: May 24, 2018 Production Budget: 1,500 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Sony… Continue reading Short Film: SERIAL KILLER SUPERSTAR, 6min., USA, Comedy/Horror
Director BIO: Sigal Erez (WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER?)
Director Statement DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT The movie has powerful narrative, action, and perhaps most importantly an extremely relevant message, not only about the Holocaust, but about the forgotten bond between Blacks and Jews. A bridge is formed to close a huge gap between generations who do not know about each other’s history. We also see how… Continue reading Director BIO: Sigal Erez (WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER?)
Short Film: WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? , 18min., USA, Drama
The story of an unlikely friendship between a Holocaust survivor and a young African American boy who meet at the park on an ordinary afternoon. The kid is waiting for his Mom to pick him up from school, but on that day she doesn’t show up, and his phone dies. The Holocaust survivor notices that… Continue reading Short Film: WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? , 18min., USA, Drama
HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Experimental & Music & Dance Festival – September 5, 2019
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: BLACK LIVES MATTER BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM: PASSAGE BEST PERFORMANCES: THANATOS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: TOO MANY BODIES BEST MUSIC: EMERGENCE Them of night: “Transformation” Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: BLACK LIVES MATTER, 9min., USA, Experimental DANCE WITH DEATH, 6min., USA, Experimental EMERGENCE, 5min., USA, Dance FLORETS, 4min., USA, Music Video GEOMETRY, 2min.,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Experimental & Music & Dance Festival – September 5, 2019
HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: October 2019 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival (Los Angeles)
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: AMERICA FIRST: THE LEGACY OF AN IMMIGRATION RAID BEST PERFORMANCE: ENGLISH LESSONS performers BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: TONY MCCLEAN NEPAL TRUST BEST MUSIC: THE RIVER Theme of night: Resiliance Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: AMERICA FIRST: THE LEGACY OF AN IMMIGRATION RAID, 40min., USA, Documentary NINA SAIZA, 6min., USA, Drama/Family SUNSET GLORY,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: October 2019 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival (Los Angeles)
LA Festival Best Scene Screenplay Reading: ONE YEAR IN AMHERST, by Stuart Calloway
“One Year In Amherst” is a coming-of-age story with a dash of teen romance and sentimentality. The year is 1969 and 15 year old Clark is working at a gas station in Amherst. There he makes friends with an older boy, Dan Mallow aka Tyro, who introduces him to marijuana. When Clark’s father discovers this,… Continue reading LA Festival Best Scene Screenplay Reading: ONE YEAR IN AMHERST, by Stuart Calloway
Los Angeles feedback film festival 