The Passport Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LA Feedback Film Festival Dec. 2019

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

1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: The Last Time I Saw Mary, by Adam Steinfeld

Two solitary souls pass on by, one a traveling pretty no-nonsense corporate woman, the other a struggling stand-up comedian. CAST LIST: Narrator: Kat Smiley Sam: Sean Ballantyne Mary: Jillian Robinson — 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… Continue reading 1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: The Last Time I Saw Mary, by Adam Steinfeld

Best Scene Reading: Anemoia, by Kendrick Smith

CAST LIST: Narration: Carina Cojeen Dr. Rayner: Geoff Mays Devon: Aaron Williams — 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 Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack Arch

Best Scene Reading: The Camping Lawyer, by Lea Ann Vandygriff

CAST LIST: Rebecca: Carina Cojeen Sydney: Christina Leonard Narrator: Aaron Williams Narration: Sean Ballantyne Jim: Geoff Mays Josiah: Aaron Maxwell Williams — 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 Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa,… Continue reading Best Scene Reading: The Camping Lawyer, by Lea Ann Vandygriff

Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: That 80s Guy, by Craig Fones, Larry Coulter

A Middle-aged man trapped under hypnosis still thinks it’s the 1980’s as he pursues his now divorced, old high school interest. CAST LIST: Barbara: Christina Leonard Robin: Erica Levene Narration: Carina Cojeen Hayden Bell: Aaron Maxwell Brandon: Aaron Williams Asher: Geoff Mays Hayden Bell, with his love of everything 80’s, has his 80’s music and… Continue reading Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: That 80s Guy, by Craig Fones, Larry Coulter

Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: THE NEED FOR SOMETHING NEW, by John T. Frederick

A screenwriter, a “bull without balls,” eight days from 60… drives into The Great American Southwest, searching for beauty… and a new story to tell. CAST LIST: Old Indian: Michael Ruhs Florance: Bree Ali Narration: Hannah Ehman Josh: Shawn Devlin Gary: Ron Boyd — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting… Continue reading Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: THE NEED FOR SOMETHING NEW, by John T. Frederick

Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: TRANSFERENCE, by Mark C. Spera

H.C.A.T. (Human Consciousness Attribute Transfer) is about to change the world, but both the technology and its creator Dr. Robert Courtney are in danger. The Government wants to exploit it and one very powerful individual must destroy it. Unknowingly breaching the divide between the natural and super natural, Dr. Courtney with the help of a… Continue reading Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: TRANSFERENCE, by Mark C. Spera

Director Biography – Michael Dolha (HAYLEY)

Michael Dolha was born on August 20, 1996 in Transylvania, Romania. He is a film director based in Los Angeles, California who graduated the New York Film Academy with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Filmmaking and has worked on over 50 productions including feature films, short films, commercials and music videos. He is best… Continue reading Director Biography – Michael Dolha (HAYLEY)

Short Film: HAYLEY, 11min, USA, Drama/Thriller

A 3 hours flight becomes a race against time for a 24 years old neurotic flight attendant who is doing everything in her power to collect evidence in furtherance of saving an 8 years old girl who she believes is a victim of sexual abuse. The protagonist’s goal becomes imposible to reach thanks to the… Continue reading Short Film: HAYLEY, 11min, USA, Drama/Thriller