Category: screenplay festival

Best Scene Reading: CHRISTMAS PAST AND PRESENT by Michael Zielinski

The primary couple for the romantic screenplay CHRISTMAS PAST AND PRESENT are CHAD MORGAN and WHITNEY PAXTON. They see each other at the ski lodge at Christmastime for the first time since high school 15 years ago. He was the star quarterback, she was overweight and had a hopeless crush on him. He body shamed… Continue reading Best Scene Reading: CHRISTMAS PAST AND PRESENT by Michael Zielinski

BEST Scene Reading of The Illuminati Belladonna by Caitlin Carter

CAST LIST:  Narrator: Hartley O. Gyamfi Dr. Rothschild: Allen Michael Brunet Cat: Ariel Brooker Writer Biography Caity is an emerging artist, graphic designer, and creative entrepreneur. Caity received her first Daft Punk album, Discovery, during Christmas around the age of 12, is drawn to the biblical city of Ephesus, and wanted to be Ester, but… Continue reading BEST Scene Reading of The Illuminati Belladonna by Caitlin Carter

Best Scene Reading of THE TATTOOED BLONDE by Paul Sargia

  When incriminating evidence points to Jon, a CT psychiatrist, as the main suspect in a tattoo artist’s murder, his freedom hinges on the one person who knows the truth, a mysterious, tattooed blonde who’s been appearing and disappearing in his life. CAST LIST: F Customer: Georgia Grant Sal: Hartley O. Gyamfi Narrator: Regan Brown… Continue reading Best Scene Reading of THE TATTOOED BLONDE by Paul Sargia

Winning TV Spec Screenplay: Rick and Morty – What Have You Learnt Morty? by Javier Torregrosa

Genre: Comedy, Adventure Morty struggles to study for his exam, Rick decides to help Morty to learn by showing him first hand. Meanwhile Jerry starts a new job that doesn’t turn out as expected. CAST LIST: Mortar: Pearl Ho Beth: Julie C. Sheppard Jerry: Twain Ward Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Rick: Peter Nelson Morty: John Leung Summer: Katelyn Vanier ****** Producer: Matthew… Continue reading Winning TV Spec Screenplay: Rick and Morty – What Have You Learnt Morty? by Javier Torregrosa

LA Feedback Festival Testimonial – August 18 2018

James Hughes (THE HITLER PARADOX) I wanted to enter this festival mainly due to the emphasize on the written word, so much so that you would do a table read for the winner. The feedback was great and thorough, but the best moment for me was watching the reading, to see the actor(s) snicker or hold… Continue reading LA Feedback Festival Testimonial – August 18 2018

Winning TV PILOT Screenplay – THE TEMPS, by Julia Montanez

Genre: Comedy A modern day quirky comedic TV show based in New York City. A man hires his unemployed best friend and his 3 roommates to assist him in salvaging his job. An unorthodox team is formed as they discover the ultimate significance of what true friendship can mean on life’s unleveled journey. CAST LIST:… Continue reading Winning TV PILOT Screenplay – THE TEMPS, by Julia Montanez

Best Scene of AT THE MERCY OF FAITH, by Samuel Taylor

  Genre: Drama A fourteen year old preacher renounces his faith in God in the wake of a traumatic event. Eighteen years later, the terrifying demons from his past viciously return to disrupt the harmony of his home and claim his soul for the god of their hell. CAST LIST: Receptionist: Laurel Galt Security Guard: Shawn Devlin… Continue reading Best Scene of AT THE MERCY OF FAITH, by Samuel Taylor

Winning Short Script – THE HITLER PARADOX, by James Hughes

Genre: Sci-Fi, Comedy Two time travelers find themselves in conflict as they aim to bring Hitler to justice, although in vastly different ways. CAST LIST: Eva: Tayna Bevan Hitler: Scott McCulloch Narrator: Kate Fenton Tiom: Danilo Reyes Jonny: Michael Lake ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op: Mary Cox

LA FEEDBACK Festival Testimonial – July 6 2018

Mark Renshaw This is a very cool festival, I’ve entered a few times and been both rejected and accepted. In either instance, you are given great feedback which actually includes suggestions….decent ones as well! This is something most festivals do not offer and if they do, they usually charge a lot extra. The screenings and… Continue reading LA FEEDBACK Festival Testimonial – July 6 2018