Tag: screenplay festival

1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: She Knows, by Dave Cowzer

Having “that conversation” is not easy for a traditional father and his alternative son… CAST LIST: Narrator: Regan Brown Malcom: Scott McCullouch Kevin: Daniel Jones — 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:… Continue reading 1pg. Short Screenplay Reading: She Knows, by Dave Cowzer

1st Scene DIVERSITY Screenplay Reading: Made In America, by Rikki Rivera

Made In America is about a real girl named Rikki Rivera whose life parallels the inception of the notorious MS13. From having a father who fought as a guerrilla soldier in El Salvador’s civil war, her challenging escape with her mother into America and growing up on the violent streets of East LA as an… Continue reading 1st Scene DIVERSITY Screenplay Reading: Made In America, by Rikki Rivera

1pg. Short Screenplay: Your Government In Action, by Sam B Miller II

CAST LIST: Hoffman: Julie Sheppard McPherson: Luke Robinson Narrator: Regan Brown Heinbaum: Daniel Jones Collier: Scott McCullouch — 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

Winning LA Festival Feature Screenplay: RANCH EXIT, by Molly Waterman

An ambitious GMO scientist must convince stubborn owners of an organic ranch to partner with her agro-chemical corporation or risk losing her job, and worse, her reputation. CAST LIST: Haughton: Luke Robinson Lassiter: Scott McCullouch Cathy: Julie Sheppard Narrator: Regan Brown Isabel: Vanessa Quagliara Marcus: Daniel Jones Lala: Cassandra Guthrie — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com… Continue reading Winning LA Festival Feature Screenplay: RANCH EXIT, by Molly Waterman

Top LA Festival Screenplays of 2019

Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 20 screenplays in total. 4 Full Feature Screenplay Readings: Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: That 80s Guy, by Craig Fones, Larry Coulter https://lafeedbackfilmfestival.com/2019/12/17/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 https://lafeedbackfilmfestival.com/2019/12/16/winning-feature-screenplay-reading-the-need-for-something-new-by-john-t-federick/ Winning Feature Screenplay Reading: TRANSFERENCE, by Mark C. Spera https://lafeedbackfilmfestival.com/2019/12/16/winning-feature-screenplay-reading-transference-by-mark-c-spera/ Winning… Continue reading Top LA Festival Screenplays of 2019

1pg. Short Screenplay: Day After Disaster: The Changing Earth Series, by Sara F. Hathaway

Dystopian Fiction Day After Disaster is an apocalyptic, adventure in which a dynamic woman, mother, and wife struggles, against all odds, to find her family, dead or alive in a world being torn apart by rapid climate change. CAST LIST: NARRATION – David Jackson Doug Pennington – Neil Bennett Erika Moore – Krista Barzso —… Continue reading 1pg. Short Screenplay: Day After Disaster: The Changing Earth Series, by Sara F. Hathaway

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

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: 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