Author: matthewtoffolo

Watch the Screenplay Reading: In 1960, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has recently been evacuated by Belgian forces in the face of violent uprisings, leaving new Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba’s, 35, shaky government to ward off both America and Russia, who contend for the rich natural resources of uranium, diamonds, copper, and cobalt. The… Continue reading Screenwriter Michael McClung  (KISS OF DARKNESSS)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: When a notorious Internet troll appears on a live streaming video podcast to debate the existence of Sasquatch with Bigfoot believers, the fur flies when he’s challenged by an ape-suited prankster claiming to be the legendary beast! Narrator: Hannah EhmanParanormal Prankster: Geoff Mays Get to know the writer: 1. What is… Continue reading Screenwriter Sean Whitley (The Paranormal Prankster: Casefile 001 – Bigfoot)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: This eight-episode limited series is about the turbulent life, death, and afterlife of Henry “Stormy” O’Dell, a biracial escaped slave with paranormal abilities. Set in Gold Rush California, Henry’s mission is to stop a serial killer as he struggles to avoid forfeiting his soul to a demon who has wanted him… Continue reading Screenwriter Maria Mathis (THUNDERSTORM)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: A scientist explores the choice between benevolence and hostility as he tries to guide his artificial human toward humanity. Narrator: Elizabeth Rose MorrissComputer: Hannah EhmanTablet: Steve RizzoDr. Woods: Geoff MaysOkoro: Sean Ballantyne Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? Okoro is based on a speech by my… Continue reading Screenwriter Gregory Earls (OKORO)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: A woman caring for a husband with Alzheimer’s must choose between a treatment that will extend his life or let the long goodbye and the existence that has become her new normal come to an end . Narrator: Elizabeth Rose MorrissAlfreida: Val ColeCarl: Geoff MaysNeil: Steve RizzoJennaHannah EhmanDr. Bright: Sean Ballantyne… Continue reading Screenwriter Lynda Simmons (THE LIGHT AT THE END)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: MAZ OJAL, a corrupt business tyrant, discovers large amounts of Kyber Crystal deposits and sets out to gather the find, using slaves in the process. A 90 year old YODA, his son DAGO, and other villagers are captured and enslaved to mine the Kyber. During a dispute, Dago is slain by… Continue reading Screenwriter Darius Gerard Clar (STAR WARS: REVELATIONS)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: SmokeEasy is a stoner-buddy comedy about two ebony and ivory millennials, Jill and Red, disrupting the cannabis industry one “woke” misadventure at a time. First order of business: Get their THC tampon prototype into the hands of potential investor and festival headliner, Rihanna. Narrator: Val ColeRed: Julie SheppardJill: Hannah EhmanMama: Kyana… Continue reading Screenwriters Amy Copperman, Courtney Thomas (SMOKEEASY)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: Stuck in bumblefuck nowhere and pressured by her family to join a campaign she morally opposes, an angsty teen (who’s seen too many heist movies) plans a covert operation to sabotage her stepdad’s run for office. Think Kelly-Anne Conway’s daughter, Claudia. A Gen Z teenager known for outwardly sabotaging her parents.… Continue reading Screenwriter  Lindsay Heiman (BUMBLEFUCK)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: A P.I. is hired to investigate the disappearance of a homeless man. During the investigation he discovers the truth about his family and his planet. Narrator: Elizabeth Rose MorrissLloyd (M): Geoff MaysCaller/Chad (M): Steve Rizzo Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? My screenplay is about a… Continue reading Screenwriter Aaron A. Moore (HARROWED)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: By using a series of relationships with corrupt politicians, crooked cops, notorious gangsters and powerful businessmen, Gaynell Moretta and Archie MacDonald rise to the pinnacle of Southern California’s socially elite society. Ironically the relationships they use to satisfy their worldly lusts are the very same ingredients that create a family tragedy… Continue reading Screenwriters Annette C. & Warren R Hull (Privileged Deceit)