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TV SCI-FI BEST SCENE Reading of NOVEMBER OF MY SOUL, by Jack Trammell

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umUcM6DpToQ Genre: Paranormal, Drama, Sci-Fi November of My Soul is a paranormal TV pilot that chronicles a team of investigative misfits. Penny Walsh typifies them, working with children with profound disabilities by day, but chasing ghosts by night. Their cases take them to places where many unexplained…

TV COMEDY BEST SCENE Reading of FUNNY FARM, by Deshon Porter & Donnell Porter

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjOGKcSycJE Genre: Comedy, Political A hotshot young politician pus his campaign on hold when he pleads insanity to escape jail time, but he spends more time trying to earn his career back than his sanity. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Jessica: Ali Chappell Server: Scott McCulloch Sam: Gabriel Darku Cashier: Val…

TV COMEDY BEST SCENE Reading of FUNNY FARM, by Deshon Porter & Donnell Porter

TV THRILLER BEST SCENE Reading of CELTIC BLOOD, by Richard William Masterson

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yi4zqYMc3OE Crime Thriller Logline: A young Irish criminal rebuilds his boss’s empire in the US, while becoming a target of a massive conspiracy within the FBI. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Teddy: Peter-Mark Raphael Connelly/Fitzpatrick: Scott McCulloch Michael: Gabriel Darku Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay…

TV COMEDY BEST SCENE Reading of FUNNY FARM, by Deshon Porter & Donnell Porter

TV HORROR BEST SCENE Reading of PEEL, by Matthew Torti

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXBbPUNQAaA Genre: Horror Logline: A struggling make-up artist is given the opportunity to work alongside the industry’s most successful actor, who is secretly a real life monster. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Jimmy:Peter-Mark Raphael Creedance: Scott McCulloch Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about?…

Interview with Winning Feature Screenplay Writer Brooke Elowe (BLACK WIDOW: FUGTIVE)

1. What is your screenplay about? The story follows Natasha Romanoff, better known as the Black Widow, after the events of Captain America: Civil War, so it’s set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Natasha was branded a fugitive for violating the Sokovia Accords and is currently being hunted from all sides. She must not only… Continue reading Interview with Winning Feature Screenplay Writer Brooke Elowe (BLACK WIDOW: FUGTIVE)

Interview with directors Natalie Neagle & Sally Samad (TOO SOON?)

TOO SOON? played to rave reviews at the January 2018 COMEDY FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?/ 6. How did you come up with the idea for this short film? Natalie Neagle & Sally Samad: We’re big fans of satirical comedy and after discussing various ridiculous predicaments,… Continue reading Interview with directors Natalie Neagle & Sally Samad (TOO SOON?)

Interview with director Gonzalo Cotelo (MAMMA)

MAMMA was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the January 2018 Under 5min. Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Gonzalo Cotelo: I think almost every filmmaker is lured at a certain point with the idea of making a one shot film, and so was I. I also wanted to tell… Continue reading Interview with director Gonzalo Cotelo (MAMMA)

Interview with director Jelle Bleyenbergh (THE FLOW)

THE FLOW was the winner of BEST MUSIC at the January 2018 Under 5min. Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Jelle Bleyenbergh: Being active as an editor and cameraman in the advertising industry, I had longed to make something of my very own again for a while. The last time… Continue reading Interview with director Jelle Bleyenbergh (THE FLOW)