I approached Beverly Hills Teens under the impression that the show was a prime example of a cartoon that I (and several others) watched a lot in the 80’s, but had completely forgotten about when the new millennium rolled in. As I began my initial research (by browsing the surprisingly detailed Wikipedia entry), I feared […]… Continue reading Beverly Hills Teens made our dreams come true — The Avocado
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Film and Writing Festival for Comedy. Showcasing best of comedy short films at the FEEDBACK Film Festival. Plus, showcasing best of comedy novels, short stories, poems, screenplays (TV, short, feature) at the festival performed by professional actors.
When Your Characters Won’t Behave — A Writer’s Path
by Ryan Lanz Have you ever thought to yourself that your characters are in charge, and not you? I once heard an interview where an author discussed his characters as if they were the ones with the quill in hand, so to speak. He went on to discuss how the characters would occasionally […] via When… Continue reading When Your Characters Won’t Behave — A Writer’s Path
On Writing: A Word on Plot — A Writer’s Path
by Doug Lewars I believe I was in high-school when I first stumbled across a modernistic book that was devoid of plot. I wasn’t attempting to read modern literature at the time. What I wanted was science fiction and this book was classified as such. After sixty pages I closed the book and […] via On… Continue reading On Writing: A Word on Plot — A Writer’s Path
Why Writers Should Read Crap — A Writer’s Path
by Larry Kahaner All writers get the same advice. Read the great writers; study the great works. Learn how seasoned, professional, and successful authors get the job done. All true, but I maintain that it’s also crucial for writers to read crap to learn what not to do. via Why Writers Should Read Crap — A… Continue reading Why Writers Should Read Crap — A Writer’s Path
Elements of Fiction — A Writer’s Path
by ARHuelsenbeck If you are writing a story, you must consider how you will handle these seven elements: via Elements of Fiction — A Writer’s Path
Mesh’s List – 10 Of My Favourite Comedy Films In 2019 — Mesh The Movie Freak
In these past years, I realized I am more drawn to watch comedies than serious drama. Do you guys feel the same? I guess it makes sense, seeing the current state of the world we are in, in a way comedy is a great relief and escape. Although, I haven’t seen all of the comedies […]… Continue reading Mesh’s List – 10 Of My Favourite Comedy Films In 2019 — Mesh The Movie Freak
Top COMEDY Screenplays of 2019
Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 37 screenplays in total. 2 Feature Screenplays: Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Dick 2.0, by Henry Sarwer-Foner & Noel Baker Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Dick 2.0, by Henry Sarwer-Foner & Noel Baker Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Johnny’s Pico, by Sean Monahan, Scott Hennelly Winning COMEDY Feature… Continue reading Top COMEDY Screenplays of 2019
HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago COMEDY Festival: Sept. 20/2019 Event.
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: NOW AND NOT YET BEST COMEDY FILM: SHORT CALF MUSCLE BEST PERFORMANCES: COLLIDE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: NOW AND NOT YET BEST MUSIC: KING OF THE HOUSE Them of night: “Skewed Perceptions” Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: SHORT CALF MUSCLE, 13min., Netherlands, Comedy SIRI WITH A VENGEANCE, 5min., Norway, Comedy/Thriller HOPE IS… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago COMEDY Festival: Sept. 20/2019 Event.
HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: JUNE 2019 COMEDY FEEDBACK Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: ELI BEST COMEDY: PLEASURE PALS BEST PERFORMANCES: SCATTERED BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: ELPIDA BEST MUSIC: MEMORY BOX Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: SCATTERED,9min., Canada, Comedy PLEASURE PALS, 10min., USA, Comedy/Animation BIG BOOOM, 4min., Russia, Drama/Animation ELI, 11min., UK, Drama ELPIDA, 7min., 7min., USA, Drama/Sci-Fi MEMORY BOX, 11min., USA, Drama A ROOMBA’S TALE,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: JUNE 2019 COMEDY FEEDBACK Film Festival
HIGHLIGHTS – DECEMBER 2019 COMEDY Short Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST DRAMA FILM: THE PASSPORT BEST COMEDY FILM: THE GET TOGETHER BEST PERFORMANCES: APPY DAYS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: APPY DAYS BEST MUSIC: A DOG STORY Theme of night: Identity. Who we are under stress and strange circumstances. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE PASSPORT, 15min., China, Drama/Film Noir WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? , 18min.,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – DECEMBER 2019 COMEDY Short Film Festival