Chris Mack is a Paris based acting coach. He directs and writes plays and films in Paris, where he resides. Directing credits include, The Race of the Ark Tattoo, Paris Doll, Seventy Scenes of Halloween, and The Varian Fry Project. Chris teaches/has taught acting for stage and screen for Blanche Salant, EICAR, Les Ateliers du… Continue reading Director Biography – Christopher Mack (HOPE IS FRENCH)
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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.
Short Film: HOPE IS FRENCH, 15min., France, Comedy/Relationships
Ever have a bad hair day? Where you should’ve stayed in bed? In Paris, city of lights and rain, Polly, an American in Paris, struggles with clogged toilets, heartbreak, STDs, bad therapy, a handgun surprise, mastering the French subjunctive and the police. But there’s always Hope. The cat. But can even Hope survive? Project Title… Continue reading Short Film: HOPE IS FRENCH, 15min., France, Comedy/Relationships
Short Film: SIRI WITH A VENGEANCE, 5min., Norway, Comedy/Thriller
Shawn is held has to play a game of survival, after Siri hacks into his Android phone to seek revenge for not using her anymore. Film Type: Short Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Satire Runtime: 4 minutes 48 seconds Completion Date: December 15, 2018 Production Budget: 2,500 EUR Country of Origin: Norway Country of Filming: Norway Film… Continue reading Short Film: SIRI WITH A VENGEANCE, 5min., Norway, Comedy/Thriller
July 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners
Submit via FilmFreeway: SCREENPLAY MOVIE: MAD DASH, by William J. LeonardJuly 2019 Winner SCREENPLAY MOVIE: THE UPSIDE DOWNINGS, by Sean SullivanJuly 2019 Winner SCREENPLAY MOVIE: FATES PECULIAR SENSE OF HUMOUR, by N. TritonJuly 2019 Winner TV SPEC SCREENPLAY: SCHITT’S CREEK, by Oscar DengJuly 2019 Winner COMEDY 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: BORN IN LA, by… Continue reading July 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners
June 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: SCREENPLAY MOVIE: ZOMBIE CRUIZE, by AKA Smith June 2019 Winner SCREENPLAY MOVIE: THE PERFECT GIFT, by John Scott SchafJune 2019 Winner SCREENPLAY MOVIE: THE WONDERFUL INVENTION OF DR. BLANK, by Obayed KhanJune 2019 Winner TV SPEC SCREENPLAY: BROOKLYN 99: THE AMNESIACJune 2019 Winner COMEDY SHORT SCREENPLAY: HERCULEAN… Continue reading June 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
SCRIPT MOVIE: Fate’s Peculiar Sense of Humour, by N. Triton
In 2009 London, Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, finally finds a person that could spell the end of her being trapped in the body of a dirty, ugly beggar, and get reunited with her long-lost love Ares, the god of war, who is now instigating violence and anarchy through social media. That… Continue reading SCRIPT MOVIE: Fate’s Peculiar Sense of Humour, by N. Triton
Script Movie: The Upside Downings, by Sean Sullivan
An untraditional family where the kids are adults and the parents are kids, navigate through their work, school and home lives while never losing their sense of humor. CAST LIST: Narration: Danielle Nicole Howard Downing – Sean Tabaras Carol Downing – Val Cole Billy Downing – Geoff Mays Kate Downing – Esther Teeboo Editor and… Continue reading Script Movie: The Upside Downings, by Sean Sullivan
Why Screenplay Contests work: Interview with Screenwriter Michael Meade (Friday the 13th: Vengeance)
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
LISTEN TO the podcast on ITunes. Or go to https://www.wildsoundpodcast.com/ and listen. The theme of this episode is that Screenplay Contests Work! As we see from interviewing Michael Meade from Portland, Oregon. Interview starts at (3:17). Matthew Toffolo chats with Michael about his Fan Fiction screenplay win “Welcome to Crystal…
COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: No Probllama, by Krystal Bird
CAST LIST: Host – 2 – Adrian Carter Mad Scientist – 2 – Sean Ballantyne NARRATION – Norma Dunphy Evie (40s) – 22 – Andrea Irwin Dave (40s) – 32 – Trevor Howes — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: No Probllama, by Krystal Bird
COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: FAMILY CRISIS LIVE-IN , by Anna Patterson
Grandma gets thrown out of the nursing home, reclaims her home from son and family and seeks to regain control of her extended family although she hates them. CAST LIST: Granny – Norma Dunphy Real Estate Lady – Laura Afelskie NARRATION – Sean Ballantyne Mike – Trevor Howes Ginny – Andrea Irwin Policeman – Adrian… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: FAMILY CRISIS LIVE-IN , by Anna Patterson