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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.

COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 29 2018

Gratified that people seemed to get it, and like it. I like hearing the comparisons to Modern Family. I made this to be entertaining and I’m so glad that people seemed to be entertained.  – Erik Linthorst (Short Film, TURKEY) Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: WATCH Winning COMEDY Screenplay and Story Readings: WATCH Audience FEEDBACK… Continue reading COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 29 2018

COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 27 2018

Hello thank you very much for this email and acceptance of the first scenes of my screeenplay. I just wanted to mention that this is some of the most helpful feedback I have ever received! Thank you very much. Beth R. Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: WATCH Winning COMEDY Screenplay and Story Readings: WATCH Audience… Continue reading COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 27 2018

COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 26 2018

  Thank you so much for including my spec script in your festival. The feedback you’ve given me is very detailed and useful. I’ll make sure that I make the necessary changes to the script.  – Linsen Oyosa (TV Spec, Brooklyn Nine-Nine)   Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: WATCH Winning COMEDY Screenplay and Story Readings:… Continue reading COMEDY Festival Testimonial – November 26 2018

November 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films

Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: LIVING WITH A MONSTER, 4min, Canada, Horror/Comedy PELICAN, 5min., USA, LGBT   RECONNECTED, 15min., USA, Drama/Comedy MEA CULPA, 6min., USA, Comedy/Crime   TV BEST SCENE: Fountain Grand Freelancers by Richard MuellerNovember 2018 COMEDY 1st Scene Reading: SUPERFAN by Harry GreenbergerNovember 2018   COMEDY 1st Scene Reading: THE FRANCHISE by… Continue reading November 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films

COMEDY 1st Scene Screenplay: The Franchise by James Grayford

On Christmas Eve, the ne’er do well owner of Detroit’s Santa Franchise teams up with a local bus driver to find lost reindeer, save the holiday and win back his family. CAST LIST: Regina: Victoria Urquart Abe Simms: Dan Cristofori Narrator: Esther Thibault Jesse: : Isaiah Kolundzic Kevin: Peter Mark Raphael Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway… Continue reading COMEDY 1st Scene Screenplay: The Franchise by James Grayford

COMEDY 1st Scene Screenplay: SuperFan by Harry Greenberger

  One incredibly devoted music fan with no skills whatsoever finds himself suddenly on the other side of the velvet rope, with all the access he’s ever dreamed of, and more. CAST LIST: Carmine: Isaiah Kolundzic Beth: Monica Knox Narrator: Esther Thibault Jimmy: Peter Mark Raphael Crazy Janey: Norma Dunphy Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred… Continue reading COMEDY 1st Scene Screenplay: SuperFan by Harry Greenberger

COMEDY Best Scene Reading of 55 And Up by Joey Rinaldi

After losing every thing an unemployed fifty five year old man finds himself living in a retirement community. CAST LIST: Narrator: Matt Barnes Frank: Nick Hendrik Mr. Leiberman: Scott McCullogh Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: **** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Matthew Toffolo Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op: Mary Cox

OCTOBER 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films

Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival:   SHE CAME FROM THE WOODS, 12min., USA, Thriller ATTACK OF THE POTATO CLOCK, 2min., USA, Horror/Animation 1PG. SHORT Screenplay: LEXY WOOS AMBER by Matt SchuttOctober 2018 SHORT Screenplay: DON JOHNS DISAPPOINTED MAN by M.V MontgomeryOctober 2018 1PG. SHORT Screenplay: FIGHT CLUB REBUTTAL by Matt SchuttOctober 2018 COMEDY BEST… Continue reading OCTOBER 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films