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Interview with Filmmaker Zack Arch (THE CRYING CHEF)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
THE CRYING CHEF played to rave reviews at the February 2018 Comedy Feedback Film Festival in Los Angeles. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Zach Arch: Our group Flambé had committed to making a new comedy sketch or short every week for about a year.…

Interview with Screenwriter Hannah Suria (GF)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
GF was awarded BEST FILM at the February 2018 Los Angeles FEEDBACK Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Hannah Suria: I wrote this film based on real experiences and after losing friends and trying to make new ones. I also really love romantic…

Interview with director Jelle Bleyenbergh (THE FLOW)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
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…

Interview with director Imelda O’Reilly (EGGS & SOLDIERS)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
EGGS & SOLDIERS played to rave reviews at the January 2018 DRAMA FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Imelda O’Reilly: I am a film professor and I had been focusing on my teaching. I wanted to get back in touch…

Interview with director CJ Colando (JAKE & JULIA)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
JAKE & JULIA was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the January 2018 Comedy FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? CJ Colando: There was no motivation in the beginning; I wrote it quite passively as an exercise in short-form comedy,…

Interview with filmmaker Linnea Ritland (VIOLET AND JUNE)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
VIOLET AND JUNE was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the February 2018 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival on Valentine’s Day. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Linnea Ritland: Whenever I look up at the stars I’m flat out terrified. The idea that we’re tiny in…

1pg. Comedy Short Screenplay – A PARTING OF THE WAYS, by Marc Lalonde

Genre: Comedy What does Ying-Yang really mean? CAST LIST: Narrator: Peter Nelson Woman with Boxes: Regan Brown Woman with Dog: Emily Weir ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: John Johnson Camera Op: Mary Cox

COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay – OCCUPY WALLY STREETSKI, by Mike Hoberg

Occupy Wall Street demonstrators stand and cheer in front of the George Washington statue on Wall Street as they celebrate the protest's sixth month, Saturday, March 17, 2012, in New York. With the city's attention focused on the huge St. Patrick's Day Parade many blocks uptown, the Occupy rally at Zuccotti Park on Saturday drew a far smaller crowd than the demonstrations seen in the city when the movement was at its peak in the fall. A couple hundred people attended. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Genre: Comedy Funny things happen on Wall Street. CAST LIST: Finn: Brogan Caulfield Reporter: Emily Weir Narrator: Peter Nelson Wally: Daniel Cristofori Atticus: Neil Bennett Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? You’re just one electric bill away from being Amish! Finn Chandler is a jobless college graduate, loaded with debt, and living in his… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay – OCCUPY WALLY STREETSKI, by Mike Hoberg

Winning Comedy Feature Screenplay – POOP MOVIE, by Byron Erwin

March 2018 WINNING Feature Screenplay! Genre: Animation, Comedy See the world from the Poop’s point of view as a cowardly outcast discovers his courage and bravery when he battles the evil Toilet Paper Empire in this animated action adventure. CAST LIST: Mr. Tee Pee: Daniel Cristofori Lily: Emily Weir Tootsie Roll: Brogan Caulfield Narrator: Peter Nelson Duke: Peter-Mark Raphael Browneye: Neil… Continue reading Winning Comedy Feature Screenplay – POOP MOVIE, by Byron Erwin

February 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films

Submit your Comedy Screenplay or Film to the Festival Today: http://festivalforcomedy.com Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: ‘ ROMANCE Best Scene Screenplay – SHE’S A DREAMFebruary 2018 Readingby Amanda Marie COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay – CESAR & MAXFebruary 2018 Readingby Susan Klos FANTASY Short Screenplay – AFTERLIFE ESTATESFebruary 2018 Readingby Laina Burgess LGBT 1st Scene… Continue reading February 2018 COMEDY Stories, Screenplays, Short Films