DESIGNATED RIDER, 12min., USA, Comedy Directed by Ilana Gordon Jenny declines a ride home and learns that the only thing harder than saying good-bye is actually leaving.
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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.
Uber Thoughts Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2020 Comedy Festival
UBER THOUGHTS, 2min., USA, Comedy Directed by Meredith Koch A comical look at what your UBER driver ISN’T saying.
Federal Approved Parent Short Film, Audience Feedback from Aug. 2020 Comedy Festival
FEDERAL APPROVED PARENT, 8min., USA, Comedy/Drama Directed by Katrina Cebreiro Interviews aren’t easy, especially when they’re for the most important job of your life; parenthood. Set in a dystopian future, where the government decides whether you’re fit to become a parent or not.
Mann Overboard Short Film, Audience Feedback from Aug. 2020 Comedy Festival
MANN OVERBOARD, 7min., USA, Comedy/Web Series Directed by Sam Cadman DOUG MANN is coasting through an easy NY life until, in a single day, he loses everything. From the discovery of his wife’s threesome to an exploding toilet on a beaten-up boat, Doug Mann is quickly drowning in a world he no longer recognizes, a… Continue reading Mann Overboard Short Film, Audience Feedback from Aug. 2020 Comedy Festival
Brazzy Jazzy Short Film, Audience Feedback from Aug. 2020 Comedy Festival
BRAZZY JAZZY, 5min., USA, Comedy/Web Series Directed by Steve Becker When a Brazilian Girl takes on the NYC fashion world, the resulting misadventures are sometimes sexy, often funny, but always Caffeinated. It’s Jane the Virgin meets Girls, only an outsider immigrant version – more like Girls of the 3rd World.
Chicken Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2020 Comedy Film Festival
CHICKEN, 10min., USA Comedy/Web Series Directed by Juliet Johnson, Venita Ozols-Graham A short film about a long romance … some would say a long disaster. Maybe Jed would say that. The first episode of a proposed web series.
HIGHLIGHTS – AUGUST 2020 COMEDY Short Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: FEDERAL APPROVED PARENT BEST COMEDY FILM: WHAT DO WE DO? BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: POGONOPHOBIA BEST PERFORMANCES: DESIGNATED RIDER BEST SOUND & MUSIC: 6 FEET CLOSER TO YOU BEST TV WEB SERIES FILM: HOW DO THEY BONE? Theme of night: Unique surroundings NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – AUGUST 2020 COMEDY Short Film Festival
Video Rewind: Matinee (1993) — Morbidly Beautiful
Video Rewind is a look back at forgotten VHS favorites from the video store era, one rental at a time! This month’s movie is 1993’s Matinee. via Video Rewind: Matinee (1993) — Morbidly Beautiful
Caddyshack 2: Inside story of one of the worst sequels ever – Sports Illustrated —
Forty years ago, on July 25, 1980, a small-budget snobs-versus-slobs summer comedy about the underpaid caddies and overprivileged members of a lily-white country club called Bushwood opened in theaters across the U.S. It was hardly a Cinderella story upon its release. The critics were brutal, and the film struggled to find success at the box… Continue reading Caddyshack 2: Inside story of one of the worst sequels ever – Sports Illustrated —
Director Biography – Tom Ryan (POGONOPHOBIA)
Tom Ryan is an Irish filmmaker currently based in the UK. Having learned his trade working on indie movie shoots in New York, Tom returned to Ireland and made his first feature film as a writer/ director ‘Trampoline’ at the age of 25 for EUR1000 and which was later sold to Amazon Prime Video. After… Continue reading Director Biography – Tom Ryan (POGONOPHOBIA)