A pair of hapless private detectives, middle-aged brothers Craig and Timmy, are sick of Los Angeles and finally moving home… until they stumble into the middle of a murder investigation and the crosshairs of the Irish Mafia. Their only way out is to actually become the detectives they had always pretended to be. CAST LIST:… Continue reading Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Johnny’s Pico, by Sean Monahan, Scott Hennelly
Category: comedy festival
TV SPEC Screenplay Reading of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, by Christus Ahmanson
The Gang Adopts A Syrian Refugee CAST LIST: Charlie: Sean Ballantyne Frank: Ron Boyd Tariq: Yaw Attuah NARRATION Dennis: Matthew Payne Mac: Hadi Kubba Dee: Tracy Rowland Janice: Diana Franz — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel… Continue reading TV SPEC Screenplay Reading of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, by Christus Ahmanson
COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: It’s In Her Blood, by Curtis Larade
After her husband dies and leaves her penniless, a 1980’s aerobics star struggles to bring her sexy into the 21st century. CAST LIST: Blair: Jennifer Lieberman Narration: Geoff Mays Anne: Maiza Dubhe Francis: Russell Batcher — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: It’s In Her Blood, by Curtis Larade
Director BIO: Victoria Warmerdam (SHORT CALF MUSCLE)
Director Biography – Victoria Warmerdam Victoria graduated from Dutch Film School Utrecht in 2015 with her absurd short “Happily I am Happy”. Since then she has been writing two feature scripts, several shorts and just finished her first own short “Short Calf Muscle”. She likes mildly absurdic comedy with high concept.
Short Film: SHORT CALF MUSCLE, 13min., Netherlands, Comedy
Short Calf Muscle is an absurdist black comedy about Anders. And Anders is different. But he doesn’t know that. Yes, he’s also gay, but that’s not the point here. There is also this thing that others see but he doesn’t. Project Links Website Project Title (Original Language): Korte Kuitspier Film Type: Short Genres: Comedy, Absurd,… Continue reading Short Film: SHORT CALF MUSCLE, 13min., Netherlands, Comedy
Director Biography – Christopher Mack (HOPE IS FRENCH)
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)
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
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