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Silvia Pecora (53) an Italian motorcycle mechanic, is broke and mourning the death of her son from a drug overdose. At the urging of a friend, she takes a job at a pastry shop run by Fausto, the local criminal boss who may have supplied the drugs that killed her son. Silvia and Fausto begin… Continue reading Pasticceria Fausto, by Laura Puccia Valtorta – Screenplay Reading. COMEDY Fest

A showcase of the best COMEDY films in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Short Film: O’Bitch-Uary Best Micro-Short Film: A Bigfoot Christmas Best Direction: Screen Time A Bigfoot Christmas, 2min., USA Directed by Kelly O’Connor Christine is a big city businesswoman dreading her trip home for the holidays, until she meets a handsome stranger…… Continue reading WINNERS: September 2026 COMEDY Festival

The COMEDY Festival had a surplus of submissions fo the first half of the season. Enclosed is the list of WINNERS, who had a best scene of their screenplay performed by professional actors and made into a video. Plus, the honorable mentions, who although they didn’t formally win at the festival, are a group of… Continue reading SUMMER 2026 COMEDY Festival Screenplay Winners & Honorable Mentions

Performed by Val Cole: POETRY Reading: Who Poops Up a Tree? There’s a neighbor dog I do not know But for the trail he leaves. It’s something I have never seen A mutt who poops up trees. A mystery, really, how it starts A habit such as that. I imagine that he stopped to fart… Continue reading COMEDY Poetry Reading: Who Poops Up a Tree?, by Micheline Brewer

A showcase of the best COMEDY films in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Short Film: The Dairy Experiment Best Micro-Short Film: Tragically, a make or break question Best Direction: Odessa-Mama Best Comedy Story: SO-RAWR-ITY GIRLS Odessa-Mama, 5min., USA Directed by Georgiy Deliev, Yuri Volodarsky A lively musical comedy set in 1988 Odessa, USSR, where… Continue reading WINNERS: July 2026 COMEDY Festival

A showcase of the best COMEDY films in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Short Film: AN AFTERNOON IN KNIFE SELLING WITH PSYCHO SAMMY Best Performances: HOE PHASE Best Micro-Short Film: PICK ME UP – THE 2 MINUTE SHOW Best Story: TWENTY-NICE BLOCKS Best Direction: TSHANGYANG A LOVE BEYOND DHARMA HOE PHASE, 4min., USA Directed… Continue reading WINNERS: May 2026 COMEDY Festival

A jilted teen races the clock to win back his born-again virgin ex-girlfriend as she is targeted for her unique abilities by a charming outcast vampire looking to reclaim his legacy as ruler of the underworld. CAST LIST: Narrator: Hannah Ehman Drake: Geoff Mays Ron: Andy Camp

Newly-divorced Anna promptly gets a boyfriend. However, she fails to notice that the boyfriend is played by the same actor as her ex-husband. More than just “played” — it is the same man. https://instagram.com/k.arch.ev CAST LIST: Narrator: Shawn Devlin BF-D: Sean Ballantyne Anna: Val Cole

After meeting a psychic with a cryptic read of the future, Kylie and Greyson find they’ve swapped bodies leaving Greyson to navigate the chaos that is life as a woman and giving Kylie the boost her career so desperately needed – manhood. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne Janie: Hannah Ehman Sheryl: Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole —- POEM: I Live So Close I’m Wearing Pajamas “Only a puddle remained where, just a day earlier, a man had bobbed in the amniotic fluid of illusion.” “A Man in a Fishbowl, Marinated in Unreality,” Dan Barry, The New York Times, 5-10-06 Everything’s rendered as a Victorian romance to lure… Continue reading COMEDY Poem: I live so close Im Wearing Pajamas, by Annie Christain