by Doug Lewars I believe I was in high-school when I first stumbled across a modernistic book that was devoid of plot. I wasn’t attempting to read modern literature at the time. What I wanted was science fiction and this book was classified as such. After sixty pages I closed the book and […] via On… Continue reading On Writing: A Word on Plot — A Writer’s Path
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Why Writers Should Read Crap — A Writer’s Path
by Larry Kahaner All writers get the same advice. Read the great writers; study the great works. Learn how seasoned, professional, and successful authors get the job done. All true, but I maintain that it’s also crucial for writers to read crap to learn what not to do. via Why Writers Should Read Crap — A… Continue reading Why Writers Should Read Crap — A Writer’s Path
Elements of Fiction — A Writer’s Path
by ARHuelsenbeck If you are writing a story, you must consider how you will handle these seven elements: via Elements of Fiction — A Writer’s Path
Mesh’s List – 10 Of My Favourite Comedy Films In 2019 — Mesh The Movie Freak
In these past years, I realized I am more drawn to watch comedies than serious drama. Do you guys feel the same? I guess it makes sense, seeing the current state of the world we are in, in a way comedy is a great relief and escape. Although, I haven’t seen all of the comedies […]… Continue reading Mesh’s List – 10 Of My Favourite Comedy Films In 2019 — Mesh The Movie Freak
Top COMEDY Screenplays of 2019
Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 37 screenplays in total. 2 Feature Screenplays: Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Dick 2.0, by Henry Sarwer-Foner & Noel Baker Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Dick 2.0, by Henry Sarwer-Foner & Noel Baker Winning COMEDY Feature Screenplay Reading: Johnny’s Pico, by Sean Monahan, Scott Hennelly Winning COMEDY Feature… Continue reading Top COMEDY Screenplays of 2019
1st Scene COMEDY Script Reading: It’s Christmas: Where in the Fucking Fuck is Daryl?, by Sean Kohnen
After accidentally killing someone at a holiday party, a couple in a troubled marriage try to hide the murder from their guests, including the corpse’s cop wife. CAST LIST: Narrator: Regan Brown Jean: Julie Sheppard Gary: Luke Robinson — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly… Continue reading 1st Scene COMEDY Script Reading: It’s Christmas: Where in the Fucking Fuck is Daryl?, by Sean Kohnen
COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Decisions, by Anna Bezahler, Thorunn Sigurdardottir
Originally posted on Comedy FESTIVAL:
https://youtu.be/Ut0mHSoKiHQ Thirteen years in the future, government-enforced lockdowns are common during spikes of toxic pollution, when the air becomes dangerous to breathe. During a routine lockdown, a dysfunctional, chatty couple clash over whether they should allow the pizza delivery to wait it out with them in their apartment. CAST LIST:…
COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Decisions, by Anna Bezahler, Thorunn Sigurdardottir
Thirteen years in the future, government-enforced lockdowns are common during spikes of toxic pollution, when the air becomes dangerous to breathe. During a routine lockdown, a dysfunctional, chatty couple clash over whether they should allow the pizza delivery to wait it out with them in their apartment. CAST LIST: Delivery Guy – Neil Bennett NARRATION… Continue reading COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Decisions, by Anna Bezahler, Thorunn Sigurdardottir
A Dogs Story Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Dec. 2019 LA COMEDY Festival.
“A Dog’s Story” is an absurdist short that tells the tragi-comic tale of an old dog who contemplates his bleak future after being laid off from his security job. The Dog has made a slide presentation of his current predicament and how he got here — an all-too-frequent story that many of us have… Continue reading A Dogs Story Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Dec. 2019 LA COMEDY Festival.
COMEDY TV Pilot Best Scene Reading: Sink Or Swim, by Keith Shapiro
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https://youtu.be/8_Kd89A1AdI Casey Allen is a sixteen year-old working his first ever summer job as a Lifeguard. Despite his expectations, the job is more about slacking and giving into peer pressure than it is about watching the pool. The most experienced lifeguard (Nick) is constantly trying to push Casey out through…