COMEDY Festival TV PILOT: Group Therapy, by Jaycee J. Brill

In this dark comedy, 7 unique and relatable characters venture out of their comfort zone through group exercises, exposure therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. Following each of the characters in their personal lives, (Carmen in the pilot episode) we see how they interact with the world outside and inside therapy, and how their personalities and… Continue reading COMEDY Festival TV PILOT: Group Therapy, by Jaycee J. Brill

Winning Producer Chad Newsome (THE DRUG DEAL)

THE DRUG DEAL, 8min, USADirected by Tanya O’Quinn‘Gary’ is a loving and devoted father. He is a family-man and very proud of it. And even though he loves spending time with his family, during his ‘me time’, he indulges in gangsta movies and westerns. https://www.imdb.me/chadnewsomehttps://www.instagram.com/iamchadnewsome/ Get to know Producer Chad Newsome: 1. What motivated you… Continue reading Winning Producer Chad Newsome (THE DRUG DEAL)

COMEDY Festival SHORT Script: Biscuit Bombshell, by Mary Beth McDaniel

In this comedic scene, a family is gathered around a diner table enjoying a meal. The centerpiece of the table is a basket of Grandma’s Homemade Butter Biscuits, with only one remaining. Tension arises as each family member tries to claim the last biscuit for themselves. Arguments and taunting ensue, eventually escalating into a physical… Continue reading COMEDY Festival SHORT Script: Biscuit Bombshell, by Mary Beth McDaniel

HIGHLIGHTS: October 2023 COMEDY Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Feature Film: Free Speech to Cancel Culture: In Canadian ComedyBest Short Form Short Film: Tax TimeBest Long Form Short Film: The Nature Doc – Ep. 1Best Cinematography: The Drug DealBest Direction: Flash DriveBest Performances: CampingBest Sound & Music: The Adventures of Ty… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: October 2023 COMEDY Festival

HIGHLIGHTS: September 2023 COMEDY Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Short Form Short Film: ARMED WITH A DILDOBest Long Form Short Film: NATALBest Sound & Music: ROCK INNBest Direction: PUMP ITBest Cinematography: MASTER SENSEIBest Performances: POSSESSION Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: PUMP IT, 8min., AustraliaDirected by Peter HartwigAn uptight and… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: September 2023 COMEDY Film Festival

Interview with Screenwriter Jimmy Sanders (JUST THE SIX OF US)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: Four sisters, suddenly reunited, try to make a better future for themselves by reconnecting to their past. CAST LIST: Narrator: Val ColeConnie: Julie SheppardStage Director: Shawn Devlin http://www.thelostepisodes.com/https://instagram.com/the_lost_episodes Get to know the writer. Interview conducted by Matthew Toffolo 1. What is your screenplay about? The four Lubbock sisters, from the late-80s… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Jimmy Sanders (JUST THE SIX OF US)

HIGHLIGHTS: August 2023 COMEDY Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Long Form Short Film: BAGSBest Short Form Short Film: DETECTIVE TICKLESBest Performances: THE NEW BOYFRIENDBest Direction: LIFE ALTERING GENDER REVEALBest Cinematography: SCOFFEDBest Mockumentary: BIKE COPS Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: BIKE COPS, 13min., USA,Directed by Jesse WomackAn amateur camera crew… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: August 2023 COMEDY Film Festival

COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: THIS GUY’S NUTS,, by Max Lehman

In a small New England college town, a PhD biology candidate, Chester, is studying genetic code to domesticate wildlife by starting with the creature he fears most, the squirrel. Though he is a man of science, Chester can’t be convinced otherwise that squirrels are after a particular pair of nuts, his testicles. Narrator: Val Cole… Continue reading COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: THIS GUY’S NUTS,, by Max Lehman