A dorky, neurotic journalist makes a rash decision to move in with a fast talking ladies man, leading to a surprisingly complementary friendship, but with some unintended consequences. Project Links Website Instagram
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Director BIO: Joshua Crenshaw (DR. MANIA)
Joshua Crenshaw is a filmmaker based in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. Joshua works full time as a head runner for a creative advertising agency, which he funnels his experiences into his creative work. He currently has a fantasy webtoon in production and plans to create more comedy short films. His dream is to… Continue reading Director BIO: Joshua Crenshaw (DR. MANIA)
Short Film: DR. MANIA, 11min., USA, Comedy
Evil genius Dr. Mania and his motley crew of super villains are confronted by their arch nemesis. Project Links Instagram
Director BIO: Scott Alin (THE CLUBLESS COMIC)
Scott Alin is continuing to grow his portfolio of works in this new mockumentary short, The Clubless Comic. Director Statement The most Boomer thing about me is the shocking revelation that if you want it done right, you’ve gotta do it yourself–and hire a sound guy.
Short Film: THE CLUBLESS COMIC, 5min., USA, Comedy
Los Angeles stand-up comic Miguel Fierro is tired of this pandemic, the lockdowns, the eating, the streaming, the stress, the anxiety–all of it. But most of all, he misses the stage and the highs of bringing a little bit of laughter into the world. With nothing left, Miguel takes us on a journey through LA… Continue reading Short Film: THE CLUBLESS COMIC, 5min., USA, Comedy
COMEDY Festival 1st Scene Reading: The Pirate Groom, by Anthony Ventresca
In this sequel to the film “The Princess Bride”, 25 years later, a princess and a pirate join forces in an attempt to save their parents and free the kingdom from an evil tyrant. CAST LIST: Narration: Steve Rizzo Leah: Hannah Ehman Father: Geoff Mays ——
COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: The Epigones Club, by John McCloskey
What is an epigone? The word epigone means: “undistinguished descendant of the great.” My characters are the adult sons and daughters of celebrities. They are frustrated, bitter, because they have failed to achieve success on their own. They resent the celebrity world that has left them behind. CAST LIST: Narration: Steve Rizzo Shane: Bill Poulin… Continue reading COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: The Epigones Club, by John McCloskey
COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: Miley Chase: The Science Ace, by Richard Lasser, Dennis Edwards, Larry Little
Based on the musical – MILEY CHASE THE SCIENCE ACE. Miley Chase, a lonely, nerdy 10-year old science whiz, discovers the notes of her recently retired grandmother – a former mathematician and scientist – and builds a time machine. When Tyler — her sports minded neighbor who thinks that science is dumb, accidentally activates the… Continue reading COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: Miley Chase: The Science Ace, by Richard Lasser, Dennis Edwards, Larry Little
COMEDY Festival TV SPEC Screenplay: Ted Lasso “The Tryout”, by Geoffrey Prather
A best scene reading of an original screenplay from the hit TV series TED LASSO. CAST LIST: Narration: Steve Rizzo Ted: Bill Poulin Brent: Sean Ballantyne
COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: That’s Our Show, by Judd Cherry, Aaron Krebs
A hopeful group of comedy upstarts travel the country performing and grinding out a name for themselves, all while surfing the bonds of friendship and facing the trials and tribulations of that touring road life. CAST LIST: Narration: Hannah EhmanOtis: Sean BallantyneMargot: Kyana TeresaJavi: Bill PoulinKevin: Steve Rizzo