COMEDY Festival Screenplay Reading: PLUM NASTY, by Derek McDaniel

A trailer park community rallies around a terminally ill boy to make his odd dream come true. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Bobby: Shawn Devlin Randy: Bill Poulin Alice: Hannah Ehman Susan/Louise/Ethel: Julie Sheppard Jimmy/White Chedda: Sean Ballantyne Bo/Plum Nasty: Geoff Mays

COMEDY TV PILOT Reading: THE BELFAST CONNECTION, by John Donovan

A television series dramady where the present day protagonist have to explain events from their pasts which which implicate them in a criminal racketeering and murder investigation. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Young Barry/Conrad – Sean Ballantyne Colleen – Kyana Teresa Big Freddie/Gordon/Dennis Scully: Bill Poulin Co-Worker/Bicyclist/Bystander/Gak/Raymond: Shawn Devlin Young Livy/Frances/Barry’s Mother: Hannah Ehman Eddie/Young… Continue reading COMEDY TV PILOT Reading: THE BELFAST CONNECTION, by John Donovan

COMEDY Festival TV 1st Scene Reading: Stazie In The Spotlight, by Christina Hodel

Stazie Sattler, 16, is part of the popular family band trio: The Garage Grrrlz. While her mom, Meg, and sister, Cora, are alongside her as musicians and vocalists, Stazie yearns to headline her own Las Vegas show. The teen singing sensation’s attempts at a solo career go awry when she tries to add dancing to… Continue reading COMEDY Festival TV 1st Scene Reading: Stazie In The Spotlight, by Christina Hodel

Director Biography – Dano Johnson (MESSAGE FROM THE FUTURE)

Dano Johnson wrote, directed, and animated the award-winning films “Flatland: The Movie” and “Flatland 2: Sphereland.” The exciting stories, all-star cast (Kristen Bell, Martin Sheen, Tony Hale and Michael York), and beautiful visuals have inspired millions of students to think about math and science in fun new ways. Dano studied film and children’s media at… Continue reading Director Biography – Dano Johnson (MESSAGE FROM THE FUTURE)

Director Biography – Svetlana Bolycheva (PARENTHOOD 2050)

Lana is a writer/director currently based in New York City.Lana was born in the USSR. Three years after her birth, the country ceased to exist.Growing up during the collapse, restructuring, and reformation of a global superpower, Lana from an early age was drawn to theater, where she could hide in the imaginary world. She earned… Continue reading Director Biography – Svetlana Bolycheva (PARENTHOOD 2050)

Short Film: PARENTHOOD 2050, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance

Lylith and Henry a couple who cannot conceive visit a futuristic clinic to create a genetically modified baby by choosing all qualities from appearance to the character. However, the baby genome will be based on parents genes. This experience creates tension in the relationship as their genome analysis leads them to discover that the mother… Continue reading Short Film: PARENTHOOD 2050, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance