CAST LIST: NARRATION: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Larry: Scott McCulloch Pete: Dan Cristofori PA System: Elizabeth Skidmore Gabriel: Yehuda Fisher Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? ‘Carnation is a modern-day telling of ‘A Christmas Carol’ where instead of a stingy old miser, our main character is a calloused redneck named… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Script Reading of CARNATION, Matthew W. Bertsch & Richard L. Nunez
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COMEDY Best Scene of GIACOMO BONDAMENTE: THE WORLD’S GREATEST HERO, by Jim Corona
A bumbling, arrogant actor becomes the last resort to disrupt a vindictive mafioso’s ingenious plot to heist gold from an Italian convent through an ancient Roman aqueduct. CAST LIST: NARRATOR: Becky Shrimpton Giacomo: Scott Beaudin Drypuss: Allan Brunet Quint: Anthony Tran Vittorio: Merlin Simard Milly: Salma Dharsee **** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene of GIACOMO BONDAMENTE: THE WORLD’S GREATEST HERO, by Jim Corona
COMEDY Best Scene of OPPOSITES, by Akil Goin & Kareem Richardson
CAST LIST: NARRATOR: Becky Shrimpton Marilyn: Salma Dharsee Stephanie: Mahtab Sabet Zoe: Kate Varadi Waiter: Allan Brunet Dave: Merlin Simard Ben: Scott Beaudin Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? Opposites is the story of a tough-as-nails careerwoman finding something she was missing in a laid back coffee shop barista… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene of OPPOSITES, by Akil Goin & Kareem Richardson
COMEDY Best Scene of GUMMED UP IN GRIT LAND, by Mike Hoberg
CAST LIST: NARRATOR: Becky Shrimpton Wyatt: Allan Brunet Cletus: Merlin Simard Gang Leader: Anthony Tran Billy Bob: Scott Beaudin Savannah: Salma Dharsee Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? “Star Trek” meets “Andy of Mayberry” 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy, Action, Central Hero, High Concept 3.… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene of GUMMED UP IN GRIT LAND, by Mike Hoberg
COMEDY Best Scene of COURTIN’ ANNIE, by Billie Harris
CAST LIST: NARRATOR: Becky Shrimpton Jed: Merlin Simard Will: Scott Beaudin Henson: Allan Brunet Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? A retired gunman, Will Kincaid, returns from a cattle drive and believing his brother, Jed, has the local clumsy laundress, Annie, in the family way, he marries her himself… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene of COURTIN’ ANNIE, by Billie Harris
COMEDY Best Scene of TRUCKER CHIX, by Susan Anlage
CAST LIST: NARRATOR: Becky Shrimpton Ally: Mahtab Sabet Jennifer: Salma Dharsee Christy: Kate Varadi Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? Trucker Chix teaches that when the past catches up to us and literally crashes into the present, you have to deal with it to move forward in life. The… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene of TRUCKER CHIX, by Susan Anlage
Director BIO: David Maddox
Director Biography David Maddox produced the indie hit “A Ghost Story” starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. He is the owner of Ideaman Studios in Dallas, TX. Director Statement Comedy has the unique ability to force us to confront the flaws of society in a palatable way, and hopefully,… Continue reading Director BIO: David Maddox
Short Film: ALTERNATIVE MATH, 9min, USA, Comedy
A well meaning math teacher finds herself trumped by a post-fact America. Film Type: Short Runtime: 9 minutes Completion Date: May 22, 2017 Production Budget: 9,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: RED Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color: Color
Short Film: JAKE & JULIA, 12min, USA, Comedy/Relationship
During a one-night hotel stay, a young couple decide to pursue a spontaneous erotic fantasy. Film Type: Short Runtime: 12 minutes 12 seconds Completion Date: May 4, 2017 Production Budget: 10,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: RED Film Color: Color
Short Film: TOO SOON?, 3min., UK, Comedy
In this short, we see an awkward encounter in a supermarket car park as a new comedy duo (winners of ‘The London-Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival 2017’ and shortlisted for ‘The Women in Comedy International Writing Award 2016’) take a satirical swipe at imperialism. These girls have comedy backbones, with stage and screen experience including:… Continue reading Short Film: TOO SOON?, 3min., UK, Comedy