COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: FAMILY CRISIS LIVE-IN , by Anna Patterson

Grandma gets thrown out of the nursing home, reclaims her home from son and family and seeks to regain control of her extended family although she hates them. CAST LIST: Granny – Norma Dunphy Real Estate Lady – Laura Afelskie NARRATION – Sean Ballantyne Mike – Trevor Howes Ginny – Andrea Irwin Policeman – Adrian… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: FAMILY CRISIS LIVE-IN , by Anna Patterson

COMEDY TV 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: Born in LA, by Marlene Sharp

CAST LIST: Narration: Allen Brunet Marlene: Isabel Kruse Rosalie: Kyana Theresa —- Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Denissa Palmer, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack Arch

COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Herculean Task, by Mark Allard-Will

  Comedy and mythology collide in Mark Allard-Will’s Short Screenplay, Herculean Task. After climbing a Mountain with his girlfriend, Sheila, and claiming that he’s completed a ‘Herculean task’ in doing so, he mysteriously finds himself in Ancient Greece tasked with actually completing Herculean tasks (commonly known as The Twelve Labours of Hercules). CAST LIST: King:… Continue reading COMEDY Short Screenplay Reading: Herculean Task, by Mark Allard-Will

COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Take a ‘Pause Out of Crime, by Mary C. Ferrara

A menopausal woman is gifted a stolen necklace, and a couple of dim-witted criminals want it back. Hot flashes could be hotter than the necklace itself in saving the day. CAST LIST: Salesman: Jarrod Terrill Carlos: Ryan Singh Narrator: Val Cole Sam: Geoff Mays Max: Neil Bennett Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo,… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Take a ‘Pause Out of Crime, by Mary C. Ferrara

COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay: Fate’s Peculiar Sense of Humour, by N. Triton

The story is a romantic comedy set in London during the 2009 financial crisis. People are becoming more and more cynical and true love is fainting away. Aphrodite (the Goddess of Love and Beauty) has been blamed by Zeus for the deterioration of love and was punished to live for eternity into the body of… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay: Fate’s Peculiar Sense of Humour, by N. Triton

COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Born Again, by Daniel Schooling

 Three stoners try to come to terms with the untimely death of their friend while simultaneously embarking on a quest to track down his reincarnated soul. CAST LIST: Jorge: Jarrod Terrill Josh: Ryan Singh Narrator: Val Cole Tom: Neil Bennett Mike: Geoff Mays Ronae: Isabel Kruse   Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel… Continue reading COMEDY Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Born Again, by Daniel Schooling

May 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival:   COMEDY TV PILOT: 4PLEX, by Liza BehlesMay 2019 Winner FAN FICTION TV SPEC: MASTER OF NONE, by Jackson ChowMay 2019 Winner TV BEST SCENE: LA’S FINEST, by Morgan SchefflinMay 2019 Winner BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: TRAGICALLY FAMOUS, by Lisa J. CristoforoMay 2019 Winner BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE PERFECT PERVERT,… Continue reading May 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

COMEDY TV PILOT Screenplay Winning Reading: 4Plex, by Liza Behles

A sheltered yuppie couple desperate for financial success bite off more than they can chew when they choose to become resident slumlords in an un-gentrified Los Angeles neighborhood. CAST LIST: Max: Ikenna Osuji Kelly: Anjelica Alejandro Mrs. Garcia: Marla Horner Narration: Hanna Ehman Jess: Esther Rogers Tommy: Randy Singh Blake: Tyssen Smith Carlos: Azar Hassan… Continue reading COMEDY TV PILOT Screenplay Winning Reading: 4Plex, by Liza Behles

1pg. Comedy Screenplay Reading: Second Class, by Eileen Wilson

A post-mistress berates a customer over a class issue to her detriment. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Morriss Dave: Justin Martins Post Mistress: Jessica Bowmer *** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera… Continue reading 1pg. Comedy Screenplay Reading: Second Class, by Eileen Wilson

Comedy Short Screenplay of What’s A Little Ax Between Friends by Joe Starzyk

Sometimes a new friend is made in the most unlikely of places. CAST LIST: Narration – Danielle Nicole Executioner – Brogan Caulfield Prisoner – Ted Powers **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha… Continue reading Comedy Short Screenplay of What’s A Little Ax Between Friends by Joe Starzyk