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Best Scene Script Reading: I'LL BE DOGGONE, by Robert L. Cole, Jr.
A famed veterinarian to Hollywood’s rich and famous loses Mike Tyson's prized dog while he's out of town three days before a major dog show
https://www.instagram.com/robertlcolejr
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyn
Chip: Shawn Devlin
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1st Scene Script Reading: NATURALAWE TV Pilot, by Barry Lindstrom
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
Jennifer: Val Cole
Charlene: Hannah EhmanBased on,
Concepts from the novel
Considering SomeplacElse
By Barry B.L. LindstromGet to know the writer:
1.What is your screenplay about?
The Galactic Council has seen enough and has voted 8 to 1 to eliminate all...
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GERMANY IN WINER - HANUE (Political Feature Film Winner)
GERMANY IN WINTER - HANAU, 80min., Germany
Directed by Uwe Boll
Febr 19.2020 a right wing fascist ruined Amok in the city of Hanau, Germany and killed 9 Migrants. This films shows what happened that night.
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Watch Today's FREE Film Festival: GERMANY IN WINER - HANUE (Political Feature Film Winner)
GERMANY IN WINTER - HANAU, 80min., Germany
Directed by Uwe Boll
Febr 19.2020 a right wing fascist ruined Amok in the city of Hanau, Germany and killed 9 Migrants. This films shows what happened that night.
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WINGS film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
Wings, 10min., USA
Directed by Jia Xu
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ALMOST ZERO film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
ALMOST ZERO, 5min., USA
Directed by Saam Gabbay
Rana faces the devastating aftermath of the January fires that ravaged her neighborhood and consumed her home. As Rana learns to redefine her identity beyond the loss of her home, she ultimately finds a renewed sense of purpose and belonging, provin... -
BEDOUINS OF THE WIND film, reactiond DOCUMENTARY Festival
Bedouins of the Wind, 48min., UAE
Directed by Danish Farhan
A filmmaker lives for 100 days in the desert of his childhood to quietly witness a Bedouin tribe, their camels, and a poetic culture divided between glittering Dubai and desert winds — set against 100 days to the nation’s biggest race, a... -
A LETTER TO MOM film, reactiond DOCUMENTARY Festival
A Letter to Mom, 12min., Maynmar
Directed by Hung Ra
Hting, a Burmese immigrant, full-time sushi chef, and film student, shares a letter to his mom in which he describes the challenges, sacrifices, and experiences that shaped his education — including moving away from home and adapting to new env... -
ASK AN IRANIAN film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
Ask an Iranian, 15min., USA
Directed by Elliot Feld, Jonny Pottins
In this fast-paced piece, Iranian-Americans will speak to camera and reveal what life is truly like under the Iranian regime.
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NADO film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival (interview)
NADO, 68min., Italy
Directed by Daniele Farina
NADO is an intimate and powerful journey through the life and work of one of the greatest Italian sculptors of the twentieth century. A story of resistance and courage, a human parable of will and joy that spans a whole century.Get to know the film...
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DEPTH NOMADS - KAZAKHSTAN film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
Depth Nomads - Kazakhstan, 78min., France
Directed by Arnaud Palu
Laurent was once an elite French judoka. In 2008, he participated in the Beijing Olympics, carrying the hopes of a nation only to walk out moments later, defeated in his first fight. What followed wasn’t just the end of a match, bu... -
ONLY HUMAN - FAIRNESS AND JUSTICE film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
Only Human - Fairness and Justice, 2min., UK
Directed Yasmin Godo
Many communities are alienated by and distrustful of advances in genetics. It's only human to fear, distrust and hesitate when scientists say they are working for your benefit - how do you know? The Only Human film tells Brenda's e... -
FOR AYSIA film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
For Aysia, 7min., Canada
Directed by Dani Alexandria
Aysia-May has a grandmother she will never meet
and a family that won’t talk about her. When the
family finally opens up, years of trauma begins to
unravel.
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ROUNDING THE CORNER film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival (interview)
Rounding the Corner, 11min., Canada
Directed by Quinn O'Connor
“Rounding the Corner” follows the motivational story of former Olympic sprinter, Molly Killingbeck, and her devastating setback at the 1988 Olympics. She recounts the event that marked a turning point in her life, and the end of her c... -
LITERARY FICTION Short Story: SOPHIA'S GRIEF, by Jason Williams
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POETRY Read: Ecclesia Nativitatis Domini Nostri Jesu Christi, by Thomas Koron
https://youtu.be/pDqK9dK-BVg
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
(Church of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ)
I.
In a small Eastern European town,
A painter swiftly walked on through the square
Of the city, past old roofs colored brown.There was a metallic smell in the air,
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POETRY Reading: Vitriol, by Scott Ruescher
https://youtu.be/WhPQ84JWJTU
POEM:
In the sole required text for that Intro to Western Civ
State-college course I took as a freshman, in the chapter
On the 19th century Industrial Revolution in England,
I saw farmhands by the dozens streaming up the street
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POETRY Reading: Roses In Traffic, by Kewayne Wadley
https://youtu.be/Hy92-yHuykY
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
Whether you pretend to see me,
or you actually do
eventually, eyes betray
and look at what they really want.In an attempt to know myself,
I know you.
What it means to know beauty.
To find a moment you hope lasts forever.
A smile that ... -
POETRY Reading: Across, by Terry Jude Miller
https://youtu.be/2mP0bDi5igA
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
A stag leaps across the board run,
ditch to ditch, thorns to thorns,
muscles, music, obsidian eyes focused
to aspens beyond his landing.Those blessed to see such things once,
and never again, carry the frames
of that motion into the s... -
POETRY Reading: Towards The Storm, by Kewayne Wadley
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
The theme of Towards The Storm is to move into uncertainty regardless of what change is to come. The only difference is choosing to face it
2) What motivated you to write this poem?
Most of my poems start with a feeli...
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POETRY Reading: A Letter to Death, by Lina Kanan
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
I would let you eat me alive,
Devour me whole, and
Digest me completely.I would let you set me ablaze-
Bright lights engulfing me;
I’d burn to a crisp.You could carry me to sea,
Drag me down, drown me,
And I’d still thank you.You took her first,
So far away…
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CRIME Short Story: SHADOW BEYOND THE LEAVES, by Khalisa Rae
https://youtu.be/kDVmwwNbxOE
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Aunt / Aunt, by Robert Kinerk
https://youtu.be/A2Yo6b6dKUM
Performed by Val Cole.
POEM:
My beloved Great Aunt Ruth
Fed her children good gray truth.
Great Aunt Lisa, whom I prize,
Raised her brood on bright red lies.Filthy cupboards, cockeyed doors,
Spotted carpets, sticky floors,
Rancid odors, saggy plaster. . .
Lisa’s...