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HORROR SHORT Screenplay Reading: Deep Red, by David Rogers
Little Red Riding Hood needs to defend herself against the big bad werewolf - but she has a surprise or two up her sleeve!
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Little Red: Hannah Ehman
Lumberjack #1: Geoff Mays
Lumberjack #2: Shawn Devlin
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FANASY/SCI-FI Fest Best Scene: THE RED ZONE, by Terry Luke Podner (interview)
Summary: An American footballer has the greatest super human strength and is undefeated on the field. What make him stand out even more is that he had a terrible car accident which could have killed him but surprisingly he survived and is now a force putting his underdog team back on the map. How...
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DRAMA Festival Best Scene: HOUSTON, by Marcus Herzberg
Civil rights attorney Charles Houston fights racist juries, corrupt officials, and hostile coworkers as he leads the battle to kill Jim Crow.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Young Charles: Shawn Devlin
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Reading: JOSH'S EMPLOYMENT AGENCY OF BROOKLYN, by Nancy Lydia Kimmel (interview)
In the dilapidated streets of Brooklyn, Josh runs a failing employment agency that’s haunted by three ghosts. Josh is reluctantly recruited by them to help solve a series of murders. Of Course, Death's AKA-Al curiosity is piqued and decides he's in too.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
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FEMALE Festival Best Scene: THE EIGHT DATES OF HANUKKAH, by Laurel Gans
A top efficiency expert is forced to prove her new dating program works by going on all eight dates herself.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Natalie: Julie Sheppard
Wallace: Shawn Devlin
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Best Scene Reading: MARILOU & MARILYN, by Melanie Klug
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Shawn Devlin
Jane: Julie Sheppard
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HORROR 1st Scene Reading: Killer Identity, by Sammy Vogel-Seidenberg
Sarah Light, a woman haunted by a lifetime of abuse, struggles with dissociative identity disorder, a condition that splinters her psyche into distinct personalities. Among them, Kristina, a ruthless vigilante driven by a thirst for justice, begins a campaign of violent retribution against figure...
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New York Feedback Festival Best Scene: Otherworldly, by Doug Stich
A young girl with special abilities skips several grades to enter high school early as her father leaves on the first manned mission to Mars and her mother contends with a family member's illness.
CAST LIST:
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HORROR Short Script: The Sabbath of The Dead, Sammy Vogel-Seidenberg (interview)
The screenplay The Sabbath of The Dead follows Rachel, a determined woman, who, along with a group of survivors, faces a zombie apocalypse centered around an abandoned synagogue in Eastern Europe. As the undead rise, Rachel retrieves ancient scrolls and a shofar from the synagogue, initiating a s...
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FEMALE Festival 1st Scene: REWIRING JADE, by Jane DeFoe (interview)
A fierce forty-something woman tries to escape traumatic memories by participating in the Ironman triathlon, only to be diagnosed with CFS. As her life unravels, she clings to an unlikely friend who helps and then hinders her journey to recovery.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Jade: Val Col... -
BEST Scene Reading: MORE GOING DOWN, by Dennis J. Manning (interview)
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Julie Sheppard
Jake: Geoff Mays
Bartender: Shawn Devlin
Robin: Steve RizzoGet to know the writer:
1. What is your screenplay about?
More Going Down is a neo-noir crime thriller set in Miami's underworld, where power, seduction, and betrayal collide. It follows Jake, a m... -
ROMANCE Festival Best Scene: Raven’s Choice, by Lor E Lynn
James Stuart Donovan Hastings, Earl of Billingswood, has had one headache after another. First his home is in disrepair, his nephew is too young for his own good, his best friend thinks he's gone round the bend and now someone just tried to kill him. If it wasn't for the angel with strawberry blo...
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HORROR Best Scene Reading: Echoes From The Veil. by Nicole Sell (interview)
Newly widowed father, Daniel Lambert, grapples with his skepticism of the supernatural as he moves into a charming old house with his four children, seeking a fresh start after the untimely passing of his wife. The family struggles to adapt to their new life, each of them finding their own way to...
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New York Feedback Festival Best Scene: DREME, by Ashok Reddy
Steven, a disillusioned neurologist, has quit his research position to practice as a clinician in the wake of his mother’s death several years earlier. He now grows alarmed when his wife, Diane, exhibits symptoms of, and is ultimately diagnosed with, a mysterious neurological condition called Sch...
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BEST Scene Reading: THE SUSURRUS, by Krista Amigone (interview)
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Steve Rizzo
Lydia: Julie Sheppard
Charmilla: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Jilly: Hannah EhmanGet to know the writer:
1. What is your screenplay about?
The Susurrus is about a dollmaker who starts to date a year after her husband abandoned her. The jump back into the dating ...
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BEST Scene Reading: Dirty Kid, by Klemesheva Olga
CAST LIST:
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HORROR Stage Play Reading: Poor Players, by Ronald Kaehler (interview)
Five actors are summoned to an empty theater at a late hour to audition for an eccentric director's production of "Macbeth." As the night goes on, they realize this is no ordinary audition -- and there's more at stake than just getting a part.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
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FINGER short film, 6min., Canada, Horror/Thriller
After killing his bride on the night of their wedding, a deranged man must come to terms with his guilt.
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Directed by Brandon Wickson
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FULL MOON, 5min., USA, Animation/Fantasy/Family
Full Moon tells a story about a little girl and her big sister celebrating Halloween. The little girl wonders about the man who she believes lives on the moon, who she also believes might need her help. Her big sister helps the little girl carry out her well-intentioned deed.
Logline: Love and i...
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LOST AT SEA music video, 6min., Germany
A fairy tale gone wrong: A woman between two men
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Cast: Lisa Surmann, Manuel Köhler, Joseph Hehenwarter
Director Statement
Lost At Sea is another ambitious project w... -
CAÑA short film, 14min., Dance/Experimental
This film is an investigation of movement within a natural landscape, of rich textures and textiles in motion, and of the mystery of ritual. It provides a window into a private world of a group of women, dancing together unselfconsciously among natural landscapes and dressed in lusciously colored...
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SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival. (In person showcase encore)
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SAINT-SACRIFICE, 14min., Canada
Directed by Jean-Claude Leblanc
He had promised her love and faithfulness until death do them part, but Antoine, the widower, will be willing to lose his soul to be reunited with his wife on the other side.https://www.facebook.com/...
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Film Trailer: DRAWN TOGETHER TORN APART. Directed by Kaden Cooper
DRAWN TOGETHER TORN APART, 2min., USA
Directed by Kaden Cooper
In this whimsical tale, a young artist's fantasy becomes reality when he awakens to find the girl from his sketch has come to life. As he marvels at this miraculous creation, a sudden gust of wind snatches away the drawing, causing hi... -
Film Trailer: ECTROPY. Directed by Jordan Schulz
Ectropy, 20min., USA
Directed by Jordan Schulz
"ECTROPY" follows the Artist, a member of the Timeless Presence species who struggles to see his potential. Aided by the young Gaia, the Artist faces existential challenges and immense pressures as they paint the fabric of nature.
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