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How To Stop Being Chinese Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 STUDENT Film Festival
HOW TO STOP BEING CHINESE, 4min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Isaac Kau
How To Stop Being Chinese is an exploration of the importance of recognizing one’s own cultural heritage. In the film, a shadowy book teaches three tragic heroines about the blood ties that bind them to over 4,000 years o...
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POETRY Reading: What I Though I Wanted, by Fella Cederbaum
What I Thought I Wanted
Have you ever wondered who you would be
Without your profession, without your role
Without a position in life that holds
The you, that you know to be in this world
The you, who you think is important
The pearl
That is singular?
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SCREENPLAY TRAILER: SID, by David Mintzer
TITLE of Script: SID
Author NAME: DAVID MINTZER
Type of screenplay: TV PILOT
Four years in the future, crime in the United States is at unprecedented levels. A new government is elected on the promise of putting an end to unrest. In a prison, a much-feared convict known as SID is summoned to the... -
Melancholy Man Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
MELANCHOLY MAN, 5min., Dance
Directed by James Kinney
A young man embraces his loneliness and heartache. -
Ouverture Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
OUVERTURE, 3min., Canada, Dance
Directed by Ioannis Koutroubis
A teenage girl struggles with her thoughts as they battle she seeks guidance in the House of God. -
SCRIPT TRAILER: Smuggling For Gandhi, by Craig Buck & Babu Subramaniam
GENRE PRIMARY: Drama -SECONDARY: Medical/Courtroom
LOGLINE:
A burnt out, depressed lawyer in the midst of a messy divorce gets some new perspective on life when he's called upon by an old law school friend/former flame to defend her principled, East Indian oncologist after he's busted by the ... -
Ink Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
INK, 4min., USA, Dance
Directed by Lindsey Matheis
This is a dance film, created in response to the concept of the past overwhelming the present - the idea that we can drown in the ink of past journal entries. And then, when we are ready, we separate the turbid from the clear, allowing the ink to... -
LOGLINE Video Pitch: Bound By Blood, by Dakota Banks
LOGLINE PITCH
Bound By Blood by Dakota Banks
When a Colonial woman is unjustly burned at the stake, a Sumerian demon pulls her from the flames to become his Ageless assassin with powerful abilities until she rebels more than three centuries later, starting on a perilous journey to reclaim her s...
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Faulty Connections Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 STUDENT Film Festival
FAULTY CONNECTIONS, 5min., USA, Drama
Directed by Ian Odermatt
Two teenage boys battle the effects of loneliness, isolation and toxic masculinity.
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Fall Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 UNDER 5min. Film Festival
FALL, 5min,. USA, Drama
Directed by Habibi Sarandi Rodriguez
Dad takes daughters camping to have fun and make memories. Until he is faced with the torment of waking up and facing his greatest fear.
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The Shift Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
THE SHIFT, 7min., Sweden, Animation
Directed by Johan Samuelsson
Many years ago tech giants lost control of AI robotic technology. By kidnapping and monitoring newborns, the Ai robots are now trying to master the one thing they have yet to understand…
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SHORT Story Reading: Gessel The Rocker, by Roberto Arcoleo
Performed by Val Cole
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Poetry Reading: Her Last Smile, by Mustofa Munir
Her last smile, by Mustofa Munir
when the clock of civilization has lost its sense of time
she perceived the world without knowing its malicious darkness,
a lonely young girl died many times
before her death when
she was gang-raped by some beastly men,
suffered many days and months,
she deliver... -
NOVEL Transcript Reading: Shadow Girls, by N. Claire Muirhead
Genre: Psychological Mystery, 350 words
Synopsis:
When an at-risk child disappears, her pediatric psychologist, Dr. Charley Fox, begins to suspect that she has information that may hold important clues to the child's whereabouts. From the safe confines of her office to the sinister underbelly...
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Scapelands Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
SCAPELANDS, 4min., UK, Dance
Directed by Katie Beard, Naomi Turner
Scapelands is a short dance film that explores our primal connections with nature and the effect of urban living on the human mind. With countries in lockdown due to the current global pandemic, the psychological impact of our phy... -
What? Feature Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival
WHAT?, 90 minutes, USA, Comedy
Directed by Alek Lev
WHAT? is a black and white, not-so-silent comedy about a struggling deaf actor, sick of agreeing to increasingly humiliating tasks just to get a role, who decides to take matters into his own… hands.WHAT?, 90 minutes, USA, Comedy
Directed by A... -
NOVEL Transcript Reading: The Dream Gatherers, by Roberto Arcoleo
Genre: Sci-Fi
Synopsis: With a vibrant art movement, thriving music scene, and culture of change, 1960s Manhattan is pulsating with energy. Twins Mark and Jason appear human, but they have been sent to Earth to save it from an impending asteroid that will decimate the planet. The city embraces t...
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Arina Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
ARINA, 11min,. Sweden, Dance
Directed by Nils Emil Nylander
An impermanent dive into the mind, body and soul of Arina Trostyanetskaya, a Russian dancer. -
SHORT STORY MOVIE: The Full Catastrophe, by Yolanda Reid Chassiakos
Written by Yolanda Reid Chassiakos
Voice Over: Val Cole
Visual Design & Editor: Kimberly Villarruel
Produced by Matthew Toffolo
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The Game Just Got Real Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
THE GAME JUST GOT REAL, 1min,. Switzerland, Animation
Directed by bellopropello
Dogs and humans want to play. or not?
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Lemons Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
LEMONS, 2min., USA, Animation
Directed by Siena Kuan
“Lemons” is a minute and half long short film which explores the idea of perfection, and the pursuit of perfection. Of course perfection is hard to achieve and even if we cross our t’s and dot our i’s sometimes it doesn’t work out. “Lemon” al...
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LOGLINE Pitch Video: If These Walls Could Talk, by Brett Thomas
TITLE: IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK
WRITEN BY: Brett Thomas
LOG-LINE Set in mid-1980's San Francisco during the AIDS pandemic. If These Walls CouldTalk is an exploration of counter-culture, sexuality—counter-balanced by indignation and outrage in the midst of a deadly pandemic and homoph...
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Are You Okay Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
ARE YOU OKAY?, 9min., USA, Animation
Directed by Ryan Cannon
"Are You Okay?" is a short film produced by Wonder Media in collaboration with the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation to bring awareness to the effect of cyber-bullying among teens. This bystander story is told through the per... -
LOGLINE Pitch Video: WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, by David Timothy Duty
LOGLINE PITCH
WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, by David Timothy Duty
Feature Film
US Air Force Staff Sergeant TIM DAVIS is on a leave and already planning on reenlisting. On the plane he meets Staff Sergeant MICHAEL HARRIS whose tour is up and reminds Tim to keep his priorities straight. Tim’s welcomed h...