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ROMANCE Festival 1st Scene: All The Movies I Saw With Allyson, by Andy Maycock
On the eve of his ex-girlfriend’s return from a year abroad, a heartbroken high school senior goes on a nightlong mission to find and revisit the five movies they watched together.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
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BEST Scene Readiing PIPPIN & LULU: Dog-Eared Dreams by Linda Federico-O'Murchu
A young dog runs away from an abusive master and sets his sights on adventure throughout Europe, ultimately finding love and family on the magical streets of Paris.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Steve Rizzo
Raffle Lady: Julie Sheppard
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BEST Scene Reading: DEPRAVED, by Susannah Roberts (interview)
When a masked killer starts mutilating students on a college campus it's up to two determined detectives to unmask the culprit before more innocent lives are lost. But not everyone is as innocent as they seem.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Harper: Hannah Ehman
Savannah: Elizabeth ... -
BEST Scene Reading: PLACE YOUR BETS, by Andy Powell & Jan Scott
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Travis: Steve Rizzo
Lou: Hannah Ehman)
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SHORT Screenplay Reading: CHOWER, by Bernard Amador (interview)
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Chief/Pedro: Steve Rizzo
Arlo: Sean Ballantyne
Thiago: Geoff MaysGet to know the writer:
1. What is your screenplay about?
The story is about an exhibitionist addicted to chowers who grapples with a converging world of voyeuristic non...
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BEST Scene Reading: WATERSHED WOE, by Aditi Kumar
When her apartment building’s water runs out during a terrible heatwave, a young Indian woman must unite her angry neighbors with the building’s privileged, yet most wasteful resident to save what’s left - just so she can finally flush her toilet.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Steve Rizzo
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BEST Scene Reading: Bait and Switch, by Ray Keller, Richard Schmidt (interview)
When a bored and stifled home-baker housewife is kidnaped by the FBI because she resembles the missing girlfriend of a drug kingpin, she must escape and find that girlfriend in order to prove her own identity and innocence, or be killed.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
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FAMILY Festival BEST Scene TUKI THE TIGER by Alexis Krasilovsky & Shameen Akhtar
Against a backdrop of poachers, a cyclone and the war for Bangladesh's independence, a timid young tiger has to learn to fight to reunite her family.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
Grandmother Tuki: Hannah Ehman
Tuki: Julie Sheppard
Anni: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
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1pg Short Script: Grandpas Favorite, by Diana Robertson Bond
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Grandpa/daa: Steve Rizzo
Mom: Julie Sheppard
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BEST Scene Reading: THE WHITE FIELD, by Douglas Cole
The White Field is a fast-paced journey of a man, Tom, fresh out of prison and trying desperately to rebuild his life. But he is caught by mysterious, unseen forces beyond his knowledge or control. After his release from prison, he is dropped back into the world in the wastelands of the city. In ...
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HORROR Best Scene: BETTER ATE THAN NEVER, by Jason Summerfield, Angel Garcia
Ben goes on a business trip with his boss Lloyd and his coworker Jennifer to visit Lloyd’s investor Madame Beatrice. Ben and Teri, Madame Beatrice’s granddaughter, fall in love during a fight tournament and plan to marry. But Ben discovers that they are a family of cannibals who eat their husband...
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LGBTQ+ Festival 1st Scene: PRIDE, by Eliot Ashton Hutchins (interview)
Noah is a self destructive Drag Queen. Ethan is a closeted, quiet College professor. But the chemistry is instant. Together they must overcome their issues so they can have their happily ever after.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Noah: Hannah Ehman
Velour: Julie Sheppard
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1pg Short Script: TAKEOUT TROUBLES, by Diana Robertson Bond
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BLACK Festival 1st Scene: OLVIDADO, by D.B. Roderick
"Olvidado" is a compelling departure from the norm, inspired by real-life events. The story unfolds through the experiences of four distinct individuals: Nyles Silva, an esteemed African American documentarian renowned for his gripping television work; Alejandra Sanchez, a Mexican American Border...
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Best Scene Reading: HEATHER & JAFFE, by Gabe Shelly
A superhero woman struggles to deal with her lover's cancer diagnosis.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
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HORROR Short Screenplay: ENGINE OF EVIL, by Beckett Van Stralen (interview)
A sixteen year old receives an old car as a birthday gift from his stepfather. When he drives it for the first time, he realizes it isn't powered by conventional gasoline - but instead, an engine of pure evil.
http://www.vanstralenwrites.com/
https://twitter.com/vanstralCAST LIST:
Narrator: ...
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Thriller Feature Film: F'D: TALES FROM THE END TIMES. June 3/4 event
F'D: TALES FROM THE END TIMES, 91min., USA
Directed by Ash Hamilton, Ben Harl, Josh Brucker, Michael Gregory, Dillon Brown
An apocalyptic horror anthology showcasing five tales that all take place on the day the world ends.
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HORROR Shorts Festival - June 2nd/3rd event
See the Full Lineup of Films:
A PRAYER FOR MY FATHER, 10min., USA
Directed by Sarah London
Decades after she and her late father found an unspeakable horror in the woods, Lola receives a package of his ashes, and along with it the ghost of their shared trauma.https://instagram.com/aprayerform...
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ANIMATION Film Festival - Best of EUROPEAN Films. May 31st/June 1st event
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THE RITUAL OF A CITY, 4min., Albania
Directed by Bertrand Shijaku
SOME PEOPLE CLEAN THE CITY SOME OTHERS MAKE DIRTY JUST FOR LIVINGhttp://www.bota-shqiptare.al/
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https://twitter.com/BOTASHQIPTAREA STORY AT THE SEASIDE, 9min., Alban...
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ZANDIELMAN - 4008 MAIN ST short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
ZANDIELMAN - 4008 MAIN ST, 15min., USA
Directed by Zander Markman
Inspired by 'Jeanne Dielman,' this short film follows a previously suicidal transgender man as he tends to his daily routine. Pride can be a much softer, subtler thing than what we're used to seeing in parades. This intimate explor... -
MISSTAKEN short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
MISSTAKEN, 8min., USA
Directed by Nathan Thompson
Trapped in a questionable medical facility, a trans woman undergoes attempted forced conversion therapy. This is her fight to maintain her true identity, fighting against being mistaken for someone she's not. -
THE REMAINING SUNDAYS short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
THE REMAINING SUNDAYS, 17min., Spain
Directed by Manolo Pavon
August 1993. Dani has just turned 13. His family moves to a house in the suburbs. The discovery of an abandoned box in his new closet takes Dani to Miguel, a much-needed example missing in his life.
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SOMNIUM short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
SOMNIUM, 8min., USA
Directed by Wesley Klingele
The lives and identities of two Seattle roommates are put under pressure when they both begin experiencing strange, unexplained dreams at night - dreams that may be the key to unlocking unresolved feelings.
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HOUNDS UNDER MY BED short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
HOUNDS UNDER MY BED, 15min,. USA
Directed by Ruoyu Wang
The journey of a young Chinese photographer who focuses his art on capturing queer individuals and their stories. As he pursues the life he has always dreamed of in the US, an unforeseen dilemma causes profound personal and artistic turmoil....