Month: October 2018

Action/Adventure Testimonial – October 15 2018

I’ve been submitting “Wayfarers” to a bunch of places. The notion that some of it could be performed seemed interesting – it’s a twist on the usual screenplay contest, and in some ways, it’s more valuable to me as a writer-director.  – Arnon Z. Shorr, Feature Screenplay “Wayfayers” A FilmFreeway preferred festival: WATCH Winning Action/Adventure… Continue reading Action/Adventure Testimonial – October 15 2018

Screenplay Review: HERO OF HEROES, Written by Rodrigo Juatco

Watch the Best Scene Reading:  The Hero of Heroes is an action/adventure story about Wu Tao, who along with an army of elite fighters (Terracon Warriors) is presumed dead in the War of the Wastelands. Until years later, a lone warrior (Wu Tao) emerges from the Wastelands carrying a message regarding the ill-fated demise of… Continue reading Screenplay Review: HERO OF HEROES, Written by Rodrigo Juatco

ACTION Best Scene Reading of WHERE KOMAINU CRY by Frank Baruch

  To rescue their master from a heavily protected Japanese fortress, a group of samurai must test their honor and humility beyond the bounds of their code. CAST LIST: Uesugi: John Leung Narrator: Mandy May Cheetham Kikiyamo: Liam Kinahan Tensu: Adrian Currie A FilmFreeway preferred festival: ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director:… Continue reading ACTION Best Scene Reading of WHERE KOMAINU CRY by Frank Baruch

August 2018 Action/Adventure Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Originally posted on Action/Adventure Film & Screenplay Festival:
A FilmFreeway preferred festival: CRIME BEST SCENE Screenplay: AFFAIR OF THE POISONS by Charles LeipartAugust 2018 ACTION BEST SCENE Screenplay: OPERATION BABYLIFT by John McCarneyAugust 2018 Short Screenplay: NORTHWOOD by John FraserAugust 2018 SCI-FI Short Screenplay: ALGORITHM by George Deihl Jr.August 2018 TV SPEC Screenplay: RICK…

ACTION Best Scene Reading of ANAHNA by Fritz Mueller

Originally posted on Action/Adventure Film & Screenplay Festival:
? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHd6hyrzfv0 Maddie returns to her home in Dogtown, Northwest Territories, after a long absence. She reconnects with her brother, Louie. With childhood friend, Danny. And with Danny’s grandmother, Anahna, the spiritual head of the family. CAST LIST: Nikita (m) – Justin Hay Waitress – Katelyn…

September 2018 Action/Adventure Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

A FilmFreeway preferred festival:     LOCOMOTIVE 8 – ENCORE, 3min., Canada, Experimental STAR WARS: DRESCA, 7min., USA, Fan Fiction/Sci-Fi BATMAN: INJUSTICE FOR ALL, 20min., USA, Fan Fiction/Horror ACTION BEST SCENE Screenplay: HERO OF HEROES by Rodrigo JuatcoSeptember 2018 ACTION BEST SCENE Screenplay: ANAHNA by Fritz MuellerSeptember 2018   **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators:… Continue reading September 2018 Action/Adventure Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Action/Adventure Festival Testimonial – October 8 2018

I love their (Adventure/Action Festival) concept of multiple ways to get your story out: from logline, to 1st scene, to full screenplay. The fast turnaround for feedback is critical for me as I’m sure it is with many new writers — as many new drafts have been made by the time most contests provide feedback… Continue reading Action/Adventure Festival Testimonial – October 8 2018

Action Festival Testimonial – October 3 2018

I was very happy that people really seemed to get my film. Action short films are sometimes a hard sell. There’s nothing so visceral, powerful and ugly as two people punching the s%&t out of each other with their fists. But weirdly enough, I think words have as much– maybe even more, destructive power! I… Continue reading Action Festival Testimonial – October 3 2018