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Director BIO: Rachel Econ (WIDOW)

Eccentric, fowl-mouthed, and a little grungy, writer and director Rachel Econ strives to bring powerful female centric action stories onto the screen. Born in Harrogate England, but raised in southern Arizona, Rachel has always found herself surrounded by history. A lover of adventure, the macabre, and a good gun fight, Rachel grew up on old… Continue reading Director BIO: Rachel Econ (WIDOW)

Short Film: WIDOW, 16min., USA, Action/Western

Set in the turn of the century west, a retired gunslinger learns treachery runs thicker than blood when she finds her husband murdered. Her brother-in-law mysteriously arrives after her husband’s death, taking Sara down the rabbit hole of greed and betrayal as she tries to get justice for the man she loved. News & Reviews… Continue reading Short Film: WIDOW, 16min., USA, Action/Western

1st Scene ACTION Screenplay Reading of Johnny’s Pico, by Sean Monahan

  A pair of hapless private detectives, middle-aged brothers Craig and Timmy, are sick of Los Angeles and finally moving home… until they stumble into the middle of a murder investigation and the crosshairs of the Irish Mafia. Their only way out is to actually become the detectives they had always pretended to be. CAST… Continue reading 1st Scene ACTION Screenplay Reading of Johnny’s Pico, by Sean Monahan

March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

A FilmFreeway preferred festival:     SCREENPLAY MOVIE: ROBOTS FROM NEPTUNE by J. David Thayer SCREENPLAY MOVIE: THE SHROUD TRINITY by Frank McEvoy SCREENPLAY MOVIE: STARLIGHT by John Roger TV PILOT SCREENPLAY: CORNELIUS ADAMS, by Jonathan D. MabeeMarch 2019 Winner TV BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: ACTIONS ADVENTURES by Calvin L. HallMarch 2019 Winner TV BEST SCENE… Continue reading March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

Screenplay MOVIE: The Shroud Trinity by Frank McEvoy

Genre: Action, Adventure The script centers on a theft of the Shroud of Turin, Christ’s burial cloth. The Shroud is exhibited at the National Gallery of Art and stolen in a brazen, violent daylight robbery during the exhibit preparation. Happily, a trio of local heroes rises who gets it back. Visual Design by Kimberly Villarruel… Continue reading Screenplay MOVIE: The Shroud Trinity by Frank McEvoy

ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival Testimonial – March 29 2019

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 – March 29 2019

ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival Testimonial – March 19 2019

It seemed like a festival that VIVA!! would be well received. The feedback was so spot- on and much needed. Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees. I thank you all again and again cause you’re awesome! Screenwriter Renee Rubio (VIVA!!) A FilmFreeway preferred festival: Watch the Screenplay Reading:  A young, ambitious woman takes… Continue reading ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival Testimonial – March 19 2019

ACTION TV Best Scene Screenplay Reading of Actions Adventures, by Calvin L. Hall

  ACTION’S ADVENTURES is a one-hour, science-fantasy, action-adventure series based on this premise: What happens when a man with a 10-year-old son is given superhuman powers, a city to protect, and is treated like a professional athlete—complete with an agent and contracts and endorsements? CAST LIST: Ozzy – 2 – Russell Batcher James – 16… Continue reading ACTION TV Best Scene Screenplay Reading of Actions Adventures, by Calvin L. Hall