Category: screenplay festival

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

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 – September 24 2018

Thank you immensely for the feedback. It’s the first I’ve had and I will make all of your suggested fixes. I completely agree. Sometimes it’s difficult to step back from our work and take an objective arbitrary look at it. Excellent analysis. I will make the changes and if it works well enough, I’ll resubmit.… Continue reading Action/Adventure Festival Testimonial – September 24 2018

Action/Adventure Testimonial – September 21 2018

Screenwriter Fritz Mueller (ANAHNA) The notes were thorough, although brief. They appeared to derive from a reading of the entire script, not just the opening few pages, which I appreciate. Suggestions for improvements were well thought out. I was pleased to be invited to re-submit the screenplay A FilmFreeway preferred festival: Maddie returns to her home… Continue reading Action/Adventure Testimonial – September 21 2018

ACTION Best Scene Reading of ANAHNA by Fritz Mueller

  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 Varadi Narration – Norma Dawn Dunphy Danny – Omar Aufi… Continue reading ACTION Best Scene Reading of ANAHNA by Fritz Mueller

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

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 & MORTY by Javier TorregrosaAugust 2018 ACTION FEATURE Screenplay:… Continue reading August 2018 Action/Adventure Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Action/Adventure Festival – August 22 2018

Gustavo Freitas (OPERATION BROTHER SAM) Being able to have professional actors reading your script is a wonderful experience. It’s invaluable. Feedback was good, but it can’t be compared with a table-read. First, it was very satisfying to see all these characters come to life. Second, to be able to hear an actor performing your material is… Continue reading Action/Adventure Festival – August 22 2018

ACTION Best Scene: OPERATION BABYLIFT, by John McCarney

Genre: Action, History In an intertwining story based on true events, three very different men desperately save as many babies from war-torn Vietnam as they can. CAST LIST: Daly: Jolly Amoako Narrator: Kat Smiley Jenkins: Bryan Kling Ambassador: Ted Powers ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op: Mary Cox

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

A FilmFreeway preferred festival:   Winning THRILLER 1st Scene Script: FIELDS OF BLOOD by Michael Meade Winning FANTASY 1st Scene Script: FORGET ME NOTS by John Dummer Winning FANTASY Short Screenplay – MAYBE TOMORROW I’LL SEE YOU by Steve N. Bradford Winning SCI-FI Short Screenplay – BRAD ACTUALLY “Trial by Trial” by Caleb Quinn Novel… Continue reading July 2018 Action/Adventure Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films