ACTION Film Festival – Thursday February 23, 2017

The ACTION Film Festival is back for 2017.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Tickets for 2017 are PAY WHAT YOU LIKE. Purchase your tickets online via Paypal or Credit Card. Tickets are first come first serve. All… Continue reading ACTION Film Festival – Thursday February 23, 2017

2016 ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Films

Submit your Action/Adventure Story to the Festival Today: http://actionadventurefestival.com Best of Action/Adventure SHORT FILMS showcased at the festival in  2016: MARTY: A WILD WEST NEVERLAND, 16min., USA, Fantasy/AdventureWATCH Audience FEEDBACK HELIO, 20min., USA, Sci-Fi/ActionWATCH Audience FEEDBACK O, 29min, Norway, Horror/MysteryWATCH Audience FEEDBACK GILT, 22min, UK, Thriller/DramaWATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE TRAP, 16min, Canada, Crime/ThrillerWATCH Audience FEEDBACK TENGU: BIRDMAN… Continue reading 2016 ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Films

November 2016 Action/Adventure Films/Screenplays/Stories

Submit your Action/Adventure Story to the Festival Today: http://actionadventurefestival.com Best of Action/Adventure Films and Stories showcased at the festival in November 2016: TV PILOT Screenplay – CHILDREN OF CHAOS November 2016 Reading Written by Kara Dueck BEST Scene Screenplay – THE LAST INDIAN WAR November 2016 Reading Written by Michael Graf 1st SCENE Screenplay – GOD’S LITTLE… Continue reading November 2016 Action/Adventure Films/Screenplays/Stories

Get to know the ACTION Short Film: BLACKWELL SUMMERS MYSTERY

Playing at the October 20th ACTION FEEDBACK Film Festival BLACKWELL SUMMERS MYSTERY, 12min., USA, Action/Crime Directed by Emily Dell Revolves around the detective agency of Grace Blackwell and Raven Summers. A feisty duo fighting injustice and giving a voice to the defenseless using brute force, killer brains and unconventional beauty. Director Statement: I was first… Continue reading Get to know the ACTION Short Film: BLACKWELL SUMMERS MYSTERY

Get to know the ACTION Short Film: TENGU: BIRDMAN OF THE MOUNTAINS

Playing at the October 20th ACTION FEEDBACK Film Festival TENGU: BIRDMAN OF THE MOUNTAINS, 8min., UK, Action/Fantasy Directed by Samuel Smith A father struggles to protect his family against the terror of the Tengu, bird-men of the mountains. Film Type:Short Runtime:8 minutes 23 seconds Completion Date:April 1, 2016 Production Budget:2,000 GBP Country of Origin:United Kingdom… Continue reading Get to know the ACTION Short Film: TENGU: BIRDMAN OF THE MOUNTAINS

May 2016 Action/Adventure Films/Screenplays/Stories

Submit your Action/Adventure Story to the Festival Today: http://actionadventurefestival.com

Best of Action/Adventure Films and Stories showcased at the festival in May 2016:

ACROPHOBIA – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the April 2016 Film Festival

Watch Moderation Videos from the Best of Action/Crime Short Film Festival in 2016:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/april_2016_film_festival.html

Watch ACROPHOBIA Audience FEEDBACK Video. Moderated by Matthew Toffolo:

FANTASY FOOTBALL: A NERD’S TALE – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the April 2016 Film Festival

Watch Moderation Videos from the Best of Action/Crime Short Film Festival in 2016:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/april_2016_film_festival.html

Watch FANTASY FOOTBALL: A NERD’S TALE Audience FEEDBACK Video. Moderated by Matthew Toffolo:

QUPID – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK Video from the April 2016 Film Festival

Watch Moderation Videos from the Best of Action/Crime Short Film Festival in 2016:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/april_2016_film_festival.html

Watch QUPID Audience FEEDBACK Video. Moderated by Matthew Toffolo:

Short Film: QUPID, 10min, Australia, Action/Romance. Playing at Best of Action/Crime Film Festival

Although Australia is considered progressive on LGBTQI issues, correctional centres still operate in the country. these institutions provide “reparative therapy” for those who are supposedly suffering unwanted same-sex attraction. it is this delusion, equating homosexuality to a curable ailment, which first sparked the idea for a short film.