Month: October 2016

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Deadline October 31st SUBMIT your TV PILOT or TV SPEC Script Voted #1 TV Contest in North America. SUBMIT your SHORT Film Get it showcased at the FEEDBACK Festival 1st CHAPTER or FULL NOVEL CONTEST Get full feedback! Winners get their novel made into a video! SUBMIT your FEATURE Script…

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Reviews by Kierston Drier CLICK the links and read the reviews. Movie Review: BARROW (2016) This film is wonderfully balanced cinematographically, beautifully rendering scenes of dazzling brilliance without having the darker scenes feel out of place. The story is clean, precise and engaging, with thoughtful attention to detail. The character development…

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Interview with Editor Tia Nolan (How to be Single, Friends with Benefits) – Chatting with Tia Nolan about the craft of editing was a pure joy. Her recent credits include: How to be Single (2016), Angie Tribeca season 2 (2016), Annie (2014), Friends with Benefits (2011), The Woman (2008), and…

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LOVE AT FIRST LIGHT, 1min, Ireland, Comedy Directed by Caroline Grace-Cassidy A mixup occurs the morning after a one night stand. LOVE AT FIRST LIGHT Played at the WILDsound FEEDBACK Film Festival in January 2016. Here is the transcript of the audience feedback from the festival. Moderated by Matthew Toffolo. LOVE…

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THE MEGA PLUSH, 4min, USA, Animation/Action Directed by Matt Burniston Set in the shadows of a gritty underworld, a war is brewing. The Mega Plush, a group of four plush toy vigilantes, are struggling against the uprising of the SOC (Society of Chimps) army. Good vs evil. Bear vs sock…

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Watch the Winning Stage Play reading of ‘VEILS OF JUSTICE’ by Chris Payne CAST LIST: NARRATOR – Sean Ballantyne Mazen Tomedo – Vince Jerad Lynn – Ida Jagaric Chris – Rob Salerno Doug – Jim Canale Gerrie – Danielle Nicole Miriam – Alissa DeGrazia Matthew Toffolo interviews playwright Chris Payne:…

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Highlights from the Thursday October 20, 2016 event. The October 2016 ACTION/CRIME Festival was a major success. The sold out crowd loved every single film. The theme of the festival was “Remember the Red Herring”. In these genres (action, crime, mystery) especially, the “red herring” element always appears, like they…

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The Los Angeles FEEDBACK Festival Presents: Submit a screenplay that is only 1 page long and have it performed at the Writing Festival by professional actors. Also garner FULL FEEDBACK on your work. (NOTE: The screenplay submission must be properly formatted.)  Submit for only $15. Most of the screenplays will…

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It was definitely an education chatting with story artist Yoriaki Mochizuki. He chats about working storyboarding animation movies and how it can be a much more creative process than working on live action films, and so much more…. Read the Full Interview at MatthewToffolo.com On working on THE LEGO MOVIE…