France 2020 — SCAD Animation

SUMMARY: You will start in the small town of Lacoste, where you will attend workshops with guest speakers, and apply their latest techniques while traveling to local locations. Then you will continue on to the beautiful city of Annecy where you will have the pleasure of attending the 60th anniversary of the world’s largest film… Continue reading France 2020 — SCAD Animation

Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: BARRINGTON BUNNY, by Sandy Wolf

This Christian allegory is to be animated in a surreal style, suggesting religious pageantry and a supernatural presence. The story is embellished by John Luther Adams music suggesting the crystalline beauty of the arctic winter. The use of dialects and bits of costuming and props suggest an international significance to the plot. CAST LIST: Owl:… Continue reading Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: BARRINGTON BUNNY, by Sandy Wolf

ANIMATION Best Scene Screenplay: Dog #9, by Lee Lawson

Logline: A scent-blind search and rescue recruit puppy learns that his disability doesn’t define him when he must lead the effort to find survivors trapped under an avalanche. CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole Jagger: Shawn Devlin Chuck: Chris O’Bray — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors:… Continue reading ANIMATION Best Scene Screenplay: Dog #9, by Lee Lawson

Top ANIMATION Festival Screenplays of 2019

Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 5 screenplays in total. ANIMATION 1st Scene Script Reading: Riff Raff, by Chris Desmond https://feedbackanimationfestival.com/2019/12/18/animation-1st-scene-script-reading-riff-raff-by-chris-desmond/ Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: Is There Room In Your Tomb, by Chris Spitale https://feedbackanimationfestival.com/2019/12/17/winning-animation-short-screenplay-is-there-room-in-your-tomb-by-chris-spitale/ Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: Manō a Mano, by Brittany Biggs https://feedbackanimationfestival.com/2019/10/09/winning-animation-short-screenplay-mano-a-mano-by-brittany-biggs/ Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: Christmas Feathers, by… Continue reading Top ANIMATION Festival Screenplays of 2019

ANIMATION Best Scene Script Reading: Guardians Of Cheng, by Kelvin Le

A young boy named Peter is sent into the world of a story that his grandma told him, and must three generals defeat an ancient evil in order to find his way home. CAST LIST: Ba Xia: Julie Sheppard Narrator: Regan Brown Peter: Daniel Jones Diana Xia: Vanessa Quagliara — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival… Continue reading ANIMATION Best Scene Script Reading: Guardians Of Cheng, by Kelvin Le

ANIMATION 1st Scene Script Reading: Riff Raff, by Chris Desmond

When one of their own gets adopted, residents at a pet store decide to bust out, cross-town and bring her back home. CAST LIST: Daisy: Pascale Behrman Bo: Thomas Fournier Sonia: Jillian Robinson Girl: Aimee Poulin Narration: Kat Smiley Riley: Bill Poulin Luc/Jared: David Rowan Karl: Sean Ballantyne — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators:… Continue reading ANIMATION 1st Scene Script Reading: Riff Raff, by Chris Desmond

Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: Is There Room In Your Tomb, by Chris Spitale

After a long night of Halloween, all of Ghoul’s monster friends try to squeeze into his tomb for a sleepover. CAST LIST: Count Dracula: Shawn Devlin Werewolf/Mummy: Sean Ballantyne Narration: Hannah Ehman Narrator: Bree Ali Ghoul: Michael Ruhs — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly… Continue reading Winning ANIMATION Short Screenplay: Is There Room In Your Tomb, by Chris Spitale

Animation Festival – Today’s Testimonial

Barbara Peikert Imagine Cinemas Toronto Carlton Cinema Nov 14.11.19 Highly recommended! Great idea, really well moderated and beautiful staging! It’s fantastic to hear and see MI DI WORM No.10 shaking and making the audience laugh. Thanks a lot for the feedback and rating. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video:  MI DI WORM no. 10, 1min., Switzerland,… Continue reading Animation Festival – Today’s Testimonial

HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: November 2019 ANIMATION FEEDBACK Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST ANIMATION FILM: SAND IN THE SKY BEST UNDER 5min. FILM: IN AN EMPTY WOOD BEST PERFORMANCES: ONCE TWICE A DAY BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: IN SEARCH OF A MOMENT BEST MUSIC: THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING Theme of night: Quirks of the Human Condition Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE SPIRIT SEAM 15min., USA,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: November 2019 ANIMATION FEEDBACK Film Festival