Director Biography – Phil Gomm (Red & The Kingdom Of Sound)

Phil Gomm is Course Leader for Ba Hons Computer Animation Arts at the University for the Creative Arts, Rochester, Kent, UK. Phil has a first-class degree in Three Dimensional Design and a distinction in Masters of Arts in Design. As an active filmmaker, photographer, writer, designer, art director and blogger, Phil’s varied and encompassing creative… Continue reading Director Biography – Phil Gomm (Red & The Kingdom Of Sound)

Short Film: RED & THE KINGDOM OF SOUND, 18min., UK, Animation/Fantasy

Red & The Kingdom Of Sound is an animated adaptation of Benjamin Britten’s 1945 composition, The Young Person’s Guide To The Orchestra. Red & The Kingdom Of Sound visualises the symphony orchestra as a fantastical realm comprising fifteen different architectural districts deriving from the different musical instruments of the orchestra. Red, the animation’s protagonist, personifies… Continue reading Short Film: RED & THE KINGDOM OF SOUND, 18min., UK, Animation/Fantasy

May 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners

Submit via FilmFreeway:     SCREENPLAY MOVIE: SPACE TRUCKERS, by Mike D’AmbrosiMay 2019 Winner ANIMATION BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: SOW DON’T SING, by Alysha NunezMay 2019 Winner     Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera… Continue reading May 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners

April 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners

Submit via FilmFreeway:   SHORT SCREENPLAY: PEN AND PENCIL: SPRING BREAK, by Devone JonesApril 2019 Winner ROMANCE SHORT SCREENPLAY: PURGATORY: A LOVE STORY, by Alice L. LeeApril 2019 Winner MALKA, 4min., UK, Animation/Documentary LOVE ON THE BALCONY, 4min., USA, Animation/Romance IN A HEARTBEAT, 4min., USA, Animation/LGBT ONE SMALL STEP, 8min., USA, Animation BROKEN DREAMS, 3min.,… Continue reading April 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners

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

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST ANIMATION FILM: ONE SMALL STEP BEST MUSIC: ONE LAST TIME Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: LOVE ON THE BALCONY, 4min., USA, Animation/Romance IN A HEARTBEAT, 4min., USA, Animation/LGBT ONE SMALL STEP, 8min., USA, Animation BROKEN DREAMS, 3min., UK, Animation ONE LAST TIME, 5min., Spain, Animation DON’T THINK OF A PINK ELEPHANT,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: April 2019 ANIMATION FEEDBACK Film Festival

LOVE ON THE BALCONY Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2019 ANIMATION Festival

LOVE ON THE BALCONY, 4min., USA, Animation/Romance Directed by Joshua Hyunwoo Jun, Kun Yu Ng An angry crotchety old man does what he can to ruin his oppressively lovey dovey neighbors. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

IN A HEARTBEAT Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2019 ANIMATION Festival

IN A HEARTBEAT, 4min., USA, Animation/LGBT Directed by Esteban Bravo, Beth David A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

ONE SMALL STEP Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2019 ANIMATION Festival

ONE SMALL STEP, 8min., USA, Animation Directed by Bobby Pontillas, Andrew Chesworth What does it take to achieve your dreams? An ambitious young girl endeavors to realize her aspiration of becoming an astronaut with the support of her humble father CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

BROKEN DREAMS Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2019 ANIMATION Festival

BROKEN DREAMS, 3min., UK, Animation Directed by Nick Cinelli Sal hopes will power, imagination, and music can bring her and her father’s dreams to life. Sadly, it’s all just a mirage in the desert. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

March 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners

Submit via FilmFreeway:     SCREENPLAY MOVIE: ROBOTS FROM NEPTUNE by J. David Thayer THE COOK AND THE CHEF, 6min., USA, Comedy/Animation DESERTED EYES, 3min., Greece, Animation AMOR TI VIETA, 2min., Canada, Animation EVERYTHING IS UPSTREAM., 10min., Australia, Animation **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly… Continue reading March 2019 Film/Screenplay Winners