Month: May 2020

https://youtube.com/watch?v=nQtA_rEX9LMversion3rel1fs1autohide2showsearch0showinfo1iv_load_policy1wmodetransparent%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent A single camera sitcom about working in fast food. CAST LIST: Cole: Trevor Howes Lyle: Wilfred Lee Donny: Ted Powers Narrator: Val Cole Hazel: Veronika Gribanova Velma: Olivia Barrett Anjum: Mercedez De Castro — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John… Continue reading Winning COMEDY TV PILOT Screenplay: Out of Order, by Zach Gladstone — Comedy FESTIVAL — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch

https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWz_M_saj-g%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent A young Texan struggles with his identity and finding meaningful relationships. CAST LIST: Narration: Allison Kampf Leo/Kent (M): Fabio Abreu Delice (F): Mandy May Cheetham Breezy/Resident (M): Geoff Mays Snap/Prince (M): Allan Michael Brunet Chris (M): Gary Wheeler Submit to the LGBT via FilmFreeway: Upcoming Festival Deadlines SUBMIT your FEATURE Script SUBMIT your TV… Continue reading LGBT 1st Scenes of Screenplay Reading: Minor Modifications, by Shia Labeouf — LGBT Toronto Film Festival

The new crime caper is one of several new films she’ll appear in this year. via ‘Empire’ star Vivica A. Fox talks series finale and new movie ‘Arkansas’ — Whittier Daily News

Forty years ago, this September, when I was a teenaged movie critic for “Kidding Around” on KOLN/KGIN-TV in Lincoln, Nebraska, the movie “Ordinary People” was one of the first movies I reviewed on television — and the experience of that film has stuck with me to this day. I recently re-watched the movie out of […]… Continue reading Rereviewing Ordinary People 40 Years Later — David Boles, Blogs

……that I wrote twenty years ago, while searching for old magazines for an art project. Only the first few pages had been typed, the rest were in long-hand. So I put everything aside and read the old script, curious at what my younger self had produced. It’s a romantic comedy involving a video store, a […]… Continue reading So, I stumbled across an old screenplay…… — J. J. Brown, Wordslinger

Step one:Take an English class. This is the easiest step because if you’ve been through any kind of school system at any point in your life, you’ve probably already accomplished it. Congratulations. I’m sure you were “a pleasure to have in class” and I bet that you “Have so much potential if only you would […]… Continue reading 5 Steps To Being A Writer — Caintastrophe

Here’s a cool new development, via Deadline: “HBO Max is in the early development stage of a feature adaptation for the Throttle novella, which was co-written by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill, who is the NYT bestselling author of The Fireman and Strange Weather. Leigh Dana Jackson, a co-executive producer on the Netflix… Continue reading Stephen King and Joe Hill’s Throttle Headed To HBO Max — INDIE HORROR REVIEW

Once Upon a Time in… Nevarro? Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez — whose credits include El Mariachi, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Sin City and Spy Kids — confirmed that he is among those who directed a Season 2 episode of Disney+’s flagship series The Mandalorian. 16 more words via The Mandalorian: Robert Rodriguez Confirmed as a… Continue reading The Mandalorian: Robert Rodriguez Confirmed as a Season 2 Director — TVLine

The theme of American Horror Story‘s milestone tenth season could be changing before we even find out what it is. Like 100+ other TV series, the FX horror anthology had to shut down production in response to the coronavirus pandemic. 17 more words via American Horror Story Season 10’s ‘Weather-Dependent’ Theme May Need to Change, Ryan… Continue reading American Horror Story Season 10’s ‘Weather-Dependent’ Theme May Need to Change, Ryan Murphy Reveals — TVLine