Lindsay MacKay is a writer/director. Wet Bum, her debut feature film, premiered at The Toronto International Film Festival and was named a Top 10 Finalist in the prestigious Zoetrope Screenwriting Competition. It was nominated for Best First Feature and Best Lead Actress by the Vancouver Film Critics and won best debut at Alkino Film Festival… Continue reading Director Biography – Vanessa Matsui , Lindsay Mackay (GHOST BFF)
Month: September 2020
Short Film: GHOST BFF, 18min., Canada, Drama/Web Series
Ghost BFF is a dark comedy about two best friends–one alive, one dead–as they struggle to right past wrongs and find themselves following a suicide. Ghost BFF tackles mental health awareness with humour to help break down stigmas surrounding depression, suicide, and anxiety. Ghost BFF is now in its’ 2nd season, with season 1 amounting… Continue reading Short Film: GHOST BFF, 18min., Canada, Drama/Web Series
Director Biography – Kai Yost (UNLIKELY)
Kai Yost is a recent graduate from The University of Georgia, where they studied Film Studies and Entertainment and Media Studies. A nonbinary, queer storyteller, Kai understands that every day is another step in learning about yourself. Kai has worked on several projects in various capacities, and they are honored to have been able to… Continue reading Director Biography – Kai Yost (UNLIKELY)
Web Series: UNLIKELY, 12min., USA, Comedy/Web Series
Sara, a college freshman, arrives at her university for the first day and discovers that her random roommate is a 60 year-old woman named Rayna. On top of their peculiar living arrangement, Rayna and Sara struggle with friendship, tattoos, drugs, and parties. Sara and Rayna learn to live with each other’s differences as… Continue reading Web Series: UNLIKELY, 12min., USA, Comedy/Web Series
Director Biography – Joe Stanton Kelly (SASSY)
Joe Stanton Kelly is a filmmaker based in Austin, TX. Growing up in a theater family in Rockford, IL influenced his ability to shine in front of an audience and tell a good story. Inspired by a literal dream to create an animated love story, Joe moved to Austin in 2013 where the film industry… Continue reading Director Biography – Joe Stanton Kelly (SASSY)
Web Series: SAASY, 12min., USA, Comedy/Web Series
At an interview for a SaaS startup, Angela Wiggins meets the eccentric employees. She is smitten by the disgruntled salesman, Jack Murphy. Is their spark enough to get them through the workday? Project Links Website Facebook
1st Scene TV Festival Script Reading: Charlatans, by Jimmy Prosser, Rohan Shankar
Three families confront a shared past of deceit and betrayal to salvage their present relationships and the future direction of the Mormon Church. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Terry : Allan Michael Brunet Beth : Hannah Ehman
1st Scene TV Festival Script Reading: Guns & God, by Rain Story
A powerful Bible-belt family protects its gun empire, cultural traditions, and constitutional right to bear arms not only from the liberals next door but also from changing gun laws. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Colton/Activists/Willie : Steve Rizzo Activists/Radio Host : Allan Michael Brunet Catherine : Hannah Ehman