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Monthly Festival showcasing new TV Pilots and TV Spec Screenplays. All submissions receive full feedback. Winners get their script performed by professional actors and shown online.

CRIME TV Show of the Day: HACKERS LAMENT, by Douglas G Cala

PITCH: Title: Hacker’s Lament Written by: Douglas G. Cala Type: TV PILOT Genre: Crime Drama, Psych Thriller Logline: A shy computer whiz and systems analyst who moonlights as an Interpol informant to take down and infiltrate cybercrimes must make maximum use of his skillset in order to solve his sister’s murder case. Interested in this… Continue reading CRIME TV Show of the Day: HACKERS LAMENT, by Douglas G Cala

COMEDY TV Show of the Day: ED’S DOOR AND WINDOW CO., by Parker Cross Jr.

PITCH: Title: ED’S DOOR & WINDOW CO Written by: Parker Cross, Jr Type: TV Pilot Genre: Comedy Logline: When a small business owner dies without any heirs, the employees decide to keep running the company. Unfortunately, they’re all either defective, dangerous or despicable. Why would a dying man ever force these horrible people to work… Continue reading COMEDY TV Show of the Day: ED’S DOOR AND WINDOW CO., by Parker Cross Jr.

BIOGRAPHY TV Show of the Day: THIS IS MY DAY, by Amin Elhag

Title: THIS IS MY DAY IN…. Written by: Amin Elhag Type: TV PILOT Genre: Travel, Music, Dance, Food, Tradition, History. Logline: The show will travel to all countries, and will attend a real marriage in that country. WGAE Registration Number: 1268994 Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email… Continue reading BIOGRAPHY TV Show of the Day: THIS IS MY DAY, by Amin Elhag

ANIMATION TV Show of the Day: ENFORCER, by Ronnie Thibodeaux

PITCH: Title: Enforcer Written by: Ronnie Thibodeaux Type: TV Pilot Genre: Animation, Action Logline: Join two souls getting back to the one’s they love in the middle of saving the world. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email to the writer. Have a logline? Submit your logline to… Continue reading ANIMATION TV Show of the Day: ENFORCER, by Ronnie Thibodeaux

ADVENTURE TV Show of the Day: THE INVISIBLE VOICE OF CENTAUR, by Lydia Torres

PITCH: Title: The Invisible Voice of Centaur Written by: Lydia Torres Type: TV PILOT/Webseries Genre: Adventure, Fantasy Logline: The Invisible Voice of Centaur is a fantasy short story about a deceased man who is reborn in an animal form from the past greek mythological time arriving in the present struggling as he travels through adventures… Continue reading ADVENTURE TV Show of the Day: THE INVISIBLE VOICE OF CENTAUR, by Lydia Torres

ACTION TV Show of the Day: AVALON, by Ed Vaughan

PITCH: Title: Avalon Written by: Ed Vaughan Type: TV PILOT Genre: Action Logline: They killed their CIA fathers and the sons want revenge but first they must save the world by outsmarting a menage a trio of evil. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email to the writer.… Continue reading ACTION TV Show of the Day: AVALON, by Ed Vaughan

Cinematography Interviews and Production Notes

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Read the best of Director of Photography interviews and Cinematography notes from the to people working in the industry today:  Interview with Cinematographer Chad Griepentrog (The Bachelor Reality TV Series) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/17/interview-with-cinemtographer-chad-griepentrog-the-bachelor-reality-tv-series/ Interview with Cinematographer Albert Arthur (Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/16/interview-with-cinematographer-albert-arthur-better-call-saul-breaking-bad/ Notes on CINEMATOGRAPHY – SHOTS AND CAMERA ANGLES http://matthewtoffolo.com/2015/06/01/notes-on-cinematography-shots-and-camera-angles/…

Photography in Film. The art of Cinematography

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
FILM PHOTOGRAPHY FILMMAKING NOTES Cinematography is the art of manipulating light and shadow, and capturing it as a moving image. We’ll be posting articles and insights – maybe a bit of inspiration too! Whether you’re a pro or have hardly picked up a camera except to point and…

Art Department Interviews

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Read interviews from top people working in the Art Department in the movie industry today. Production Designers. Art Directors. Storyboard Artists. Costume Designers.  Interview with Oscar Nominated Production Designer Anne Seibel (Midnight in Paris, Bonjour Anne):http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/19/interview-oscar-nominated-production-designer-anne-seibel-midnight-in-paris-bonjour-anne/ Interview with Oscar Nominated Production Designer Michael Corenblith (Apollo 13, The Blind Side):  http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/04/interview-with-oscar-nominated-production-designer-michael-corenblith-apollo-13-the-blind-side/…