Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
A special effects supervisor (also referred to as a special effects coordinator or SFX Supervisor) is an individual who works on a film set creating special effect. The supervisor generally is the department head who defers to the film’s director and/or producers, and who is in charge of the…
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Interview with Filmmaker Hojin Kim (BURGLAR)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
BURGLAR played to rave reviews at the Best of Under 5min. Film Festival in January 2016. I recently chatted with the film-maker Hojin Kim about the film: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Hojin Kim: Money motivated me to make the film. Crime can happen…
Deadline TODAY: Feature/Short Screenplay Festival
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
WILDsound is a screenwriter’s treasure! They take enormous time to provide the most expert, detailed feedback, even allowing my choice to incorporate all the committee’s ideas or stay with my draft. With caring support, they’ve honored each deadline and every award they promised, and I’m forever grateful for their right-on…
Watch The Mega Plush Short Film – Winner Best Film January 2016 Film Festival
Originally posted on Under 5 minute & Smartphone festival:
THE MEGA PLUSH, 4min, USA, Animation/Action Directed by Matt Burniston Set in the shadows of a gritty underworld, a war is brewing. The Mega Plush, a group of four plush toy vigilantes, are struggling against the uprising of the SOC (Society of Chimps) army. Good vs evil.…
Read NEW Crime/Mystery Movie Pitches
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Click the link and read the best of new feature movie pitches from around the world.
Read NEW Action/Adventure Movie Pitches
Originally posted on Action/Adventure Film & Screenplay Festival:
Submit your Action/Adventure Story to the Festival Today: http://actionadventurefestival.com Click the link and read the best of new feature movie pitches from around the world. TIME OUT, by Khaja Vali Syed THE JUSTICE THREE, by Maxwell L. Highsmith AN ABSOLUTE KING, by Mohd Faraz MOST LIKELY TO…
How to Write a Screenplay. Tips for everyone
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
HOW TO WRITE A SCREENPLAY FILMMAKING NOTES SCREENPLAY WRITING When writing a SCREENPLAY, it’s all about CHARACTER, PLOT, and THEME – the three cornerstones to telling a great story. Below is Part One of NOTES you need to think about when writing a script. Whether you’re a seasoned…
Short Screenplay Table Reading – TURN ON DESIRE by Lauren Hoekstra
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
TURN ON DESIRE is the February 2016 Short Screenplay Winner. Watch TURN ON DESIRE by Lauren Hoekstra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObcHJq9NjM CAST LIST: NARRATOR – Susan Wilson LUKE – Mark Sparks PIMP – Neil Kulin BOY – Gabriel Darku LOUDSPEAKER – Elizabeth Rose Morriss Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller Get to know writer Lauren Hoekstra: Matthew Toffolo: What…
WILDsound Announces its February 2016 Feature Screenplay Winners
Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Watch the winning feature screenplay performance readings for February 2016. Script #1 – HENRIETTA’S ODYSSEY by L R Whittinger http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/henriettas_odyssey.html SYNOPSIS: Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy To save her Henrietta’s life, she is left on an earthling’s doorstep by Geegle one of the most untrustworthy characters in the plot.…
Movie Review: DR NO, 1962. First James Bond Film
Originally posted on Action/Adventure Film & Screenplay Festival:
Submit your Action/Adventure Story to the Festival Today: http://actionadventurefestival.com DR NO, 1962 Movie Reviews Directed by Terence Young Starring Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord and Bernard Lee. Review by Jesse Ryder Hughes SYNOPSIS: James Bond is sent to investigate the murders of an operative…
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