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Read interviews by Matthew Toffolo from award winning screenwriters for March 2018: Interview with Screenwriter Chris Beadnell, THE TRENCH https://matthewtoffolo.com/2018/03/05/interview-with-screenwriter-chris-beadnell-the-trench/ Interview with Screenwriter Jean Buschmann, THE ORDER https://matthewtoffolo.com/2018/03/05/interview-with-screenwriter-jean-buschmann-the-order/ Interview with Screenwriter Laina Burgess, AFTERLIFE ESTATES https://matthewtoffolo.com/2018/03/05/interview-with-screenwriter-laina-burgess-afterlife-estates/ Interview with Screenwriter Matt Huntington, SOMETHING LIKE FATE https://matthewtoffolo.com/2018/03/05/interview-with-screenwriter-matt-huntington-something-like-fate/ Interview with Screenwriter Michael Kotsiros,…
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March 2018 – Interviews with TOP FILM COMPOSERS working today:
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Matthew Toffolo interviews some of the top Film Composers working in the industry today. Great insights on what it takes to succeed in any field in the movie business: Interview with Composer Mateo Messina (JUNO, BREAKERS) https://matthewtoffolo.com/2018/03/08/interview-with-composer-mateo-messina-juno-breakers/ Persistence is key. Relentlessness is key. Time and time again I’ve found the…
Winning SHORT Screenplay Reading – MOTORIST, by Julie Thor Fryd
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvWiOaeCEaE Genre: Drama “A depressed used-car dealer tries to convince a motorist, who every night runs over wounded animals, to also run him over” Cast List: Jeep: Kelci Stephenson Narrator: Val Cole Volvo: James Dooley Ford: Gary Graham Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? “We often hear that it´s…
CRIME SHORT SCREENPLAY – CHERRY GLAZED, by Christine Sherwood
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WRkNPinJ9Q Genre: Drama, Crime A crime boss is forced to get her hands dirty to clean up her subordinates mess when they fail to handle a job. CAST LIST: Charlotte: Jennifer Vallance Mark: Geoff Mays Narrator: Olivia Jon Rachel: Lesley Ballantyne Joe: Allan Cooke Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about?…
MYSTERY 1st Scene Screenplay – THE COLD SLEEPER, by John Lucas Bowman
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gRQ-wl0wGI Genre: Mystery, Thriller Hudson, hotshot CIA Agent with photographic memory, learns that his slightly senile Grandpa is a forgotten Soviet sleeper agent who is reactivated when his former handler Korolov escapes a Russian mental institution. CAST LIST: Hudson: Allan Cooke Narrator: Olivia Jon Luddmilla: Jennifer Vallance Becker: Shawn Devlin Get to…
March 2018 Winning Films, Screenplays & Stories
I SEEK ASYLUM, 10min., UK, Crime/DramaWATCH Audience FEEDBACK FAN FICTION 1st Scene Screenplay – THE LAST CAMPOUTMarch 2018 Readingby Mike Meade CRIME SHORT ScreenplayMarch 2018 Readingby Christine Sherwood CRIME SHORT Screenplay – WHEN THE DUST SETTLESMarch 2018 Readingby Derek W. Wright MYSTERY 1st SCENE Screenplay – THE COLD SLEEPERMarch 2018 Readingby John Lucas Bowman… Continue reading March 2018 Winning Films, Screenplays & Stories
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Robert Cox (DRAGONSONG)
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What is your screenplay about? It’s the story of Tal, a young man with a magical heritage, the son of the Magician Merlin, who finds that after hiding his magic for most of his life, realizes that he must do battle with the sorceress that trapped his father…
Interview with Winning Screenwriter JoAnn Hess (FRAMER)
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1. What is your screenplay about? Simon Webber, intelligent with a high moral compass, exists on society’s edge, mostly forgotten and ignored. When his wife and child are killed by a distracted driver, the court shows an unecpected leniency in the case. Enraged by a justice system that…
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Carl F. Zimmermann (TOE TAG MURDERS)
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1. What is your screenplay about? Clearwater, Florida rising-star homicide detective, Mike Carol gets the chance of a lifetime when he goes to New York to work a two-year stint as a liaison in the Queens 112 precinct. But, the day he arrives bodies start showing up pitting…
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Ricardo M. Fleshman (KILLING MOSES)
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1. What is your screenplay about? Killing Moses is the account of New Orleans Private Detective Moses Byone and his search to understand the death of a wealthy white lawyer, Jefferson Collingwood, who perished in the fire that consumed the Upstairs Lounge in the summer of 1973. During…
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