Category: winning screenplays

In the endless war against ruthless drug cartels, justice rarely survives the border. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Rodriguez: Shawn Devlin Jenkins: Sean Ballantyne

performed by Val Cole

A showcase of the best films in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS (From the FEEDBACK Film Festival): Best Short Film: HEADLIGHTS Best Direction: THE HOAX ANGOISSE, 4min., USADirected by Araeia RobinsonPlagued by relentless anxiety, a woman is caught between the weight of the past and the grip of the unknown—until the voices of her ancestors… Continue reading WINNERS: June 2026 Action/Crime/Mystery Festival

Performed by Val Cole

When a string of murders targeting police officers’ daughters is solved, a veteran lieutenant and his detective daughter, alongside a brilliant, enigmatic investigator, uncover the killings were only part of a long-buried conspiracy, forcing them to confront a threat embedded within their own department. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballatyne Wernette: Hannah Ehman Susan: Elizabeth Rose… Continue reading CRIME/MYSTERY Festival 1st Scene: THE HOLMES ENIGMA, by Russell C. Babcock

After surviving what seems to be a terrorist attack on an airplane, a woman must go under the radar as she stumbles on something much larger. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne Server: Geoff Mays Armida: Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole — Submit your short story to the festival: https://crimemysteryfestival.com/mystery-short-story/

Performed by Val Cole — Submit your Short Story to the festival: https://crimemysteryfestival.com/mystery-short-story/

Performed by Val Cole

When a wildlife photographer’s bush plane crashes in remote Alaska, he and his girlfriend must survive a brutal game of cat & mouse with a family of fugitives eliminating witnesses, but the real danger may be what survival turns him into. CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole Nick: Geoff Mays Sara: Elizabeth Rose Morriss