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MAY 2019 Script/Story/Film Winners

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A Film Freeway Preferred Festival:

ACTORCOMEDY TV PILOT: 4PLEX, by Liza Behles
May 2019 Winner

ACTORFAN FICTION 1ST SCENE: STAR TREK: QUICKSILVER, by Mary Blakney
May 2019 Winner
ACTOR1ST SCENE: CRAZY PILL, by Ariana Berenson
May 2019 Winner

ACTORLGBT SHORT SCREENPLAY: HUNTING SEASON, by Sheila Schroeder
May 2019 Winner
ACTORLGBT BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: LOTUS OPERANDI, by Janet Caulfield
May 2019 Winner

ACTORBEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: WYRD, by Dawn Brown
May 2019 Winner
ACTORBEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: TRAGICALLY FAMOUS, by Lisa J. Cristoforo
May 2019 Winner

ACTORBEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE MAGNIFICENT MID-CENTURY MET, by Nicole de Sapop
May 2019 Winner
ACTORBEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: BITTERSWEET SERENITY, by Louetta Jensen & Paul Lawrence
May 2019 Winner

ACTORBEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: TO WALK AMONG WOLVES, by Carol Hoffman
May 2019 Winner

festival posterTHIS IS WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE, 20min., USA, Documentary

festival posterI AM MEANT TO BE THIS WAY, 10min., USA, Documentary

festival posterSONGBIRD, 14min., UK, Fantasy

festival posterWIDOW, 16min., USA, Action/Western

festival posterTRAP, 10min., Canada, Action/Thriller

festival posterBEFORE YOU WOKE, 4min., USA, Action/Thriller

festival posterSILENCE, 7min., USA, Action/Drama

festival posterACCOMPLICE, 19min., Spain, Thriller

festival posterBLOODBURN, 7min., Netherlands, Crime/Thriller

festival posterTHE WOODS, 4min., USA, Thriller/Horror

festival posterTHE DESECRATED, 8min., USA, Thriller/Mystery

festival posterRISK, 20min., Slovenia, LGBT/Romance

 

 

 

 

 

APRIL 2019 Script/Story/Film Winners

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A Film Freeway Preferred Festival:

ACTORSCREENPLAY MOVIE: PINK LAVA
April 2019 Winner

ACTORFEATURE SCREENPLAY: THE THINGS WE MISS, by Bonnie Brookby
April 2019 Winner
ACTORTV SPEC SCREENPLAY: THE OFFICE, by Vanessa Shealy
April 2019 Winner

ACTORCOMEDY 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: STEVE OLIVIA, by Vicki Cargill & Adam Cargill
April 2019 Winner
ACTOR1st Scene SCREENPLAY: DR. NEVES, by Julia Sauder
April 2019 Winner

ACTOR1pg. SHORT SCREENPLAY: SECOND CLASS, by Eileen Wilson
April 2019 Winner
ACTORUnder 5min. SHORT SCREENPLAY: PUNKED, by Kate Whitehead
April 2019 Winner

ACTORROMANCE SHORT SCREENPLAY: PURGATORY: A LOVE STORY, by Alice L. Lee
April 2019 Winner
ACTORLGBT SHORT SCREENPLAY: HOME PLANET, by Ina E.
April 2019 Winner

festival posterTHE TALK, 15min, USA, Drama/Family

festival posterTHE COMMUTE, 11min., UK, Drama/Documentary

festival posterMARTA – I NEED A LOVE STORY, 4min., Poland, Music Video/Romance

festival posterTHE SPECTER OF THE OTHER, 4min., Action/Experimental

festival posterIN A HEARTBEAT, 4min., USA, Animation/LGBT

festival posterSIRENS TANGO, 11min., USA, Dance

festival posterI’M A FIREFIGHTER, 5min., UK, Dance

festival posterBODY OF YOUR DREAMS, 10min., USA, Dance

festival posterOPEN, 5min., USA, Dance

festival posterTHE MIND MADE BODY, 4min., USA, Dance

festival posterIN THE HOUSE OF MANTEGNA, 6min., Italy, Dance

festival posterSKJEMT BLOD, 6min., USA, Experimental/Music Video

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G(R)O(W)ING UP, 10min., USA, Drama/Romance

festival posterFOR WANT OF A NAIL, 18min., UK, Drama/Comedy

festival posterWATERMELON: A CAUTIONARY TALE, 3min., USA, Animation/Fantasy

festival posterGOD TOLD ME, 6min., USA, Drama/Relationship

festival posterAH, 8min, India, Drama

festival posterMY BROTHER, 9min., Canada, Drama/Family

festival posterANDROMEDA, 15min., USA, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: April 2019 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival (Los Angeles)

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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS:

BEST FILM: ANDROMEDA

BEST CHARACTERS: AH

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: G(R)O(W)ING UP

BEST MUSIC: WATERMELON

Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos:

festival posterSKJEMT BLOD, 6min., USA, Experimental/Music Video

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G(R)O(W)ING UP, 10min., USA, Drama/Romance

festival posterFOR WANT OF A NAIL, 18min., UK, Drama/Comedy

festival posterWATERMELON: A CAUTIONARY TALE, 3min., USA, Animation/Fantasy

festival posterGOD TOLD ME, 6min., USA, Drama/Relationship

festival posterAH, 8min, India, Drama

festival posterMY BROTHER, 9min., Canada, Drama/Family

festival posterANDROMEDA, 15min., USA, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

The theme of the April 2019 FEMALE Feedback Film Festival in Toronto was “Innocense Lost”.

Each film was about something or someone losing their idealism.

The 4th event of the Los Angeles festivals in 2019.

8 more festivals to go in LA this year.

See you at the festivals.

– Matthew Toffolo

WATERMELON: A CAUTIONARY TALE Short Film – Audience Feedback LA Female Film Festival in April 2019

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WATERMELON: A CAUTIONARY TALE, 3min., USA, Animation/Fantasy

Directed by Kefei Li, Connie Qin He

After a boy accidentally swallows a watermelon seed, weird things start to happen.

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Skjemt Blod Short Film – Audience Feedback from LA Female Film Festival in April 2019

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SKJEMT BLOD, 6min., USA, Experimental/Music Video

Directed by Gwenmarie White

Filmmaker uses what she has coined “girl kvlture” as a vehicle for meditation on American brutality. The orchestral black metal adaptation of Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” takes advantage of the tension between the sounds and images of pop culture and metal culture to call attention to larger aspects of violence and pleasure.

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My Brother Short Film – Audience Feedback from LA Female Film Festival in April 2019

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MY BROTHER, 9min., Canada, Drama/Family

Directed by Myriam Kamel

Youness wants to introduce his Canadian girlfriend to his family, but the cultural differences between his north american lifestyle and his family’s conservative values makes this acquaintance more difficult than planned.

CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

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