JULY 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

A Film Freeway Preferred Festival:   UNDER THE BED, 5min, USA, Horror/Thriller PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS, 4min., Canada, Dance/Music Video ESKIMO, 6min., USA, Drama BREATHLESS, 7min., USA, Drama/Crime THE BUTTER KNIFE, 6min., USA, Comedy/Romance HIT, 4min., New Zealand, Sports/Drama GRANDFATHERHOOD, 27min., Russia, Drama/Family THE CLIMB, 9min., UK, Drama SISTER IN ARMS, 9min., UK, Crime/Drama THE CALL,… Continue reading JULY 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

FEMALE 1st Scene Reading – AMERICAN PRINCESS, by Jenny Kleiman

Genre: Dark Comedy When Ellie’s mother commits her father to a mental hospital, the rich, spoiled teen must navigate her own escape and his rescue, or else embrace her new home- her babysitter’s trailer park. CAST LIST: Janet: Zena Driver David: Justin Darmanin Narrator: Val Cole Ellie: Amrit Kaur Lowe: Alicia Payne ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting… Continue reading FEMALE 1st Scene Reading – AMERICAN PRINCESS, by Jenny Kleiman

JUNE 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: HEINOUS GIRLS, 5min., Canada, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy COOL GIRLS “HOW TO THROW A GIRLS NIGHT OUT”, 8min., Canada, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy SOUNDS OF FREEDOM, 5min, USA, TV WEB SERIES/Drama LEGAL FOX: A TASTE OF TRUMP, 3min., USA Drama/Comedy OTHER PEOPLE’S CHILDREN, 5min., USA, TV WEB SERIES/Comedy</a 01, 7min., Germany, Experimental/Animation… Continue reading JUNE 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

May 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: (A) UTOMATED (I)IRRITATION, 6min., USA, Comedy/Sci-Fi THE FINAL SHOW, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance THE FINAL SHOW, 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance THE BUS TRIP, 13min., Sweden, Animation CHERI, 6min., France, Thriller/Suspense TUESDAY 10:08AM, 13min., Canada, Crime/Mystery PROJECT 1948, 13min., Bosnia, Documentary MOTHERS & METHADONE, 11min, Canada, Documentary THE FLOWER GATE, 15min., Israel, Fantasy… Continue reading May 2018 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Short Film: PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS, 4min., Canada, Dance/Music Video

A music video about puppets that come to life on a shelf. One tries to escape while the others try to hold her back. About being trapped in an emotionally abusive relationship. Project Links  Website  Twitter Film Type: Music Video Runtime: 4 minutes Completion Date: September 13, 2017 Production Budget: 2,054 USD Country of Origin:… Continue reading Short Film: PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS, 4min., Canada, Dance/Music Video

Short Film: ESKIMO, 6min., USA, Drama

On the verge of relapsing on heroin, after hearing his best friend died from an overdose, Devin Walters, a recovering addict struggles to find meaning in his life. He receives and unexpected visit that changes everything. Film Type: Short, Student Runtime: 6 minutes 2 seconds Completion Date: May 5, 2017 Production Budget: 1,000 USD Country… Continue reading Short Film: ESKIMO, 6min., USA, Drama

Director BIO: Anaiis Cisco (BREATHLESS)

Director Biography – Anaiis Cisco Anaiis is a MFA student in the Cinema department at San Francisco State University where she writes and direct films focusing on the experiences of underrepresented racial, ethnic, and gendered “minorities” in the United States. She received her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Film Studies at the City University of New… Continue reading Director BIO: Anaiis Cisco (BREATHLESS)

FEMALE TV 1st Scene Script Reading of MY MOTHER MURDERED MY FATHER, by Joanna Perry-Folino

  Genre: Drama, Crime Follows the story of a 30-year-old middle school counselor desperate to uncover the truth of her mother’s conviction for her father’s murder 25 years in the past in order to come to terms with her demons. CAST LIST: Claudine: Georgia Grant Dev: Rais Moui Narrator: Hugh Ritchie Francesca/Frankie: Alicia Payne Carla: Lara Amersey Get to know… Continue reading FEMALE TV 1st Scene Script Reading of MY MOTHER MURDERED MY FATHER, by Joanna Perry-Folino

FEMALE 1st Scene Script Reading of WAVERLY RIDING, by Carla Miles

Genre: Drama, Crime A single mother in a financial crisis engineers a robbery at the supermarket she works in. CAST LIST: April: Lara Amersey Narrator: Hugh Ritchie Kat: Georgia Grant Waverly: Jane Smythe Get to know the writer:  1. What is your screenplay about? ‘Waverly Riding’ is about a woman who has tried hard to always do the right… Continue reading FEMALE 1st Scene Script Reading of WAVERLY RIDING, by Carla Miles

Director BIO: Nelly Mursalimova (GRANDFATHERHOOD)

Director Biography – Nelly Mursalimova Born in Samara, Russia Nelly received her training in directing in St Petersburg where she currently pursues a career in film and theatre.   Director Statement This film is a big step for myself and for everyone on the crew. We took a lot of risks and there’s a lot at… Continue reading Director BIO: Nelly Mursalimova (GRANDFATHERHOOD)