Director BIO: Jessica O’Sullivan (SISTERS IN ARMS)

Director Biography – Jessica O’Sullivan Originally from Co. Kerry, Ireland, Jessica O’Sullivan holds a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. After working in the Construction Industry for 12 years she decided to leave it and to instead follow her dreams of making films and telling visual stories. In 2017 she completed a BA in Practical Film… Continue reading Director BIO: Jessica O’Sullivan (SISTERS IN ARMS)

Short Film: SISTER IN ARMS, 9min., UK, Crime/Drama

A female police anti-terrorist squad arrive at a remote village in Northern Pakistan to question the villagers (mostly women) about two men that they are looking for. Before they leave they are attacked by three Taliban men who escape the but not before capturing one of the officers and attempting to execute her forcing the… Continue reading Short Film: SISTER IN ARMS, 9min., UK, Crime/Drama

Short Film: CARL, 17min., USA, Drama

CARL tells the story of Carl Denaro, who at twenty years old was shot in the head and became a victim to the Son of Sam shootings. As he was one of the first victims and there was no face to the alleged killer, Carl had to face a world of isolation. From that point… Continue reading Short Film: CARL, 17min., USA, Drama

FEMALE Festival Best Scene Reading of IN BAD COMPANY, by Ke De Sol

  Genre: Drama Inside the male dominated world of the Outlaw Motorcycle Club, families do exist. CAST LIST: Josh: Gabriel Darku Narrator: Katelyn Varadi Max: Angelica Alejandro Seth: Charles Gordon ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Matthew Toffolo Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op: Mary Cox

HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto March 2018 Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: The Girl at the Door BEST PERFORMANCES: The Girl at the Door BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Dinner for Two BEST MUSIC: Through the Supermarket in Five Easy Steps Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: IMITATION, 16min., Poland, DramaWATCH Audience FEEDBACK DINNER FOR TWO, 15min, Taiwan, Drama/RelationshipWATCH Audience FEEDBACK GIRL AT THE DOOR, 12min,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto March 2018 Film Festival

BEST Scene Reading of FIRST TIME FOR PENNY, by Janice Walker

Old woman with Alzheimer

  Genre: Family, Drama Penny’s father has passed away and her mother now has Alzheimer’s. Her other three older siblings want to put her in a home when it is recommended that she cannot live by herself. Penny wants to take care of her mother personally instead, despite the fact that her mother has always… Continue reading BEST Scene Reading of FIRST TIME FOR PENNY, by Janice Walker

AN ACTOR PREPARES Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival

AN ACTOR PREPARES, 4min., USA, Comedy Directed by Ani Cohen An ode to “An Actor Prepares” by Constantin Stanislavsky as a how-to instructional… Or more like a how-not-to. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

MADEIRA Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival

MADEIRA, 14min., USA, Drama Directed by Kaitlyn Fae An ex-couple meets to sign divorce papers over dinner and wine. As the night progresses, it becomes increasingly apparent one of them has something up their sleeve. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

PAPER PALACES Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival

PAPER PALACES, 6min., USA, Drama Directed by Heath Harris Paper Palaces is a film about a teenage boy named Charlie (played by Emmy winning actor Austin Trace), during the onset of schizophrenia. Tormented and unable to tell reality from fiction, Charlie begins to believe his mother is out to get him. Taking matters into his own… Continue reading PAPER PALACES Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival

THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival

THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES, 7min., USA, Animation/Drama Directed by Sara Zia Ebrahimi & Lindsey MartinBased on a true story, the film tells a story from the Iran Hostage Crisis in 1980 from the perspective of Haleh, an eight year old who just wants to enjoy her ice skates. The film raises questions about… Continue reading THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the FEMALE 2018 Festival