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Female Festival Testimonial – April 30 2020 — FEEDBACK Female Film Festival

Screenwriter Whitney Stewart (STEAL THE LIGHT) I am interested in seeing more films by female writers and directors, and I like to see strong female leads. That’s why I submitted to the FEEDBACK Female Film Festival. I also wanted to … Continue reading

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Interview with Screenwriter Whitney Stewart (STEAL THE LIGHT) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Whitney Stewart: My screenplay, Steal the Light, is about the resilience of humans through war and disaster, and about family bonds that endure. The story takes place in post-Katrina New Orleans and in … Continue reading

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Interview with Screenwriter Ma Troggian (FOREIGN) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Ma Troggian: Foreign is a story about love, loss and immigration in a politically polarized America. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama, Romantic Drama. 3. Why should this screenplay be … Continue reading

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8 Things I’m Loving in Lockdown — Jenny in Neverland

AD – This post contains gifted items but all thoughts are my own I think if there’s one good thing to come out of this complete nightmare, it’s the sheer amount of positivity radiating from people at the moment. Us … Continue reading

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Action/Crime Festival Testimonial – May 15 2020 — Crime/Mystery Film & Writing Festival

Richard Kjeldgaard Great experience from the advice regarding structure all the way to the table reading which was fabulous. Thanks to the competition director to the actors to the positive reviews of my spec Nowhere-Ville. A FilmFreeway preferred festival: via Action/Crime … Continue reading

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Drama Festival Testimonial – May 18 2020

Screenwriter Danica Edelbrock (SHADOW DANCE) I wrote the script and then had no idea what to do so I decided to enter it into some contests and festivals. I choose this festival because I liked the idea of getting feedback. It’s … Continue reading

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DRAMA Festival Testimonial – May 16 2020

 Screenwriter Everett Moss (FULLY KNOWN) This script is still a work in progress and has gone through many drafts… There are still a few things I’d like to do with it, but I thought it was a story that needs to … Continue reading

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HIGHLIGHTS – MAY 2020 DRAMA Short Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST DRAMA FILM: REECE BEST LATINO FILM: THE INITIATION BEST STUDENT FILM: NATALIE BEST PERFORMANCES: THE CLOSURE CENTER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: FROM THE THUNDER BEST SOUND & MUSIC: TIME DIFFERENCE Theme of night: Feeling like an outsider. NOTE: … Continue reading

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Drama Festival Testimonial – May 13 2020

Emily Eaglin The festival not only screened my film, but hosted an engaging discussion post-screening. As if that was not ENOUGH already, they edited together this video of highlights from the discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJgIJ54KsP4 that I absolutely LOVED. Incredible, thank you … Continue reading

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Writing, Rewriting, Refining — Cinema Truth

Over the birthday of an actor who is to be the lead in a feature I cancelled in 2017, I did another scroll through the draft and also went through the simplified alternate draft I wrote that year to generate … Continue reading

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