FilmFreeway exclusive Festival: TV BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE FINITE THEORY, by David ApostolicoJune 2019 Winner T.I.M: This Is Me, 4min., UK, Drama Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators:… Continue reading June 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
Category: Romance Screenplay
1st Scene Screenplay Reading of Blue Christmas, by Bethany Maines
Drunken TV news cameraman Jake Garner thought he was tackling an intruder. But no, Jake just took out the fantastically attractive dog sitter. Mortified, Jake does what any man would who has just been dumped right before Christmas would do—give the offended party all his ex’s things. Meanwhile, Blue Jones is determined to do… Continue reading 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of Blue Christmas, by Bethany Maines
April 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
FilmFreeway exclusive Festival: SCREENPLAY MOVIE: CHRISTMAS PAST AND PRESENTApril 2019 Winner FEATURE SCREENPLAY: CHANGES, by Neal DoranApril 2019 Winner ROMANCE 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: PHOENICIAN WALLS, by Rodgers WilsonApril 2019 Winner ROMANCE 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: THE PLOWSHARE PARADOX, by Justin LifflanderApril 2019 Winner Under 5min. SHORT SCREENPLAY: PUNKED, by Kate WhiteheadApril 2019 Winner SHORT SCREENPLAY:… Continue reading April 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
ROMANCE 1st Scene Screenplay: Phoenician Walls, by Rodgers Wilson
Drama/Ensemble Logline: In the heat of Arizona, four psychiatrists struggle with midlife crises involving love, sex, identify, health and career. Each must rise to the occasion or surrender to defeat. CAST LIST: Eduardo: Aaron Williams Betty/Lori: Victoria Murdoch Spencer: Sean Ballantyne Narration: Carina Cojeen Charles: Ross Cummings Joanne: Natalie Morgan Amelia: Leanne Hoffman *** Producer/Director:… Continue reading ROMANCE 1st Scene Screenplay: Phoenician Walls, by Rodgers Wilson
ROMANCE Short Screenplay: Purgatory: A Love Story, by Alice L. Lee
An arrogant, self satisfied man named, RICHARD (DICK) YORK, has the misfortunate of insulting the wrong witches in New York City’s Central Park. Turned into a toad and unable to lie, Dick must find a true love and loyal heart to break the spell. In this world of Facebook, Snap Chats and Tweets, would a… Continue reading ROMANCE Short Screenplay: Purgatory: A Love Story, by Alice L. Lee
ROMANCE 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: The Plowshare Paradox, by Justin Lifflander
When the arms race suddenly ended… The Plowshare Paradox is the true story of two men whose lives are turned upside down at the end of the Cold War. Decorated hero Vladimir Sadovnikov spent his life proudly building nuclear weapons to defend his beloved country, his Party, his workers and his family. He disintegrates, both… Continue reading ROMANCE 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: The Plowshare Paradox, by Justin Lifflander
March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
FilmFreeway exclusive Festival: BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: UNFAITHFUL LOVE by Nicole GrayMarch 2019 Winner ROMANCE BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: AND THEN THIS HAPPENED by Steve FeldMarch 2019 Winner **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson Festival Directors: Mary Cox,… Continue reading March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
Screenplay MOVIE: Christmas Past and Present, by Michael Zielinski
CHAD MORGAN and WHITNEY PAXTON see each other at the ski lodge at Christmastime for the first time since high school 15 years ago. He was the star quarterback, she was overweight and had a hopeless crush on him. He body shamed her at a Christmas dance their senior year, an incident that transformed both… Continue reading Screenplay MOVIE: Christmas Past and Present, by Michael Zielinski
ROMANCE Best Scene Reading of And Then This Happened, by Steve Feld
Hard-ass tabloid reporter Lacey Stevens has the scoop of the year when she finds a reclusive superstar diva who’s been in hiding for years. But before she can expose her, Lacey and the star fall in love, creating an even more sensational story. It’s a modern take on It Happened One Night for a… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Reading of And Then This Happened, by Steve Feld
February 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
FilmFreeway exclusive Festival: FEATURE SCREENPLAY: SALACIOUS by Mona Fuller TV PILOT SCREENPLAY: OLD DYKES by Elise Dhaene 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: ASHPODEL by Giselle Damier 1st Scene SCREENPLAY: WORTH WAITING FOR by Ellen Winburn Best Scene SCREENPLAY: …AND THEN THIS HAPPENED by Steve Feld Best Scene SCREENPLAY: ODE TO WOMEN by Aster Banani EXTINGUISHED,… Continue reading February 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners