Romance Festival Testimonial – June 17 2020

 Screenwriter Marc Gatschner (OF THE SEA) I love telling stories, and Wildsound was willing to listen. As for the feedback– I’ve sent this particular script in about three times, and everytime I received feedback I could use, both positive and negative. It’s scary as hell having someone judge your story, but it is just that, your… Continue reading Romance Festival Testimonial – June 17 2020

ROMANCE 1st Scenes Screenplay Reading of HEDY, by Natalie Alison

After her husband’s disappearance in Russia during World War II, Hedy needs to fight for her own survival and the well-being of her children in bombed-out Vienna. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Paula (F): Julie Sheppard Hedy (F): Cassandra Guthrie Bus Boy/Man #2 on Bus (M): Steve Rizzo Bus Lady/Aunt Anna (F): Miriam Capper Man… Continue reading ROMANCE 1st Scenes Screenplay Reading of HEDY, by Natalie Alison

Romance Festival Testimonial – April 7 2020

Martin Geisler A very original concept! Thanks to Matthew Toffolo and his team whose did a great job, very professionally. I was very honored to be selected and win an award in this competition. I loved discovering the reactions of an audience from afar and listening what each person feels about my film. I think… Continue reading Romance Festival Testimonial – April 7 2020

Romance Festival Script Reading of Love at First Christmas, by Jeanne Dukes

When a young, single preschool owner with a string of broken relationships goes on a self-imposed dating hiatus to avoid falling for the wrong men, she faces a tough romantic dilemma when she unexpectedly falls in love at first sight with a little student’s uncle. CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole James: Biden Hall Ramie: Aliya… Continue reading Romance Festival Script Reading of Love at First Christmas, by Jeanne Dukes

Top ROMANCE Festival Screenplays of 2019

Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 20 screenplays in total. Winning Feature Screenplay Reading of Salacious by Mona Fuller https://festivalforromance.com/2019/02/20/winning-feature-screenplay-reading-of-salacious-by-mona-fuller/ ROMANCE Best Scene Script: The Homesick Elephant, by Almas Alardhi https://festivalforromance.com/2019/12/28/romance-best-scene-script-the-homesick-elephant-by-almas-alardhi/ ROMANCE Best Scene Screenplay: Peligro, by Nicholas Failla https://festivalforromance.com/2019/12/27/romance-best-scene-screenplay-peligro-by-nicholas-failla/ ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: Love at First Christmas, by Jeanne Dukes https://festivalforromance.com/2019/12/27/romance-best-scene-reading-love-at-first-christmas-by-jeanne-dukes/ ROMANCE… Continue reading Top ROMANCE Festival Screenplays of 2019

ROMANCE Best Scene Script: Workaholic Romance, by Michael Zielinski

Rob and Lacey, two workaholics who love their work more than anybody or anything else, are set up by a mutual friend, Valerie. Rob is a famous Broadway comedy playwright and Lacey is an influential fashion designer with her own brand. They hit it off on instantly, with the condition that their priority will be… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Script: Workaholic Romance, by Michael Zielinski

ROMANCE Best Scene Script: The Homesick Elephant, by Almas Alardhi

A college student’s time has been literally stolen by a dying girl who wishes to fulfill her bucket list of revenge. He tracks her down with the intention of taking it back but he falls in love with her instead. CAST LIST: Yogurt Place Employee – Marcus Bernacci Bridgette – Krista Barzso NARRATION – Neil… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Script: The Homesick Elephant, by Almas Alardhi

ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: Love at First Christmas, by Jeanne Dukes

When a young, single preschool owner with a string of broken relationships goes on a self-imposed dating hiatus to avoid falling for the wrong men, she faces a tough romantic dilemma when she unexpectedly falls in love at first sight with a little student’s uncle. CAST LIST: Jessica – Tracy Rowland Sarah – Rebecca MacDonald… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: Love at First Christmas, by Jeanne Dukes

ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: Luckless Love, by Bethany Maines & Juel Lugo

CAST LIST: Graham: Geoff Mays Michelle: Christina Leonard Mason: Aaron Maxwell Williams Narration: Sean Ballantyne Jordan: Aaron Williams Simone: Carina Cojeen — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa,… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: Luckless Love, by Bethany Maines & Juel Lugo

ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: #NeverAgain, by Stephen Davis

CAST LIST: Robert/Ted: Geoff Mays Stephens: Aaron Williams Narration: Sean Ballantyne Sarah: Carina Cojeen Lacy: Christina Leonard Hubbaard: Aaron Maxwell Williams — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa,… Continue reading ROMANCE Best Scene Reading: #NeverAgain, by Stephen Davis