Month: January 2016

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
DEADLINE Jan 31st: 1st CHAPTER/FULL NOVEL Festival. http://www.novelwritingfestival.com/ Get your story performed at the Writing Festival. FULL FEEDBACK on all entries. Novels Showcased in 2015: 45 Novels Performed 9 Novels Made into a Movie Plus, 12 Poems Made into a Movie Get FULL FEEDBACK on either the 1st chapter or…

Originally posted on Novel Writing Festival:
1st CHAPTER and FULL NOVEL FESTIVAL: http://novelwritingfestival.com/ Watch the January 2016 Winning Novel Performance Readings. All novels read by professional actors: Novel Transcript – THE FIRST ONES January 2016 Reading Written by Regina Walker Novel Prologue – CHEERAGE FEARAGE January 2016 Reading Written by Kimberly Dana Chapter 7 Reading – THE…

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Deadline January 31st: FEATURE Screenplay Festival – Get FULL FEEDBACK. Get script performed by professional actors: http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html Watch WINNING Screenplay Readings – Watch videos of past winners performed by professional actors http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/feature_script_readings.html Watch the Winning January 2016 Screenplay Readings: Feature Screenplay – CRIME EXTRAORDINAIRE January 2016 Reading Written by Howard…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
DIRECTING ACTORS FILMMAKING NOTES Film Directing and being a Film Director What Is A Film Director? How do you run an independent film casting call? How do you get the best out of the actors you’ve chosen to bring your film to life? Whether you’re running your first…

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Deadlines to Submit your Screenplay, Novel, Story, or Poem to the festival: http://www.wildsound.ca JERUZALEM (Israel 2015) *** Directed by the Paz Brothers Review by Gilbert Seah Touted as the first Israeli zombie horror film, JERUZALEM (the Z in the word referring to ‘zombie’) takes many lessons from the found footage low…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
SOUND DESIGN FILMMAKING NOTES Film Post Production and What Is Sound Design? The process of creating the soundtrack for the visuals of a film. Since silent films began to talk, filmmakers have been looking to improve the post production of their film. It has become a whole new…

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Read the best of Interviews this week.  Interviews from Matthew Toffolo  from WILDsound Interview with Stunt Performer James Cox (Star Wars VII, The Dark Knight Rise) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/01/27/interview-with-stunt-performer-james-cox-star-wars-vii-the-dark-knight-rise/ Interview with Actor James Wallis (Shakespeare BASH’d) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/01/26/interview-with-actor-james-wallis-shakespeare-bashd/ Interview with Graphic Designer Tina Charad (Maleficent, Fifty Shades of Grey) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/01/25/interview-with-graphic-designer-tina-charad-maleficent-fifty-shades-of-grey/ Interview with Festival Director Oscar Piloto…

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Watch all of the winning writings for January 2016. 1 novel made into a movie. 1 feature screenplay reading. 2 TV Pilots. 1 Spec screenplay. 4 novel readings. 2 1st scene screenplays. 2 short screenplays. 10 Twitter Short Stories. 12 Poetry Readings. Deadlines to Submit your Screenplay, Novel, Story, or…

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Deadlines to Submit your Screenplay, Novel, Story, or Poem to the festival: http://www.wildsound.ca I CONFESS, 1953 Classic Movie Review Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Starring Montgomery Cliff, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden Review by Steve Painter SYNOPSIS: Refusing to give into police investigators’ questions of suspicion, due to the seal of confession, a…