Author: horrorfestival

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…

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
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…

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
The role of an Assistant Director on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set.  It was a pure pleasure to sit down with 1st Assistant Director Mathew Dunne.…

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Watch each winning screenplay performed by professional actors.  Deadline to Submit your TV PILOT/SPEC to the Festival: http://tvfestival.org TV PILOT – LACIE BIDWELL January 2016 Reading Written by Jameel Khan http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/lacie_bidwell.html SYNOPSIS: LACIE BIDWELL is about a girl who’s father created a zombie virus that killed thousands. It’s twelve years…