Genre: Drama, Romance

A recently divorced man tries selling Christmas trees in order to clear his head, but his overeager attitude causes friction.

CAST LIST:

Narrator: Julian Ford
Garry: Dan Cristofori
Michelle: Penelope Corrin
Stewart: Steve Rizzo

Get to know the writer:

What is your screenplay about?

The screenplay concerns a man named Garry who, after experiencing a great loss in his life, decides to focus his energy on something a bit unusual: Christmas tree sales. The story explores a day in his life at a run-down tree stand and the good that can show up unexpectedly.

What genres does your screenplay fall under?

I would consider it a drama, but it certainly has some comedic elements.

Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

I would love for this screenplay to be made, mainly because it is strongly based around character and mood as opposed to action, complex…

NO WOMAN, 3min., Afghanistan, Experimental/Drama
Directed by Yama Rauf

There is a world beyond our world, when it comes to a decision, there is always a big NO to WOMEN. in this case majority suffers from it but only few women take the risk and fights for it

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO:

Cast:
Habibullah Nikzad (masked man) is a amateur actor.

Noor Jamal: The girl, amateur actor.

Omar Farahmand: Afghan Cinema and theater actor, national award winner film writer and director.

Ghafor Ibram: Producer of the film, studied TV journalsim.

Director’s statement:

No Woman short film is an visual short film, It is quite short but obviously it has alot to say. In Islamic countries, when the time rarely comes to women to choose for themselves what really they want, No matter what, there is always a big no to women. whether it’s about study, choosing life partner, driving, wearing choosy…

NO SIGNAL, 1min., Spain, Documentary
Directed by

From all the acts of the present, the one can affect the past as well as the future is the war…

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO:
What ever could be gained within the war its negligible in comparison with the humanity especially child’s .

I make a travel for you without being in dangerous of being there .

Some facts of Syria.

Even you know about the injustice … Still there are images to show and details to feel.

Film Type:Documentary, Experimental, Short

Runtime:1 minute 30 seconds

Completion Date:January 11, 2016

Production Budget:3,000 USD

Country of Origin:Spain

Country of Filming:Lebanon

Shooting Format:digital

Film Color:Color

I AM DYSLEXIC, 6min. Norway, Animation/Music Video
Directed by Mads Johan Ogaard

The animated short film I AM DYSLEXIC expresses what it feels like to have a learning difference in our current school system. Those with learning differences should be proud of who they are and should never be made to feel alone.

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO:

Film Type:Animation, Short, Student

Genres:Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Educational

Runtime:6 minutes 22 seconds

Completion Date:July 22, 2016

Country of Origin:United Kingdom

Country of Filming:United Kingdom

Film Language:English

Shooting Format:Animated

Aspect Ratio:1:1.90

Film Color:Color

First-time Filmmaker:Yes

Student Project:Yes

AFRO CRAB, 4min, Taiwan, Animation/Comedy
Directed by Chen Liang Yu

A-SIE,the crab, was watching TV with his friend, the fish. Suddenly, Cook came and took the fish.To save his friend, A-SIE left his comfort zone and fight with Cook!

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO:

Project Title (Original Language):?????

Film Type:Animation, Short, Student

Runtime:4 minutes 4 seconds

Completion Date:May 28, 2016

Country of Origin:Taiwan

Country of Filming:Taiwan

Shooting Format:Digital

Film Color:Color

First-time Filmmaker:Yes

Student Project:Yes

THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT, 2min, USA, Animation/Comedy
Directed by Lara Arikan

It’s long past midnight when the tired and jumpy waitress decides to go and investigate the ominous noise she hears right outside the roadside coffee shop she’s working at.

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO:

Director Statement

There’s never a shortage of ideas, only thoughts that haven’t caught up with you yet.

Film Type:Animation, Short, Student

Genres:Horror, Animation, Comedy, Action

Runtime:2 minutes 13 seconds

Completion Date:May 1, 2016

Production Budget:2,275 USD

Country of Origin:United States

Film Color:Black & White and Color

First-time Filmmaker:Yes

Student Project:Yes

Genre: Drama, Romance

A recently divorced man tries selling Christmas trees in order to clear his head, but his overeager attitude causes friction.

CAST LIST:

Narrator: Julian Ford
Garry: Dan Cristofori
Michelle: Penelope Corrin
Stewart: Steve Rizzo

Get to know the writer:

What is your screenplay about?

The screenplay concerns a man named Garry who, after experiencing a great loss in his life, decides to focus his energy on something a bit unusual: Christmas tree sales. The story explores a day in his life at a run-down tree stand and the good that can show up unexpectedly.

What genres does your screenplay fall under?

I would consider it a drama, but it certainly has some comedic elements.

Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

I would love for this screenplay to be made, mainly because it is strongly based around character and mood as opposed to action, complex…

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NOVAK, 5min, USA, Comedy WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

BEYOND, 4min, Italy, Drama/Mystery WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

BLURRY, 5min, USA, Thriller/Mystery WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

 

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Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com

Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson

Camera Operator: Mary Cox

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WALKING SUPPLY, 25min, Canada, Crime/Thriller WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

KOOKIE, 12min, Canada, Horror WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

FANTOME, 13min, Canada, Horror/Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

VOYEUR, 15min, Canada, Thriller/Spy WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

STATE OF EMERGENCY MOTHERF***ER!, 5min, Belgium, Political/Satire WATCH Audience FEEDBACK

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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson