Category: sci-fi film

Director Biography – Rebecca Gardiner (TRANSMISSION)

Rebecca is a film maker with a passion for intense and immersive storytelling. She is completing her masters in film specialising in directing and writing. She creates compelling tales with cores of truth and dramatic sensibilities within the horror, science fiction, action, fantasy and thriller genres as she loves the visual freedom and complexity of… Continue reading Director Biography – Rebecca Gardiner (TRANSMISSION)

Short Film: TRANSMISSION, 15min., Australia, Sci-Fi

Earth is dying, humanity is on the brink of extinction, and now mankind’s final hope has all but disappeared. In an effort to source a new life for planet earth, a research team ventured through the stars, only to go missing on an unknown planet. Desperate to find them, Commander Madison Sterling and her crew… Continue reading Short Film: TRANSMISSION, 15min., Australia, Sci-Fi

SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: URRACA, by Eva Everett Irving

Argentinian writer Gabriel De Lara receives national success with his novel, but in the wake of tragedy he struggles to produce the next best-seller. When a young, Canadian translator shows up at his door, he immediately recognizes that she is different. Catherine’s intentions are unclear at first, but she becomes instrumental in his creative process,… Continue reading SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: URRACA, by Eva Everett Irving

Short Film: NOMADIC CLOUD, 5min., Sci-Fi/Animation

From the point of view of a small robot, this video seeks to tell the story starting from the launch of SLS to the future city of Mars. This video showcases our attempt to develop the fundamental designs and technological ideas necessary to manufacture an off-world habitat using mission recycled materials and local indigenous materials.… Continue reading Short Film: NOMADIC CLOUD, 5min., Sci-Fi/Animation

Director BIO – Roth Rind (THIS IS FINE)

Director Statement Life is a movie made up of a million narratives. It’s genre defined by the dramatic interactions we encounter, wrapped in adventure, fear, heartbreak, love, crisis, success and failure. It’s theme is forever constant, and yet fluid. It’s a journey where the only guide is a faded map and ‘x’ marks the ever-shifting… Continue reading Director BIO – Roth Rind (THIS IS FINE)

Short Film: LIFE OR DEATH DEBATES, 6min., USA, Sci-Fi

The future’s greatest gameshow: two convicts, 120 seconds, and one chance to debate for their lives – all on live television. Tune into this weeks episode, and prepare for a wild ride. Today’s debate topic will have you reeling. Project Links  Website

SCREENPLAY MOVIE: Robots From Neptune, by J. David Thayer

Visual Design by Kimberly Villarruel Produced by Matthew Toffolo VOICE ACTORS: Matt Barnes Danielle Nicole Geoff Mays Val Cole They want our garbage. They can’t have it. Deep within the icy cloud layers of Neptune live the X-tonians: a mighty race of silicone-based lifeforms who regularly breathe a toxic mixture of methane and carbon dioxide.… Continue reading SCREENPLAY MOVIE: Robots From Neptune, by J. David Thayer

Winning Sci-fi SHORT Screenplay Reading of STUCK by Katy Erin

CAST LIST: NARRATION – Brian Carleton Angelica (20s black) – 100 – Bree Ali Grant (f 30s) – 92 – Stephanie Herrera **** 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, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Hugh Fraser,… Continue reading Winning Sci-fi SHORT Screenplay Reading of STUCK by Katy Erin