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May 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

Submit via FilmFreeway, the exclusive way our festival accepts submissions.:   SCREENPLAY MOVIE: PAST PRESENCE, by Kevin MongelliMay 2019 Winner SCREENPLAY MOVIE: SPACE TRUCKERS, by Mike D’AmbrosiMay 2019 Winner FEATURE SCREENPLAY: PERSEVERANCE, by Josh BrushettMay 2019 Winner FAN FICTION 1ST SCENE: STAR TREK: QUICKSILVER, by Mary BlakneyMay 2019 Winner SCI-FI SHORT SCREENPLAY: EARTHING, by Llewellyn… Continue reading May 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

SCI-FI Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Hart Bloomfield, Space Detective, by Daniel Fishbayn

Hart Bloomfield is a young university graduate, living with his parents in the suburbs of Toronto and working as a fraud investigator. Everything changes for him after a chance encounter with his favorite sci-fi comic book artist, who hires Bloomfield for a mysterious job… on an alien planet halfway across the galaxy. CAST LIST: Frenda… Continue reading SCI-FI Best Scene Screenplay Reading: Hart Bloomfield, Space Detective, by Daniel Fishbayn

SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of BEYOND THEIR YEARS, by Patrick Langille

  Joshua, a high school senior is in danger of not graduating, must complete an assignment on a historical figure. While doing so he meets a mysterious girl claiming to be his wife from a past life; the wife of the historical figure he’s researching. To make things stranger his little school project seems to… Continue reading SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of BEYOND THEIR YEARS, by Patrick Langille

March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

Submit via FilmFreeway, the exclusive way our festival accepts submissions.:     SCREENPLAY MOVIE: ROBOTS FROM NEPTUNE by J. David Thayer SCREENPLAY MOVIE: STARLIGHT by John Roger TV PILOT SCREENPLAY: CORNELIUS ADAMS, by Jonathan D. MabeeMarch 2019 Winner TV BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: HERO FAMILY by Roderick SloanMarch 2019 Winner SCI-FI SHORT SCREENPLAY: STUCK by Katy… Continue reading March 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners

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

Winning Sci-Fi TV PILOT Screenplay Reading of The Switch, by Thomas Clary

After an unexplained global event, where everyone on Earth has switched bodies, FBI Agent Cooper Langford must recapture every serial killer he’s ever put in jail after they’ve “escaped” into other people. They look nothing like they did before; they have different DNA and fingerprints… But one thing hasn’t changed — their desire to kill.… Continue reading Winning Sci-Fi TV PILOT Screenplay Reading of The Switch, by Thomas Clary

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Testimonial – February 26 2019

To be honest I was just looking for festivals that might appreciate a good sci-fi story with a bunch of theme. I knew a lot of readers would miss the complexity of the play, but I was confident others would just enjoy the story at face value and perhaps even work out the theme. Watch… Continue reading Sci-Fi/Fantasy Testimonial – February 26 2019

Sci-Fi Best Scene Screenplay Reading of Jonny Quest: The Terror of Dr. Zin by Alan Rosenfeld

When a madman attempts to destroy Apollo 11, a courageous clever young man and his family must outwit their old nemesis to save the rocket and heal family wounds. CAST LIST: Jade – KAT SMILEY Dr Quest – STEVE SWITZMAN NARRATION – JESSICA BOWMER **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson… Continue reading Sci-Fi Best Scene Screenplay Reading of Jonny Quest: The Terror of Dr. Zin by Alan Rosenfeld

Sci-Fi Best Scene Readings of WOMEN OF STEEL by Marilyn Lee

3 PART Best Scene Readings: Short feature: Memoir of a childhood remembered as one of energy vampired away through routine rapes and sexual abuse until the age of nine. The child takes a stand for herself against her parents that provide relief of sorts. PART 1: CAST LIST; Anna – JESSICA BOWMER Dennis – STEPHEN… Continue reading Sci-Fi Best Scene Readings of WOMEN OF STEEL by Marilyn Lee

Sci-Fi Best Scene Screenplay Reading of AMARIS by Ian White

Earth has been decimated by climate change. When a cynical environmental scientist and his crew aboard the International Space Station make contact with a lush and resourceful alien planet, Earth’s warring nations fight to stake a claim. CAST LIST: Sarah – KAT SMILEY NARRATION – JESSICA BOWMER James – STEVE SWITZMAN Nate – STEPHEN SANDQUIST… Continue reading Sci-Fi Best Scene Screenplay Reading of AMARIS by Ian White