Watch 1st Scene Reading of MERCY, by George Lewis

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Watch MERCY, 1st Scene Reading:

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Kiran Friesen
PRESIDENT/JEROME – Bubba
MAX ROBERTS – Peter Nelson
TREY – Sean Ballantyne
ROSE – Fran Townend

Get to know writer George Lewis:

1. What is your screenplay about?

Mercy is a story that looks into the past and the future through the experiences of a man who wants to end racism and in doing so he becomes instrumental in electing the first African American President of the United States.

2. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

Mercy is a story, a lesson from our history that brings us closer to the enduring values inherent in our shared humanity. Mercy reminds us that although we have engaged in and witnessed acts of unspeakable inhumanity in the past, we are not beyond redemption. The powerful stories of these characters transcends the past and lifts their lives to a…

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Watch Best Scene Reading of COMIC CONS, by Peter Harmon and Larry Postel

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Watch COMIC CONS Best Scene Reading:

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Jane Smythe
DANNY – Peter Nelson
ZOE – Becky Shrimpton
ALEX – Sean Ballantyne
LANDO – Bubba

Get to know writers Peter Harmon and Larry Postel:

1. What is your screenplay about?

It’s about two escaped convicts who hide out as cosplayers at a Comic Con and plan a big con to win the cash prize at the Cosplay Competition. But the underlying theme of the story is how these two guys change through this new world they encounter, which is so honest and real – as opposed to their former lives of deception and manipulation as con artists.

2. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

With the global explosion of cosplay and comic con/conventions, COMIC CONS should have universal appeal — both here and abroad. In addition to COMIC CONS having a high concept (and low…

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Watch Best Scene Reading of COMIC CONS, by Peter Harmon and Larry Postel

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Watch COMIC CONS Best Scene Reading:

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Jane Smythe
DANNY – Peter Nelson
ZOE – Becky Shrimpton
ALEX – Sean Ballantyne
LANDO – Bubba

Get to know writers Peter Harmon and Larry Postel:

1. What is your screenplay about?

It’s about two escaped convicts who hide out as cosplayers at a Comic Con and plan a big con to win the cash prize at the Cosplay Competition. But the underlying theme of the story is how these two guys change through this new world they encounter, which is so honest and real – as opposed to their former lives of deception and manipulation as con artists.

2. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

With the global explosion of cosplay and comic con/conventions, COMIC CONS should have universal appeal — both here and abroad. In addition to COMIC CONS having a high concept (and low…

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Watch Best Scene Reading of CAPSTONE LOST AND FOUND, by Pamela Green

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Watch Best Scene Reading of CAPSTONE LOST AND FOUND

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Kiran Friesen
EVERETT – Peter Nelson

Get to know writers Pamela Green:

1. What is your screenplay about?

After having been put through shock treatment and other psychiatric atrocities while locked away in a mental institution during the 1950’s, Everett is finally let go and begins his new life journey, where he has further divine encounters, as well as struggles, and is reminded of a divine promise and mandate, that his testimony from his hospital days will be used in a movie to warn the world of the coming mark in the forehead.

2. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

It should be made into a movie because it includes a warning from God of a prophesied apocalyptic destruction that will hit mankind in the not-so-distant future. Also, it includes testimonies of God’s faithfulness…

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Watch the Audience FEEDBACK for the Comedy RETURN OF THE HAIRCUT

comedyfestival's avatarComedy FESTIVAL

Deadline October 10th for Comedy Film and Writing Festival
http://festivalforcomedy.com/

Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video for RETURN OF THE HAIRCUT:

“Return of the Haircut” played at the first FEEDBACK Film Festival at the Carlton Cinemas in May 2013.

RETURN OF THE HAIRCUT (Il Ritorno Di Haircut), Comedy/Supernatural – 5min – Italy
Directed by Nicholas Lombardi

Our hair is part of us, yet we cut them and throw them. What happens to them when they are no longer on our heads? The history of this heartbreaking separation seen from a new perspective: that of the hair – Haircut.

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Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video for the Horror Short Film KEKASIH

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Deadline October 15th: Horror Short Film Festival
http://festivalforhorror.com/about/

Watch the Audience FEEDBACK of KEKASIH:

KEKASIH, 9min, Malaysia
Directed by Diffan Sina Norman

/ke-KA-seeh/

noun: lover; plural noun: lovers

In an effort to confront his loss, Mansor extracts the remains of his late wife only to discover her presence forever illuminated in the divine. Like a bird that sings to a flower and a flower that blooms to a singing bird, Rozita and Mansor’s love continue to remain in a harmony of mutual devotion.

Director’s Statement

Like the nightingale that sings for the rose to bloom, and the rose that blooms for the nightingale to sing, neither bloom nor song would exist without the other. This theme weaves together the story of Mansor and Rozita. In the final moments of Rozita’s passing, Mansor’s recitation of the Yassin, a chapter in the Quran often read during death, is abandoned for a seemingly…

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Watch 1st Chapter of THE DECISION, Thriller Novel by C.P. Munro

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Deadline October 10th for Thriller/Suspense Novel Festival
http://thrillersuspensefestival.com/deadline-for-thrillersuspense-novel-festival/

Watch the 1st Chapter Reading of THE DECISION:

STORY Read By – Jason Martorino

Best Scene Novel genre: Romance, Suspense, Drama

SYNOPSIS:

Raised by a poverty-stricken family in Granville, Ohio, Joseph Hall has been poor his entire life. Frustrated at how little his life has offered him, he turns to dreams to get him through his days of want. Now a young man in 1940, he’s ready to settle down with a girl, but even that is settling in his eyes. He wants more-but has no idea how he’ll ever be able to rise above his humble beginnings. One fateful day, however, an act of chivalry for Margret, a beautiful heiress, sparks in him a dark ambition to seize what he feels he is owed-and his life begins to change.

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Read Today’s NOVEL Story Pitches

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DEADLINE: 1st CHAPTER/FULL NOVEL Festival.
http://www.wildsound.ca/book_contest.html

Title: Secret Love of an Arabian Prince
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/secret_love_of_an_arabian_prince_by_hend_ali.html
Written by: Hend Ali
Type: Novel
Genre: Drama

Title: Frightmare
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/frightmare_by_zareena_nazimudeen.html
Written by: Zareena Nazimudeen
Type: Novel
Genre: Horror

Title: The Last Days of Planet Earth Volume I
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_last_days_of_planet_earth_volume_i_by_lj_hick.html
Written by: L J Hick
Type: Novel
Genre: Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Title: Tempest Makers: Book One of the Apex Predator Trilogy
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/tempest_makers_by_kl_mckinley.html
Written by: K.L. McKinley
Type: Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Alternate Near Future

Title: Fortunate Son
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/fortunate_son_by_dan_pawlowski.html
Written by: Dan Pawlowski
Type: Novel
Genre: Fiction/Satire

Title: Lost Souls
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/lost_souls_by_stephen_christiansen.html
Written by: Stephen Christiansen
Type: Novel
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Suspense

Title: A Turnkey or Not?
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/a_turnkey_or_not_by_tony_levy.html
Written by: Tony Levy
Type: Novel
Genre: Biography

Title: Southern Fried Life
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/southern_fried_life_by_david_luck.html
Written by: David Luck
Type: Novel
Genre: Comedy

Title: Behind the Mask: The Awakening
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/behind_the_mask_the_awakening_by_vp_smith.html
Written by: V P Smith
Type: Novel
Genre: Psychological Thriller

Title: THE…

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Watch DIAMOND AND THE FOSTERS Full Movie Watch the entire 5 chapter novel.

festivalforfamily's avatarFESTIVAL for FAMILY

Deadline: SUBMIT your NOVEL (both your 1st chapter or full novel accepted)
And we’ll make it into a MOVIE
http://www.wildsound.ca/audio_video_book.html

Watch the Family Book turned into a Movie: DIAMOND AND THE FOSTERS:

by Michael David Weis

Produced by Matthew Toffolo

Narration by Becky Shrimpton

Edited by Yujin Song

To learn more about this novel, go to:
http://www.diamondandthefosters.com/

BUY NOW on Amazon – The entire poetic novel of this amazing story.
http://www.amazon.ca/Diamond-Fosters-Michael-David-Weis/dp/1596636351?tag=chrome0f-20

SYNOPSIS:

Diamond and the fosters is:

More than just a story book. It’s a gift. A gift of words for quiet hearts, yearning for a voice.

It’s a two-fold achievement: On it’s face: a rhyming, rhythmic rendition of comical events. While underneath: a bold and healthy swim into the strong waves of adolescent emotion.

Diamond is a young girl in a very difficult situation. How would you feel if someone picked you up from your house, from your family…

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Watch Video Pitch: Living in Bright Shadows, Novel by Jean Gilhead

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Watch the Novel Pitch for LIVING IN BRIGHT SHADOWS:

Get to know the writer:
http://wildsoundfestivalreview.com/2015/01/14/watch-video-pitch-for-living-in-bright-shadows-novel-by-jean-gilhead/

Reviews of the Novel:

“Although on the lean side, it’s incredibly clever and powerful and the characters practically River Dance off the page. It is fascinating to observe the way that the knock on effects of domestic violence – and the fear of its victims – filtered down through the generations.

The story also has so much magic in it when you think about how close our ties really are, and the whole Five Degrees of Separation thing…”

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