Comedy Festival: Use code”comedy40″ via FilmFreeway and receive 40% off submissions

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Submit to the Comedy Film & Screenplay Festival via FilmFreeway:

Next Film Festival Date: Thursday July 28, 2016

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Watch the Winning Comedy Screenplays and Short Films at the festival in 2016:

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Read testimonials from the 2016 Festival Submissions:

Terrific reading of my screenplay. Please thank the actors for me! The initial feedback was encouraging and it also appropriately threw light on some needs of the script.
– Robert Tolz (Screenplay, Renassance Man)

Absolutely outstanding notes and I can’t thank you enough. Obviously Charlie Kaufman are difficult waters to sail but I am determined to rock on. The first thing I throw out of the boat is He Who Appears To Be He. But a girl can dream…

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See the best of BIOGRAPHY Stories from the Festival (January-June 2016)

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Deadline: Screenplay Festival – Get FULL FEEDBACK. Get script performed by professional actors
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festival posterOH MY OH AGAMI
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4min, Egypt, Documentary/Poetry

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festival posterWRESTLING ZA’ATARI
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11min, Jordan, Documentary/Sports

festival posterLIKE A STAR
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10min, Italy, Documentary/Comedy

festival posterCASTE A WAVE
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22min, USA, Documentary

festival posterTHE LAST TEAR
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11min, USA, Documentary

festival posterPLANE SPOTTING
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4min, Canada, Documentary
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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo

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Happy Birthday: Bob Fosse (1927–1987)

bobfosse.jpgHappy Birthday director Bob Fosse (1927–1987)

Born: June 23, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died: September 23, 1987 (age 60) in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Married to: Gwen Verdon (1 April 1960 – 23 September 1987) (his death) (1 child)

 

 

Sweet Charity
1969
dir. Fosse
Starring
Shirley MacLaine
John McMartin/a>
CABARETCabaret
1972
dir. Fosse
starring
Liza Minnelli
Michael York
MOVIE POSTERLENNY
1974
dir. Bob Fosse
Stars:
Dustin Hoffman
Valerie Perrine
ALL THAT JAZZAll that Jazz
1979
dir. Fosse
starring
Roy Schneider
Jessica Lange

Happy Birthday: Connor Jessup

connorjessup.jpgHappy Birthday actor Connor Jessup

Born: June 23, 1994 in Canada

An actor since the age of eleven, he is best known for his role as Ben Mason in TNT’s sci-fi series Falling Skies (2011) and as Taylor Blaine in the ABC drama American Crime (2015). Other notable roles include an early stint on the Discovery Kids series The Saddle Club (2001), and acclaimed lead performances in Blackbird (2012) and Closet Monster (2015).

Happy Birthday: Bryan Brown

bryanbrown.jpgHappy Birthday actor Bryan Brown

Born: June 23, 1947 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Married to: Rachel Ward (16 April 1983 – present) (3 children)

 

 

 

 

Best of GOOD WIFE Season 3
Stars:
Josh Charles
Matt Czuchry
TV POSTERBest of GOOD WIFE Season 4
Stars:
Archie Panjabi
Christine Baranski

AustraliaAustralia
2008
dir. Baz Luhrmann
Starring
Kidman
Hugh Jackman

 

Happy Birthday: Frances McDormand

francesmcdormand.jpgHappy Birthday actor Frances McDormand

Born: June 23, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Married to: Joel Coen (1 April 1984 – present) (1 child)

 

 

 

 

Raising Arizona
1987
dir. Joel and Ethan Coen
starring
Nicolas Cage
Holly Hunter
Miller's CrossingMiller’s Crossing
1990
dir. Joel and Ethan Coen
starring
Gabriel Byrne
Marcia Gay Harden
DARKMANDarkman
1990
dir. Sam Raimi
Starring
Liam Neeson
Frances McDormand
FARGOFargo
1996
dir. Joel and Ethan Coen
starring
William H Macy
McDormand
SwingersAlmost Famous
2000
dir. Crowe
starring
Billy Crudup
Kate Hudson
WONDER BOYSWonder Boys
2000
dir. Curtis Hanson
Starring
Michael Douglas
Holmes
THE MAN WHO WASN'T THEREThe Man Who Wasn’t There
2001
dir. Joel and Ethan Coen
Cast
Billy Bob Thornton
James Gandolfini
Burn After ReadingBurn After Reading
2008
dir. Joel and Ethan Coen
Starring
George Clooney
Brad Pitt
MOVIE POSTERTRANSFORMERS 3
dir. Michael Bay
Stars:
Shia LaBeouf
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
MOVIE POSTERMADAGASCAR 3
dir. Eric Darnell
Stars:
Ben Stiller
Jada Pinkett Smith
MOVIE POSTERTHIS MUST BE THE PLACE
2012
dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Stars:
Sean Penn
Frances McDormand

 

PROMISED LAND
2012
dir. Gus Van Sant
Stars:
Matt Damon
John Krasinski
MOVIE POSTERMOONRISE KINGDOM
dir. Wes Anderson
Cast:
Bill Murray
Bruce Willis
MOVIE POSTERFRIENDS WITH MONEY
2006
dir. Nicole Holofcener
Stars:
Jennifer Aniston
Frances McDormand

 

Happy Birthday: Joss Whedon

josswhedon.jpgHappy Birthday writer/director Joss Whedon

Born: June 23, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA

Married to: Kai Cole

 

 

 

 

SerenitySerenity
2005
dir. Josh Whedon
starring
Nathon Fillion
Gina Torres
sexyTHE AVENGERS
2012
dir. Joss Whedon
See over 100 pages of photos and videos!
MOVIE POSTERMUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
2013
dir. Joss Whedon
Stars:
Alexis Denisof
Amy Acker
tv POSTERAGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. TV SHOW PILOT
2013
Created by: Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Joss Whedon