Screenwriter Montgomery Burt (THE GIRL ON THE SKYTRAIN) I wanted the challenge of writing a short script with few characters and limited locations. The written feedback I received was excellent. Watch the Screenplay Reading: During an early morning trip on the commuter train, a good samaritan tries to help a naive young woman seemingly headed for… Continue reading Under 5min. Festival Testimonial – June 8 2020
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Under 5 Minute Film Festival Testimonial – July 18 2018
Steve Vasiliou “I Know” (title of my selected screenplay) says it all! I Know this festival will continue with top quality presentations and feedback. 🙂 Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Morning, noon or night, at home, on business or holiday, the real-life encounter of “I Know” touches all people. Unless you live as a hermit, there’s… Continue reading Under 5 Minute Film Festival Testimonial – July 18 2018
Winning SHORT Screenplay Reading – THE TRENCH, by Chris Beadnell
Genre: War, Drama After successfully shelling the German trench on the Somme battlefield, the British soldiers move in to clear the area of any enemy survivors. Cast List: Eason: John Fray Carter: Gary Graham Narrator: Val Cole German Soldier: James Dooley Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? A moment in time during the fierce… Continue reading Winning SHORT Screenplay Reading – THE TRENCH, by Chris Beadnell
Winning Under 5min. Screenplay – KEEP SMILING by Courtney Wallace
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Thriller A battered housewife decides that enough is enough, her husband just has to go. By go she means six feet under. If only he would stop foiling her plans! CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole Noah: Allan Michael Brunet Emma: Angelica Alejandro Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about?… Continue reading Winning Under 5min. Screenplay – KEEP SMILING by Courtney Wallace
Under 5min. SHORT Script Reading of I KNOW, by Steve Vasiliou
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Morning, noon or night, at home, on business or holiday, the real-life encounter of “I Know” touches all people. Unless you live as a hermit, there’s no way that you haven’t experienced an “I Know” meeting. For some, this tragic comedy repeats itself over and over again. The script describes in… Continue reading Under 5min. SHORT Script Reading of I KNOW, by Steve Vasiliou
February 2016 Short Screenplay Winners
A record setting 5 short screenplays were performed at the festival in February 2016. Watch event screenplay readings performed by professional actors:
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