I was very happy my movie sold and people got what I wanted to say. The audience totally got it. It made me believe in myself tenfold
– Tingting Liu (Being, Short Film)
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
family festival
May 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE WAY WE WERE, by Rome Imari MubarakMay 2019 Winner |  SHORT SCREENPLAY: ROCK PAPER SCISSORS, by John FraserMay 2019 Winner |
 ANIMATION BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: SOW DON’T SING, by Alysha NunezMay 2019 Winner |  BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE KING OF LIGHT, by Federico CarroMay 2019 Winner |
 BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: THE FIFTH FLOOR, by Dan OchwatMay 2019 Winner |
THERE’S STILL GOOD, 12min., Japan, LGBT/Drama
Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com
Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Kyle Drier, John Johnson
Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy
Camera Operators: Denissa Palmer, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack Arch
April 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 SCREENPLAY MOVIE: PINK LAVAApril 2019 Winner |  FEATURE SCREENPLAY: CHANGES, by Neal DoranApril 2019 Winner |
 FEATURE SCREENPLAY: THE THINGS WE MISS, by Bonnie BrookbyApril 2019 Winner |  TV SPEC SCREENPLAY: TRANSPARENT, by Horton EmoryApril 2019 Winner |
 Best Scene SCREENPLAY: SOCCER BABE, by James C. PeterApril 2019 Winner |
THE TALK, 15min, USA, Drama/Family
BOY RACER, 4min., Ireland, Drama/Family
MY BROTHER, 9min., Canada, Drama/Family
****
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, Andy Camp, Aser Santos Jr., Zack Arch
February 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 FEATURE SCREENPLAY: SALACIOUS by Mona Fuller
|  SHORT SCREENPLAY: ADVENTURE TIME by Daniel Fishbayn
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 Best Scene SCREENPLAY: ROCKMOMAGER by Adam Nixon
|  Best Scene SCREENPLAY: DREAM by Randall Talton
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 Novel Transcript READING: THE ADVENTURES OF LARSON AND GARRETT by Aaron Dennis
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EXTINGUISHED, 4min., USA, Animation/Romance
****
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, Andy Camp, Aser Santos Jr., Zack Arch
January 2019 Film/Story/Screenplay Winners
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 STORY MOVIE: Knock Knock by Mary Barr |
 WINNING FEATURE SCREENPLAY: At The Mercy of Faith by Samuel Taylor |
 WINNING LGBT TV PILOT SCREENPLAY: Fluidity by Tayler Carter |
 FEMALE FESTIVAL SHORT SCREENPLAY: A Chance of Success by Malgorzata Suwala & Marta Jagniewska |
 BEST SCENE SCREENPLAY: Unhooked by Shelly Paino |
 NOVEL READING: Lucy in Her Secret Wood by Christina M. Pages |
 NOVEL READING: Omie 17 by G. Michael Smith |
 A FRIEND OF DOROTHY, 4min., Sweden, LGBT/Family |
 THE DOLLHOUSE, 7min., USA, Documentary |
 THE FAMILY WAY, 18min., Ireland, Comedy |
 PAGEANT PERFECT, 12min., USA, Drama |
 TEA & COFFEE, 9min., UK, Drama/Family |
 GAMES WE PLAY, 9min., Denmark, Drama |
 SHOT FIRED, 7min, France, Drama/Family |
 THE SON OF A MATADOR, 11min., Belgium, Drama/Family |
 THE BOY WITH THE TEDDY, 14min., Germany, Drama/Family |
****
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, Andy Camp, Aser Santos Jr., Zack Arch
2018 FAMILY Novel & Short Stories (10)
 NOVEL Transcript Reading: CATLIPS INCORPORATEDDecember 2018 Reading by Sharon Bennett Gandy |
 NOVEL TRANSCRIPT: DO MY EYES DECEIVE ME by Wilson JacksonNovember 2018 |
 NOVEL Transcript Reading – CURLY AND TUBS AND THE GALLOPING ROTJanuary 2018 Reading by Kim Montgomery |
 NOVEL Transcript Reading – AUNT SOOKIE MEJanuary 2018 Reading by Michael Scott Garvin |
 NOVEL Transcript Reading – SHARLEYS LESSONSJanuary 2018 Reading by RK Vetter |
 SHORT STORY Reading – EVERYTHINGJanuary 2018 Reading by Lionel Walfish |
 A KIND OF MARRIAGE – SHORT STORY ReadingMay 2018 Reading by Stevie Turner |  WHO’S AT THE DOOR – SHORT STORY ReadingMay 2018 Reading by Mary Barr |
 AVALEIGH’S AMAZING ADVENTURES – SHORT STORY ReadingMay 2018 Reading by Rita Cragwall |  Novel Reading: EMPTY SEATS by Wanda Adams Fischer
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2018 FAMILY TV Screenplays (2)
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 TV SPEC Screenplay of the show TRANSPARENTMarch 2018 Reading by Marisaa Lessman |
 TV FAN FICTION PILOT: SCOOBY DOO: AGE OF AQUARIUSApril 2018 Reading by Katie Grotzinger |
2018 FAMILY Feature Screenplays (5)
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 WINNING FEATURE FILM: FEAR by Peter JangNovember 2018 |  LGBT FEATURE Screenplay – LOVE IS FREE WILLFebruary 2018 Reading by Amanda Samaroo |
 DRAMA FEATURE Screenplay – THE DISPLACEDFebruary 2018 Reading by Manzo Scruggs |
 FOR A GOOD LIFE – Feature ScreenplayMay 2018 Reading by Natalia Maslin |
 FEATURE Screenplay: WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST by Tara C. HallDecember 2018 |
2018 FAMILY Short Screenplays (5)
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 DIVERSITY SHORT Screenplay: NORTH STAR by PJ PalmerDecember 2018 |  EUROPEAN SHORT Screenplay – THE BIKERS’ WAVEJanuary 2018 Reading by Damien Mazza |
 STUDENT SHORT Screenplay – DIMAGGIOMarch 2018 Reading by Taylor Zaccario |
 IN THE WOODS – Short ScreenplayApril 2018 Reading by Rachel Greenhoe |
 SEEKER – Family Short ScreenplayApril 2018 Reading by Kaitlyn Kowalski |
2018 FAMILY 1st Scene Screenplays (3)
A FilmFreeway preferred festival:
 ANIMATION 1st SCENE Screenplay – MARIE’S JOURNEYMarch 2018 Reading by Keith Famie |
 INDIAN COUNTRY – 1st Scene ScreenplayApril 2018 Reading by Troy Kelly |
 THE PAPER PRINCESS – ANIMATION 1st Scene ScreenplayMay 2018 Reading by Stephanie Barnes |
FESTIVAL for FAMILY 