June 6, 2016 – Writing Festival Details

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This week’s Writing Festival is a showcase of the winning TV screenplays. Two TV PILOTS and a TV SPEC of the show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” 

They will be performed by some of the top actors working in Toronto today.

Here are the details of the screenplays being performed:

#1 -TV PILOT –  CIVILIAN by Gina Scanlon

Genre: Drama, Crime

Synopsis: A young marine returns to her small Texas town after a recent tour in the South Sudan to complete police academy.

#2 -TV PILOT –  WILD MAGIC by Julie Nichols

Genre: Family, Fantasy, Drama

Synopsis: A female teenager enters a typical High School and is immediately challenged by bully. Unbeknown to her – she has the ability to do magic. It’s Buffy meets ABC Family.

#3 – TV SPEC – BROOKLYN NINE-NINE by Linsen Oyosa

Genre: Sitcom, Comedy, Crime

Synopsis: Jake and Charles try to take down a drug dealer. Meanwhile, Terry deals with inter-precinct theft…

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Deadline Today (June 6th): FIRST SCENE (first 10pgs) SCREENPLAY FESTIVAL

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Deadline Today: FIRST SCENE (first 10pgs) SCREENPLAY FESTIVAL Get script performed at the festival. Full feedback

http://www.wildsound.ca/firstscenescreenplaycontest.html

All least 3-5 winners every single month.

– Submit the first stages of your film, get it performed at the festival, and get full feedback!

WATCH past 1st Scene Festival readings:

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Deadline TODAY: STAGE PLAY Festival. Get play performed by actors. FULL FEEDBACK

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Deadline: STAGE PLAY Festival. Get play performed by actors. FULL FEEDBACK

Click here to submit:
http://www.wildsound.ca/play_contest.html

WINNERS get their stageplay read at the Writing Festival.

WATCH the recent WINNING STAGEPLAY Readings –
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/stageplay_readings.html

Watch on the YouTube Channel:

Recent Stage Play Testimonials:

Excellent, excellent feedback. Thanks so much.
– Robert Gately
Going Solo, Play

Thank you for such a detailed feedback of “The Art of Murder”. Your points are well taken
– Trish Sugarek
The Art of Murder, 1st act play

Many thanks for this. A thoughtful critique which I shall digest carefully.
– Warren Paul Glover
2X3, Play

Wow! Thanks for the amazing feedback.
– Robin Cloud,
Out Again, One Act Play

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Deadline TODAY – Television Pilot/Spec Screenplay Festival

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Probably the best and most informative feedback I have ever gotten for this! Thank you so much:) I’ve been trying to figure out what isn’t quite right with the script – the notes make complete sense! Thank you again, now I know what to do to tighten it up:):)
– Tania Penn, TV Pilot

At least 3-8 winning screenplay readings every single month.

FULL FEEDBACK on your TV Scripts from our committee of Professional TV Writers, TV Production Heads and TV Script Consultants. Get your TV script performed by professional actors at the festival.

SUBMIT your SCREENPLAY TODAY! To be eligible for the TV Screenplay Festival eventsSubmissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation.

– 0ffers screenwriters at all levels the fantastic opportunity to hear their scripts read aloud using TOP PROFESSIONAL ACTORS and showcased online for 1000s to see.

– This network currently averages over 90,000 unique visitors a day…

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Deadline Today: Romance Screenplay Festival

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 Festival Deal – SAVE $10 off the regular submission.

Due Date June 3rd:

FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay from our committee of Professional Screenwriters, Production Heads and Script Consultants. Get your entire script performed at the writing festival. SUBMIT your FEATURE, TV or SHORT SCREENPLAY.

Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation. Looking for screenplays from all over the world.

Watch Recent Screenplay Winners (at least 1 winner every month)

The RULES are simple:1. Write a script. Edit the heck out of it. We accept features and shorts of any genre.

2. Email your script to romance@festivalforromance.com in .pdf, .doc, .wpd, .rtf, or .fdr format.

In the body in the email please add your:

– FULL NAME

– CITY AND COUNTRY

– TITLE OF SCRIPT

– TYPE OF SCRIPT (feature, TV, short)

– (optional) and a 1-2 line synopsis of your screenplay.

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1st CHAPTER and FULL NOVEL FESTIVAL. Deadline TODAY

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Watch Novel Performance Readings:

Novels Showcased in 2015:
45 Novels Performed
9 Novels Made into a Movie
Plus, 12 Poems Made into a Movie

Get FULL FEEDBACK on either the 1st chapter or entire novel book from our committee of Professional Writers, and Writing Consultants. Get your novel performed by a professional actor at the festival.

NEW OPTION: Or, just submit for an actor performance reading transcript of your novel (any 5 pages of your book). Great way to promote the sales of your book if you’re already published. (see examples on the video playlist below)

SUBMIT your novel now (both your 1st chapter or full novel accepted) To be eligible for our Writing Festival Events. Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation

Just VOTED one of the top festivals in the world today!

Submit a novel book and get it seen by the world.

A great way to get your…

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1st Scene Script Reading: EXISTENTIAL QUANDARY, by Brandon Maline

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Watch the June 2016 Winning 1st Scene Screenplay

EXISTENTIAL QUANDARY, by Brandon Maline

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Horror, Thriller, Crime

A serial killer who turns his victims bodies into works of art becomesfixated on a little girl. She has dreams of him and thinks he is her angel, her mother pays little attention to it until the girl makes a model of the murderer.

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Geoff Mays
CAROLINE – Tee Schneider
CINDY – Kelci Stephenson
LUMBERJACK JOE – Nathan Bragg
PRINCIPAL – Julian Ford

Get to know the winning writer:

1. What is your screenplay about?

It’s a supernatural thriller slasher film where a new killer has come to wreak havoc and mystery in a quiet town by placing atrocious “totems” around. The story soon discovers that a single-mother and her child have some sort of connection to this killer; but why and in what way? As they scramble…

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1st Scene Script Reading: STARBOUND, by Alex A Kecskes

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Watch the June 2016 Winning 1st Scene Screenplay

STARBOUND, by Alex A  Kecskes

SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action

Ancient, alien DNA turns a retarded teen into a powerful, gifted emissary to an advanced civilization that visited earth millennia ago.

CAST LIST:

NARRATOR – Tee Schneider
HECTOR – Geoff Mays
CHRISTINA – Kelci Stephenson
NAVARRO – Nathan Bragg
PRIEST – Julian Ford

Get to know the winning writer:

1. What is your screenplay about?

A writer doing a story on the Nazca Lines of Peru discovers that a once-abused young woman is the emissary for an advanced alien race.

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

The film poses the existential question: How would aliens contact us?

3. How would you describe this script in two words?

Thought provoking

4. What movie have you seen the most times in your life?

Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 –…

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Deadline TODAY: First Scene Screenplay Festival

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Deadline June 1st. Submit and get your first 10 pages performed!

Watch over 60 1st Scene Screenplay Festival Winners:

FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay from our committee of Professional Screenwriters, Production Heads and Script Consultants.

Are you just starting off your screenplay and want immediate feedback on your first scenes/first moments of your script?

Send your first scene (or first moments – 10pg. limit) and get feedback. Winners (at least 40 a year) get their first scene read at the MONTHLY WILDsound Screenplay Festival (see video on right for example of what you’ll get when you win).

Great way to promote your script!

Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation. Looking for screenplays


Why this is the #1 Screenplay Festival and Contest in the World today!

– 0ffers screenwriters at all levels the fantastic opportunity to hear their scripts read aloud using TOP PROFESSIONAL ACTORS and showcased online for 1000s to…

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Deadline TODAY: TV PILOT/SPEC Script Festival

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Deadline TODAY: TV PILOT/SPEC Script Festival – Get FULL FEEDBACK. Get script performed by professional actors
http://www.wildsound.ca/tvscreenplaycontest.html

Watch WINNING TV PILOT Screenplay Readings
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/tv_pilot_readings.html

Watch WINNING TV SPEC Screenplay Readings
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/tv_spec_readings.html

READ 100s of testimonials for past submitters –
TV Screenplay Testimonials from the WILDsound Festival

Watch the Winning TV PILOT Readings:

Watch the Winning TV SPEC Readings:

Read TV testimonials of recent submitted work:

This is most excellent. I loved the thorough feedback, and some of the fixes or easy and some require a little more thinking but regardless, I’m glad to be getting your feedback.
– David Baugnon, (The Messiah Project)

Thank you for your encouraging words and for this great chance you are giving me. If I had to rate your feedback, I would give it 110 over 100 !! In fact, it is thanks to your previous feedback that I was able to improve this piece: even…

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