FULL CAST LIST: Val Cole, Petra O’Toole, Neil Bennett, Scott Beaudin, John Fray, Nick Wicht
FEATURE Screenplay Reading of FOR A GOOD LIFE, by Natalia Maslin
Genre: Drama, Family
A young hockey prodigy loses his brother and deals with the consequences as he learns a new family dynamic and develops a new father-son relationship.
CAST LIST:
Bill: Neil Bennett
Ben: Scott Beaudin
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Adam: John Fray
Morgan: Val Cole
Tim: Nick Wicht
1st Scene Reading of THE GREAT ADVENTURE OF THE BENTLEY GIRLS, by Elisa Herrmann
Genre: Historical Drama
Set in England in the early 1800s, and tells the story of the Bentleys, a family composed of Aunt Lucy, the matriarch, and her three orphan nieces, Eliza, Julia, and Mary. Aunt Lucy’s goal in life is to arrange good marriages to her nieces, fulfilling a promise she made to her sister in her deathbed, sister who had been disowned by their father.
CAST LIST:
Mr. Ridley: Nick Wicht
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Lucy: Val Cole
Mr. Johnson: John Fray
FAN FICTION Best Scene Reading of THE LAST CAMPOUT, by Mike Meade
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Five friends on a campout in the Pacific NW are stalked by an unknown killer.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Chelsea: Val Cole
Anthony: John Fray
Short Screenplay – 4TH ROW CENTER, by Frank Vespe
Genre: Drama, Fantay
A teenager meets her Broadway star hero.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: John Fray
Elizabeth: Val Cole
Johnny: Neil Bennett
ACTION Best Scene Reading of THE KANDAHAR MAN, by J. Jermaine Jones
Genre: Action, Adventure
A battlefield medic and her Marine unit in Afghanistan investigate a missing patrol to discover a legendary wild man may be responsible.
CAST LIST:
Jose: Scott Beaudin
Franco: Nick Wicht
Narrator: John Fray
Cierra: Val Cole
Maya: Kierston Drier
SCI-FI Best Scene Reading of DESTINY’S VESSEL, by Suzanne LUTAS
Genre: Sci-Fi, Adventure
The story starts on planet Stellanor in the Orion galaxy at a crucial moment in intergalactical politics, against a background of mounting tension due to a catastrophic shortage of natural resources, since the drought-stricken planets are ready to invade the fertile ones — unless an Intergalactic Alliance is sealed.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: John Fray
Destiny: Val Cole
Ethan: Nick Wicht
COMEDY Best Scene Reading of EASY AS PIE, by John Wood
Genre: Comedy
The number one sales rep battles her conniving rival in a sales contest for the presidency of a pie company put on by the CEO, the inventor of the world’s first negative calorie food.
CAST LIST:
Marie: Petra O’Toole
Narrator: Val Cole
Lenny: Nick Wicht
Homer: Neil Bennett
COMEDY Best Scene Reading of THE STATE OF WYOMING, by Gillian Will
Genre: Comedy
Blue blood black sheep Elliot Vance could charm the slither off a snake. Or he could if he gave a flip.
CAST LIST:
Nebraska: Neil Bennett
Delaware: Nick Wicht
Narrator: John Fray
Tara: Val Cole
Elliot: Scott Beaudin
TV COMEDY Best Scene Reading of TIME SLIP, by Meredith Hill
Genre: Pilot, Comedy, Fantasy
A young woman addicted to alcohol and pills accidentally discovers a time slip in her backyard and uses it to escape her unsatisfying life. As she travels through time to party, she continues to be forced to learn life lessons against her will. Though, whether she’s actually traveling through time or just experiencing the side effects of her addictions isn’t entirely clear.
CAST LIST:Genre: Romance, Comedy
The story is a romantic comedy set in London during the 2009 financial crisis. People are becoming more and more cynical and true love is fainting away. Aphrodite (the Goddess of Love and Beauty) has been blamed by Zeus for the deterioration of love and was punished to live for eternity into the body of an ugly drunkard beggar (named AfroDude).
Bearpaw: Val Cole
Narrator: John Fray
Raphael: Scott Beaudin
Chaz: Kierston Drier
BEST SCENE Reading of FATE’S PECULIAR SENSE OF HUMOR, by N. Triton
CAST LIST:
Nigel: Scott Beaudin
Doctor Drake: Neil Bennett
Narrator: Val Cole
Hugh Jordan: Nick Wicht
Helen: Petra O’Toole
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Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com
Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: Kimberly Villarruel
Camera Op: Mary Cox
