Watch the winning readings performed by professional actors. 20 screenplays in total. THRILLER TV PILOT Reading: BLOWBACK, by Eric Murphy https://thrillersuspensefestival.com/2019/04/01/thriller-tv-pilot-reading-blowback-by-eric-murphy/ Winning SHORT Thriller Screenplay Reading of Too Old to Trick-or-Treat by Tammy Gross https://thrillersuspensefestival.com/2019/03/12/winning-short-thriller-screenplay-reading-of-too-old-to-trick-or-treat-by-tammy-gross/ THRILLER 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: Rosemary Lane, by Leal Butler https://thrillersuspensefestival.com/2019/04/27/thriller-1st-scene-screenplay-reading-rosemary-lane-by-leal-butler/ THRILLER 1st Scene Screenplay Reading: Killer Kisses, by S.D.… Continue reading Top THRILLER Festival Screenplays of 2019
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1st Scene THRILLER Screenplay Reading: Angel City, by Al Mertens
July, 1977. After reuniting with family in the backwoods town of Angel City, a young black man struggles to survive after sparking a chain of catastrophic events. A tale of Southern Gothic horror. CAST LIST: Marian: Vanessa Quagliara Jamie: Daniel Jones Jake: Luke Robinson Narrator: Regan Brown Carol: Cassandra Guthrie Old Cook: Julie Sheppard Latham:… Continue reading 1st Scene THRILLER Screenplay Reading: Angel City, by Al Mertens
THRILLER Best Scene Reading: Chance, by John Fraser
CAST LIST: NARRATION – Tracy Rowland Emma – Rebecca MacDonald Martine – Krista Barzso — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John Johnson Festival Directors: Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: Ryan Haines, Temitope Akinterinwa, Efren Zapata, Zack Arch Share this:
THRILLER Best Scene Screenplay: Chupacabra, by Aaron Willett, Jayesh Patel
“A small town Texas community is torn at the seams when lies, cover ups, and deception muddy up the waters of the true terror that lurks in the wild.” Chief Blake is fair on justice and well liked, but now all of his instincts and decisions are hauled into question as a series of gruesome… Continue reading THRILLER Best Scene Screenplay: Chupacabra, by Aaron Willett, Jayesh Patel
Solitaire Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the THRILLER Festival Nov. 2019
SOLITAIRE, 15min., USA, Thriller/Drama Directed by Paola Bernardini & Wayland Bell In this dark comedy we follow a young woman who has secluded herself in her palatial estate from any human interaction. When she hires a handyman in the hopes of relieving her lack of companion ship, she finds herself overwhelmed with attachment to this man… Continue reading Solitaire Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the THRILLER Festival Nov. 2019
THRILLER Best Scene Reading: The Dirty Blonde, by Sven Anarki
A gritty Noir detective wakes up in modern day San Francisco where he is given a second chance to solve the case that killed his partner in 1945. CAST LIST: Narrator: Hugh Ritchie Sid: James Chapman Angela: Regan Brown Frank: Brandon Knox — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director:… Continue reading THRILLER Best Scene Reading: The Dirty Blonde, by Sven Anarki
THRILLER Best Scene Reading: MISCREATION, by Mark Donnell
A genetic mutation used by the CIA must choose the fate of a fellow Dugway experiment as they join forces to find a cure. CAST LIST: Janet: Angelica Alejandro Dr. Robinson: Peter Nelson Narrator: Elizabeth Morriss Lt. Coza: Kaleb Alexander Dr. Brown: Peter Mark Rapheal — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel… Continue reading THRILLER Best Scene Reading: MISCREATION, by Mark Donnell
Director – Hamish Robertson (HIDEOUS)
Director Statement Though I have worked on various short films at college and university, I was aware that making an ambitious short, such as Hideous, would be a considerable jump. Despite the films relatively modest setting of a flower shop, there were still inevitable complications in finding legal areas of Glasgow to film in, undertaking… Continue reading Director – Hamish Robertson (HIDEOUS)
Short Film: A NIGHT WITHOUT, 6min., Isreal, Thriller
A sleepless father, in danger of losing his sanity, is hopelessly trying to put his crying baby to sleep. Project Links Facebook
Short Film: SOLITAIRE, 15min., USA, Thriller/Drama
In this dark comedy we follow a young woman who has secluded herself in her palatial estate from any human interaction. When she hires a handyman in the hopes of relieving her lack of companion ship, she finds herself overwhelmed with attachment to this man which quickly snowballs when he attempts to leave the estate.… Continue reading Short Film: SOLITAIRE, 15min., USA, Thriller/Drama
Thriller/Suspense Film and Writing Festival 