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1. What is your screenplay about? Fabian Martin: My screenplay is about “Lucy”, a transgender, whose ambitions to complete her transition leads her into a “hellhole” which she fights to crawl out of. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? The genre my screenplay falls under would…
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THE LOVE INDUSTRY Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the July 2018 LGBT Festival
THE LOVE INDUSTRY, 20min., USA, LGBT/Documentary Directed by Matt Cusimano Lisa Hoehn has an unusual job: she makes a living ghostwriting online dating profiles for a large and diverse set of clients, eager to put their best foot forward in the labyrinthine world of social media. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the… Continue reading THE LOVE INDUSTRY Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the July 2018 LGBT Festival
Writing PLOT for your Story and Screenplay
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
PLOT WRITING FILMMAKING NOTES How to Write a Screenplay? PART 3 – PLOT Screenwriting For most writers, PLOT is the most interesting part of screenplay writing, and why they begin to write to write the script in the first place. They have a good idea for a story,…
Writing PLOT for your Story and Screenplay
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
PLOT WRITING FILMMAKING NOTES How to Write a Screenplay? PART 3 – PLOT Screenwriting For most writers, PLOT is the most interesting part of screenplay writing, and why they begin to write to write the script in the first place. They have a good idea for a story,…
What is a Production Manager?
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PRODUCTION MANAGER FILMMAKING NOTES The Job of Production Management is the job of organization, budgeting, scheduling and preparing for everything. POINTS OF A PRODUCTION MANAGER 1. Prepare breakdown and preliminary shooting schedule 2. Prepare and coordinate the budget 3. Oversee preliminary search and survey of all locations and…
Tips to Produce a Movie
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HOW TO PRODUCE A FILM FILMMAKING NOTES FILM PRODUCTION – How to make a movie! – How to PRODUCE a film! – How to be the best Movie Producer A movie producer has the most important position in film production. Why? Because they start from the top, and…
SOUND Design, Effects, and Musical Design in Film. Tips
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SOUND DESIGN FILMMAKING NOTES Film Post Production and What Is Sound Design? The process of creating the soundtrack for the visuals of a film. Since silent films began to talk, filmmakers have been looking to improve the post production of their film. It has become a whole new…
The SHOTS are all you have. Film Directing SHOTS
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FILM SHOTS FILMMAKING NOTES Interview with Oscar Nominated Production Designer Michael Corenblith FILM DIRECTING SHOTS – One of the most over used cliches in film is “The Shots are all you have.” The following are what you need to think about practically so you can think creatively and…
1st Scene LGBT Screenplay – HALFWAY TO MARS, by Fabian Martin
Genre: LGBT, Drama Lucy is a transgender in the process of transitioning, determined to see it through at any and all costs. So when an opportunity arises to accelerate this process, she seizes it unabashedly. This decision though casts her unwillingly into the dark, violent world of prostitution and the ruthless, cold-blooded drug-dealing pimp behind… Continue reading 1st Scene LGBT Screenplay – HALFWAY TO MARS, by Fabian Martin
1st Scene LGBT Screenplay – PIANO LESSONS, by Nevada McPherson
Genre: LGBT, Drama Junior Jordan has a talent for shooting at targets and a mad crush on his new piano teacher, Conrad. In the 1950’s rural South. that’s enough to get a boy into trouble. CAST LIST: Pastor: Rob Notman Conrad: Allan Michael Brunet Narrator: Matt Barnes Junior: Jarrod Terrell Elsie: Lauren Kristina Maykut Thelma: Meghan Allen ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com… Continue reading 1st Scene LGBT Screenplay – PIANO LESSONS, by Nevada McPherson
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 