A young man faces a defining year when he leaves his world behind, joining the Army to support his family and dying father; and grappling with his own identity during the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” era. Based on actual events. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Avery: Geoff Mays Drill Sergeant: Bill Poulin
Tag: Screenplays
LGBT TV PILOT 1st Scene Script Reading: Camouflage And Lipstick, by Lawrence Daly
A female impersonator must join the Army to care for his crazy, ailing, yet loving parents and to get the hell away from them. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Duane/Ted (M): Allan Michael Brunet Shane (M): Geoff Mays Erica/Susan (F): Elizabeth Rose Morriss — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting… Continue reading LGBT TV PILOT 1st Scene Script Reading: Camouflage And Lipstick, by Lawrence Daly
LGBT Best Scene Screenplay Reading: THE HOMESTUDY, by Derek Nicoletto
An insecure gay father turns dad-warrior when his husband’s affair with the married Mayor of NYC threatens to derail the adoption of their son. In his fight, he finds his voice, surprising allies and a new definition of “home.” CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf ERIC: Geoff Mays SAM: Sean Ballantyne ADMINISTATOR: Hannah Ehman — Producer/Director:… Continue reading LGBT Best Scene Screenplay Reading: THE HOMESTUDY, by Derek Nicoletto
1st Scene LGBT Script Reading: ONCE, IN A DRY SEASON (OR MY BIG GAY DIVORCE), by Howard Schreiber
Life cycle of a long-term gay marriage. CAST LIST: Narration: Allison Kampf Hugh (M): Geoff Mays Eugene (M): Bill Poulin Renata/Yuppie Lady/Waspy Lady (F): Hannah Ehman Neil/Waspy Man (M): Scott Beaudin Jerry/Marty (M): Allan Michael Brunet Neil/Malcolm (M): Steve Rizzo ____ Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne… Continue reading 1st Scene LGBT Script Reading: ONCE, IN A DRY SEASON (OR MY BIG GAY DIVORCE), by Howard Schreiber
LGBT Best Scene Script Reading: What Happened To You, by Alan Adler
Gay boys find true love on their last day of camp, when a life-saving kiss from a near drowning sets their standards for love and happiness. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf ZANDER (M): Geoff Mays TYLER (M): Scott Beaudin MANNY (M): Allan Michael Brunet ALEC (M): Steve Rizzo MICKEY (M): Bill Poulin THADEUS (M): Shawn… Continue reading LGBT Best Scene Script Reading: What Happened To You, by Alan Adler
LGBT Festival Testimonial – May 28 2020
Thomas Krutainis Great festival! The feedback I received was not only value added but beneficial when it came time to work on an updated draft. This was a wonderful experience and I enjoyed being included in this inclusive festival. Thank you! Submit via FilmFreeway: This festival is designed to showcase the best of LGBT stories… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – May 28 2020
LGBT Festival Testimonial – May 16 2020
Screenwriter Christopher Willis (CAMOUFLAGE) I wanted feedback from an LGBT perspective. The initial feedback fostered a significant rewrite and re-submission. Watch the Screenplay Reading: A top-secret American unit uses inflatable tanks and phony artillery barrages to divert German resources away from actual Allied forces. Many in the unit are well suited to their mission of deception… Continue reading LGBT Festival Testimonial – May 16 2020
LGBT Best Scene Screenplay Reading: COME ALIVE, by Andrew Cooper
Summary: A hilarious comedy about two men, TIM and ALVY, as they explore their sexuality again in their relationship. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Tim (M): Steve Rizzo (8) Alvy (M): Geoff Mays (9) — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan Haines, John… Continue reading LGBT Best Scene Screenplay Reading: COME ALIVE, by Andrew Cooper
LGBT 1st Scenes of Screenplay Reading: Claw Con, by Alex Gold
Love, hope and heartbreak at a Furry convention. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Berry (M): Geoff Mays David (M): Steve Rizzo Silver Blade (F): Cassandra Guthrie Curl Power (M): Fabio Abreu Berry (M): Allan Michael Brunet — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editors: Kimberly Villarruel, Ryan… Continue reading LGBT 1st Scenes of Screenplay Reading: Claw Con, by Alex Gold
LGBT 1st Scenes Screenplay Reading of Good Looking Bachelors, by Brady Stanley
In post-War, Prohibition-era New England, a tormented veteran moves to a small town to aid his dying mother, but falls in love with an eccentric landlord in this Golden Age style movie musical. CAST LIST: Joe (M): Steve Rizzo Porter (M): Fabio Abreu Clerk (M): Allan Michael Brunet Abigail (F): Cassandra Guthrie — Producer/Director: Matthew… Continue reading LGBT 1st Scenes Screenplay Reading of Good Looking Bachelors, by Brady Stanley
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 