1 hour ago

Matthew Warner
“Soul Touch,” my screenplay based on Deena Warner’s novella, has racked up another laurel. It’s advanced to the finalist round of the Hollywood Storytellers Genre Script Competition. That means it’s in the running for the top Genre Winner award. Not sure when that will be announced. ...
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1 week ago

Matthew Warner
On September 26th, while my town was overrun with the Queen City Mischief & Magic Festival, I traveled to Nashville to see “The Three Brothers” at the Film Endowment festival. The film won the Best Music Animation award for the weekend. ...
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4 weeks ago

Matthew Warner
I’m pleased to announce my short film, “The Phoenix Diner,” has received its first acceptance. This 2-minute fantasy film is an official selection of the 2026 Neu Wave AI Film Festival. The festival will be October 14 in Los Angeles as part of LA Tech Week.SYNOPSIS:On New Year’s Eve, a heartbroken woman and a failed writer meet in a diner where the waiter serves them the one thing they’ve never been able to swallow: their own disappointments. On the woman’s plate sits an engagement ring, and on the writer’s, a rejection letter. “I can’t eat that,” the woman protests—but what might happen if she did? ...
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1 hour ago

Matthew Warner
“Soul Touch,” my screenplay based on Deena Warner’s novella, has racked up another laurel. It’s advanced to the finalist round of the Hollywood Storytellers Genre Script Competition. That means it’s in the running for the top Genre Winner award. Not sure when that will be announced. ...
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