mark violi Archives - Mark Violi | Actor, Playwright, Screenwriter in New Jersey https://markvioli.com/tag/mark-violi/ Mark Violi Writer & Actor | Follow: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:40:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 44765948 FROM BEDSIDE Reaches TOP 15% at Austin Film Festival https://markvioli.com/2016/09/09/from-bedside-reaches-top-15-at-austin-film-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-bedside-reaches-top-15-at-austin-film-festival Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:28:24 +0000 http://markvioli.com/?p=2569 Very proud to announce that our feature film screenplay FROM BEDSIDE has finished within the TOP 15% at the Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition. Co-written by Mark Violi and Fred Goldstein, FROM BEDSIDE is the remarkable true story of a teacher and his student’s journey of hope and courage. The logline reads: Fred is a […]

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]]> 2569 “TEST DRIVE” Reaches Nicholl Fellowship TOP 20% https://markvioli.com/2015/08/05/test-drive-reaches-nicholl-fellowship-top-20-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=test-drive-reaches-nicholl-fellowship-top-20-2 Wed, 05 Aug 2015 19:39:00 +0000 http://markvioli.com/?p=2423 Proud to announce my action/comedy feature screenplay, TEST DRIVE has reached the Top 20% of the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences,  the Nicholl Fellowship is considered the pinnacle of screenwriting competitions. TEST DRIVE is a high energy, hilarious action/comedy with a crime edge, a youthful cast […]

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]]> 2423 “Pregnant Pause” Reaches Nicholl Fellowship TOP 20% https://markvioli.com/2014/07/25/pregnant-pause-reaches-nicholl-fellowship-top-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pregnant-pause-reaches-nicholl-fellowship-top-20 Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:38:16 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=706 Proud to announce my comedy feature screenplay, PREGNANT PAUSE, has reached the Top 20% of the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences,  the Nicholl Fellowship is considered the pinnacle of screenwriting competitions. A romantic comedy within a comedy, PREGNANT PAUSE is a city-styled, lower-budget feature film script […]

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]]> 706 Final Weekend to Catch “ROEBLING” in Trenton https://markvioli.com/2014/05/22/final-weekend-to-catch-roebling-in-trenton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=final-weekend-to-catch-roebling-in-trenton Thu, 22 May 2014 14:23:44 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=688  This historic drama thrilled audiences in its first week and continues for final performances May 24 & 25, 2014 ROEBLING: The Story of the Brooklyn Bridge dramatizes the true story of Trenton’s Roebling family as they overcome terrible obstacles to build the Brooklyn Bridge. The gripping story and powerful performances inspired one audience member to […]

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]]> 688 “Roebling” Play Now on Twitter https://markvioli.com/2014/04/04/roebling-play-now-on-twitter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=roebling-play-now-on-twitter Fri, 04 Apr 2014 19:41:09 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=679 Follow us @RoeblingPlay It’s easier than ever to stay close to ROEBLING: The Story of the Brooklyn Bridge. Follow all the news and backstage production insights as they happen with our new Twitter feed. http://twitter.com/roeblingplay With an upcoming production opening May 16, 2014 at the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton, we’ll be sharing lots […]

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]]> 679 Online Marketing Training with National Speakers Association-NYC https://markvioli.com/2014/04/01/online-marketing-training-with-national-speakers-association-nyc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=online-marketing-training-with-national-speakers-association-nyc Tue, 01 Apr 2014 11:00:57 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=667 Mark Violi Presents on Online Marketing for National Speakers Association – New York City March 25, 2014 – In the heart of New York City’s Times Square, Mark Violi gives a 90-minute presentation packed with tips and trends of online marketing. Mark has been the owner/operator of Web Hound Studios since 1999. He has worked […]

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]]> 667 Another Great Success in “EMILY ROEBLING” Show https://markvioli.com/2014/03/31/another-great-success-in-emily-roebling-show/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-great-success-in-emily-roebling-show Mon, 31 Mar 2014 00:45:54 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=656 EMILY ROEBLING: The Woman Who Saved the Brooklyn Bridge Premieres Featuring live-action performances and a multimedia experience, EMILY ROEBLING: The Woman Who Saved the Brooklyn Bridge, premiered Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Theater at the New Jersey State Museum, West State Street, Trenton, NJ. Presented in association with the New Jersey State Museum and […]

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]]> 656 ‘Pregnant Pause’ Reaches Top 10% in BlueCat https://markvioli.com/2014/02/03/pregnant-pause-reaches-top-10-in-bluecat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pregnant-pause-reaches-top-10-in-bluecat Mon, 03 Feb 2014 15:17:17 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=641 Proud to announce my comedy feature screenplay, PREGNANT PAUSE, has reached the Top 10% of the 2014 BlueCat Screenplay Competition. PREGNANT PAUSE is a city-styled, lower-budget film comedy script with a power-fem hero delivering lively characters and big laughs. The log line reads: Rebecca is a hard-boiled career woman focused solely on making partner at […]

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]]> 641 On Board to Adapt “From Bedside” for the Screen https://markvioli.com/2013/04/30/on-board-to-adapt-from-bedside-for-the-screen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=on-board-to-adapt-from-bedside-for-the-screen https://markvioli.com/2013/04/30/on-board-to-adapt-from-bedside-for-the-screen/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:46:22 +0000 http://markvioli.com/wp/?p=593   I am proud to announce I have recently entered an agreement with the author Fred Goldstein to adapt his book From Bedside into a feature film screenplay. From Bedside is a non-fiction account of Fred’s real life experience tutoring Steven Estep, an amazing young man suffering from a rare form of cancer. Here’s our […]

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