Author Archives: Sharon Y. Cobb
Our 48 Hour Film Garners Eleven Nominations and Four Awards!
Twenty-five talented cast and crew members of Team Mac Attack came together the weekend of May 17-19, 2019 and made a 5-minute film called ScareBnB for the 2019 Jacksonville 48 Hour Film Project competition. LOGLINE: Tanner, a self-help author who … Continue reading
Filmapalooza 2019 Feature Film Focus Panel
At the 48 Hour Film Project’s Film Festival, FILMAPALOOZA, held in Orlando, FL, March 6-9, 2019, I served on a panel called Feature Film Focus. Also, on the panel were: Derk van den Berg (a prominent Dutch filmmaker) and Conrad … Continue reading
Ladies in Cinema Film Fest Jax Achievement Award
Thanks to Ladies in Cinema Film Fest Jax, presented February 9, 2019 at University of North Florida, I received my first “Still Breathing” award. Actually, they called it their Achievement Award and I really was thrilled. Jill Donnellan received an … Continue reading
Apocalypse Now & Then Official Selection of Ladies in Cinema Film Fest
On February 9, 2019 at University of North Florida, a short film I wrote and produced, APOCALYPSE NOW & THEN, screened before a large audience during the Ladies in Cinema Film Fest. Apocalypse Now & Then is a scifi comedy … Continue reading
Zombie Rock Wins Five Awards!
Our short film, Zombie Rock, garnered five out of seven awards at the LOL JAX Zombie Film Festival presented at the Anheuser-Busch Haunted Brewery, October 19, 2018. Awards included: BEST FILM (Zombie Rock) BEST DIRECTOR (Justen Mann) BEST WRITING (Sharon … Continue reading
Zombie Rock at LOL JAX Zombie Film Festival
We were shooting zombies on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Well, actually shooting a short film I wrote called Zombie Rock. It is featured in the LOL JAX Zombie Film Festival, Friday, October 19, 2018 at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery’s Haunted Brewery … Continue reading
Judging The 48
I love writing for the 48 Hour Film Project. But this year, 2018, I had the great pleasure and challenge of judging two 48 Hour Film Project competitions simultaneously. The Jacksonville, Florida and Savannah, Georgia contests occurred on the same … Continue reading
Trip to France Inspires New Fictional Stories and Characters
It’s impossible for a writer to go to a picturesque country like France without being inspired. A story. A character or two. Scenes. Everything new sparks the imagination. So, when I spent two weeks in France September 2017, I couldn’t … Continue reading
Ortega River Rats Wraps Principal Photography
Another short I wrote, Ortega River Rats, was shot in Jacksonville, Florida, June 22-26, 2017. It’s a Family Time Travel Adventure about four kids who search for the lost treasure of mobster Machine Gun Kelly to save the life of … Continue reading
Huffington Post Features Article about Dalton Cyr’s Breathe Music Film
On April 16, 2017, Huffington Post featured an article about a music film I co-wrote with Dalton Cyr and Cindy Panetti Cyr. The film called Breathe enjoyed a standing-room-only premiere at the Sun-Ray Cinema in Jacksonville, Florida on April 9. … Continue reading
