SEE "TWILIGHT TIME" ON VILLAGE TELEVISIONThe 28-minute film will air on Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. and Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. from October through November, 2025 on Village Television, Channel 406. GUEST PORTRAITSClick here to view or download guest portraits and other photos from the "Twilight Time" Premiere. If your portrait was taken and you have not yet... Continue Reading →
Let’s Make Movies! The Film Scenes Project
UPDATE (March, 2026) - A stage version of the 5 short scenes was presented by The Old Pros at their monthly meeting on February 25, 2026. (See link below to a YouTube video of the presentation.) Now, the filming begins on the "5 short movies" described below ---------------------------- Join the Video Club's Short Dramatic Films... Continue Reading →
You’re Invited! ‘Twilight Time’ to Premiere September 25
Click here to view coverage of the September 25, 2025 "Twilight Time" Premiere. "TWILIGHT TIME" PRODUCTION STILLSClick here to view 56 "Twilight Time" production still and publicity photos -- most taken during the shooting of the film in November, 2024. All Village residents and their guests are invited to attend the Premiere showing of the... Continue Reading →
Shooting Begins on ‘Twilight Time’ – Sixth Film in Video Club’s Short Dramatic Film Series
Casting is complete, a new director is in place, and shooting began on November 8 for “Twilight Time,” the sixth production in the Video Club's Short Dramatic Film series. The romantic comedy, written by internationally-known film/TV actor and Village resident Brett Halsey, won the club's 2024 Short Dramatic Script Contest. It follows the budding (and... Continue Reading →
Romantic Comedy by Brett Halsey Wins 2024 Short Dramatic Film Script Contest
Internationally-known film and TV actor Brett Halsey (left), a 16-year Laguna Woods Village resident, is the winner of the Video Club's 2024 Short Dramatic Film Script Contest, according to Tom Nash, contest chair. Halsey's 20-minute script, “Twilight Time,” a romantic comedy, will be the sixth produced in the club's Short Dramatic Film series. Nash said... Continue Reading →
Video Club Mourns the Passing of John Kelly
John Kelly, who served as the Video Club's External Video Coordinator for many years and was deeply involved in producing our Short Dramatic Films series, passed away from natural causes on June 14, 2024 at age 72. A “Celebration of Life” will be held for family only, according to his wife, Alexandra Scott-Kelly, who is... Continue Reading →
“Seeking Online Adventures” Premieres on March 13 to Capacity Crowd
Click here to view “Seeking Online Adventures” on the club's YouTube channel. Watch for a video of the Premiere (which was our March, 2024 General Meeting} shot by Jim Rohrs (thank you, Jim!!), to be posted on our YouTube channel soon under “Playlists>General Meetings.” PHOTOS BY MARK RABINOWITCHAbove left, "Seeking Online Adventures" cast members (from... Continue Reading →
Video Club Issues Call for Short Dramatic Film Scripts in 2024 Contest
Click below to view and/or download full details about the Video Club's 2024 Short Dramatic Film Script Contest. call-for-scripts-deadline-6-30-24Download The Video Club has announced its annual Short Dramatic Film Script Contest with a callfor scripts, seeking 10-to-20-minute dramas (may be comedy, etc.) to be submitted before the contest's June 30, 2024 deadline. The selected script... Continue Reading →
