Friendly Reminder, YPC Friends:
The 2023 Wolf Tree film submission deadline is DEC. 1, 2022!
filmmakers
Thank You for Wolf Tree 2022!
Events, SpotlightsThank you from the filmmakers and staff of Wolf Tree 2022!
A big round of applause to our sponsors, the Franke Center For the Arts, host John Matthew Riopelle, the filmmakers, and our YPC friends & family. We were blown away by the screenings this year and hope to see you at the next one!
🏆 CONGRATS TO THE 2022 AWARD WINNERS! 🏆
Best Actor……….Kate Black-Spence (Static Space)
Best Student Film……….A is for Apple
Best Comedy……….The Peace Pipeline
Best Drama……….Static Space
Best Documentary……….Perpetual Plastic
Best Animated……….A is for Apple
Best Horror……….Devils
Best in Festival……….Static Space
Audience Choice.……….The Peace Pipeline
Announcing 2022 Wolf Tree Host: John Matthew Riopelle!
SpotlightsAnnouncing our 2022 #WolfTreeFilmFestival host: John Matthew Riopelle! Riopelle is an actor, playwright, lyricist and screenwriter with an MFA in screenwriting and playwriting from Point Park University. He is the winner of the Gilman Gonzalez-Falla Musical Theater Award, a two-time Richard Rodgers and Jonathan Larson Grant finalist and a Fred Ebb Musical Theater Award finalist. His musical, “Streets of America,” with score by Tony Award Winner, Michael Rupert, was developed at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in conjunction with American University as part of their Inaugural Page to Stage Series on the Millennium Stage.
Matthew grew up in Detroit and studied acting at the Cranbrook Theater School and Actor’s Alliance Theater Conservatory. Since then he has lived in Los Angeles writing feature films, pilots (“Sullivan in Cuba,” “Blind Pig,” “Chavez,” “Left,” “The Camel Knows the Way,” & more), Broadway plays, and has a brother who is also a local artistic director and actor here in Marshall. We are excited to welcome Matthew to the Wolf Tree lineup and hope to see you all there next year!