Screenplay Festival’s very own Rick Reynolds is featured on a podcast! If you ever wanted to hear insights about the inner workings of our contest, now is your chance. (Please note: Rick is our Festival Coordinator and NOT A JUDGE. He manages the judging process, but is not selecting our winners.)
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Here is the low-down on the podcast:
In this episode, Hilliard interviews Rick Reynold’s, co-founder of Screenplay Festival, one of the longest running screenplay competitions in the U.S. Get ready, ‘cuz Rick gives writers a ton of game to help stand out and win!
At his side as usual:Co-host and award-winning Sci-fi/Horror writer and author, Lisa Bolekaja.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: Why Rick started the competition, how it works and why writers should submit, getting on the Industry List, the facts/politics behind competitions, 100 Screenplays Competition, Investing in your career, promoting after you win, what’s next for Screenplay Festival and so much more!
Our motto, “Keep it street, keep it opinionated and keep it what? 100!”
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Direct Link: http://bit.ly/1nXzV0e
Twitter: @ScreenwritersRR
Email: ScreenwritersRantRoom@Gmail.com
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Adam Balsam (Grand Prize Winner, Comedy, 2007) wrote the screenplay for the animated film “Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return,” which will be released on May 9, 2014. The cast includes the voices of Lea Michele, Martin Short, Dan Aykroyd, Kelsey Grammer, Jim Belushi, Oliver Platt, Megan Hilty, Hugh Dancy, Bernadette Peters, and Patrick Stewart.
Great work Adam!
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Congratulations to the Grand Prize and Honorable Mention winners for Screenplay Festival! Reading, judging, and ranking scripts is a very difficult process. The scripts listed below made it through to the end and we applaud their great work.
2013 Winners:
Action/Adventure
Grand Prize Winner:
Ukrainian Uprising – Ryan Levy
Honorable Mention Winners:
Abroad – Patrick Parr
Colt Dakota Versus The Commie Death Ray – Jay Goldwasser
Days of Vengeance – Peter Groth
Precious Vengeance – Stephen M. Hunt
Comedy
Grand Prize Winner:
Romeo vs. Juliet – S. Sharath Chandra & Anish chacko
Honorable Mention Winners:
Colt Dakota Versus The Commie Death Ray – Jay Goldwasser
Machina – Tom Radovich
Newton’s Laws of Emotion – Eugene Ramos
Quiet The Riot – Erik Linthorst
Drama
Grand Prize Winner:
The Tailors of Danzig – Jim Duncanson & David Bonner
Honorable Mention Winners:
Crossings – Fred Perry
Footprints in the Clouds – Carla Robinson
Playing By Ear – Kyle Bostian
The Acadian – David Vincent
The Secret Life of Vincent – James Valko
Family
Grand Prize Winner:
Todd McCoy’s Adventure West – Stuart Land
Honorable Mention Winners:
Le Chat Noir – Paula Sewell
Leader Of The Pack – Bruce Rose
Moving Mrs. Newman – Michael DiBugnara
Teddy – Irfan Alam & Tristan Reed
The Rose Tree – Angela Berliner
Twelves’ Steps to Liberty – Charles Laulette
Thriller/Horror
Grand Prize Winner:
The Fence – Nicholas Tolkien & Anne Steinberg
Honorable Mention Winners:
Bound – Tracey Keefer
Nano – Piotr Ryczko
The Mall – Lauren Peterson
The Other Girl – Sandra Lee Slotboom
The Woodcutter – Mark Robertson
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