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Monthly Archives: May 2012
The Road to Yorkton 2012: Introducing CSSC Finalist B.D. Flory
Tweet B.D. Flory is one of 13 nominees for this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s Top Prize: The Writers Block Crystal. CSSC Founder, David Cormican, had a chance to catch up with B.D. before the big night and ask him … Continue reading
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Tagged Aletheia, B.D. Flory, bd flory, bdflory, Brian Flory, chuck jones, cyberpunk, daffy duck, Director's Guild, duck amuck, golden sheaf, Heidigger, josh tate, neuromancer, nominee, University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, william gibson, yff12, Yorkton Film Festival
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The Road to Yorkton 2012: Introducing CSSC Finalist Frank Canino
Tweet Frank Canino is one of 13 nominees for this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s Top Prize: The Writers Block Crystal. CSSC Founder, David Cormican, had a chance to catch up with Frank before the big night and ask him … Continue reading
#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 46th: Antagonise the Protagonist
Tweet I give you this post in a quiet and lonely apartment. Alyssa is in Washington DC at the GI Film Festival right now where Those Forgotten is screening tonight along with what sounds like a great selection of short … Continue reading
Yorkton Film Festival turns 65!
Tweet A MESSAGE FROM THE YORKTON FILM FESTIVAL: This year, the Yorkton Film Festival celebrates its 65 anniversary and we’re asking you to come and join us in the celebration. For 65 years, the Yorkton Film Festival has showcased … Continue reading
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Tagged 65 years old, best screenplay, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, CSSC, michel roy, nominees, winners, YFF, yff12, Yorkton Film Festival
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#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 45th: Twisting the Ending
Tweet The twist ending is both beloved and hated. It offers an ending that makes the audience rethink the film they have seen and makes them crave a second viewing. But it also can take a perfectly good story into … Continue reading
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Tagged ending, foreshadow, mystery, twist, Writing
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#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 44th: Connecting to Characters
Tweet In any story, the audience must form a connection to the protagonist. They must care enough about the protagonist to want them to achieve their goal or else they will not be willing to go on the journey with … Continue reading
2011/12 CSSC Top 13 Finalists Revealed!!
Tweet Good things are worth the wait. And fortunately, these good things aren’t just good– they’re GREAT! We are proud to present to you our top 13 Finalists for 2011/12 in the Canadian Short Screenplay Competition. These lucky scribes are … Continue reading

















