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Final 13 CSSC Scripts to Compete for Top Screenwriting Prize
These 13 lucky finalists will be granted full-accreditation to attend the 2013 Yorkton Film Festival in Saskatchewan, Canada, where they can attend industry panels, screenings and networking events, in addition to attending the Golden Sheaf Awards Gala, where the winner of the 2013 Canadian Short Screenplay will be announced as part of the Television Broadcast awards show May 25th, 2013. Continue reading
Top 50 scripts announced for 2013
Tweet Here, without further adieu, we bring to you the creme de la creme for the 2013 competition year. In no order of importance whatsoever, here are the Top 50 Quarter-Finalists for 2013: Tell-All Companion Robert McElheron The Modern … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Crowd-Funded Passover Prophet Film Premieres At Atlanta Fest
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition winner, ELIJAH THE PROPHET, to premiere at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. Continue reading
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REMINDER: Enter the 2013 Yorkton Film Festival
Tweet January 31st, 2013 is the last day to post mark your submission and enter the 2013 Golden Sheaf Awards with these handy last minute submission tips directly from the festival programmers: Still planning on submitting to the 2013 Yorkton … Continue reading
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Wiatrak Announced As 2013 Director Laureate Winner
As part of the new position, Wiatrak as Director Laureate, will be attached to direct one of the top three winning scripts from the CSSC’s 2013 season. Continue reading
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SEEING IN THE DARK to play Toronto Indie Sept 11th, 2012
Tweet Gordon Pengillys short film script, SEEING IN THE DARK, directed by Helen Hatzis and David Cormican will be playing the other TIFF, Toronto Independent Film Festival in September. Congrats to the team. Director Helen Hatzis and co-star Amy Matysio … Continue reading
2012 Final Standings Released
Tweet Congratulations to all of our winners this year and to our industry judges for their time in selecting and scoring our winning scripts. Here they are in order of final scores, 1-13: “An Incandescent Light”, David Gott USA “Oh … Continue reading
2012 Winner: David Gott
Tweet ORIGINALLY POSTED MAY 22, 2012 David Gott 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 David before the … 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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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
