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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
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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Tagged 2013, Short Film, submissions, Winner, YFF, Yorkton Film Festival
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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
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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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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ‘Rusted Pyre’ Wins Audience Choice Award at Fort Myers Film Fest
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s 2008 3rd place winning script ‘Rusted Pyre’ written by Daniel Audet, directed by Laurence Cohen and produced by David Cormican, has won the Audience Choice Award at the 2012 Fort Myers Film Festival (FMff). Continue reading
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Tagged actress, audience choice, award, brooke palsson, Cannes, Daniel audet, david cormican, florida, fmff, Fort Myers Film Festival, HBO, Laurence cohen, less than kind, producer, Samantha somer Wilson, Somer-wilson, Winner
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New Poster for WILL released
Tweet In advance of the March 23rd premiere screening of David Carey’s short film script for WILL, we have mocked up a draft of the new poster for WILL based on the feedback provided from our social spheres. Hope you … Continue reading
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Tagged fmff, Fort Myers Film Festival, Laurence cohen, March, rusted pyre, WAM, wide angle media festival, will, world war I, wwI
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Fort Myers Film Fest Releases Schedule (Pyre to Open)!!
Tweet FORT MYERS— The Fort Myers Film Festival is proud to announce the films accepted for their March 21-25, 2012, second annual event. Final times for showings will be announced soon. “The festival has a reputation for supporting Southwest Florida … Continue reading
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Tagged brooke palsson, david cormican, florida, fort myers, Fort Myers Film Festival, Laurence cohen, opening night film, red carpet gala, rusted pyre, Samantha somer Wilson
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Will to premiere at the Wide Angle Media Festival (March 21-25) in Vancouver
Tweet WILL, formerly titled NO MAN’S LAND, written by David Carey and 2nd place script from the 2008 CSSC is going to be receiving it’s red carpet World premiere in Vancouver at the end of March. Here is a poster … Continue reading
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Tagged CSSC, david carey, david cormican, disability arts festival, Laurence cohen, no man's land, wide angle media festival, will
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