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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
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Elijah the Prophet, Press Release
Tagged AJFF, Alwyn Kumst, Art Hindle, Atlanta, Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, Ceder, crowd-funding, david cormican, elijah the prophet, James Cooper, jewish, kick starter, kickstarter, Melanie Nicholls-King, Pass Over, passover, seder, Tonya Lee Williams
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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
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Press Release, Uncategorized, Winner
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ‘Seeing In The Dark’ DOP Hubick Wins Best Cinematography At Sunset Film Festival
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, the most prestigious name in short film script contests, has earned one more honour: The CSSC’s 2008 1st place winning script ‘Seeing In The Dark’ director of photography Colin Hubick has won the Best Cinematography Category for Foreign Film at the Sunset Film Festival Los Angeles. Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Interesting Find, Press Release, Production, Seeing In The Dark, Short Film, Winner
Tagged Amy Matysio, award, Best Cinematographer, Best DOP, calgary, Clayton Sykora, Colin Hubick, david cormican, edmonton international film festival, EIFF, gordon pengilly, helen hatzis, Los Angeles, paroled prisoner, Sunset Film Festival, Winner
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ‘Rusted Pyre’ Nominated For Ruth Shaw’s Best Of Saskatchewan Award At Yorkton
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s 2008 3rd place winning script ‘Rusted Pyre’ written by Daniel Audet and directed by Laurence Cohen, has been nominated in the category of Best of Saskatchewan as part of this year’s Golden Sheaf Awards. Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Press Release, Production, Rusted Pyre, Short Film, Winner
Tagged actress, best of sask, brooke palsson, Cannes, Daniel audet, david cormican, golden sheaf, HBO, Laurence cohen, less than kind, nominated, nominee, producer, Ruth Shaw, Samantha somer Wilson, Somer-wilson, yff12, Yorkton Film Festival
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Passover Prophet Wraps Principal Photography with Art Hindle Playing Prophet Elijah
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition winning script, ELIJAH THE PROPHET, brought to life by crowd-funding completes principal photography before Passover Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Elijah the Prophet, Industry News, Press Release, Production, Short Film, Winner
Tagged Alan Hardiman, Alwyn Kumst, Art Hindle, Ceder, crowd-funding, david cormican, elijah the prophet, James Cooper, kick starter, kickstarter, Melanie Nicholls-King, Pass Over, passover, seder, Tonya Lee Williams
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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
Posted in Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Interesting Find, Press Release, Production, Rusted Pyre, Short Film, Winner
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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NAPLESNEWS.COM: Fort Myers rolls out red carpet with 2nd annual film festival
Tweet The second annual Fort Myers Film Festival is gearing up for a banner year, with nearly 80 films, galas and side events expected. Founder and executive director of the Fort Myers Film Festival Eric Raddatz is especially excited about … Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Offsite Article, Press Release, Rusted Pyre, Short Film, Winner, Writing
Tagged brooke palsson, cast and crew, david cormican, eric raddatz, florida, fort myers, Fort Myers Film Festival 2012, Laurence cohen, naplesnews.com, opening night gala, premiere, red carpet event, rusted pyre, Samantha somer Wilson
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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
Posted in Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Industry News, Offsite Article, Press Release, Production, Rusted Pyre, Video, Winner
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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CBC Announces Round 2 of the Short Film Face-Off
Tweet CBC Short Film Face Off On numerous social media outlets, the CBC has called for submissions to its 2012 Short Film Face Off. Films must be less than 12 minutes, have been completed in the past 2 yrs, and … Continue reading
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kick Started; Canadian Filmmakers Finance ‘Elijah The Prophet’ Using Crowd-Funding Website
Producer David Cormican and Director James Cooper have successfully crowd-funded approximately $21,000.00 through online website Kickstarter for their short film, starring Brian Markinson, ‘Elijah the Prophet’. Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Interesting Find, Press Release, Production, Screenplay, Short Film, Website, Winner
Tagged Alan Hardiman, Alwyn Kumst, Best of Canada, Brian Markinson, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Cannes, Caprica, Charlie Wilson’s War, crowd-funding, david cormican, Degrassi, drunk driving, elijah the prophet, Emmy, Faces in the Crowd, film funding, Ginger Snaps, James Cooper, Jessica Biel, Katherine Isabelle, kick starter, kickstarter, MADD, Melanie Nicholls-King, Milla Jovovich, Minus Lara, Pass Over, passover, Polka Dot Door, Poor Boy’s Game, Reel Rave International Film Festival, Rookie Blue, rusted pyre, screenplay-competition, She’s The Mayor, Shooter, Short Film, The Border, The Tall Man, The Wire, Tonya Lee Williams, Winner, Y and R, Y&R, YnR, Yorkton Film Festival, Young & the Restless
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