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Full List of the Winners at 66th Yorkton Film Festival
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Writers Block Crystal
The Triumphant Death of Frank Bean: Writer(s) Catherine R. Hardin.
Drama
WILL: Producer(s) DAVID CORMICAN , ANDREW RAIHER ; Director(s) LAURENCE COHEN ; Writer (s) DAVID CAREY ; Production Company YEAR OF THE SKUNK PRODUCTIONS. Continue reading
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Tagged 66th annual, andrew raiher, best drama, best screenplay, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Catherine R. Hardin, david carey, david cormican, Laurence cohen, sask, will, writers block, Yorkton Film Festival
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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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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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Tagged 65 years old, best screenplay, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, CSSC, michel roy, nominees, winners, YFF, yff12, Yorkton Film Festival
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A Message from Surita Parmar (MINUS LARA; 2010)
Tweet Hey David, I’m working on “RENDER” (a short film based on Surita’s short film screenplay that received semi-finalist status in last year’s CSSC – 2010/11) right now. I’ve just created a crowd funding campaign (on KickStarter) and was hoping … Continue reading
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Tagged Canadian Film Centre, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, CFC, CSSC, david cormican, Minus Lara, render, semi-finalist, Surita Parmar, Top 25
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Triple Screening of all 3 CSSC short films Monday Dec 12th in Toronto
Tweet The great team over at Short & Sweet Toronto have invited us to screen all 3 CSSC short films on December 12th, 2011 as part of their weekly screening series of short films. So SEEING IN THE DARK (written … Continue reading
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Tagged bathurst street, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, CSSC, Daniel audet, gordon pengilly, helen hatzis, Laurence cohen, Minus Lara, no one writes to the colonel, rob king, rusted pyre, seeing in the dark, short & sweet, short and sweet, short films, Surita Parmar, toronto, what to do in Toronto
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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
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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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Drunken antics – Diversions – The Diamondback – University of Maryland
Tweet Drunken antics By Sunday, November 6, 2011 4 Elijah the Prophet In every family, there’s that one relative. You know, the one who means well but ends up drinking far too much alcohol and embarrassing himself at holiday functions. … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Markinson, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, charlie wilson's war, david cormican, dui, elijah, elijah the prophet, HBO, James Cooper, jesse herrmann, jewish tradition, kick starter, kickstarter, Melanie Nicholls-King, nicholls-king, Pass Over, The Wire, Tonya Lee Williams, wine, Y&R, YnR, young and the restless, zach herrmann
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“Believe” your way to a FREE entry to the CSSC this November! ***Twitter Contest***
Tweet Want a chance to win a free entry to this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition? Want to help a great independent film? Wanna do it all before our campaign finishes? We’ve extended the deadline of our previous contest from … Continue reading
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“Believe” your way to a FREE entry to the CSSC this Halloween! ***Twitter Contest***
Tweet Want a chance to win a free entry to this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition? Want to help a great independent film? Wanna do it all before our campaign finishes? We’re raising money on Kickstarter to help bring this … Continue reading
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