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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
Posted in Announcement, Announcements, Short Film
Tagged 2013, Short Film, submissions, Winner, YFF, 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
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Press Release, Uncategorized, Winner
Tagged award, black sails, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Competition, contest, Cormican, CSSC, david cormican, Dennis Brucks, Directing, director, director competition, director laureate, directors, dop, Film, film festival, filmmaker, Filmmaking, Jessica Parker Kennedy, ken wiatrak, kenneth wiatrak, Laurence cohen, Michael Greenspan, movie, nominee, Screenplay, screenplays, screenwriting, script, scripts, Short Film, Tara Alexis, Top 10, Top 25, Top 3, top 50, Wiatrak, win, Winner, winners, wrecked, Writing
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#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 16th: Straight to the Punchline
Tweet Nothing like a teachable moment, eh?* Last Friday night, after plenty of missed opportunities, I finally attended one of FilmGym’s short film screening programs. I enjoyed all four films screened – an impressively diverse slate – and could probably … Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, #writerwednesday Laureate, #ww, Screenplay, Short Film, Writing
Tagged CultureFix, FilmGym, God of Love, Luke Matheny, Screenplay, Short Film, Writing
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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
Rusted Pyre is heading to the Beach!
Tweet We just received some happy news from Festival Programmer Eric Raddatz for award winning writer and CSSC winner Daniel Audet’s Rusted Pyre, which has been accepted to the Fort Myers Film Festival. The FMFF festival takes place in- Yup, … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Industry News, Rusted Pyre, Short Film, Winner
Tagged brooke palsson, Canadian Reflections, cbc, daniel aduet, Daniel audet, david cormican, eric radatz, eric raddatz, Fort Myers Film Festival, Laurence cohen, rusted pyre, Samantha somer Wilson, Short Film, St Paddys Day, St. Patricks Day
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Let it be so… ELIJAH THE PROPHET finds a Greenlight using KickStarter
Tweet Wow. So last week I wrote in the Canadian Short Screenplay Blog (CSSC) about filming “Will” and how now with that being in editing/assembly mode, I can now turn some of my focus and attention to prepping “Elijah the … Continue reading
One down, Two to go!
Tweet Well, it has been a bit of a whirlwind of a few weeks here with the CSSC. The 2011/12 submissions have been closed with the passing of the I-Missed-The-Deadline deadline and Principal Photography has come and gone on 2008′s … Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Pictures, Production, Screenplay, Short Film, Winner, Writing
Tagged bc regional inclusive arts network, Brian Markinson, California, Daniel audet, david carey, gordon pengilly, James Cooper, jesse herrmann, kickstart arts, Laurence cohen, Los Angeles, Melanie Nicholls-King, Neil Graham, no man's land, Short Film, Simi Valley, Siobhan McCarthy, Surita Parmar, Tonya Lee Williams, top 50, WAM, wide angle media festival, will, zach herrmann
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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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Elijah wants YOU!
Tweet Please support our short film project, ELIJAH THE PROPHET (ibelieveinelijah.com) by voting for us on IndieWire’s Project of the Week. It’d mean a lot to us. All you have to do is click and vote! Follow the link: http://apps.facebook.com/my-polls/2ej24e4j … Continue reading
Posted in Educational Site, Resource, Uncategorized
Tagged david cormican, elijah the prophet, indie wire, indiewire, James Cooper, jesse & zachary herrmann, jesse herrmann, jewish, kick starter, kickstarter, ks, online universities, project of the week, Short Film, zach herrmann, zachary herrmann
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brian Markinson, Melanie Nicholls-King and Tonya Lee Williams set to star in new Crowd-Funded Cormican Short Film
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Producer David Cormican and Director James Cooper announce the joining of Canadian actors Brian Markinson, Melanie Nicholls-King and Tonya Lee Williams to their Kick Starter crowd-funded short film, ‘Elijah the Prophet’. Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, #ww, Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Interesting Find, News, Pictures, 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, Young & the Restless
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