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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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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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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
Posted in #scriptchat, Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Industry News, Minus Lara, Rusted Pyre, Seeing In The Dark, Short Film, Video
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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Withoutabox In The Spotlight
Tweet Thanks for the shout out from the good folks at Withoutabox, who profiled the CSSC earlier this week. We’ve cut and pasted for those of you who may have missed the blast out: CANADIAN SHORT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION Winners Announced: … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Offsite Article, Screenplay, Short Film, Winner
Tagged Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Bravo!FACT, CSSC, Daniel audet, Evan Jobb, minu lara, rusted pyre, saskfilm, screenplay comp, Screenplay Contest, screenplay contests, script competition, Surita Parmar, william f whites, withoutabox
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Plenty to be Thankful For; Producer Shares Best in Canada Short Film Award Distinction Between His Two Films
David Cormican, Producer of both the short films ‘Minus Lara’ and ‘Rusted Pyre’ has been awarded a two-way tie between his films for the “Best in Canada” award as part of the 2011 Reel Rave International Film Festival. Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Minus Lara, Press Release, Production, Rusted Pyre, Short Film, Winner
Tagged 2011, award, Best In Canada, Daniel audet, david cormican, Griffith Aaron Baker, Laurence cohen, Mann Art Gallery, producer, Reel Rave International Film Festival, rob king, Short Film, Surita Parmar, Thankful, Waskesui, Winner
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Seeing In The Dark sees its’ first audience @ EIFF 2011
I wish I was there, as there is nothing like seeing your baby perform in front of a live audience for the first time. Continue reading
Posted in #ww, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Interesting Find, Pictures, Production, Seeing In The Dark, Short Film
Tagged Amy Matysio, Daniel audet, david cormican, edmonton international film festival, EIFF, EIFF 2011, gordon pengilly, helen hatzis, Minus Lara, red carpet, rusted pyre, seeing in the dark, Surita Parmar, world premiere
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Edmonton International Film Festival to Bow Three Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Films, Including World Premiere
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, the most prestigious name in short film script contests, has earned one more honour: a triple play festival screening of all three CSSC short films: ‘Rusted Pyre’, “Minus Lara’ and ‘Seeing In The Dark’ as part of the 2011 Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF). Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, #ww, Announcement, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Minus Lara, Press Release, Rusted Pyre, Seeing In The Dark, Short Film, Video, Winner
Tagged AFA, Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Amy Matysio, award, blogging, bravo fact, Bravo!FACT, brooke palsson, calgary, Canada at cannes, Cannes, CFC, Clayton Sykora, CSSC, dance movie, Daniel audet, david cormican, dugo, Edmonton, EIFF, excellent writing, first place, golden sheaf award, good blogging, gordon pengilly, grand slam, Laurence cohen, lunchbox shorts, Minus Lara, our own backyard, paroled prisoner, regina, rob king, romina d’ugo, rusted pyre, Samantha somer Wilson, seeing in the dark, Short Film, short film competition, short film script contest, so you think you can dance, Surita Parmar, THE Blog, Tulsa, Winner, winning blog, world premiere, worldwide, Worldwide Short Film Festival, wsff, Yorkton Film Festival
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Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Winner Minus Lara to Bow at 65th Yorkton Film Festival
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s 2009 2nd place script ‘Minus Lara’ written by Surita Parmar will have its world premiere bow as part of the 65th Yorkton Film Festival in Yorkton, SK, May 26-29, 2011. Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, #ww, Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Minus Lara, News, Press Release, Production, Screenplay, Short Film, Winner
Tagged #writerswednesday, #ww, award, best of sask, best of saskatchewan, CSSC, david cormican, excellent writing, first place, golden sheaf, golden sheaf award, Minus Lara, nomination, rob king, romina d’ugo, Ruth Shaw, Short Film, short film competition, short film script contest, Surita Parmar, Winner, winning blog, writer’s Wednesday, writers wednesday, yff11, Yorkton Film Festival
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Here’s something to #scriptchat about: The Top 25
Tweet You’ve waited an extra month now, and in that time we have been busy narrowing our field of competitors down from the initial flock of 57, down to these fine crop of 25 scripts and scribes. From these 25 … Continue reading
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Tagged #ww, 2010, 2011, al kline, alexander flanagan, alexandre lavoie, andrew vidgen, carrie ann lee, christian baker, Daniel audet, dwayne brown, eamon dolan, edmund jory, even jobb, finalists, ian johnston, ira henderson, james martin, julian williams, lisa eismen, matthew layden, Nick Andert, scott summerhayes, screenplays, screenwriters, ScriptChat, suleiman wali, sundae jahant-osborn, Surita Parmar, william primrose, zachary herrmann
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#YFF11 Nominees are announced (Yorkton Film Festival) and MINUS LARA’s amongst the noms!
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s MINUS LARA has been nominated for Yorkton Film Festival’s Ruth Shaw Best of Saskatchewan Golden Sheaf Award. Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Announcements, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Industry News, Minus Lara, News, Press Release, Winner
Tagged Best of Saskatchewan Award, david cormican, golden sheaf award, Minus Lara, rob king, romina dugo, Ruth Shaw, Surita Parmar, yff11, Yorkton Film Festival
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