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FILMMAKERS INT'L SCREENWRITING AWARDS - 2009/2010
FilmMakers International Screenwriting Awards  
Beverly Hills, CA -- FilmMakers is pleased to announce the Quarter Finalists in the 9th annual Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards.  The semifinalists will be announced on February 25th.
 AMERICAN GEM SHORT SCRIPT & LITERARY FESTIVAL - 2009
American Gem Literary Festival  
Beverly Hills, CA -- American Gem and Write Brothers are pleased to announce the Quarter Finalists in the  8th American Gem Literary Festival. The semifinalists will be announced on February 24th.

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FilmMakers Int'l Screenplay Awards Announces Winners 
Heather Ferrell
Heather Ferrell won First Prize of $3000 CASH for her comedy      "A DIFFERENT KIND OF RAIN".
Logline: An obsessive compulsive vegetarian telemarketer hawking frozen meat flees the law and her luckless life to help a charismatic, dying widow hunt for a mysterious package.
American Gem's 2008 Short Script Contest Winners Announced 
American Gem Literary Festival
Gwenhyver Davies won First Prize of $1000 CASH for her supernatural short "IMMORTALITY".
Logline: A high school student considers ways to achieve Immortality. Will he sacrifice the lives of others to achieve it?

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  2009 FILMMAKERS ANNOUNCES CALL FOR ENTRIES 

Beverly Hills, CA -- Filmmakers today issued a call for entries to all screenwriters for the 9th annual filmmakers International screenwriting awards. There are three categories and the top 50 winners will be read by the Radmin company; for representation consideration.

 American Gem Call For Entries

Beverly Hills, CA -- American Gem issued a call for entries to all writers for its 8th edition of the American Gem Short Script Contest/Literary Festival. There are four categories: Short Script; Treatment; Short Story and Logline. Winning Short produced.

 CAPE Foundation New Writers Awards  

Offers aspiring Asian Pacific writers the opportunity to gain exposure among studio executives, producers, and agents and managers.

 Final Draft's Big Break Int"l Script Contest  

Designed to support emerging creative talent.

 First Glance Feature & Short Screenplay Competition 

To find and recognize the best script writers worldwide, and to give them the opportunity to find industry professionals who want material.

 Champion Screenwriting Competition  

To mentor, champion and to help the winner achieve the goal of becoming a working screenwriter.

 Canadian Short Screenplay Competition  

The top three winning screenwriters will have their screenplays produced by Year of the Skunk Productions.

 The Eerie Horror Film Festival Screenplay Competition  

Offers aspiring and veteran screenwriters in the horror genre a chance to have their work recognized by people in the industry and beyond!

 Endas International Screenplay Competition  

To discover new and innovative screenwriter.

 Austin Heart of Film Screenplay Contest  

To furthering the art, craft and business of writers and filmmakers and recognizing their contributions to film, television and new media.

 Great Lakes Film Association Script Contest  

A way for new and veteran scriptwriters to possibly get the break they need.

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Features

 Writing Treatments That Sell 

If a screenplay focuses the story for a film, the treatment does the same thing for a screenplay. A treatment could be considered a written pitch; something that catches the buyers attention and makes them want to see more.

 Writing a Great Screenplay 

No matter how spontaneous a television show or film may seem, you can be absolutely sure that there was a script involved. How do these scripts get developed? Where do ideas begin? What is the first step towards creating a great script?
 Interview with Bill Lundy, Scriptwriters Network 
Bill Lundy,  Scriptwriters Network
Scriptwriters Network was ubiquitous throughout the expo and it’s former chairman who is currently industry liaison, Bill Lundy, gave me a great overview of what organizations like his can do for writers who attend conferences like this.
Interview with Marc Hernandez, Crescendo Entertainment  
Marc Hernandez, Crescendo Entertainment
Marc Hernandez is managing partner of Crescendo Entertainment Group, a literary management and production company in Los Angeles.

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