#1108 - 33 Mill Street
Toronto, ON M5A 3R3
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Email: CSSC@yearoftheskunk.com
Contact: David Cormican, Founder
MovieBytes Interview: DAVID CORMICAN
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The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, administered by Year of the Skunk Productions (Regina), and established in 2008, is the premiere script contest for short film screenplays. With over $50,000 in prizing, CSSC is the single-most competitive, prestigious, short screenplay festival in Canada open to international writers, a champion for screenwriters everywhere and a launching pad for writers' professional careers. One of the top three winning screenplays will be produced by Year of the Skunk productions and premiered at film festivals worldwide. Past productions have screened in Cannes, Worldwide Short Film Festival, Yorkton Film Festival and on television. See website for additional information.
Over $50,000 worth in prizes.
1st Place (GRAND PRIZE): The ''Writer's Block'' Award. There will be one (1) ''Grand Prize'' title awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the overall best screenplay by the competition judges. The ''Grand Prize'' title also comes with an option and purchase agreement for One Thousand Five Hundred Canadian Dollars (CAD $1,500.00) cash prize, accreditation to attend the 2012 Yorkton Film Festival (including complimentary shuttle ground transportation from Regina airport to Yorkton and one (1) ticket to attend the Golden Sheaf Awards gala event), an Apple iPad, Writer's Block crystal award and additional prize package TBD and subject to availability from competition sponsors.
2nd PLACE PRIZE: The ''2nd Place'' Award. There will be one (1) ''2nd Place'' title awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the 1st runner-up to the Grand Prize by the competition judges. The ''2nd Place'' title also comes with an option and purchase agreement for Three Hundred Fifty Canadian Dollars (CAD $350.00) prize, accreditation to attend the 2012 Yorkton Film Festival (including complimentary shuttle ground transportation from Regina airport to Yorkton and one (1) ticket to attend the Golden Sheaf Awards gala event) and additional prize package TBD and subject to availability from competition sponsors.
3rd PLACE PRIZE: The ''3rd Place'' Award. There will be one (1) ''3rd Place'' title awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the 2nd runner-up to the Grand Prize by the competition judges. The ''3rd Place'' title also comes with an option and purchase agreement for Two Hundred Fifty Canadian Dollars (CAD $250.00) prize, accreditation to attend the 2012 Yorkton Film Festival (including complimentary shuttle ground transportation from Regina airport to Yorkton and one (1) ticket to attend the Golden Sheaf Awards gala event) and additional prize package TBD and subject to availability from competition sponsors.
Additionally, there are ten (10) finalist prizes:
Finalists will each receive One Hundred Canadian Dollars (CAD $100.00), accreditation to attend the 2012 Yorkton Film Festival (including complimentary shuttle ground transportation from Regina airport to Yorkton and one (1) ticket to attend the Golden Sheaf Awards gala event) and additional prize packages TBD and subject to availability from competition sponsors.
#1108 - 33 Mill Street
Toronto, ON M5A 3R3
Web: Click here
Email: CSSC@yearoftheskunk.com
Contact: David Cormican, Founder
MovieBytes Interview: DAVID CORMICAN
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#1108 - 33 Mill Street
Toronto, ON M5A 3R3
Web: Click here
Email: CSSC@yearoftheskunk.com
Contact: David Cormican, Founder
MovieBytes Interview: DAVID CORMICAN
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David Gott's An Incandescent Light has been name the winner of the 2011/12 Canadian Short Screenplay Competition.
In order of final scores 1-13:
“An Incandescent Light”, David Gott USA
“Oh Bananas”, Dennis Goldberg USA
“Letters From A Stone Cold Killer”, Sean Harris Oliver CAN
“Cowboys and Indians”, Paul Adamian USA
“The Day”, Gregory John Schatz USA
“No Answers In A Gun”, Ken Wallace AUS
“Please Bring A Plate of Sandwiches”, Julian Williams UK
“Cells”, B.D. Flory USA
“Pretend Friend”, Matthew Allcock CAN
“A Cabin In The Woods”, Joshua Bartolome CAN
“Aleksandar Waiting”, Frank Canino CAN/USA
“Joe Blow, the Cyclone Kid”, Kamila Sediego CAN
“I Should Have Stayed Home”, Michael Angelella USA
#1108 - 33 Mill Street
Toronto, ON M5A 3R3
Web: Click here
Email: CSSC@yearoftheskunk.com
Contact: David Cormican, Founder
MovieBytes Interview: DAVID CORMICAN
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An interview with DAVID CORMICAN regarding the Canadian Short Writing Competition.
An interview with screenwriter David Gott regarding the Canadian Short Writing Competition.
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An interview with screenwriter Surita Parmar regarding the Canadian Short Writing Competition.
An interview with screenwriter David Carey regarding the Canadian Short Writing Competition.