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The 15th Annual American Gem Short Script & Literary Festival
American Gem Short
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Attention: C/O FilmMakers Magazine LitFest
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Web:
http://filmmakers.com/contests/short/
Email:
info@filmmakers.com
Contact: Jennifer Brooks, Director
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Objective
To promote and support new talent by creating real and original opportunities.
To make Hollywood more accessible than ever before to more aspiring screenwriters, American Gem Short Script Writing Contest: presented by Filmmakers Magazine and Write Brothers, is forming strategic alliances with the powers that be in Film, TV and Literary Publishing.
SHORT SCRIPTS | SHORT STORIES | SHORT TV SCRIPTS | TELEVISION AND PILOTS OR EXISTING | SITCOMS | TV SHOWS | REALITY SHOW ON TV OR THE WEB | TREATMENTS | DIGITAL OR WEBSERIES | GAME SHOWS | ETC.
Rules
For rules please visit us at: http://filmmakers.com/contests/short/index.htm#RulesAwards
Short Story and Short Script Writing Awards & PrizesTop 10 SCRIPTS (including short stories) to be READ by Leading Hollywood Television Producers, Publishing Houses, Development Executives, Management Companies & Agents for Representation, and/or Production Consideration and/or or Publication.
GRAND PRIZE WINNER (from all submissions)
A) 1000 (USD) +
B) a copy of screenwriter or Dramatica Pro by Write Brothers +
D) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for Best script of the Year +
E) an Official Selection laurel
ELITE PRIZE WINNER - SHORT SCRIPT OR TV SCRIPT
A) $250 (USD) +
B) a copy of Movie Magic Screenwriter by Write Brothers +
D) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for best or 2nd best short script
E) an Official Selection laurel
ELITE PRIZE WINNER - SHORT STORY
A) $250 (USD) +
B) a copy of Dramatica Pro by Write Brothers +
D) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for best or 2nd best short story
E) an Official Selection laurel
DIAMOND PRIZE WINNER - SHORT SCRIPT OR TV SCRIPT
A) $150 (USD) +
B) a copy of Movie Magic Screenwriter by Write Brothers +
D) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for 2nd or 3rd best Script
E) an Official Selection laurel
DIAMOND PRIZE WINNER - SHORT STORY
A) a copy of Movie Magic Screenwriter by Write Brothers +
B) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for 2nd best or 3rd best short story)
C) an Official Selection laurel
PLATINUM PRIZE WINNERS - SHORT SCRIPT OR TV SCRIPT
A) $50 (USD) +
B) a copy of Movie Magic Screenwriter by Write Brothers +
D) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for 3rd or 4th place
E) an Official Selection laurel
PLATINUM PRIZE WINNERS - SHORT STORY
A) a copy of Movie Magic Screenwriter by Write Brothers +
B) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for 3rd or 4th place
C) an Official Selection laurel
PLATINUM PRIZE WINNERS - ONE HOUR, NEW OR EXISTING
A) Emerging Artist Award Certificate for 3rd Best Script in a category
B) an Official Selection laurel
10 RUNNERS-UP
A) an Official Selection laurel
American Gem Short
Contact
Attention: C/O FilmMakers Magazine LitFest
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Web:
http://filmmakers.com/contests/short/
Email:
info@filmmakers.com
Contact: Jennifer Brooks, Director
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American Gem Short Script & Literary Festival
Contact
Attention: C/O FilmMakers Magazine LitFest
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Web:
http://filmmakers.com/contests/short/
Email:
info@filmmakers.com
Contact: Jennifer Brooks, Director
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Contest News
American Gem Announces Winners
American Gem has announced the winning short screenplays in the 2004 American Gem Short Script Competition. American Gem's 3rd annual Competition attracted a total of 978 entries.
The winners are:
First Place:
"THE CHRISTMAS CARD"
Drama
written by
Marc Calderwood
of New Mexico, USA
Second Place:
"BIG DOG"
Drama
written by
Roy McMullen Jr.
of Michigan, USA
Third Place:
"MAYFIELD JESTER"
Drama
written by
Angela Schwendiman
of Washington, USA
Fourth Place:
"STEPPIN' OUT"
Drama
written by
Al Michael Farin
of California, USA
Fifth Place:
"WONDERFUL IN WATTS"
Drama/Comedy
written by
Mathew Tucker
of California, USA
Sixth Place:
"DOPPELGANGER: KAYL'S DESIRE"
Thriller
written by
Theonnye Shelto
of New York, USA
Seventh Place:
"SHADES OF GRAY"
Drama
written by
John Rhym
of South Carolina, USA
Eighth Place:
"JUST A GIRL"
Drama
written by
Lilly Scourtis
of New York, USA
Ninth Place:
"UNKNOWN PRESENCE"
Children Drama
written by
Tina Velez
of Vermont, USA
Tenth Place:
"MEET ME BY THE BRIDGE"
Drama
written by
Brendan Gore
of Brisbane, Australia
Eleventh Place:
"LIBERTY, LOS ANGELES"
Action Drama
written by
Laura Behary
of California, USA
Updated: 09/17/2004
American Gem Short Script & Literary Festival
Contact
Attention: C/O FilmMakers Magazine LitFest
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Web:
http://filmmakers.com/contests/short/
Email:
info@filmmakers.com
Contact: Jennifer Brooks, Director
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