Carnegie Mellon Screenwriting Competition Announces Winner
The West Coast Drama Alumni Clan of Carnegie Mellon University has announced the
winner of the 2006 Carnegie Mellon/WCDAC Screenplay Competition:
Title: UNCLE CARL
Writer: Bret Ioli of Seattle, Washington.
Logline: UNCLE CARL, chronicles the life of the diminutive Carl Laemmle, who
struggles with the Edison Trust, the Great Depression and legendary competition
to create and sustain Universal Pictures.
HONORABLE MENTION for the 2006 Screenplay Competition goes to NICKY AND JULIE
by Kevin Christopher Snipes of Woodside, New York.
Updated: 03/05/2007
Additional Contest Info:
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