Writers' Building Announces Fall 2007 Contest Winners
The Writers' Building has announced the winners of their Fall 2007 Screenwriting Competition:
"There is a Season" by Stuart Creque
"The Waldorf=Astoria" by Tony Muscio
"Just Between Us" by Jason P Barter
Honorable Mention:
"The Forest Brothers" by Jeffrey Wright
Top Ten Finalists:
Jason Barter "Just Between Us"
Stuart Creque "There is a Season"
Jery Rowan "Find Jimmy Horne"
Emily Bracken "Camp Moose"
Michael Madden "The SeeSaw Syndrome"
M. Guy McDouall "Shining Light"
Lindsey Van de Kirk "Getting Molly Married"
Jeffrey Wright "The Forest Brothers"
Tony Muscio "The Waldorf=Astoria"
Rebecca Dianne Cameron "The Prodigal Daughter"
Once the strike lifts, the winning scripts will be submitted to a short list
of L.A.-based companies, which includes successful producers and reps,
including the producers of BLADES OF GLORY, AUSTIN POWERS, MEMENTO, THE
HITCHER, BALLS OF FURY and THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS.
Updated: 12/12/2007
Additional Contest Info:
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Xanadu Shores: Proof of Concept (PoC)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller.
AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul.
The Coyote
When a Native American scholar and a graduate student unearth a mysterious tomb, they find it contains a Navajo god and soon find themselves embroiled in a cosmic battle between good and evil with the fate of humanity at stake.
The Umpire Has No Balls
A fiery young woman who has baseball running through her blood and can call the game better than anyone starts her journey through the umpire ranks to achieve her one goal in life – becoming a major league baseball umpire.
All That Glitters (excerpt) From The Novel: Xanadu Shores
The Xanadu Team in their second outing become pawns in a complicated gem heist, involving a beautiful Russian woman and her nefarious employer after a boat of stolen jewelry explodes.
Screenplay Adaptation (excerpt) From The Novel: Xanadu Shores
Two ex-pilots become embroiled in a kidnapping and gold heist, after an employer's scheme escalates from theft to kidnapping.
PITTSBURGH PHIL
Biopic of Harry Strauss, a.k.a.
IT'S A POPCORN WORLD
An inventor strives to pop the world like popcorn, to save his home from being stolen by government eminent domain, if his dance-clubbing hunchback lawyer can keep him out of jail.
Marilyn
The ghost of a young woman falls in love with the man living in her old apartment and must try to protect him from his murderous, adulterous wife.
The Storm
A small-town sheriff dealing with personal problems investigates the murder and kidnapping of several girls where there’s no lack of suspects.