Writers Place Announces Contest Finalists
The Writers Place has announced their contest finalists for the November 2007 through April 2008 competition period:
Full-Length Screenplays
Byron Bellamy - World War
R. J. Berens - Who's Your Daddy?
Peter Bisgaier & Jeffrey Dorau - KLAUS
Alexis & Rudy Croyle - Good Intentions
Michael Farrell - The Operators
Christian Heinze - A Revolution in Urination
Jacqueline Johnston - Amor? Amor! Amor.
Donna Lisa - Kheng Kheng Crocodile
Christopher Littler - TARGET 26
Billy Maddox - B Deviled
Maurizio Marmorstein - Hallowed Ground
Caitlin McCarthy - Vera
Robert Rhyne - Rational Panic
Craig Rosenthal - The Shanghailanders
Rachel Smith - My Own Private Myocardial Infarction
Connie Tonsgard - The Nutcracker
Mark Wagner - A Wink of the Black Eye
Teleplay/Short Screenplays
Jennifer Bogush - Livin' in a V World
Karen Buckton - Green is Good - Bigfoot
Daniel Chomistek - All That Glitters...
Andrew Ferguson - The Office - The Morning After
Russell Fike - The Office - Interesting
Elizabeth Hamlett - Please Shred
Wendy Okoi-Obuli - Once Upon Ever After
Joyce Rabin - Life With Liz
Jennifer Razon - Stranger
Michael Warner - The Luckiest Unlucky
Frederick Weller - Tommy and the Beast
Kate West - Mornings
Brian Wright - Regret
Competition winners (1st, 2nd, 3rd & honorable mentions) in both the full-length and teleplay/short categories will be announced on July 1, 2008.
Updated: 06/02/2008
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.
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