CWA Announces 2008 Successes
The Creative World Awards (CWA) has announced recent successes for the 2008 season, which wrapped up last September:
- Inferno Entertainment is finalizing negotiations with '08 finalist George Hernandez to option his comedy, DISRUPTOR. Inferno Entertainment recently produced THE WOMEN starring Annette Bening, Eva Mendes and Jada Pinkett Smith.
- Independent production company, Kundali Entertainment recently optioned Alec Carlin's sci-fi story, THE LIST and finalists, Kirk Davis and Devin Crowley's comedy, GARY SON OF GOD.
Entries are now being accepted in the 2009 Creative World Awards competition. New this year, CWA judges will be awarding prizes in four different genre categories with a special recognition award given to the most original and compelling concept of the year. The winning screenwriters will receive cash and prizes totaling over $16,000 - including extensive publicity and industry exposure for their winning scripts.
CWA is sponsored by Final Draft, Withoutabox, Ink Tip, Sante Fe Screenwriting Conference, and more.
Updated: 02/18/2009
Additional Contest Info: Creative World Awards
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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