Script Savvy Announces January 2009 Contest Winners
Drawing Dead by Kelly Parks has been named the winner of the January 2009 Script Savvy Screenwriting Competition:
Winner:
Drawing Dead by Kelly Parks
Horror
A group of professional poker players find themselves in a game of Texas Hold'em for their souls.
Honorable Mention:
Lovegems by Christopher Davis
Action
In order to find his missing fiancé, an ex-con leads a strange woman and a hitman on a quest to recover 27 precious gems (with a secret of their own) before a powerful crime boss and his hired guns can find them.
Samson & Delilah by Angela Guess
Epic/Historical
The violent love story as you've never seen it before: from both sides!
The Blue Planet by Svet Rouskov
Sci-fi
A blacklisted NASA astronaut is called upon to lead a mission to Mars where he discovers lethal but intelligent creatures and an age-old atrocity committed by mankind.
Updated: 03/03/2009
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THE BANNER
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ALTA CALIFORNIA
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Time After Time
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Bre'gan's Fist
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Identity Crisis
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REDEMPTION
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