Thursday, May 12, 2011

Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Announces Top 13 Finalist Screenplays

The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition has announced their top 13 finalists. One of the top three winners' script will also be produced into a short film later on this year. Last year's 2nd-place script, "Minus Lara" (written by Surita Parmar), will receive its World premiere as an official selection of the Yorkton Film Festival. "Minus Lara" has also been nominated for the Golden Sheaf Ruth Shaw Award for Best in Saskatchewan.

The 2010/11 CSSC Top 13 finalists (in no particular order) are:

"Shattered Worlds", Matthew Layden CAN
"The Ridge to the River", Edmund Jory AUS
"Sudden Death", Al Kline USA
"Elijah The Prophet", Zachary Herrmann USA
"Tubby's Car Project", Julian Williams UK
"When The Dust Settles", Suleiman Wali USA
"Strange Music", Ira Henderson CAN
"The Chicken and the Egg", Lisa Eismen AUS
"Mother Will Be So Pleased", Carrie Ann Lee CAN
"The Great Ghouldini", Ian Johnston CAN
"The Box Social", Scott Summerhayes CAN
"13?, Sundae Jahant-Osborn UK
"Near Sighted", Evan Jobb, CAN

05/02/2011

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