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I was honored to be invited as a keynote speaker for The Los Angeles Screenwriting Competition Awards Ceremony 2023 (https://lascreenwriting.com/). It's a wonderful film competition for writers and so I wanted to do justice by them and share the tips that have benefited me in my writing. You can catch all the nominees, speeches and winners here: https://www.youtube.com/live/XaAZXbmJOCE?si=AXareAYFzzj-0hOl. And submissions are open for next year too! So, if you're a screenwriter with a short film or feature script, don't hesitate to go their website or FilmFreeway.com to get your screenplay in the running. Please share your thoughts down in the comment section or hit me up on social media @PhilSvitek. Lastly, for more free resources from your 360 creative coach, check out my website at http://philsvitek.com. RESOURCES/LINKS: -Coach or Consultant Services: https://philsvitek.com/lets-work-together/ -Podcast Services: http://philsvitek.com/podcastservices -Love Market Film: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Market-Amy-Cassandra-Martinez/dp/B09DFS3FTZ/ref=sr_1_14 -Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philsvitek -Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/phil-svitek---360-creative-coach/ -Instagram: http://instagram.com/philsvitek -Facebook: http://facebook.com/philippsvitek -Twitter: http://twitter.com/philsvitek -Financially Fit Foundation: http://financiallyfitfoundation.org -Master Mental Fortitude Book: http://mastermentalfortitude.com -Elan, Elan Book: http://philsvitek.com/elan-elan -In Search of Sunrise Book: http://philsvitek.com/in-search-of-sunrise -A Bogotá Trip Film: https://philsvitek.com/a-bogota-trip/
In EP 121 of Tomorrow: "AI's Hollywood Horror Story'', we dive into a blockbuster topic at 1:07 - the Hollywood Writers Strike, and how it's become the first major industry war against AI
Temple University student Madeline Neville was 20 when she got COVID 19. Madeline's symptoms were mild and didn't think much about them until weeks later she was medevacked to University of Penn Hospital with Heart Failure. As we mark Heart Month – Her story is a cautionary tale about knowing the signs of heart disease, listening to your body and appreciating that heart disease can happen even if you don't have preexisting conditions thanks to COVID 19 .https://www.heart.org/en/affiliates/pennsylvania/philadelphiaAre you a woman and a budding screen writer? The Greater Philadelphia Film Office is launching the Nina Lo Presti women's screenwriting competition which offers a prize of $5000.00. Sharon Pinkenson, Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia Film shares all the details. Office.https://film.org/greater-philadelphia-filmmakers/sip-screenwriting-competition/ First, If you are a nonprofit working to ease hunger – ACME Foundation has a grant for you. I speak with Dana Ward, Communications and Public Affairs Manager for ACME Markets about ACME's 130 Days of Giving to mark the company's 130th Anniversary. Local food organizations can apply for funding consideration now through February 12, 2021 by visiting http://acmemarketsfoundation.org and utilizing the invitation code ACME130.
Two of the Atlanta Film Festival Screenwriting Competition Short Film finalists, Kate Balsley and Gabriela McNicoll, discuss their scripts and entering the world of screenwriting!
Scrapisodes are segments that are too good to be left on the cutting room floor.Scott Taylor was interviewed for Episode 5 – Making Ends Meet.His full interview can be found on Patreon. Learn more at lizzylizzyliz.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/LizChristensen)
Merry Christmas Folks and Thanks for listening this year. On todays ep:44 of Fni WrapChat is Screenwriter Fergal Rock. An award-winning Irish filmmaker, Fergal Rock graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology with an honors MA in Film (Theory & Production) in 2002. He is best known as the screenwriter of Then Came You (2019), starring Asa Butterfield and Maisie Williams. Fergal is a winner of the BlueCat Screenplay Contest and a semi-finalist of both the American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest and Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Competition. He has written, and directed three short films. Be sure to Check out our previous podcasts and don't forget to subscribe and review. We LOOOOVE your feedback. #WeareFni #MakeANameForYourself If you want to support FNI in our non Subsidised work head on over to www.buymeacoffee.com/fni Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Merry Christmas Folks and Thanks for listening this year. On todays ep:44 of Fni WrapChat is Screenwriter Fergal Rock. An award-winning Irish filmmaker, Fergal Rock graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology with an honors MA in Film (Theory & Production) in 2002. He is best known as the screenwriter of Then Came You (2019), starring Asa Butterfield and Maisie Williams. Fergal is a winner of the BlueCat Screenplay Contest and a semi-finalist of both the American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest and Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Competition. He has written, and directed three short films. Be sure to Check out our previous podcasts and don’t forget to subscribe and review. We LOOOOVE your feedback. #WeareFni #MakeANameForYourself If you want to support FNI in our non Subsidised work head on over to www.buymeacoffee.com/fni
Being the only writer to hold the coveted distinction of being a two-time Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition winner, Troy Anthony Miller attributes his affinity for screenwriting to the life-long lessons he picked up through traveling abroad, working in other careers and maintaining a determined and collaborative work ethic. We speak with Troy about his feature scripts, The Hitch, a thriller focusing on a young Alfred Hitchcock, and the female centric sports comedy, The Olympian, and more from his career. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On Podcast on iTunes!
Join us for this inspiring conversation with Gordy Hoffman about how screenplay competitions work and why you should never give up. If you want to make films, Gordy says don't wait, "do your dream today!"
Writer / Producer / Director and Lead Editor on "PROGRAMMING THE NATION?" Jeff Warrick founded Ignite Productions in 2002 to create revolutionary and thought provoking entertainment. Jeff graduated from UCSC in 2000 with a double major in Film and Literature. He is experienced in numerous areas of business development, entertainment and technical aspects of film and video productions. He has worked on an assortment of projects which include shorts, short documentaries, music videos and commercials. He is also an accomplished screenwriter having twice advanced recently to the top 5% of the prestigious Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Competition, sponsored by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. He has over 10 years of experience working with print and web related media, having produced and directed hundreds of successful marketing, graphic design, multi-media and technical support related campaigns for his clients.
Writer / Producer / Director and Lead Editor on "PROGRAMMING THE NATION?" Jeff Warrick founded Ignite Productions in 2002 to create revolutionary and thought provoking entertainment. Jeff graduated from UCSC in 2000 with a double major in Film and Literature. He is experienced in numerous areas of business development, entertainment and technical aspects of film and video productions. He has worked on an assortment of projects which include shorts, short documentaries, music videos and commercials. He is also an accomplished screenwriter having twice advanced recently to the top 5% of the prestigious Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Competition, sponsored by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. He has over 10 years of experience working with print and web related media, having produced and directed hundreds of successful marketing, graphic design, multi-media and technical support related campaigns for his clients.
Wright's script, “A Turn to Grace,” was a semi-finalist in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual Nicholl's Screenwriting Competition. Likewise, the Mark Taper Forum's Blacksmyth's Playwriting Program accepted and performed her “Prelude to a Revolution.” Tanya recently wrote and produced a series of Shakespearean-themed AIDS Public Service Announcement starring several African-American actors, including Oscar- nominated Taraji P. Henson. Wright is the writer/creator of several screenplays, television pilots, a soap opera, a web- based series and a reality show. Butterfly Rising: When her brother dies, singer Lilah Belle sets out to escape her grief and embarks on a road trip, but not before coaxing the new-to-town, most scandalous woman in Artesia—Rose Johnson—to go with her. These two broken souls steal a vintage truck and head out on the open road to a fated encounter with the mythical, magical ‘Lazarus of the Butterflies.' What occurs with the strange Butterfly Man transforms their destinies and binds the women together—forever… http://www.butterflyrisingthemovie.com/about.htm