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SHORT Screenplay Winning Readings
Friday March 27th
NFB Cinemas - 150 John Street (Toronto, ON)

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The WILDsound Screenplay Festival's March 2009 Reading will be held on Friday, March 27th at the National Film Board Cinema, 150 John Street, in the Entertainment District in downtown Toronto. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Event starts at 7:00pm SHARP
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Be a part of the feedback that will make these scripts come reality

SHOWCASING the 4 Short Screenplay Winners
plus readings of the 20 One Page Screenplay Finalists

Event will be MODERATED by: ROBERT COHEN
(Award Winning Producer and Director)

SCRIPT #1 - THE MIRACLE OF ISABELLA HERRERA - 26pg
by Jomo Merritt

When an 85 year old woman tests positive for pregnancy, she believes it's a miracle, but hers will be a different kind of special delivery.

CAST LIST:

ISABELLA - Anne Anglin
ABRIELLE - Paloma Nunez
GLORIA - Farah Bhanji
DR. CORNELIUS - Philip Savas
RICARDO - Don Ciaschini
RAFAEL - David Rego
YOUNG ISABELLA - Beatriz Pizano
YOUNG RICARDO - Hamid Savalanpour
NARRATOR - Paul Babiak

SCRIPT #2 - AUTOMAT: AN INTERPRETATION - 15pgs
by Francis DiClemente

A short script about the interaction between a museum visitor and the female character in Edward Hopper's painting, Automat.

CAST LIST:

MARTIN - Peter Evans
TOUR GUIDE - Tara Baxendale
RALPH - Kevin Ryder
NARRATOR - Edward Leefe

SCRIPT #3 - THE OTHER ROOM - 5pgs
by Vince Docherty

A man relaxes in the comfort of his sitting room but something fearful haunts him from without or within.

CAST LIST:

GREGORY - Edward Leefe
MCGOVERN - Kevin Ryder
SIMPSON - Louis Adams
NARRATOR - Peter Evans

SCRIPT #4 - HAPPY ENDING - 5pgs
by Quillan Docherty

Two downtrodden labourers discuss relationship problems while en route to an erotic massage parlor.

CAST LIST:

TERRY - Kevin Ryder
RICK - Louis Adams
NARRATOR - Tara Baxendale

20 One Page Screenplay Winners
Actors performing in scripts

Elle Boutilier
Jennifer Pogue
Emily Houghton
Liz Best

Krista Patton
Marc Borins
Adam Bradley

Matthew Robert Willson
Fernando Curcione
Domenic Tudino

PAUL AND DIANA
by Dan Bakst
Tampa, FL

Mi$$ u
by Sundae Jahant-Osborn
London, UK

CHIMPFUSION
by Richard Satore
Clifton Pk, NY

SHOPPING FOR CHOCOLATE
by MJ Hayes
North Bay, ON

CURL UP & DYE
by Suzanne Gill and Ann Isherwood
North Attleboro, MA

FORGET ME NOT
by Thomas Serio
Rancho Cordova, CA

THE WAITRESS
by Natalie Welsh
Bolton, ON

NIGHT TERRORS
by Matthew Ritter
Los Altos, CA

DORMANT
by Michael Onder
London, UK

THE SHOP ALARM
by Mark Hazell
Victoria, Australia

IT'S LURKING
by Mim Granahan
New Rochelle, NY

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
by John Porter
Cambria, CA

CAN I BE BLUNT?
by Suzanne and Barry Gill
North Attleboro, MA

BLIND DATE
by Paul Witko
Toronto, ON

DE-LECTER-BLE DELIGHTS
by Jennifer Gonzalez
San Jose, CA

WHITEFACE DUMBSHOW
by Robert Temple
Toronto, ON

DON'T STEP ON A CRACK
by Brian Barnes
Ithaca, NY

A SIMPLE QUESTION
by Michael G Wilmot
London, ON

THE COOKIE CRUMBLES
by Steve Warren
Atlana, GA

OBLIVIOUS
by Virginia Apicella
Rome, Italy

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WINTER 2009 SHORT SCREENPLAY CONTEST FINALISTS
plus 20 ONE PAGE SCREENPLAY WINNERS

Congratulations to all the writers, and thanks to everyone who submitted. TOP 3 Winners for the Short Screenplay Finalists were announced on February 28th and then will have their script read at WILDsound's March 2009 event.

WINTER 2009 20 One Page Screenplay Winners will have their script's read at the March 2009 event. Then ONE SCRIPT will be chosen to be made into a film!

10 short screenplay finalists
CLICK their LINKS to learn more about them!

WINNER - THE MIRACLE OF ISABELLA HERRERA - 26pg
by Jomo Merritt
Albany, GA

WINNER -HAPPY ENDING - 5pgs
by Quillan Docherty
Toronto, ON

WINNER -THE OTHER ROOM - 5pgs
by Vince Docherty
Gladgow, Scotland

WINNER -AUTOMAT: AN INTERPRETATION - 15pgs
by Francis DiClemente
Syracuse, NY

EARLY VIEWING RECOMMENDED - 40pgs
by Cherry Bennet
London, England

SALVAGED - 17pgs
by Alexandria & Michael Casey
Lamoni, IA”

13 - 6pgs
by Sundae Jahant-Osborn
London, England

DON’T SEND ME ROSES - 18pgs
by Christopher Vecchio
Philadelphia, PA

THE SHOE TREE - 22pgs
Alexandria & Michael Casey
Lamoni, IA

BEYOND THE FOREST - 24pg
by Evan Gillespie
Asheville, NC

WILDsound would like to thank everyone who submitted to this highly competitive contest. There were a lot of great scripts, and we hope all the writers enjoyed and took something positive from the feedback they received on their scripts.

SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPT NOW! to our Screenplay Festival.

Why this is the #1 Screenplay Festival in the World today!

- 0ffers screenwriters at all levels the fantastic opportunity to hear their scripts read aloud using TOP PROFESSIONAL ACTORS in front of a sold out crowd of their peers.

- Then after the script is read, they get to hear feedback from a selected INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL who will moderate the event and facilitate a Q&A with the audience. GO TO THE HIGHLIGHT VIDEO and MODERATION from the last event

- One of the best places in the world for the writers to sell their script.

- No matter what happens, you will receive full feedback on your script by our established WILDsound Reading Committee.

- Even if you're just looking for feedback of your script, this is the festival for you.

- Out-of-town winners will receive free hotel accommodation during the reading. If you can't make the event, we will mail you a DVD copy of the reading of your script, plus the full moderation and audience participation.

- Also, all winners get to be a guest on WILDsound's popular coast to coast radio show and promote your script and your career to the world!

CLICK HERE to submit your film.
CLICK HERE to submit your TV Pilot or TV Spec Script
CLICK HERE to submit your One Page Screenplay

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Screenplay Reading Series March 2009

SHORT Screenplay Winning ReadingsFriday March 27thNFB Cinemas - 150 John Street (Toronto, ON)

SHORT Screenplay Winning Readings
Friday March 27th
NFB Cinemas - 150 John Street (Toronto, ON)