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Another encouraging update for HACKED — the screenplay has been named a Finalist at the Marina del Rey Film Festival.
As a first-time screenwriter, I’m grateful to see the project continue building momentum through festivals and competitions. Looking forward to what comes next for HACKED....
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ARVIN THE WRONG DOOR, a screenplay excerpt from SAMSARAVERSE: Volume One, adapted from Season 3, Chapters 15–16, has been selected as a Quarter Finalist in the Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards March 2026 Competition.
This is only one fragment of a much larger universe I’ve been building, a...
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Congrats, Leni Hasrani!
Thank you so much, Abhijeet Aade . I truly appreciate your thoughtful comment. I built SAMSARAVERSE layer by layer, from one man’s desperate prayer, to a broken system, to the wider political and spir...
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Thank you so much John Snell Paul Sokal Robin Gregory Ayesha Simra...
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Leni Hasrani Thank you for sharing more about the creative foundation behind SAMSARAVERSE.
What interests me most is that the technology seems to be serving the deeper themes rather than becoming the f...
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Thank you so much,Abhijeet Aade . I really appreciate how deeply you understood the heart of the project
After years producing and directing documentaries, I took the leap into narrative filmmaking with QUEEN OF SHOCK, a Spanish-language thriller shot in Mexico. I'm thrilled to share that the film will have its World Premiere at Dances With Films at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood on June 20. Gra...
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A man with terminal cancer laments the loss of his wife to Alzheimer's disease.
Thank you so much Robin, as usual! It is great to hear from you. We have 2 more episodes completed, The Grabber will be released this week and The Train will be released the following week. This weeke...
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This vídeo made me cry. Wonderful!!
I am so pleased Luciano Nazario that watching it made you cry...I have achieved my objective...LOL. Thank you for your comments. Kenny did a great job with the part...
Curt Samlaska Curt, I think that's what gives your stories authenticity. As a physician, you've witnessed so many real human struggles, emotions, and life transitions that most writers only encounter...
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Thank you Abhijeet. I really appreciate your comments. I also spent 14 years in the military and was deployed to set up telemedicine in Bosnia as part of Operation Joint Endeavor. That experience led...
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First time walking the "Red Carpet." Thank you New Media Film Festival... Susan Johnson, staff, and volunteers. Congratulations to all creators and award winners.
#nmff #NewMediaFilmFestival #scriptwriting #filmmakers #LosAngeles #screennwriters #screenwritersofinstagram
Mitchelle Kate Thank you kindly for sharing your enthusiasm. I wish you all the best, too!
Curt Samlaska I appreciate it, Curt. Get ready, because you'll be doing it soon, I'm sure!
Darrell Pennington Thank you kindly. I know how hard everyone must work to hone their craft. I wish acknowledgement for everyone here.
Judith Marie-Ange Edmorin You are so sweet to cheer me on! Thank you, thank you for the lovely message. Stay amazing!
Robin Gregory Robin, that's a fantastic lesson to take away from the experience.
I think many of us spend so much time preparing the pitch, logline, and marketing materials that we sometimes forget peo...
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I'm happy to announce, my screenplay the Devil Wind is optioned by Ethan Hawke's company, Under the Influence Productions and my portfolio of 14 completed projects are under management. After winning Cannes Screenwriter of the Year 2 years in a row 025 and 026, Ethan Hawke contacted me through Faceb...
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Congrats Jamie Sutliff , that is so incredible to hear, I am so excited and happy for you. And THANK YOU for letting the group know, it is so heartening to hear about these successes....
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Congratulations, Jami Sutliff, that's fantastic!
Thanks John
Now that is good news! Congrats Jamie! Thank you for posting.
Nailed it. Congrats.
Don't know if this is something, or not, but my faith-based thriller, Eternal Blessings, placed again -- this time in the Marina del Rey Film Fest. I think I'm developing a cult following for my cult thriller-
2026 contest list (so far):
Golden State Film Festival, Selected
StoryPros Awards Screenplay...
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Hi. Congrats!
Microsoft Corporation re-visits Foster Cell 3rd, 7th and the 8th June 2026 https://www.fostercell.com/ppv.php #fostercell
Greetings everyone. Excited to pass along that I've been nominated for two Leo Awards, British Columbia, Canada's film awards. It sure feels good to be recognized for all my hard work. WooHoo!
Christopher Hind Good for you! A composer for a film I wrote (NIGHT OF DECEPTION) is also nominated for a Leo award! I'll be rooting for you both!
So this happened. One-hour pilot "JOOK" premise: Named as prime suspects in the murder of an FBI informant in 1946 Mississippi, two young World War 2 vets, a Black communist moonshiner and a white sheriff with Klan ties, must face their demons when they’re forced into an uneasy alliance.
Congratulations, Mugs Cahill!
Great news! Congratulations Mugs Cahill !
Mugs Cahill Congratulations!
What immediately grabs me about this premise is the central partnership. Putting a Black communist moonshiner and a white sheriff with Klan ties on the same side of a murde...
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Wonderful and congrats! Now tells about your name, Mugs.
Grateful that FAULTLINES has received a Quarter Finalist position in the 5th Annual Female Driven Screenwriting Contest!
Cynthia Damon, Congratulations!
Yay! Congratulations, Cynthia!
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
Fellow scribes.
I was just hired here on Stage 32 by Brandon Valle Espinal to elevate the writing and translate into English the pilot and pitch deck for his social satire episodic series with supernatural overtones, "Razas Sociales."
Richard Lasser
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I’m a book editor specializing in manuscript polishing, proofreading, formatting, and helping authors prepare professional final editions. Always happy to connect with fellow writers here.”
Spectacular news, Richard Lasser. Congratulations!
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