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COLLATERAL HEARTS wins Romance Film & Screenplay Competition img

ISA Development Slate writer Stephanie's feature script, COLLATERAL HEARTS, was named Best Screenplay in the Romance Film & Screenplay Competition - its first contest submission. COLLATERAL HEARTS is a serendipitous, romantic drama with the potential of being a generational love story.
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After adapting her screenplay into the comic book medium, Anna's fantasy project MEMORY MAKER has been named the Winner of Book Pipeline's Unpublished Comic Book and Graphic Novel competition.
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DOWNBURST wins Best Screenplay at the Action/Adventure Screenplay Festival img

The action thriller DOWNBURST, previously laureled as a semifinalist in Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition 2024, Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards Season 9 and Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Fall 2023, won the Best Screenplay award at the Action/Adventure Screenplay Festival.As a result, professional actors read the best scene and published the video in the festival's page.
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YOUTH IN ASIA in Development with Rearview Pictures img

Katie Crone's dramedy feature YOUTH IN ASIA is in development with Rearview Pictures. Talia Osteen is attached to direct. Katie is a past Fast Track Fellow selected with this screenplay, and is also on the ISA's Development Slate.
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Two Generals Turn Into More img

After a general meeting with a prominent director/writer/producer, Stephanie was invited to schedule a meeting with his entire team and pitch "anything she wants" due to her unique POV, story telling and positive energy. Stephanie also pitched a children's book for adoptees called "Someone Like Me" to an agent at CAA, who immediately requested a book proposal. Stephanie was selected for the Story Farm Fellowship and is on the ISA's Dev Slate.
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Kari Mote Joins The ISA Development Slate img

The ISA Development Team met with Kari Mote to discuss her goals, projects, and the recent success of her feature, YOLANDA. Following this inspiring meeting, she was invited to join the ISA's Development Slate of top-tier writers. Kari is deeply honored and thrilled to partner with the ISA Development Team and take this pivotal step forward in her career. Kari was found after posting success stories and submitting to ISA's Writing Gigs.
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Killer Shorts - LGBTQIA+ Screenwriters to Watch img

Writer and producer Michael Clifton makes Killer Short's list of LGBTQIA+ Screenwriters to Watch in 2024! His horror projects include the produced films 'Gummies' and 'Bomb Bomb' and the tv pilot script JEKYLL AND PRYDE, a 2024 ScreenCraft, FilmQuest and HollyShorts Finalist which puts a queer spin on the original gothic novella.
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Signed by Talent Scouts International Management of London and Los Angeles img

Michael Rhodes screenplay THE REVOLT OF THE WHALES won the WriteMovies Science Fiction award. Michael was then signed by Talent Scouts International Management of London & Los Angeles.

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YOLANDA Wins HollyShorts Feature Category img

Kari Mote's feature screenplay, YOLANDA, won the Best Feature Screenplay category in the 20th Annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival. The proof-of-concept, A Not So Happy Meal, finished as a finalist in the Short category.
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Gallo & Harris selected for The Black List 2024 Writers Lab img

Among the six projects selected this year, The Black List has chosen LAST REFRAIN by Gallo & Harris for the 2024 Writers Lab. Now in its 11th year, the project provides creative mentorship and professional support to up-and-coming feature writers as they further develop their works during a weeklong workshop in Ojai, Calif. The Black List received more than 1,700 script submissions for the program. Gallo & Harris are on ISA's Development Slate.
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BATH BOMB wins at Panic Fest + Fantasia! img

BATH BOMB, a queer, Giallo-horror, short film written by Michael Clifton and directed by Colin Cooper wins Best Short at Panic Fest and an Audience Award at Fantasia. The film has screened at Screamfest, MotelX, Fright Fest, FilmQuest and SXSW this year.
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Jacy Mairs is attached to direct YOLANDA. img

Jacy Mairs of Ryko Films is attached to direct YOLANDA written by Kari Mote. Jacy has worked on an array of narrative features for Amazon and A24, with recent work as Associate Producer for Director Alex Lehmann’s film, Acidman, which went on to premiere at Tribeca. Jacy’s Debut Feature, Trash Baby, was named an Academy Nicholl Semifinalist and is set to premiere in 2025.
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