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Kevin Dobbs

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Recently, Kevin Dobbs has reached a total of seventy five competition placements with a 1st place win, the "Lou Hunter Award," at Sacramento International Film Festival for his feature drama, JUMPERS. Kevin now has twenty five 1st place nods in the last three years.
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Jumpers

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Stephanie Bast

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AS I AM is 2nd Place for CineStory TV Retreat img

CineStory Foundation honored Stephanie's script, AS I AM, with 2nd Place in the Comedy Division for their TV retreat. Stephanie's script, WASH YOUR BIRDIE: 101 THINGS THAT CAN CRAWL UP YOUR VAGINA AND KILL YOU was honored with 2nd Place for the CineStory Foundation in 2023. She was also honored with the Comedy Scholarship (2023) and The King Bob's TV Scholarship (2024) which gifted her a full-ride to the retreat.
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AS I AM

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Kim Hornsby

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MURDER AT THE WRITERS RETREAT Gets GreenLit img

A short script written by writers retreat attendees, called MURDER AT THE WRITERS RETREAT, will film late April in the Seattle area. Developmental Slate writer and retreat host, KIM HORNSBY, heads up the writing room and is producing the film with DEBRA PRALLE directing. The filming will take place during the retreat on the estate grounds and is a Knives Out meets Miss Marple storyline.
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Michiro Naito

CONCERTO wins the best Japan feature screenplay award img

Michiro Naito's CONCERTO, a feature screenplay about two talented flute players going head to head in a prestigious flute competition in Japan was just awarded the best Japan feature screenplay prize in 2025 by the Tokyo Film & Screenplay Awards. The screenplay is written in English and Japanese, with a promise of a large-scale commercial success.
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Concerto

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Christine Makepeace

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COAL EYES ARE WATCHING, Finalist at 2025 Midwest Weirdfest img

COAL EYES ARE WATCHING, a holiday horror body snatch screenplay, closed out the prestigious Midwest Weirdfest Feature Screenplay Contest as a finalist!While still early in the screenplay's festival run, it has already racked up multiple accolades, with more likely on the way.Looks like everyone's got snowman fever.
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Coal Eyes Are Watching

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Stephanie Neroes

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Semi-Finalist in Wiki's World's Fastest Screenplay Contest. img

Stephanie Neroes' new short SYNCHRONICITY placed as a semi-finalist in Wiki's World's Fastest Screenplay Contest. The romantic dramedy with surrealistic sensibility explores the journey of manifesting love. The project is currently hosted and available to read on his ISA profile. Stephanie is on the ISA's Development Slate.
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Synchronicity

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Stephen Hall

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Greatrex - Cannes World Film Festival Finalist 2025 img

Stephen Hall's full-length feature script for the period crime drama GREATREX was a finalist at the Cannes World Film Festival.He said recently "It was encouraging to receive recognition in what is an epic tale of greed and lust."
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GREATREX

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Phoenix Black

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FIRE KINGS under consideration for OWA img

Excited that FIRE KINGS - Point Break meets The Bikeriders - is under consideration for an OWA. FIRE KINGS was recently selected for The Grey List, of top scripts in 2025 by writers over 40. Phoenix is on the ISA's Development Slate.

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Francesco Capussela

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THE MALIAN KING Named 2025 WeScreenplay Feature Lab Semifinalist img

Francesco Capussela's epic biographical adventure drama feature THE MALIAN KING, currently in the Top 1% of discoverable projects on Coverfly, has advanced among the 2025 WeScreenplay Feature Lab semifinalists. This year’s industry lab participants include writers, creative executives, producers, and companies behind films with Ryan Coogler, Ethan Hawke, Bradley Cooper, and experience working with Blumhouse, HBO, Netflix, Paramount, and more.
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The Malian King

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Benjamin Font

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Benjamin Font Signs with Manager Steven Siebert at Lighthouse Entertainment img

After naming Benjamin Font one of their "Top 25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2024," the ISA Development Team connected him with Steven Siebert at Lighthouse Entertainment who now officially represents Font as his manager.Font's short film GRETA, commissioned by the award winning lit magazine Switchyard, continues to make the festival rounds as he works with Siebert to package his next feature film.
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Stephanie Bast

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Fun Pitch with Oops Doughnuts Productions img

Stephanie recently pitched 4 projects to Andy Fickman and his team at Oops Doughnuts Productions. The meeting was fun, easy and a success. The team requested all pitched materials to read. She is most impressed by the team's heart, humor and quality of creation - something Stephanie is also passionate about. Stephanie is an ISA Top 25 Screenwriter to Watch in 2025.
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Anthony Rainone

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YOURS IN MURDER Named to The Grey List 2025 img

Anthony's television thriller/crime pilot YOURS IN MURDER was selected for The Grey List 2025.
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