Will receive all genre winner and finalist prizes plus. Dan is currently developing a slate of film and television projects for his production company Buckle Up Entertainment and is setting up his feature debut as director. He's also the creator of Script Studio screenwriting software and long-time contributor to Script Magazine. He has adapted several novels and optioned his original screenplays both in the UK and US. He works with film, theater and TV writers and is looking for exciting, original, edgy stories with unique, diverse voices.ĭan Bronzite (Writer/Director/Producer) - Buckle Up Entertainmentĭan is a produced screenwriter and award-winning filmmaker with 25 years industry experience and credits that include LONG TIME DEAD (Working Title Films) and Brit-Listed DO OR DIE for Michael Kuhn's Qwerty Films. Sean graduated from UCLA in International Development Studies, has been UCLA MFA Screenwriting Program Judge since 2018 and has judged in many high profile screenplay contests. Sean is the Co-founder of Entertainment Lab, a bicoastal Talent Management and Production company in Beverly Hills and Manhattan, that guides and develops careers of established actors, writers and directors in film, TV, theatre, commercial, print and voice overwork. Sean Dubravac (Literary Manager) - Entertainment Lab Her goal is to advocate for writers and directors who are underrepresented in the film world. As a honoree of Colour Associates 2019 Next Up List, Halle is also a part of Women Wednesday’s BIPOC Mentorship Program Committee and #Startwith8 Mentorship program. She is now an agent in the Scripted Literary Department of APA, one of the largest diversified talent agencies in entertainment industry. Hailing from the Midwest, Halle graduated from Columbia College Chicago in film business and worked in film sales for Shoreline Entertainment and Preferred Content. He is a firm believer in quality over quantity, loves ideas and surrounds himself with people who deeply connect with what they do. In 2018 he established his own management company where he is currently staffing writers and building his client list. After two years working as an assistant to the CEO of MGM he worked for a partner in the feature literary department at Gersh for another two years where he realized his passion for guiding writers and directors could be turned into a career. In 1996, together with investment banker Mark Beilby, Gavin founded Apollo Media, where he has been involved in the production and/or finance of over 15 films including THE ZOOKEEPER, Abel Ferrara's CHELSEA ON THE ROCKS, and HOPE GAP.Ĭharlie Osowik (Literary Manager) - Osowik ManagementĬharlie began his career interning at top international sales companies including FilmNation, Sierra/Affinity and Voltage. He moved to the UK to attend the London Film School and spent 10 years working as a finance and acquisitions executive for companies including Oscar-winning producer Jeremy Thomas' Glinwood Films/Film Trustees, and Mayfair Entertainment International. Gavin has produced / executive produced / financed 27 films with an aggregate production value of over $500M. Gavin Poolman (Producer/Financier) - Apollo Media Many of the shorts she has produced, including the BAFTA Cymru nominated ONLY CHILD, have been part of Footprint Film's consultancy to short film fund "The Pitch" which works with emerging filmmakers. With experience of filming in overseas locations (South Africa, Rwanda, Burundi, Kurdistan (N Iraq), Ireland, Australia) as well as in the UK, she has produced films that have won over 70 awards around the world. Jackie produced features ESCAPE FROM PRETORIA (starring Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber and Ian Hart) and AFRICA UNITED, and the multi-award winning short film I AM SAMI. Jackie Sheppard (Producer) - Footprint Films We will also be offering a Guaranteed Option prize to one or more scripts. This year's total prize fund of $10,000 in cash and prizes will be distributed among the top 5 scripts in 7 genres, with genre category winners receiving $500 cash and the Grand Prize Winner walking away with $2,500 cash in total. Our annual feature contest aims to highlight the best international writing talent, circulate and promote the winning scripts and raise the profile of their writers. Script Studio® professional screenwriting software has partnered with Hollywood Script Express and experienced industry professionals to offer emerging screenwriters with unique voices and original ideas an opportunity to get their script in front of agents, managers, producers and development execs. *** $10,000 in Cash & Prizes + Guaranteed Option + Industry Judges ***
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