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Zoetrope Short Story Workshop

NCWA 1999

These are the top placements out of 750 total screenplays and stage plays entered into competition.

 

SCREENPLAYS & STAGE PLAYS

TOP 10 WINNERS

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1st Place and $3,000

THE MAN WHO MADE THE WORLD LAUGH

by Sam Zitter

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2nd Place and $1,000

YOUNG SANTA 

by Rocky Share

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3rd Place and $500

THE GUNFIGHTERS' SURGEON

by Douglas A. Raine

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4th Place and $100

THE BRASS RING

by Jamie Dawson

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5th Place and $100

TALES OF THE BORDERLAND

by Sidney Brammer

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6th Place and $100

SAVAGED

by Kimberly Lucas

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7th Place and $100

BRIAN’S FAMILY

by Craig Cambria

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8th Place and $100

VIRTUAL PLANET

 by Richard Garrison

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9th Place and $100

INTO THE SEA

by Brian McCullough

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10th Place and $100

MICHAEL TURCI

by Paul Navé


FINALISTS

Screenplay and stage play manuscripts. Listings in no particular order.

LOST IN ITALY - Carol Long

SOCIAL INSECURITY - Steve Wisniewski

RING OF FIRE - Devin Wallace

DEAD LANGUAGE - Yokanaan Kearns

SERVING SPIRITS - Robert Larkin

 

TWILIGHT'S MAGIC - Nina M. Gilberti

DREAMER OF THE DINE - Arla Bowers

THE MONOGOMIST - Christopher Kyle

SAD LAUGHTER - Charles Deemer

WISH - William Miller

 

WAITING FOR IAN - Carla Cantrell

FALSE REPORT - Brian J. Foley & Jack Foley

RUBY MILL – Lisa O’Connell

SPARROW ON THE ROOF - Craig Clyde

THREE COOL CATS - Jennifer Madden-Askew

 

CLEAN - Linda Stewart-Oaten

HOW I BECAME AN INTERESTING PERSON - Will Dunne

ADDISON'S LIE - Mike M. Padilla

EQUITY OF SORTS - Rocky Share

SCREAMING MY HEART OUT - Jaynce Lapore

 

TOM DULA - Richard Triplett

DEAD CITY - William J. Zide

HOT CLUB HITS - Kevin R. Frech

THE GOOD SAMARITAN - Paul Pastore

MIRROR, MIRROR - Sue Rauch

 

STABBED IN THE HEART - Rob Rader

THE OUTER BANKS – Douglas A. Raine

AUTUMN SPRINKLE - Nickolas Checker

JUST JAKE - Carol A. Sabik-Jaffe

YOUNG LOVE – Richard Lasser

 

AMERICAN DREAMER - Stephen Jimenez

EVERYONE'S DEPRESSED - Jan Balakian

THE SILENT TREATMENT - Margaret Lynch Hopkins

THE SHARP END - 

VIKING BOATS - Murray Spitzer

 

MERCURY - Marc T. Dyson

THE FINAL DREAM - Daniel Pearlman

BREAKING THE TIGER - Garey Riester

 

QUARTERFINALISTS

Screenplays and stage plays. Listings are in no particular order.

THE PINK HILLS OF CONNECTICUT - Brett Weaver

HOUDINI AMONG THE SPIRITS - Nancy Weems

MENAGE Ŕ DEUX - Robert Shaffron

UNHAPPY AT LAST – Robert Shaffron

BLACK DOG OF FATE - Jan Balakian

 

FIRE! - William Rosen

DIRTY WORK - Joe Lauinger

THE CAVE - Walter R. Stump

THE FIRE AND THE ROSE - JudyLee Oliva

THE IDEA OF ORDER AT KEY WEST - Scott Munson

 

HIS MISTRESS' THRALL - Peggy Jo Hall

NAKED BY THE RIVER - Michael T. Folie

TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING - Jonathan Hagloch

CHILD OF THE SKY - Tom Storey

IDENTITY - Charles Spano

 

THE BOLSHOI TROPHY - Richard J. Holland

Ŕ BON CHAT, BON RAT - C. Blaney Dane Jr.

SUICIDE RING - Nessa Hill

DANCES WITH RAGS - Clifford Riley

THE BLIND MAN - Daniel Printz

 

DREAM TIME - Paul Giorgi

KOZAKANA (Little Fish) - Christine Sugiyama

EMERALD CITY BLUES - Monika Moreno

DAY RUNNER - Susan L. Feldman

PENDRAGON - Steven McGraw

 

BY AND MEANS NECESSARY - Marcia L. Sinclair

COSTUMES - Ed Devany

LITTLE RED WAGON PAINTED BLUE - Don Monaco

THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW – Sable Jak

THE PLEDGE – Nadine Nardi Davidson

 

CARRION CRAWLER – Jim Freeman

THE RIFT – Lewis Edmund Eaves

THE WILDERNESS OF DREAMS: THE JUNGLE AND DANIEL LUDWIG – Jay Woelfel

THE JAR BY THE DOOR – Tamika Lamison

FORTY IN THE NIGHT – Olatunji Odebunmi

 

THE STATE OF THE ART – Gary Flaxman

THE KING’S PLEASURE – Veronica F. DiPippo

TOMB – Monte French

A LINE IN THE DIRT – Monte French

SOUTHERN CROSS – Sean Rooney

 

DOCTOR BLUE – Heather Zehring

IN THE POCKET – John Hays

DARK SIDE – Curt Kaufman & Gita Kaufman

THE PITCH – Jason Parker

THE PAINTER – Daniela Ryan

 

THE DIM DISTANT PAST – Michael S. Nirenberg

HANGMAN DANCING – Wm. Jay Murney

SUPERMARKET – Richard Lasser

CALIFORNIA SON – Tim Connolly

INTO THE FIRE – Bob Rogers

 

UNDERGROUND – Hiroshi Kubota

SUNDAY RIVER – Eric Diekhans

THE HEART’S DOMAIN – Julie Storey

THE INTERVIEW – Jeffry Fawcett

THE EMPRESS – A. E. Bachrach

 

SHADOW OF THE HEART – A. L. Peters

THE AMAZING ADVENTURE OF EDWARD AND DR. SPRECHTMACHEN – Bob Zeidman

THE MAGICKE CIRCUS - David Landau

GRAND PRIZE WINNER – Tom Bierdz

BUILDING DREAMS – Catherine Goulet

 

KILLICK – Paul N. Jones and Barb Tomko

MOVING THE STONE – C.L. Richardson and A.L. Peters

SURVIVING NIETZSCHE – Adam R. Fein

ONE FOR HIS VERY OWN - Thomas B. Storey

THE SHARP END – Mark Rigney

 

THE CRYSTAL TEAR – Jose E. Mijares

TWILIGHT’S MAGIC – Nina M. Gilberti

PRIOR ENGAGEMENT - Steve Loh

TOUCHED - Brent Hartinger

TEN MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT - Brent Hartinger

 

JOURNEY HOME - Edith Tarbescu

ONE VOICE - Steve Talevi

RAFTING - Cheever Tyler

IN UNIFORM THANKSGIVING - Marc Lapadula

THE VIOLENCE SQUAD - Ellen Cook

 

SAYING GOODBYE TO THE KID - Edward H. Devany

THE MILLION POUND MARCH - Jacquelin Devlin

THE LAST DAY OF OXYGEN - Revea Tareak

ONE-ZERO-ZERO - Carol A. Sabik-Jaffe

TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE - Bettye Givens

 

SCRATCH DANCERS - Janyce Lapore

BLUE HORSES - Bruce Bassoff

SUPER CHARGED - Bruce Bassoff

INTERVENTION - Tom Strobel

THE RIVIERA - Geoffrey V. Knight

 

HARDKNOCKS - Garry Lambert III

EZRA & EVIL - David W. Christner

CRACKERS - Frederick J. Rubeck

THE PRISION PERSONALS - Dexter Fidler

HEALING SMOKE - Cam Martin

 

BURNIN' HOPE - Jim Fritzler

TRAVIS KINCAID: THE DEVIL YOU KNOW - Mark L. Rigsby

BORDER CROSSINGS - Carole Bellacera

BLUE MONDAY - William J. Zide

CAL - Teresa Marinacci

 

THE ARK - Barb Tomko & Paul Jones

SOPHIE'S LAST RESORT - Marlene Roberts

HAUNTING MARTINA - David Eastman

CECIL B. - Zev Shlasinger

THE BROTHERHOOD - Miles J. Shapiro

 100 screenplays & stage plays

 

APPEARANCES - C.E. McClelland

NEWBURY GIRLS ARE PRETTY - David Kline

NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYR - David Kline

THE READER - Sheila J. Nayar

COMES A FRIDAY - Cecilia Fannon

 

DIRTY WORK - Joe Lauinger

THE PLEXISHADE PROJECT - George Rattner

CARRYING THE LIGHT - Lavonne Mueller

WHEN THE MUSIC'S OVER - Terrance Ross

PARTY LINE - Jerry B. Holmes

 

MALICE IN WONDERLAND - Hal Ackerman

PAST TENSE - Paul J. da Silva

LAST HOPE - Paul J. da Silva

GRACE - Steve Nichols Smith

THE JOURNEY AND THE BEYOND - Justin Swingle

 

THE FLUORESCENT UNIVERSE  - Jason Jenn

THE AUCTIONEER - James Roman

WRITE & WRONG - Barry Wayne Green

WHITEOUT - Jocelyn Beard

THE ANGEL GABRIEL - Kathleen Harty

 

MY MEN BLOODIED - Kevin C. Hegarty

ON THE HIGHWAY OF REGRET - Liz Bartucci

THE CALLING - Liz Bartucci

ARROWHEAD- Lonis Taylor

THE WANTING - Paula Brancato & James Fischer

 

SLAYER - Mykee Levitt

TRIP OF A LIFETIME - Kiplyn Garrett

DEELY'S WIFE - Judah Skoff

BLEAKER WOVEN TALES - Judah Skoff

SAFE PASSAGE - Denise Sodaro

 

RACING HEART - Barry Foy

QUEENSGATE - Nevada Lee McPherson

UNTHINKABLE - Mike M. Padilla

GABRIEL'S HORN - Steve Antczak

THE STAR THROWER - Paul Silver

 

THE WEAVER'S GRAVE - Jim Dolan

PARENT OF THE EVENT - Leigh Hunt

THE NIGHT DETECTIVE - Eric Todd McMillen

E*WIFE - Andrew Ordover

CROWNS - Marni McGee

 

OPPIE - Joseph M. Humbert & Lawrence Menkin

ZINZI - Phyllis MacBryde

ADVENTURE IN WARD 8 - Ray W. Toronjo

HEALING IN THE CATHEDRAL - Jack Pantaleo

THE CIVILIAN - Michael Bickel

 

GLIMPSE - Marc Tyler Nobelman

DONOR - Bruce Wilkinson

IT'S IN YOUR HEAD, NED - Nathaniel Moss

GREEN LIGHTING - Nathaniel Moss

LITTLE ANGEL - Nathaniel Moss & Alfredo de Villa

 

SUNDAY RIVER - Eric Diekhans

THE DEADLY DOUBLE - Robert McKenna

GOURMET LOVE - William Borden

MEET AGAIN - William Borden

DANNY, AN AMERICAN HERO - Robert McKenna

 

TO KINGDOM COME - Donna Musil

FIRST LADY - Loreen Niewenhuis & Robin Slutsky

SKY HIGH - Larry Hayes

BROOKLYN NOCTURNE - Larry Hayes

MALEVOLENCE - Joan Krave

 

BIRD BRAIN - Barbara Albers Jackson

IN PASSING - Barry Foy

KINDA LUCKY - Richard Triplett

FIFTEEN PERCENT - Matthew Fanale

RAPTURE - Diana Amsterdam

 

FATHER VEGAS - Mitchell A. S. Hallock

FIRST NIGHT - Laverne G. Webb

SCREENPLAYERS - Matt O'Reilly

MATAWAN CREEK - Alex Leydenfrost

WARPED! - Scott Miles

 

TIGER! - Patricia Hardigree

RUNNIN' WITH JOHNSON - Elizabeth Regensburger

TO MISS THE DANCE - Sheri Keasler

DARK ANGEL - Wendy Brotherlin

STEAMING TO VALPO - Sean Nicholson

 

THE INVESTMENT - D. Clayton Wold

CODE WORD: COWGIRL - David W. Christner

BELIEVE - Michael Fry

INVASION - Timothy Michael Jeffrey

ISAAC'S GHOST - G. Thomas Matteson

 

LOVE BY DESIGN - Edward Franklin

WINDAGE - Krista Eulberg

RAZER - Samuel Schreiber

411 Joseph - Frawley Becker

 


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