Canadian Script Contest Announces Top 50 Screenplays in Competition
David Cormican, founder of the Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, is pleased to announce the quarter-finalist selections for the 2009 CSSC.

REGINA, SK, April 16, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The short list contains the top 50 short film scripts as selected by the judges from all competition entries from 2009.

The semi-finalist top 25 scripts will be announced April 22, 2010 and the top 13 finalists will be announced April 29, 2010, exactly one month prior to the top screenplay and its author to be announced and honoured during the Golden Sheaf Awards gala at the Yorkton Film Festival, May 29, 2010 in Yorkton, SK.

The 2009 CSSC quarter-finalists (in no particular order) are:

"Jimmy in the Swamp of Gin", Jacob B. Bailey CAN
"Hostage", Scott Sullivan USA
"Like Magic", Judy Vann USA
"The 'Killer' Killing", Katrina Nicholson CAN
"Bentley Burnout", Allison McWood CAN
"Golden Boys", Alison Ross CAN
"Minus Lara", Surita Parmar CAN
"The East Room", Richard Knight CAN
"8-Ball", Kris Samraj CAN
"A Wake", Gordon Gammie CAN

"Sparkly Pink", Julie Keck USA
"Nicoel", Daniel Audet CAN
"Trap Wax and Sumac Berries", Kathy Para CAN
"Just a Push", Sarah Irvine CAN
"Catching Stars", Rebecca Bouchier AUS
"Trust Me, I'm a Doctor", Jeff Wong CAN
"Luck Be A Lady Tonight", Robert Tomic AUS
"Publish and Perish", Mark Whitteveen USA
"Paul", Chris Amundson USA
"Gas", Lee Balles UK

"On Apollo 11", Nick Andert USA
"Snow", Kathy-Ann Thomas CAN
"Standard Procedure, You May Proceed", Evan Jobb CAN
"The Old Stay Young", Chris Raves CAN
"Sharon's Rose", Patrick Leo Nash IRE
"Shakespeare's Brain", Allison McWood CAN
"Tainted Love", J. Jeff Hillard USA
"The Conductor's Esscort", Carolynne Ciceri CAN
"Something Pointless", Neil Graham UK
"Writer's Block", Sam Patterson CAN

"Cheat 'Em Fair", Carey Westbrook USA
"Those Forgotten", Evan Jobb CAN
"Secrets", Tim Anderson USA
"The Kicker", Jag Dhadli CAN
"Ten Year's Hard Time", Michael MacDonald USA
"Dinner and a Movie", James Eric Anzalone USA
"Cards", Alana Straitton CAN
"Changing Times", Lee Riley CAN
"The Receptionist", Sheila Erdmann CAN
"The Most Important Man in the World", Steven Mayoff CAN

"The Dumb Covenant", Martin Happer CAN
"When Vengeance Comes Knocking", Jomo Merritt USA
"Earwig & Santa Claus", Michael Miller JPN
"Yin & Yang", Dianne Dempsey, AUS
"The Block", Matthew Kaufhold USA
"Stalker: A Love Story", Pamela Nash USA
"Angel Gabrial", Tony Longo USA
"Keemo The Archer", Mark Winzer USA
"Thank You For Holding", Sarah Irvine CAN
"Ashes to Anthrax", Cat Stewart USA

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