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Greater Philadelphia Film Office (GPFO) SET IN PHILADELPHIA SCREENWRITING CONTEST 2020
SIP 2020 Will Open on April 1st “Set in Philadelphia” Screenwriting Competition (SIP), which is presented by the Greater Philadelphia Film Office, is open to all screenwriters, world-wide, who submit a feature length screenplay OR an original TV pilot length screenplay that can be shot in the Greater Philadelphia Metropolitan Area. All genres will be accepted. Scripts will be judged on their overall quality, and the extent to which they project “shootability” in the Greater Philadelphia region. SIP Finalist Judges are high profile Producers, Writers and Actors who have a Philadelphia connection. FOR MORE INFO AND TO SEE LAST YEARS WINNERS Click HERE
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WALK MS: Tinsel & Tine Walkin By Faith #WALKMSPHILLY
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Saturday, May 2, 2020 1 mile or 3 mile Philadelphia, PA Once again I’ll be joining Thomasena Farrar aka MusicMoviesThoughts for WALK MS® Team: Walkin By Faith My Donation Fundraising page is now live! Thank you for considering a #WalkMSPhilly contribution I’ve signed up for Walk MS—an event that brings together a community of passionate people to connect and raise funds to change the world for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. I’ve set a modest goal so hopefully each person who sees this can give $5 to easily get to the $125 and perhaps surpass it! MS is an unpredictable and often disabling disease. While…
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ONLINE SCRIPTWRITING ESSENTIALS WORKSHOP
Reel Sisters & BRIC present Scriptwriting Essentials & The Art of Writing Strong Female Characters, a 4-session screenwriting workshop. About this Event Reel Sisters & BRIC present ONLINE: Scriptwriting Essentials & The Art of Writing Strong Female Characters™ MONDAYS, APRIL 20, 2020-MAY 11, 2020, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm DATES: 4/20/2020, 4/27/2020, 5/4/2020 & 5/11/2020 Registration Fee: $150 (plus Eventbrite fees) THIS WORKSHOP SELLS OUT QUICKLY REGISTER ASAP! Film director/writer Dana Verde will lead a beginning scriptwriting workshop that will cover the essentials of writing scripts for TV, Film and Web Series. Dana specializes in writing everything from comedies and sit-coms to dramatic television and film scripts. Scriptwriting Essentials will offer tips…
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Blow The Man Down
The film starts off moody and atmospheric with fisherman singing sad songs in a small town off the coast of Maine. Priscilla (Sophie Lowe) and Mary Beth (Morgan Saylor) have just buried their mother Mary Margaret Connolly and it seems all the town has come for her repast; including Mary Margaret’s life long girlfriends, all now in their 70’s – Susie Gallagher (June Squibb), Doreen Burke (Marceline Hugot), and Gail Maguire (Annette O’Toole). We find out later one important old friend is absent, Enid Nora Devlin (Margo Martindale) and the why is the crux of the story.
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POSTPONED: SCREENING SCHOLARSHIP MEDIA FESTIVAL 2020
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, March 27, 2020 | 5:30-9pmPenn Museum, 3260 South Street“What the Body Knows” An evening of poetry, film, dance performances, and discussion to kick off SSMF 2020 and our theme, “Rupture and Repair.”During this session, we will explore, exhibit, and engage research methodologies informed by the art of movement. The emphasis here is on embodied movement as a universal, collective, and deeply reflexive act important for both rigorous research as well as inspired art, particularly as they emerge from the experiences of Black women. We are interested in amplifying this research-art intersection, and making more visible the intricate web of embodied activity that makes this connection possible. Together with…
