Write of Passage Winner 2011, WOP Success

The 2011 Winner is:

Jason Walter Vaile (Frisco, TX) for "New Year's Resolution," the story of Paula, who makes many life-changing new years resolutions. Jason's development executive is Rick Garside.

CLICK HERE to read all finalist screenplays. These (and 2010 scripts) are fair game to produce for the 168 Film Festival WOP Spotlight 2012! See blog the success of 2010 WOP Films "Clip" and "Rescued."

VOTE FOR AUDIENCE FAVORITE CLICK HERE Deadline Dec. 8 at Noon!

Jason Walter Vaile gets festival tickets, $1,000 & a meeting with producer Ralph Winter (X-MEN) and critique from writer/producers Brian Bird (Touched by an Angel) and Luke Schelhaas (Smallville). Jason and winning Development Executive, Rick Garside receive VIP treatment at the 168 Film Festival, March 29-31 in LA.

Jury: 168 staff, indie producer Derrick Warfel, writer Luke Schelhaas, and writer Mike Rinaldi.

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2nd Place

"Broken"

Lisa England from Milwaukee. WI

Development Executives: Ted and Karen Eachus

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3rd Place

"Rebirth"

Paul F. Spite from Cookeville, TN

Development Executive: Rowena Kuo

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Finalists:

Aftershock, Babydoll, Belle, Men's Group,

Mirror, Mirror, Roosevelt Heights, What Life Is Like

Names withheld until Audience Award selection.

All scripts are based on 2 Cor. 5:17.

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HOW ARE THE WRITE OF PASSAGE 2010 FILMS DOING?

Clip" by Alan Tregoning, Jeff Rose, Wes and Amanda Llewellyn!

Write of Passage Screenwriting Contest winner "Clip" screened this year at the festival. It has been entered into 11 film festivals including five in Academy Award consideration. Congrats writer Alan Tregoning and producers Jeff Rose, Wes (director) and Amanda Llewellyn! Give 'em a "like." http://www.facebook.com/pages/Clip/189874857759516?sk=wall

Producers Ted and Karen Eachus' film "Rescued" was penned by J.D. Medlock

Awards:

Best Short Drama: New Media Fest/Phoenix Int'l Christian Film Festival, August 2011

Redemptive Storyteller Award: Redemptive Film Festival, Virginia Beach, VA, Nov. 2011

Runnerup Best Film: Gideon Arts and Film Festival, Black Mtn., NC, Aug 2011

Official Selection: San Diego Christian Film Festival, Dec. 2011, San Diego

Waiting to hear from San Antonio Christian Film Festival, Charleston International Film Festival and Beaufort International Film Festival.