DON’T EAT PAPER! Finalist at the San Antonio Film Festival and Glendale Film Festival, with other placements for it and for LIMPING TOWARDS BABYLON

“DON’T EAT PAPER! has been selected as a Finalist for the Glendale (CA) Film Festival. This film festival is set for September 2025:

Per an email, I was named a finalist at San Antonio Film Festival for “DON’T EAT PAPER!”

And “Don’t Eat Paper!” finished as a semi-finalist at Nashville:

And a quarter-finalist for Stage 32 Rom-Com contest:

On the other hand, “LIMPING TOWARDS BABYLON” ended up as a semi-finalist:

EARLY SUMMER 2025 SCREENPLAY COMPETITION PLACEMENTS

My refresh of my comic action – adventure screenplay “THE LOST TREASURE OF THE MAYANS” won Best Script in that category at the Los Angeles Film & Script Festival.


My comedy “DON’T EAT PAPER!” is a Semi-Finalist at the San Antonio Film Festival (final adjudication at the end of the month); a current Quarter-Finalist at Nashville and a Quarter-Finalist at Stage 32 Romantic Comedy competition. (“LIMPING TOWARDS BABYLON” is a Quarter-Finalist at the latter competition.)




“PRAY WITH A BULLET”

is a SEMI-FINALIST in the 1st Annual Fade In Fellowship.


And finally, my comic short script (adapted from the play of the same name) “A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE” is a SEMI-FINALIST for Outstanding Shorts….
If you’d like to watch this one, we did a fun zoom reading a few years ago. https://vimeo.com/638389788 It starred Demitra Sealy and Justin Park.

Los Angeles Film & Script Festival Honors 4 Screenplays and 1 Play

The Los Angeles Film & Script Festival named “THE LOST TREASURE OF THE MAYANS” as BEST SCRIPT (Action/Adventure) while giving Honorable Mention to “DON’T EAT PAPER!”, “LIMPING TOWARDS BABYLON” and “PRAY WITH A BULLET” with the stage play “THE FRISCO FLASH” also got an Honorable Mention

https://lafilmandscriptfest.com/LAFSF_Winners.html





2025 ReelHeART Screenplay Quarter Finalists – both “Don’t Eat Paper!” and “Limping Towards Babylon”!!!

The 2025 ReelHeART International Screenplay Competition (in connection with the ReelHeART International Film and Screenplay Festival in Toronto, Canada) has selected its winners and both of my screenplays “Don’t Eat Paper!” and “Limping Towards Babylon”. Additionally, “…Babylon” also received the prize of Script Consultation.

https://reelheart.org/en/2025/04/07/2025-reelheart-screenplay-winners-and-placements/

A Selection form THE LOST TREASURE OF THE MAYANS to be read at the Beaufort International Film Festival (2025)

THE LOST TREASURE OF THE MAYANSjust a fun Indiana Jones-esque romp. The Beaufort Film Festival (in South Carolina) has it as one of the 5 Official Selections. The unusual thing about this festival is that they present 5 or so pages as a public reading with local actors. (Unfortunately I can’t be there, but it’s a very cool thing, happening at 5 pm EST tomorrow Feb. 20, 2025 – free admission – https://www.beaufortfilmfestival.com/schedule-of-events ).