LOS
ANGELES, CA - September 8, 2011- The Organization of Black Screenwriters
(OBS) has
finally made it
through all the entries and we have our winner! Due to the extended contest
deadline it took a bit longer than anticipated to judge, but we have finally
completed our process and are happy to announce this year's OBS 2011 Log Line
Contest Winners!!! We'll also read the winning log lines at our November OBS
meeting (11/05/11 @10am), so make sure you check our website for
location.
As
a reminder the prizes for this competition are as follows:
The
Grand Prize winner will get
$400
CASH,The latest edition
of Final Draft Screenwriting Software, a scholarship
to the nearest OBS on Tour Workshop (transportation & lodging expenses not
included) and Free entry into
the 2011
OBS Original Script Contest and a shot at
meetings with some of Hollywood's active producers. A prize value
of $1,000!
Second
Place will receive
$100
CASH, a scholarship
to a nearby OBS on Tour stop (travel & lodging expenses not
included) in 2011. A prize value of $500!
Third
Place will
receive a scholarship to a nearby OBS on Tour stop (travel & lodging
expenses not
included) in 2011 and a chance at more prizes in the future. A prize value of
$300!
WINNERS
1st
Place
"Snatching St. Nick"
Writer: Myra R. Taylor
Feature - Genre:
Comedy
2nd
Place
"Untitled" Writer:
Kimberly Allen
Feature Film - Genre:
Drama
3rd Place
Tie
Title: "Industrial
Espionage" Writer: Oliver Webb
TV Procedural -
Genre: One-Hour Drama
&
"Untitled"
Writer: Sospeter Mwangi
Feature Film -
Genre: Drama
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