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2018 Short Film Finalist Steve Sears

2018 Short Film Finalist Steve Sears

A special feature making-of for a motion picture. Steve Sears was born in Oakland, CA. Following the success of his screenplay “Dave Made A Maze,” Steve made the transition to directing. He is currently in post-production for his second short film, “The Understudies.”...
2018 Short Film Winner Tessa Hoffe

2018 Short Film Winner Tessa Hoffe

Tessa Hoffe is originally from New Zealand where she first started making films. Now residing in the UK, she continues to write and direct films as well as television drama. Spinosaurus is her 6th Short Film. While making Spinosaurus, it was imperative to create an...
2017 Feature Winners Judy Soo Hoo & Isaac Ho

2017 Feature Winners Judy Soo Hoo & Isaac Ho

We found each other working in live theater. Separately we were both playwrights, struggling to find our voices in a community of nomads and dreamers. Together we discovered our voices created harmony in a dissonant and often contradictory world. In live theater, the...
2017 Feature Finalist Laura Allen

2017 Feature Finalist Laura Allen

My name is Laura Allen.  I am a working actress in Los Angeles since 2000.  I wrote my first script, Spree for a screenwriting class and had a fantastic time.  As an actress all these years I have read tons of scripts and noticed that although some are terrific, lots...
2017 Feature Finalist Baruh Benjamins

2017 Feature Finalist Baruh Benjamins

I was born in the Netherlands a mutt – equal parts American and Indonesian, with a few dashes of various other cultural ingredients tossed in for flavor. I moved to the U.S. when I was eight and bounced around a bit until I settled in Chapel Hill, North...