Announcing the REAL DEAL 2010 winners
Congratulations to every single one of you who participated in the Scenarios USA “What’s the REAL DEAL about Masculinity?” story, play and scriptwriting contest.
The Scenarios USA Selection Committee was honored to read how gender and especially masculinity impacts your life. Your writer’s voice moved us deeply and we salute your achievement.
Three stories were chosen to be made into the next Scenarios USA films.
CLEVELAND
winner
Life's Poison
Angileece Williams
St. Martin de Porres High School
Teacher: Ann Klonowski
runner-up
Soloh's Song
Chanda Bynum
Cleveland School of the Arts
Teacher: Dr. Diana Snyder
finalists
Why Didn't You Help Them?
Shalice Mathis
Cleveland Heights High School
Teacher: Sylvia Stewart-Lumpkin
A Hero in a Father's Heart
Noel Nijeri Pruitt
Warrensville Heights High School
Teacher: Dr. Jacqueline Schultz
South Texas
winner
A Man Made Early
Angelica Hernandez
Weslaco East High School
Teacher: Mrs. Aguayo
runner-up
What Some Will Do
Alejandro Rene Huerta
Edinburg High School
Teacher:Thomas Green
finalists
Louder than Words
Gabriel Molina
PSJA North High School
Teacher: Mr. Zepada
Man of Two Worlds
Randy Navarro
Edinburg High School
Teacher:Susan Smith
New York City
winner
Man in the Mirror
Treviny Colon
High School Fashion Industries - SPARK
Teacher: Ruth Nunez
runner-up
Me vs. Everyone
Monique Quiles
Hostos Lincoln Academy
Teacher: Michelle DeFranco
finalists
Man-able
Daviana Dueño
Bobby Glover
Randol Mata
Marisa Vanbrakle
Hostos Lincoln Academy
Teacher: Michelle DeFranco
Father and I
Michael Torres
Hostos Lincoln Academy
Teacher: Michelle DeFranco
What's Next...
In the coming months, the winning writers will work with Hollywood Directors, Professional Screenwriters and Scenarios USA to develop and hone their stories into film scripts. The scripts will be shot over the spring and summer in the writer's community and brought to New York for the world premiere in the fall!
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Meet the Final Selection Committee