The Carnegie Screenwriters team won Best Film at the Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Project Festival for our short “Happy Birthday to Me,” directed by Caroline Collins. It also won Best Writing, Best Use of Dialogue (screenplay by Wendy Grube), Best Sound Design and Best Actress (Jill Black) #pgh48hfp
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“Always a Bridesmaid” kicks off the Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival
“Always a Bridesmaid” kicks off the Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival
The delightful romantic comedy “Always a Bridesmaid” opens the festival this Friday night. The film was written and produced by CSW’s own Wendy Grube. It’s directed by our Jim Helfrich. Many CSW members and friends worked on this film. It stars Julianne Avolio as Lizzie and features Nicole Beattie, Samantha Westervelt, April May Ohms, Minda Briley, Mike Buzzelli, Kevin Hejna, Andy Coleman, Johnny Sikma, Charlie Mengine and many other talented local actors. Please come out to support them and local independent film.
Join us at the opening/award ceremony for the Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival, Friday July 15 at 6:30pm.
The evening will begin with the presentation of awards followed by live music and then what you all will be waiting for, the showing of “Always a Bridesmaid.” Afterwards you will be able to meet the filmmakers in attendance.
Tickets for the evening are $10. The event runs all weekend and tickets can be purchased for 1, 2 or all 3 days if you want to support indie film and check out submissions from around the globe.
Please invite friends. We are hoping to pack the house.
Click the link for a complete schedule and to purchase tickets.
Hope to see you there. It looks to be a great night.
Here is the link for the tickets
http://pghindie.com/
Here is the complete weekend schedule
CSW team makes it through another 48 Hour Film Project
Congratulations to the Carnegie Screenwriters team for completing another 48 Hour Film Project. Script by Wendy Grube, directed by Carrie Collins Zenkevich with a great cast and production team. Screening will be July 20 at 6:30 at the Oaks Theater.
Marinella Hume Casting is now casting extras for the Netflix series “Mindhunter”
Marinella Hume Casting is now casting extras for the Netflix series “Mindhunter” from executive producers David Fincher and Charlize Theron filming in Pittsburgh. Up to date info at http://conta.cc/29olGyl .
CSW competing in the Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Project
Carnegie Screenwriters will once again compete in the 48 Hour Film Project – Pittsburgh. Our talented team is led by Carrie Collins Zenkevich. July 8-10. Break a leg, Team CSW!
“Fade In” now on YouTube
“Fade In” presented by Carnegie Screenwriters is now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC46GiTLZgO_qNUOm0TC7Inw
Episode 2 of “Fade In” set to air on PCTV-21
Episode 2 of “Fade In” with guest Ken Heusey, writer, filmmaker, artist & photographer will air on
PCTV: Comcast Ch. 21 & Verizon Ch. 47 on the following dates.
Episodes can be viewed online at www.pctv21.org
Tuesday 3/8/2016, 12:00 PM, Channel PCTV
Thursday 3/10/2016, 7:30 PM, Channel PCTV
Friday 3/11/2016, 7:30 PM, Channel PCTV
Saturday 3/12/2016, 12:00 AM, Channel PCTV
Tuesday 3/15/2016, 12:00 PM, Channel PCTV
Wednesday 3/16/2016, 10:00 AM, Channel PCTV
Thursday 3/17/2016, 9:00 PM, Channel PCTV
Saturday 3/19/2016, 12:00 AM, Channel PCTV
Tuesday 3/22/2016, 2:00 PM, Channel PCTV
Thursday 3/24/2016, 7:30 PM, Channel PCTV
CSW Film for SWAN Day
Carnegie Screenwriters has a team making a film for the 2016 celebration of SWAN Day (Support Women Artists Now). Principal filming will take place on January 30 & 31.