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Screenplay Awards

  • 2005 Moondance International film festival GAIA award - Sidewalk Chalk
  • 2006 1st place winner, heat 10, 24 Hour midnight madness contest - You Hurt Sissy
  • 2005 TOP FIVE Rod Serling short script contest - You Hurt Sissy

Writer/Producer

  • Scoot - 2007 Top 10% Slamdance Contest

Other Scripts

  • Lies
  • Five Weeks in June
  • Blue Moon Psychic
  • The Needlepoint Brownstone - 2001 certificate of merit American Screenwriter’s Association
  • Reader for 2009 Bluecat Screenwriting contest”

Plays

  • Gypsies of Oz Park

Short Scripts

  • The Informational - 2008 2nd place winner, heat 7, 24 Hour midnight madness contest
  • The Decision - 2008 5th place heat 8, 24 Hour midnight madness contest
  • The Last Day - Honorable mention GEM contest
  • Neil Armstrong, Two knocks - 2008 6th place, heat 7, 24 Hour midnight madness contest

Sketch Comedy

  • Jump - Performed Skybox Theater/Chicago’s Second City Published on Max Adam’s website
  • The Movie Deal contest – 2009 – Judge
  • Graduate Chicago Second City Comedy Writing Program
  • IO Chicago comedy writing program
  • Former six-year member/demo moderator, The Left Door workshop (founder Max Adams)

"Have story, will travel."
Joan Philo