Accomplishments

Feedback LA members have been aggressively pursuing their writing careers; the following is a current status list for projects that we've workshopped at our meetings and/or Reading Series.

ADELITAS by Sarah Vaill
2007 Finalist, Latino Screenwriting Competition
2006 1st Runner-Up, AAA Screenplay Contest (Creative Screenwriting)
2006 Finalist, La Femme Film Festival Screenplay Competition
2006 Semi-finalist, Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting
2006 Semi-finalist, Slamdance Screenplay Competition
2006 Quarterfinalist, Screenwriting Expo Competition
2006 Quarterfinalist, Writers on the Storm Screenplay Contest

PISTOLERAS by Lis Fies
2006 In pre-Production.
Also, graphic novel adaptation in development.

DEAD RONNIE by Courtney Lamb
2006 Short Film making the festival rounds. See the website for upcoming screenings. Feature script in development.

FIXING EMMA by Heidi Hornbacher
2006 Top 25%, AAA Screenplay Contest

THE NEWS GIRL by Anna Siri
2005 UCLA Professional Program in Screenwriting - Winner
2006 Austin Film Festival Screenplay Contest - 2nd Round

BEHIND THE GLASS by Sharri Hefner and Carrir Hadaller
2006 Top 10%, Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting

COSMIC CORN by Sharri Hefner
2006 American Zoetrope - Quarterfinalist

DOT'S TANGO by Sharri Hefner & Anna Siri
2006 Austin Film Festival Screenplay Contest – 2nd Round

Photos from second reading: DOT'S TANGO

Our second reading was February 15th, 2006 at the Sacred Fools Theatre in Hollywood. Thanks to those who came to see it, and to the actors!

The script was DOT'S TANGO, by Sharri Hefner & Anna Siri.

Feedback members and script authors Anna Siri and Sharri Hefner welcome the audience to the reading.

Readers Elisabeth Fies (a Feedback member), Robert Negron, Julie Weidmann, Julie Alexander, and Susan Mackin.

Readers Susan Mackin, Mark Arnold, Fred Cross, Connie Wainwright, and Brian Davis.

Readers Julie Weidmann, Julie Alexander, Susan Mackin, and Mark Arnold.

Readers Fred Cross, Connie Wainwright, and Brian Davis.

Readers Julie Alexander and Susan Mackin.

Readers Mark Arnold and Fred Cross.

Readers Julie Weidmann, Julie Alexander and Susan Mackin.

Readers Robert Negron and Julie Weidmann.

Readers Fred Cross and Connie Wainwright.

Feedback member Drew Falkman listens intently.

Members of the audience mill around.

Feedback members Drew Falkman and Heidi Hornbacher work the concessions stand.

Mingling after the reading.

Feedback members Lis Fies and Heidi Hornbacher after the reading.

Reading Series, Feb 15th: DOT'S TANGO, by Anna Siri & Sharri Hefner

Get ready for FEEDBACK LA's next reading -- Feb. 15th at 7:30 p.m.

DOT'S TANGO by Anna Siri & Sharri Hefner

Dreamy Dot leaves the comfort of a nursing home in pursuit of geriatric passion with smooth-talking Jack, but when Jack mysteriously disappears, Dot is forced to make a decision - continue living in a dream and let the world crush her remaining spirit, or face reality and find happiness in the life she left behind.

The reading will be held at:

THE SACRED FOOLS THEATER http://www.sacredfools.org/
660 North Heliotrope - Hollywood, CA 90004

And will feature the talents of: SUSAN MACKIN, MARK ARNOLD, FRED CROSS, JULIE WEIDMANN, JULIE ALEXANDER, CONNIE WAINWRIGHT, ROBERT NEGRON, BRIAN DAVIS and COURTNEY LAMB