Wednesday, March 5, 2008

New Writers Awards: Call for Submissions

THE COALITION OF ASIAN PACIFICS IN ENTERTAINMENT AND FOX ENTERTAINMENT GROUP ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 9th ANNUAL NEW WRITERS AWARDS

THE DEADLINE IS MAY 30, 2008

Winners of the CAPE Foundation New Writers Awards will each receive a cash prize of $4,000, Final Draft software, a staged reading of their script and opportunities to meet/pitch to seasoned entertainment executives.

Previous winners include filmmaker Alice Wu (SAVING FACE) and Young Il Kim, whose winning script HYUNG"S OVERTURE was optioned by producer and CAPE Board of Advisor member, Teddy Zee (PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS).

CAPE's Board of Advisors include distinguished executives and artists such as Ang Lee, John Woo, Terence Chang, Dean Devlin, Warrington Hudlin, David Henry Hwang, Lou Diamond Phillips, Richard Sakai, B.D. Wong, Chris Lee, Fritz Friedman, Janet Yang and Teddy Zee.

Materials for CAPE 2008 New Writers Award Applications include:

- Rules and Regulations for Television
- Rules and Regulations for Features
- General Release Form
- Application Form
- Short Essay Question Form

which are available on our website link below:

http://www.capeusa.org/NWA_Downloads.html

If there are any problems or questions, please let us know.

Contacts:

Angela Cheng Caplan
Co-Chair CAPE 2008 New Writers Award

Leo Chu
Co-Chair CAPE 2008 New Writers Award

Jessica Tscha
CAPE 2008 New Writers Award Coordinator
(323) 993-1988
assistant@chengcaplanco.com

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