Hi Everyone,

Great news! RESISTANCE has been accepted into the Female Eye Script Development Program, run by the Female Eye Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The program will take place from March 26-28, 2010.

The SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM is comprised of two programs: The Script Reading Workshop and the Good To Go.

The Script Reading Workshop is a competitive program whereby professional actors read select scenes from screenplay and/or teleplays followed by feedback from industry guests. Script Reading Awards are presented for “Best Screenplay,” “Industry Choice Award” & "Crowd Pleaser."

The Good To Go is a by-invitation industry event for writers with feature screenplays, teleplays or MOW’s that are good to go into production. Good To Go Awards are presented for “Best Low Budget Feature,” “Best Script” and “Best Fresh Voice.”

About The Female Eye Film Festival: The Female Eye Film Festival is Ontario’s one and only annual international independent film Festival showcasing films directed by women. It presents high caliber films in drama, comedy, sci-fi, action, documentary, experimental and animation. The Female Eye is a juried competitive film festival and presents films by debut, emerging and internationally recognized directors.

This year, filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke (“Twilight”; and “Thirteen”) is the first foreign recipient of the 2010 Female Eye Honorary Director Award. Past Honorees and jurors include: Linda Schuyler (Recipient of the 1st Annual 2009 Female Eye Maverick Award, (Co-Creator / Executive Producer of “Degrassi”), Patricia Rozema (Honorary Dir. Award 2009); Academy Nominated Deepa Mehta (Honorary Dir. Award 2005); Kari Skogland (Honorary Dir. and recipient of Best Feature Film, “The Stone Angel” 2008); Gail Harvey (Honorary Dir. and recipient of Best of Show, “Some Things That Stay” 2007); Deborah Kampmeier dir. “Virgin” starring Elizabeth Moss (Best Actress Award 2003) and dir. “Hounddog”, starring Dakota Fanning and Robin Wright-Penn (Winner Best of Show 2009) and Ann Marie Flemming (Honorary Dir and Award Winner Best Feature, “The French Guy” and Recipient of The Honorary Dir. Award (2005).

The Female Eye Film Festival attracts film enthusiasts to seasoned industry professionals: writers, actors, directors and producers of film and television. Its audience numbers continue to grow annually, with attendance of over 5,000 filmgoers and supporters.

For more information about the festival, please visit www.FemaleEyeFilmFestival.com.

I will be sure to post photos and provide an update after the festival. As always, thanks for your support!

As ever,

Caitlin

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