Final Draft BIG BREAK Contest Winner from Toronto, YES, Toronto Forever!!

Final Draft has JUST announced THAT Terry O'Brien's Flesh & Blood as the BIG winner of the 2008 Big Break International Screenwriting Competition --

1st Place:
Winner: Terry O'Brien - Toronto, Canada
Flesh & Blood
Kidnapping and murder were never part of the plan. It was supposed to be easy. Dump the car, hike upriver and bust out an older brother from juvenile boot camp. Lost in the wilderness, the volatile gang of city kids turn on each other in a fight for survival.

2nd Place:
Jordan Thomas - Seattle, WA
Arctic Air
An Alaskan bush pilot turns bootlegger to save the airplane he believes houses his best friend's disembodied spirit. He crash-lands in a remote village inhabited by recovering alcoholics and the love of his life. If he can escape before the villagers get to the booze, he won't be forced to choose between the plane, or a promise made to his dead partner.

3rd Place:
Robert Bowden - Bristol, United Kingdom
A Child of Our Time
A shy and secretive artificial intelligence helps euthanize her dying creator only to become hunted by the authorities. When fate offers her a chance to redeem herself she takes it, knowing she faces certain destruction

This is fantastic news!

Benjamin Ray
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www.hollywoodtoronto.com