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New Olympus Ranked On TWO Red Lists
Thanks to a Semi-Finalist placement at Industrial Scripts 2023 TITAN Awards, New Olympus was ranked on two different Coverfly Red Lists...
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Oct 21, 20231 min read
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Pietra Fredda Cracks Top 2% on Coverfly in Horror Shorts
Thanks to some recently contest placements, Pietra Fredda made serious traction on Coverfly: This October, Pietra Fredda also ranked in...
mcnicholson10
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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"Pietra Fredda" Makes The Red List
Thrilled to report "Pietra Fredda" made The Red List thanks to the Atlanta Film Fest Quarter-Finalist placement I got in January. The...
mcnicholson10
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Winter 2022 "New Olympus" Update
I have been thrilled, overjoyed, and mighty humbled with the performance of "New Olympus" on the contest circuit this past winter. As my...
mcnicholson10
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Winter 2022 "Much Voodoo" Update
Much Voodoo has made it to the Semi-Finals in the Reno Tahoe Screenplay contest. Three winning scripts get optioned and produced. It...
mcnicholson10
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Winter 2022 "Senior Ditch Day" Updates
"Senior Ditch Day" has also had a bit of resurgence on the contest circuit. I had applied to a few things last summer, and the results...
mcnicholson10
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Winter 2022 "Pietra Fredda" Placements
Pietra Fredda has been on quite the hot streak the last few months. I wanted to highlight some of the placements the script has claimed...
mcnicholson10
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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"New Olympus Makes The Red List
I am absolutely beside myself that I get to write this: "New Olympus" has made THE RED LIST on Coverfly! The Red List is a list of the...
mcnicholson10
Dec 12, 20221 min read
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Emerging Screenwriters Names "New Olympus" Quarter-Finalist
"New Olympus" has made the cut for the Quarter-Finals in the Emerging Screenwriters Genre Screenplay Competition! Many thanks to the...
mcnicholson10
Dec 12, 20221 min read
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"New Olympus" wins big at 2022 SENSEI Tokyo FilmFest
It's official: "New Olympus is big in Japan!" The script won Best TV Script. It also placed a finalist in the Best Action Drama and Best...
mcnicholson10
Dec 11, 20221 min read
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FilmHaus Fest names "New Olympus" 3x Winner
I was scouted to apply to FilmHaus Festival after my win at Top Shorts. I initially only applied for Best TV Script, but the judges had...
mcnicholson10
Nov 26, 20221 min read
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Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards Names "New Olympus" Quarter-Finalist
It is my great pleasure to announce I made the QFs! Unfortunately, this is the end of the line for the competition, but I am so pleased...
mcnicholson10
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Four New Official Selections For Pietra Fredda
It's been a killer month for my short horror script "Pietra Fredda." Official Selection, Hollywood On The Tiber Film Awards Official...
mcnicholson10
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Sweet Democracy Film Awards Names Pietra Fredda Best Short Script
Look at these sweet laurels and certificates they sent over:
mcnicholson10
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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Climax Awards Names "New Olympus" Best TV Script
I am humbled and overjoyed to announce that my passion project "New Olympus" scored big at Climax Awards. I was scouted by the Festival...
mcnicholson10
Nov 9, 20221 min read
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"New Olympus" Makes Semi-Finals in Yonkers Film Fest
This Sarah Lawrence, former Bronxville resident is pleased to announce my pilot made the Semi-Finals in the YoFi Film Fest first ten page...
mcnicholson10
Nov 7, 20221 min read
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The Stanley Awards Names "Pietra Fredda" Best Short Script
Yes, that Stanley. Kubrick, that is. Here's a little bit more about the festival: IMDb qualifier’s STANLEY FILM AWARDS it’s a monthly and...
mcnicholson10
Nov 7, 20221 min read
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8 & Halfilm Awards Names "Pietra Fredda" Best Short Script
Just got the news that "Pietra Fredda" ups its kill count at another festival and clinched another award at the 8& Halfilm Awards. I know...
mcnicholson10
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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We Screenplay TV Contest 2023 Taps "New Olympus" as Quarter-Finalist
It is an honor to announce "New Olympus" has made the Quarter Finals at the biggest contest yet. I was really pleased with my initial...
mcnicholson10
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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Interview with Wiki: The World's Fastest Screenplay
I wanted to share a recent interview I did with one of my favorite monthly screenplay contests, Wiki: The World's Fastest Screenplay...
mcnicholson10
Oct 27, 20224 min read
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