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Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Announces 2026 Award Winners
May 25, 2026
Three Emerging Canadian Screenwriters Honoured with 2026 Writers’ Block Crystal Awards as CSSC Launches Search for Its Next Breakthrough Shorts

Something Pointless to Make World Premiere at 56th USA Film Festival in Dallas
April 09, 2026
Award-Winning Short Film Starring BAFTA-Winner Owen Teale and Olivier-Winner Sophie Thompson Launches Festival Run Across USA, Canada and Croatia.

BAFTA-winner Owen Teale and Olivier-winner Sophie Thompson Board CSSC Short Film ‘Something Pointless’
May 26, 2025
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Begins Production of Award-Winning Short Screenplay Written by Neil Graham and David Cormican, Directed by Asa Bailey.

Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Announces 2025 Award Winners
May 25, 2025
Three Emerging Canadian Voices Receive 2025 Writers’ Block Crystal Awards; CSSC Seeks To Produce Next Slate of Award-Winning Short Films

Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Relaunches in Partnership with Yorkton Film Festival
December 18, 2024

Screenplay Competition Launches 6th Edition After 12-Year Hiatus; Re-partners with YFF and Seeks to Produce Next Winning Short Screenplay into Short Film for Worldwide Distribution as Part of Screenwriter Prize Pack.

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