Grey

A young African-American teenager in Mississippi confronts the dangerous realities of segregation when taking his younger naïve sister to school.

  • Marc Castaldo
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Number of Pages:
    5
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Top Shorts
    https://www.topshorts.net/post/february-2021
    February 28, 2021
    Winner - Best First Time Screenwriter
  • Independent Shorts Awards
    5300 Melrose Ave Hollywood Los Angeles, CA 90038 https://independentshortsawards.com/gold-awards-february-2021/
    March 16, 2021
    Winner - Best Short Script
  • Best Film Awards
    93-95 Mile End Road London, England E1 4UJ United Kingdom https://files.vlastnawebstranka.websupport.sk/60/40/60400eca-c853-4fb8-a22e-9ef2745dea36.pdf
    March 30, 2021
    Winner - Best Super Short Script
  • Reale Film Festival
    Ugo Bassi 12/A Cinisello Balsamo, Milano, Milano 20092 Italy http://www.realefilmfestival.com/uncategorized/march-2021/
    March 31, 2021
    Honourable Mention - Best Short Script
  • Canadian Diversity Film Festival
    55 Centre Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5G 2H5 Canada
    April 1, 2021
    Finalist - Best Dramatic Screenplay (March 2021 Winners List)
  • Los Angeles Film Awards (LAFA)
    Los Angeles (LAFA Winners - March 2021) https://www.lafilmawards.net/single-post/march-2021
    May 2, 2021
    Honourable Mention - Best First Time Screenwriter
  • Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards
    56 Piazza Campo de' Fiori Roma, Lazio 00186 https://www.romeprismafilmawards.com/march-2021-winners/
    April 22, 2021
    Winner - Best Short Screenplay
  • Paris Play Film Festival
    100 rue de Charonne Paris, France 75011 https://parisplayfilmfestival.wordpress.com/winners-20th-edition-april-2021/
    April 27, 2021
    Winner - Best Short Script
  • Cannes Film Awards
    Galerie Art Gallery Cannes Côte d'Azur 14 Avenue de Grasse Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France https://cannesfilmawards.com/winners/2021
    June 11, 2021
    Winner - Best First Time Screenwriter (Short Screenplay)
  • Cannes Film Awards
    Galerie Art Gallery Cannes Côte d'Azur 14 Avenue de Grasse Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France https://cannesfilmawards.com/winners/2021
    June 11, 2021
    Winner - Best Super Short Script (under 10 pages)
  • Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards (Season 6)
    6600 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028 https://www.filmmatic.com/dramaseason6
    July 19, 2021
    Quarter-Finalist -- Short Film Drama
  • Hollywood International Diversity Film Festival
    6476 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90038 United States
    August 7, 2021
    Finalist - Best Short Screenplay
  • HollyShorts Screenwriting Competition 2021
    Coverfly Submission
    August 9, 2021
    Quarter-Finalist -- Best Short Screenplay
  • Sicily Art Cinema Festival
    Sicily
    October 9, 2021
    Semi-Finalist - Best Unproduced Script
  • Scriptation Showcase - Features + Shorts Category (2020-2021)
    https://scriptation.com/blog/scriptation-showcase-script-competition-announces-2021-feature-shorts-quarter-finalists/
    September 14, 2021
    Quarterfinalist
Writer Biography - Marc Castaldo

Marc Castaldo is an Italian-Canadian screenwriter. After graduating from McMaster University with an honors degree in Philosophy, he decided to pursue his passion for creative writing. A graduate of the Toronto Film School's Screenwriting Program, Marc has been awarded multiple Best Screenwriter awards and Best Screenplay awards from the United States, Canada, Italy, France, India, and England. Most recently, he has been inducted into the Screenwriters Hall of Fame bestowed by the Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards.

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