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The Night Witches

With wood and canvas biplanes, no radio, no lights, no defenses and no parachutes, just bombs, these WW2 Soviet pilots terrorized the German front line night after night. They just happened to be women. A true story.

  • Steven John Prowse
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Action-adventure, True story, War
  • Number of Pages:
    120
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Los Angeles Cinema Festival Of Hollywood

    December 31, 2013
    Winner
  • Los Angeles Film And Script Festival
    Action / Adventure
    December 31, 2013
    Winner
  • ReelHeART International Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Female Eye Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Woods Hole Film Festival
    Action
    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Woods Hole Film Festival
    Period
    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Trindiefest
    Action
    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Twin Rivers Media Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Rhode Island International Film Festival
    International
    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • Back In The Box Competition
    True story
    December 31, 2014
    Winner
  • International Filmmaker Festival Of World Cinema
    Action / Adventure
    December 31, 2015
    Winner
  • Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival
    Historical
    December 31, 2015
    Winner and Special Jury Award
  • Las Vegas Screenplay Contest
    Action / Adventure
    December 31, 2015
    Winner
  • International Independent Film Awards

    December 31, 2015
    Second
  • Independent Film Quarterly Film and Webisode Festival - Los Angeles

    December 31, 2014
    Second
  • New Hampshire Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Second
  • Downbeach Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Second
  • Women's Independent Film Festival

    December 31, 2013
    Award Of Merit
  • The Los Angeles New Wave International Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Honorable Mention
  • Los Angeles Movie Awards

    December 31, 2014
    Honorable Mention
  • Williamsburg International Film Festival

    December 31, 2014
    Honorable Mention
  • Table Read My Screenplay - Screenplay Contest
    Historical
    December 31, 2015
    Honorable Mention
  • Mountain Film Festival

    December 31, 2015
    Honorable Mention
  • Canada International Film Festival

    December 31, 2015
    Honorable Mention
  • Universe Multicultural Film Festival

    December 31, 2015
    Winner
  • Artemis Women In Action Film Festival

    December 31, 2015
    Third Place
  • Veer West Screenplay Festival
    Action
    December 31, 2015
    Winner
  • Firereel Film Festival

    December 31, 2015
    Winner
  • Honolulu Film Awards

    December 31, 2015
    Honorable Mention
  • Long Island International Film Expo

    December 31, 2015
    Winner
Writer Biography - Steven John Prowse

Steven, an optioned screenwriter, was born in London and has lived in the Netherlands, Curaçao, USA, Gibraltar and is now back in London. In a past life he was a Cambridge scholar, a chartered accountant, a CFO and also an international bridge player.

Since becoming a screenwriter five years ago, he has been official selected on over 140 occasions and has over 40 wins. He is steeling himself to becoming a drug user if and when Hollywood beckons. He has already spent the last few years building up an immunity to iocane powder. He is currently unrepresented.

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Writer Statement

The screenplay has already won over 50 screenplay competitions.