Mark Mc Quown
Writer
About Me
Media I Work In:
Feature Film
Short Film
Theatre
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Language:
English (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
Storytelling
Awards:
Produced Screenplays
“PJ” (now titled “Heaven’s Messenger”)
Starring John Heard, Vincent Pastore, Robert Picardo
Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Patricia Rea, this film had
a short theatrical opening and is available now on Netflix.
Winning Screenplays
EVOLUTION, “The Wakening” – TV Pilot
Finalist, Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition, Screenwriting Staffing.com, 2018
Semi-Finalist, Film Freeway, INROADS SCREENWRITING FELLOWSHIP, 2019
Finalist, Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards, 2019
Finalist, Filmmatic TV Pilot Screenplay Contest, 11/16/2019
“Marlowe’
Winner, Silver Award Winner, Screenplay Category, International Independent Film
Awards, Encino, CA, Screenplay Division, 12/09/2015
Winner, Anim8Fest Animation Film Festival, 2016
Selected, Film Freeway All Genre Screenplay Contest, 2017, Hollywood, CA, published
online.
Winner, Wild Sound Animation Feature Contest, September 2017 – along with 8 Scripts
from around the world.
“Camera Obscura”, a short feature
Selected - 2017 Artists Alliance Short Screenplay Competition
“The Contractor”
Quarter-Finalist & Semi-Finalist, Fade In Awards, December 2014
“The Tahoe Signal”
Silver Award Winner, International Independent Film Festival
Encino, California, 2014
Finalist, The Telluride Independent Film Festival, 2000
“The Sudan”
Quarter-Finalist, Zoetrope Screenplay Contest, 2007.
“Graduate School”
Fourth Place, The Winter 2006 Script Showcase Contest, 2006
“The Missing Link”
Quarter-Finalist, The Fade-In Magazine Screenplay Contest, 2005-2006
Semi-Finalist, The Hollywood Nexus Screenplay Contest, 2005
“The Cat and The Rat”
Finalist, The International Family Film Festival, 2005
Selected, ANIM8FEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL, 2016
“Safari”
Quarter-Finalist, Fade-In Magazine Screenplay Contest, 2004
“Dot Gone”
Finalist, The Telluride Independent Film Festival, 2002
“Jane, The Legend of Mountain Charley”
Quarter-Finalist, Scriptapalooza, 2000-2001
Quarter-Finalist, The 12 Annual Network Fiction Screenplay Contest, 2005
Finalist, The Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards, 3rd Season, Historical Genre, 2018
“The Rocking Horse Christmas"
Winner, Santa Clarita International Film Festival
Animation Genre, 1997
Second Place, The Burbank International Children’s Film Festival
Animation Genre, 2001
“The China Tiger”
Semi-Finalist, Chesterfield Screenplay Fellowship, 1998
Honorable Mention, Quantum Quest Screenplay Competition, 1998
“Pier 21”
Quarter-Finalist, Chesterfield Screenplay Fellowship, 1997
Quarter-Finalist, Quantum Quest Screenplay Competition, 1997
Finalist, The Key West Independent Film Festival, 2002-2003
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