| Marta WRITER Los Angeles, CA marta@spookyfilms.com |
| AWARDS |
| Writing | |
| The Vatican Ratline (aka Daniel) |
Semi-Finalist: 2001 Nicholl Writing Fellowship— Top 2.3% out of 5,489 Semi-Finalist: 2001 Chesterfield Writers Film Project |
| Spirit Land | Women In Film / Universal Studios Grant Paul Verhoeven Scholarship- Feature Film Development Program, L.A. Film School |
| BloodLine Novel | Quarter-Finalist: Chesterfield Writers Film Project |
| Dream Street | 3rd prize Louisiana Film Screenplay Competition |
| Short Films | |
| Disposable Income | Winner. Grant to produce 20 mn. script |
| Loose Among the Ruins | Best Experimental Film New Orleans Film Festival |
| Dualities | 2nd prize LA Film & Video Shorts |
| The Thunder | 1st prize LA Film & Video Shorts |
| OTHER WRITING |
| Warp Speed | Essay | Star Trek Online |
| Angelita's Wings | Fairy Tale | Magical Realism |
| Dark Carnival | Essay & Photos | El Espectador Colombia, S.A. |
| CONTINUING EDUCATION |
| LA Film School | Los Angeles | Feature Film Development Program |
| Star Trek Voyager | Los Angeles | WGA Writing Program |
| George Effinger | New Orleans | Sci-Fi Writing Workshop |
| Jeffrey Kitchen | Los Angeles | Screenwriting Seminar |
| Paramount Digital | Los Angeles | Interactive Writing Workshop |
| Michael Hauge | Los Angeles | Screenwriting Seminar |
| Hunter College | New York | Communications, Psychology |
| Loyola University | New Orleans | Communications |
| SPECIAL SKILLS |
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Bilingual: Spanish/English DV, professional photographer, web and print graphic artist, HTML hand-coding. Thorough and enthusiastic researcher, strong communication, organization and design abilities. Win98, Word2000, Final Draft 5, Photoshop 7, Illustrator 9 |