Author Archives: Professor Candace Egan

I was invited to share my success story about my DESERT BELLE feature screenplay. Read Getting to the “Yes” For Your Screenplay.

At the Portland Comedy Film Festival ‘Second Set’ ended up winning BEST COMEDY TELEPLAY on May 21, 2023. And the ‘Desert Belles’ action feature screenplay is the Feature WINNER of the May 2023 Wiki Screenplay Contest. Read the interview here.

My half hour single camera comedy TV pilot ‘Second Set’ is the winner of a Stowe Story Labs Fellowship. I will be attending the Stowe Narrative Lab held in concert with the Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham, Alabama August 23-26, … Continue reading →

My feature screenplay, Ladies Club, is a quarterfinalist in the CineStory Feature Retreat and Fellowship Competition. The screenplay was also selected for the UFVA Faculty Screenwriting Competition.

Three videos produced during the pandemic have received four awards of excellence from the 2021 Communicator and 2021 Telly Awards. Untold Stories: Portuguese-Americans Along the 99 Corridor is the Silver Telly Winner in Non-Broadcast: History (Official Listing) The documentary also received a Communicator Award of Distinction. Professors … Continue reading →

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, 2020 and the beginning of 2021 have been very productive. The following videos were produced all or in part during 2020. Untold Stories: Portuguese Americans Along the 99 Corridor documentary. Kings Literacy Initiative Pact … Continue reading →