A Contest Among Contests
Scriptapalooza founder Mark Andrushko
By Jennifer M. Wood
URL: http://www.moviemaker.com/screenwriting/article/a_contest_among_contests_2631/
The transition from producer to entrepreneur is a logical one-particularly when you've heard one too many complaints that there "are no good scripts." For producer-turned-screenwriting-guru Mark Andrushko, that's exactly what prompted him to co-found the Scriptapalooza Screenwriting Competition with Genevieve Cibor in 1998. "[I] realized how thirsty my production company and literary contacts were for great writers and material," he states.