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ORLANDA SZABO                        SCREENWRITER

541 Christie Ave.    
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada     R1A 0W1
Tel:: 204.482.8132  Email: orlanda@orlandaszabo.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/orlandaszabo
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ORLANDA SZABO is practiced in one-hour series and adept at the
continuing story. She quickly branched out to features and shorts in
numerous genres, including one of which she has produced and directed.
In addition, she is now editing manuscripts and adapting to screenplay.

SPECIALTIES: Writing Sci-fi, Fantasy, Supernatural, and Thrillers

 

WRITER FOR HIRE- PRODUCED
 
THE UNWANTED CHILD
5 min drama short (2006/7)
Producer/Screenwriter/Director
Orlanda Szabo
   
CRAVINGS OF A VAMPIRE
14 min. Horror short
Creator/Producer/Director
Marcel Fayant
Written by
Orlanda Szabo
Shown at
Edmonton Int’l Festival (2007)
   
POETIC HOLOCAUST
90 min, doc
Filmmaker
Marcel Fayant
Written by      
Orlanda Szabo
Shown at
Hamilton Film Festival (2007)
   
I LOVE THAT EFFING ZIPPY
90 min. Comedic Horror
Producer/Writer/Director
Marcel Fayant
Story Editor
Orlanda Szabo
Shown at
IndieCan Film Festival (2006)
   
THE MOOSE HOUSE
Novelette
Written by
Larry Leochko
Proofed by
Orlanda Szabo
   
WRITER FOR HIRE
 
   
STICKS & STONES
Novelette
Written by
Marcel Fayant
Edited by
Orlanda Szabo
   
THE MESSENGERS
Science Fiction book
Written by
Dominic & Oxana Leo
Editor 
Orlanda Szabo
   
THE MESSENGERS
Science Fiction book
Written by
Dominic & Oxana Leo
Adaptation by
Orlanda Szabo
   
A TIME TO KEEP
Historical Drama/Action
Screenplay by
Richard O’Driscoll
Rewrite
Orlanda Szabo
   
DEUS PASSAGE - MORTAL GUARD
Science Fiction
Screenplay by
Vassilis Kontodimas
Rewrite by
Orlanda Szabo
   
FATHER ROCK
Science Fiction in Rock
Author
Terry R. Brooks
Adaptation by
Orlanda Szabo
Website for FATHER ROCK http://www.terrybrooksandstrange.com/
 

STORY EDITOR/COVERAGE/REVIEWS      WRITER
            
The Crossing feature script Anne Brodie
When a Rose Falls series pilot Marcel Fayant
Happily Ever After feature script Lola Teigland
The Parishoners short script Steven Calderwood
The Estate short script/produced Steven Calderwood
The Red Seal feature script Miriam Queensen
You’ve Got Five Minutes short script Steven Calderwood
Senseless short script Steven Calderwood
Orchestra Brats feature script Miriam Queensen
Harry and Beano feature script MK Labrie
Nights short script Istvan Szabo
Brandish short script Steven Calderwood
Ultimate Goddess feature script Marcel Fayant
New York Homicide short script Istvan Szabo
Diplomacy! short script Istvan Szabo
Madcat Trilogy 3 feature scripts Joseph Moore
Violators short script Steven Calderwood
Safe Harbor feature script Joseph Moore
Tenshi  short script Istvan Szabo
15 Minutes of Fame    short script/produced Istvan Szabo
(3rd place Sony AXN Film Festival, Hungary 2007)  
Bitter Harvest short script Steven Calderwood
Marilyn For A Week   feature script Linda Anderson
The Activist novel Miriam Queensen
Full Circle feature script MK Labrie
Children of Angels feature script Kathryn Dahlstrom
Descent feature script Mark Familton
(Recipient of the 2008 Australian Development Fund with Blake Snyder)    
Evil Brethren feature script Michael Faunce-Brown
(In pre-production, Australia 2009)    
Lethal Remission feature script Thom Ferrell

VOLUNTEER
   
Arizona Film Festival 2010 Reader
2009 International Horror & Sci Fi Film Festival  Reader
Local Heroes Film Festival Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Arizona Film Festival 2009 Reader
   
ACTING – EXTRA - UNCREDITED
   
Season on the Brink ESPN TV movie
(release date; March 2002)  
Tornado Warning PAX TV movie
(release date; 2002) Gerald McRaney/Thea Gill
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Brad Pitt/Casey Affleck
(release date; September 2007)          
New in Town Renee Zellweger/Harry Connick Jr.
(release date; January 2009)  
Keep Your Head Up Kid: The Don Cherry Story CBC Miniseries
(release date: 2010)  
   
On a Whim (Music Video) The Flying Machines Director- Deco Dawson
(release date: 2009)  
   
ACTING – CREDITED
   
The Unwanted Child  short 2006-7
   
CREW  
The Last Moment NSI 35th Anniversary Production Special
Filmmaker Deco Dawson
Wardrobe Mistress Orlanda Szabo
   
IN DEVELOPMENT  
   
CHIBRE Documentary Feature (IN PRODUCTION)
Producer/Story Roberto Velez
Screenplay by Orlanda Szabo
Director/Camera Joe Rogan
Orlanda Szabo has been hired by producer Rob Velez to write a documentary titled CHIBRE.   Velez has already secured distribution and has Joe Rogan set to shoot the doc.Orlanda will receive credit as the writer and is in talks to write a second doc. for Velez. 
 
   
THE GREAT SHAME Feature
Created by Robert Ginty & Orlanda Szabo
Producer Ginty Films
Written by Orlanda Szabo
   
AWARDS
   
TIME & AGAIN - feature script Praxis Screenwriting Fundamentals Workshop
  w/ Marlene Rodgers
  RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist
   
MIND SHIFT - feature script Above the Line Screen Story Series
  w/ JimMakichuk, Badland Pictures
  Hollywood’s Next Success Screenwriting
  Competition/ Quarter-finalist
   
HIDE & SEEK - feature script RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist
   
ASSASSIN 101 - feature script        RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist
   
CONVERGENCE - feature script RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist
  BlueCat Quarterfinalist 2008
   
CHAOS IN MOTION - feature RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist 2007
   
STAGE LEFT - feature                BlueCat Quarterfinalist 2008
   
REPLAY – short script American Gem Finalist 2008
   
DECEASED - feature RedInkworks Screenwriting Competition
  Top 50 Finalist 2009
   
FAMILY RECIPE - short script American Gem Quarterfinalist 2009
   
   
   


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