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7/24/24: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is Finalist at Manhattan Film Festival!
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'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is a "Finalist" at the screenplay competition at the 2024 Manhattan Film Festival! Thank you to everyone at the MFF!
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7/24/24: 'Two more characters unveiled from 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' at Garden State Comic Fest!
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At the Garden State Comic Fest - June 2024, two more characters from 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' were unveiled at the event: Pastor Darius Reed and his daughter Kiara Reed, allies and extended family of Adriana Woods. Thank you again to the staff at GSCF. Thank you again to everyone for your continued love and support!
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1/25/24: Blake Zawadzki interviewed by BIZBoost Magazine!
1/8/24: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' Comic Issue #1 is in the works!
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It was recently announced that comic issue #1 for 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is in the works. The team that is working on issue #1 are series creator/writer Blake Zawadzki and artists Eli Ramos and Keith Williams. Follow them on Instagram for future updates. Also, stay tuned here for future updates as well. Thank you to everyone for your continued support!
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1/8/24: Four characters unveiled from 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' at the 2023 Urban Action Showcase in New York City!
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Four characters from 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' were unveiled at the 2023 Urban Action Showcase in New York City on Nov. 7, 2023. The characters unveiled are Adriana Woods/Felandra, her sensei Straight Arrow, the two tailed mystical cat Kol, and the villainous Screw Flye. There was a very positive reaction to the characters and it was one of the highlights of the event. Thank you to everyone for your continued support and to everyone at the Urban Action Showcase.
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8/9/23: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness is a 'Semi-Finalist' at the 2023 Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival!
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'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is a 'Semi-Finalist' in the screenplay competition at the 2023 Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival! The FRIIFF is an Academy Awards qualifying and associated festival. Thank you to everyone at the FRIIFF for this honor. Also, congrats to everyone who is a part of this year's festival.
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8/9/23: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is nominated for 'Best Unproduced Screenplay' at the 2023 Brightside Film Festival!
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'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is nominated for 'Best Unproduced Screenplay' at the 2023 Brightside Film Festival in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Brightside Film Festival is August 12-13 2023. Thank you to everyone at the BFF for this nomination. Congrats to everyone who is a part of this year's festival!
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7/17/23: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is an official selection of the 2023 Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase/Panther City Film Festival!
In July, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' was an official selection of the 2023 Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase/Panther City Film Festival in Fort Worth, Texas. 'Felandra' was well received. The event showcased a wonderful set of films, screenplays, and workshops during the festival's 8th year. Thank you again to everyone at the FWIFS/PCFF!
2/27/23: '50th Annual Annie Awards'
"I had the honor of attending the 50th Annual Annie Awards on February 25, 2023. Congrats to all the award winners, nominees, crews, writers, and actors. It was a wonderful evening celebrating animation and the industry. I am a proud professional member of ASIFA."
- Blake Zawadzki
- Blake Zawadzki
12/27/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' wins award at the 2022 Los Angeles Animation Festival!
The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is an official selection of the Los Angeles Animation Festival which was held on December 10-11, 2022. 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' won the award, "FILMFEST Screenwriting Award" at the event. Special thanks to everyone at the Los Angeles Animation Festival and event sponsors including FilmFest Distribution, Titmouse, Toon Boom, and ASIFA for this honor. It was a great event celebrating animation and the people in the industry. Congrats again to everyone who was a part of the event!
11/22/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' is an official selection of the 2022 Montreal Independent Film Festival - Fall Season!
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The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' was announced as an official selection of the Montreal Independent Film Festival - Fall Season Edition. The festival is usually held Montreal, Quebec, Canada. However, this year the festival was held virtually. The festival staff are looking to return to in-person in 2023. Thank you again to everyone at the Montreal Independent Film Festival for the honor of being a part of this year's fall edition festival.
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11/14/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' receives award nomination for "Best Unproduced Screenplay" at the Jersey City Horror Film Festival 2022!
The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness', received an award nomination for "Best Unproduced Screenplay" at the awards ceremony at the Jersey City Horror Film Festival. The festival was held on November 13, 2022 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Thank you again to everyone at the Jersey City Horror Film Festival for this honor.
11/8/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' receives award nomination for "Best Screenplay" at the Urban Action Showcase 2022!
The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness', received an award nomination at the awards ceremony at the Urban Action Showcase Expo, November 4-5, 2022 in New York City. The nomination was for "Best Screenplay - Sci-Fi/Supernatural Category". Again, special thanks to everyone at the Urban Action Showcase. It was an honor to be a part of this event celebrating marital arts, entertainment, and pop culture. Congratulations to the Urban Action Showcase Expo for celebrating its tenth anniversary!
11/2/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' announced as a "Semi-Finalist" and Official Selection of the Vail Screenplay Contest!
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The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness', have been announced as a "Semi-Finalist" and Official Selection of the 2022 Vail Screenplay Contest, the screenplay competition of the Vail Film Festival. Thank you to everyone at the Vail Film Festival and Screenplay Competition. The festival will be held virtually on December 1-4, 2022. The Vail Film Festival plans to return to in-person in 2023.
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9/12/22: 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness' wins the award for "Best Television Pilot Script" at the Burbank International Film Festival!
The pilot screenplay for an animated series, 'Felandra: Heroine of Darkness', has won the award for "Best Television Pilot Script" at the 2022 Burbank International Film Festival! Special thanks to everyone at the Burbank International Film Festival for this honor and for being a part of this year's festival! A wonderful event.