Green Chair Pictures ........................................................ Dana Biscotti Myskowski, author/screenwriter
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Portfolio

VIDEOS
  • "Objects in the Mirror," (seven minutes), asked to pen script for Women Only Project's Flicks4Chicks entry; screened at Brattle Theatre, Cambridge, MA, 2016
  • "Prompt," (five minutes), one of five short films selected & produced by the Women Only Project, Amherst, Mass., 2015 
  •  "To The Power of You," (20-, 30-, & 60-second Public Service Announcements), Named Best PSA, Best Director, Best Editor, Best Cinematographer in the inaugural 7DayPSA Competition hosted by FLICKERS, and nominated for a Regional Emmy Award (2011), was created for Big Sisters of Rhode Island. The PSA also won a category of the New Media Film Festival, Nov. 5, 2011, in San Francisco, and toured in a Best of Compilation from the Festival.
  • "A New Approach," (two+ minutes), web video for the Ann McLane Kuster for Congress campaign, with colleagues at EVP Marketing & Media and one of my former UNH at Manchester students.
  • UNWOUND (five minutes), starring Kevin Richardson & Avery Clyde, filmed in Claremont, NH, 2011
  • "The Power of Together," (seven minutes), Boys and Girls Club of Greater Concord, 2012
  • "Room to Dream" (a.k.a. "The Liberty Story") (seven minutes), winner of the Silver Telly Award, Concord Boys & Girls Club Annual Breakfast, 2011
  • "Matt Anderson's Story" (seven minutes), Winner of the Bronze Telly Award, Concord Boys & Girls Club Annual Breakfast, 2010 
  • "Lemonade Stand" (20 minutes), Winner of Project Midnight Short Script Competition, New Hampshire, 2002

SCRIPT AWARDS
  • Quarterfinalist, Shore Scripts Short Screenwriting Competition, U.K., 2015
  • Winner, Women Only Project, one of five short scripts selected to be produced and screened at UMASS Amherst, 2015
  • Fourth Place Overall, ​Shore Scripts Screenwriting Competition, 2013
  • Semifinalist, Shoreline Scripts Screenwriting Competition, 2012
  • Finalist, Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival's Script-to-Screen Competition, 2012
  • First Prize, Rhode Island International Film Festival Screenplay Competition, 2002
  • First, Breckenridge Festival of Film Script Competition (children/family), 2002
  • First Place, Project Midnight Short Script Competition, 2002
  • Semifinalist, Chesterfield Writer’s Film Project, 2002
  • Finalist, New Hampshire Film Expo Script Competition, 2002
  • Quarterfinalist, CineStory Short Script Competition, 2002
  • Writer’s Digest Competition: Seventh, 2002; Honorable Mention, 2001
  • Second & Third, Breckenridge Festival of Film Script Competition (children/family), 2001
  • Second-Round, Austin Heart of the Film Screenplay Competition, 2000
  • Finalist, Massachusetts Film Office Screenplay Competition, 2000

TALENT/VOICE OVERS
  • Crazy Aunt, Snapchat national ad campaign for Milton Bradley, 2015
  • Trouble (video), Nun, a713 Productions, 2011
  • Anniversary Celebration (video), Voice Over & Writer, Capitol Center for the Arts, Fall 2010
  • Make-Up (micro-fiction podcast), Author, NH Writers’ Project, Winner Literary Idol, 2009
  • Take Ten (one-act plays) & Thesis Projects (scripts), assorted characters, Goddard College, 2007
  • Untitled (sales video), Voice Over & Writer, General Dynamics, 2006
  • Finding Sarah & Phillip (PSAs), Voice Over, Writer & Producer, Rachel Find Organization, 2005
  • Cheerio! (video for kids), Talent & Writer, Contemporary Artists Center Dark Ride Project, 1996
  • Talk of the Town (local talk show), Co-host, interviewing locals of interest, 1995-1996

PRODUCED PLAYS
  • Ghost & Gussie Roy (youth, 45-minute), ​Henniker Community School Stage Company, Spring 2015
  • Double Take (ten-minute), Granite Playwrights, Ink., Audi Page to Stage, March 2011
  • Baby Steps (one-act), theatreKAPOW "Baby Shoes" Project, Derry, NH, March 2011
  • No Skating (ten-minute), Boston Theatre Marathon, Actors' Shakespeare Project, May 2009 
  • In Morning (ten-minute), Granite Playwrights, Ink., Audi Page to Stage, February 2009
  • Safety Deposit Boxes (ten-minute), NH Theatre Project of Portsmouth, July 2009, & NH Institute of Technology, December 2007
  • Automatic Withdrawal (one-act), “Take Ten” presentation, Goddard College, July 2007
  • Fluffy Follow Devil (adaptation of Tom Sawyer), Alchemist’s Workshop (AW), 2004
  • A Tale of Two Hennikers (youth), Five girls make the best of the worst of times. AW, 2003
  • Talking About an Evolution (short/youth), Companion to “Two Hennikers,” AW, 2003
  • McTwisting the Moon (adapted from short script/comedy), He had a ball! AW, 2003

PUBLISHED
  • I Cannot Play With You (murder mystery novel), Black Rose Writing
  • "Dem Bones," "The Hunt," & "Witted" (Twitter fiction), Tiny Text
  • "Fast Five" (article), Business NH Magazine, Manchester, NH
  • "Central High Grad Brian Tassey Prepares to Teach Our Youth," UNH Manchester Blog
  • "Manchester Native Jola Leary Discovers Beauty in Sign Language Interpretation Program at UNH Manchester," UNH Manchester Blog
  • "Dr. Stefrankin's Last Rites," "Solitary Intrusion," "He Thinks/She Thinks,"& "A Taxing Affair" (twitter fiction) One Forty Fiction
  • "No Skating" (ten-minute play), Boston Theatre Marathon XI Anthology, published by Smith & Kraus, Edited by Kate Snodgrass  
  • "Bat! Duck!" (essay) SNReview
  • "Playing House" (short script) Pitkin Review
  • "Help! I Want to be a Scriptwriter" (article) The Dabbling Mum
  • "Life's a Pitch" (essay) Absolute Write
  • "Meeting Jeff Bridges" (poem) Chickenpinata
  • "Stage Play, Screenplay: A Writer's View" (essay) NH Arts Journal, Page 17 (note: scroll bar reads page 19)
  • "Mito-Kids and Deaf Perception" (article) New Hampshire Magazine
  • "Writing Prompts" (article) New Hampshire Writer
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