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INCARNATIONS Moves on to Semifinals in StoryPros Awards Screenplay Contest
Written by Albert, the feature-length sci-fi screenplay Incarnations has moved on to the semifinals in the 14th Annual StoryPros Awards Screenplay Contest. Ten finalists per genre will be announced Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Scripts compete in five genre categories: Action/Adventure/Thriller, Drama, Comedy, Family/Teen/Animation, and Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror. Prizes will be awarded to the First through Third Place…
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WELCOME TO THE WORLD Selected for Festival of Shorts and Mental Health in Spain
Albert’s film Welcome to the World has been selected for the fifth edition of Festival de Cortos y Salud Mental in Spain, an event to raise awareness and fight against the stigma related to mental health problems. The film screens alongside four other shorts on Thursday, May 20, 2021, from 11am-1pm local time (5-7am ET),…
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INCARNATIONS Named Quarterfinalist for Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship
Albert’s feature-length science-based screenplay Incarnations has been named a quarterfinalist for Season 4 of the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship. Writers will receive an invitation to Filmmatic’s annual Sundance networking event. The competition, sponsored by InkTip, Screenwriting Staffing, and Filmmatic.com, locates, exposes and nurtures up-and-coming screenwriters who have yet to receive their invitation to the mainstream industry.…
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Albert Wins Best BAME Filmmaker Award at UK’s Sappho Film Festival
At today’s awards ceremony, Albert won Best BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) Filmmaker for the The Commitment at the UK-based Sappho Film Festival. The film was also nominated for Best Short Film (Aaron Howland, Seth Howland, Albert M. Chan, Richard Possemato), Best Director (Albert M. Chan), and Best Sound Design (John Gage). All films…
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THE COMMITMENT Selected as Finalist for Four Awards at UK’s Sappho Film Festival
The Commitment is an official finalist for Best Short Film, the most prestigious award at the UK-based Sappho Film Festival, running May 4-10, 2021. Additionally, Albert is a finalist for Best Director and Best BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) Filmmaker, and John Gage is a finalist for Best Sound. The Commitment stars Albert and…
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Fargo-Moorhead KIDS Fantastic Film Festival Screens THE BUTLER AND THE BALL
After a significant delay due to COVID-19, the Fargo-Moorhead KIDS Fantastic Film Festival will finally screen The Butler and the Ball on Saturday, April 17, 2020, at 9:30am [tickets]. The Fargo-Moorhead KIDS Fantastic Film Festival, a sidebar of the Fargo Fantastic Film Festival, highlights films that are either made BY kids or FOR kids and…