Jonathan LaPoma

Author / Screenwriter / Songwriter

Posts Tagged ‘Las Vegas Screenplay Contest’

THE KIDNAPPED a Finalist in Las Vegas Screenplay Contest

Jonathan LaPoma’s feature-length black comedy/action script, THE KIDNAPPED, is a finalist in the 2019 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest. This is LaPoma’s 160th overall award/honor for his thirteen scripts.

DIPLOMATIC AMMUNITY! Wins 2nd in Las Vegas Screenplay Contest

Jonathan LaPoma’s feature-length coming-of-age comedy DIPLOMATIC AMMUNITY! won 2nd place in the 2018 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest. This is the script’s 11th award/honor and LaPoma’s 155th overall.

HARM FOR THE HOLIDAYS Wins 3rd in Las Vegas Screenplay Contest

Jonathan LaPoma’s feature-length black comedy HARM FOR THE HOLIDAYS won 3rd in the Las Vegas Screenplay Contest (comedy category). HARM FOR THE HOLIDAYS is currently ranked 2nd in the GLBT and 9th in the Comedy categories of Moviebytes.com’s Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts, and has won 15 awards/honors in the last year. This is LaPoma’s 118th overall award/honor.

A NOBLE TRUTH a Finalist in Las Vegas Screenplay Contest

Jonathan LaPoma’s feature-length coming-of-age drama A NOBLE TRUTH is a finalist in the 2016 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest.

LaPoma’s 8 scripts have won 81 awards/honors in the last 2 years.

Jon LaPoma Wins Grand Jury Prize and 1st in Drama at Las Vegas Screenplay

Jonathan LaPoma’s script, THE WAY BACK HOME, is the Grand Jury Prize winner of the 2014 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest. The script he co-wrote with Natalia Porras Sivolobova, LA TIERRA QUE YO AMO (LAND THAT I LOVE), also placed in the contest, winning 1st in the Drama category. LaPoma has won six 1st place victories since September of 2014.