Local brother-sister screenwriting team win award to develop screenplay into possible series
Brother-sister screenwriting team on success By Ashley Joseph | February 8, 2021 at 7:42 PM CST - Updated February 8 at 7:42 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A brother-sister duo with Lake Charles-ties is making big moves in film and television.
Award-winning author Omar Luqmaan-Harris and actor, screenwriter, and playwright Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris won the 25th Annual Fade In Awards grand prize for TV/Pilot web series.
The Fade In Awards includes 9 competitions, and this Grand Prize Award is for the TV Pilot/Web Series Competition that “is open to aspiring TV writers of scripted one-hour, half-hour teleplays, limited series, mini-series and movies-of-the-week, and filmmakers of completed (filmed) web series.
Brother-Sister Screenwriting team announce “One Blood” Pilot Screenplay received the Grand Prize in 25th Annual Fade In Awards on February 1, 2021
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Bestselling Author, Omar L. Harris, and Award-Winning Screenwriter, Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris, announce that their 1-hour TV pilot teleplay “One Blood” (based on Omar’s novel “One Blood”) received the Fade In Awards Grand Prize this week for the TV Pilot/Web Series Competition.
Award-Winning Screenwriters Omar L. Harris & Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris win the Fade In Awards Grand Prize for their TV pilot teleplay “One Blood”(based on Omar’s novel “One Blood ) on Feb 1, 2021.
“We are extremely grateful to the awards committee at the Fade In Awards for this wonderful recognition. It is an honor to be in the company of other prestigious prize winners,” explained, “One Blood” Screenwriters Omar L. Harris and Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris.