Dee Chilton
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SCREENPLAYS & PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT:

DARKEN SHIP (Psychological Thriller)
 (Feature Film)
* Winner:  ‘New Blood’ Competition.
* Selected and included: 'The Blood List'.
* Semifinalist: Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.

* Semifinalist: Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. 
* Finalist Vertigo Entertainment Award (1 of 10).
* Selected: Black List/Athena Film Festival Writers Lab (1 of 4).

* Quarterfinalist: Slamdance Screenwriting Competition.
* Finalist: Extreme Screenwriting Competition.
* Semifinalist: Finish Line Screenwriting Competition.
* Selected: BBC Writers Room Screenwriting Masterclass.
* Quarterfinalist: Screenwriting Goldmine Competition.
* Top 20: Script Angel Screenwriting Competition.
* Top 15: Euroscript Screenwriting Competition.


UNDERCURRENT (TV) (
Crime Drama) (Television Series)
* Winner:  Filmarket Hub TV Pilot Screenwriting Contest.
* Finalist: Inclusion on 'The Athena List' (1 of 9).
* Selected: LSWF Barbara Machin TV Crime Series Writers Room (1 of 6).
* Finalist: Extreme Screenwriting Competition.
* Semifinalist: Finish Line Screenwriting Competition.
* Quarterfinalist: Screenwriting Goldmine Competition.
* Quarterfinalist: New Blood Screenwriting Competition.
* Selected: Creative Skillset/LSWF Talent Campus.
* Selected: LSWF Actors Table Read.
* Selected: LSWF Advanced Mentoring Lab.


INVISIBLE FORCE (Crime Drama/Action) (Television)

THE GORGE (Action/Horror) (Feature Film)

THE GREY ESCAPE (Comedy Thriller) (Feature Film)

THE WHITE TIGHTS (Crime Drama/Thriller) (Television)


TASTELESS (Crime Drama/Action) (Television)

UNDERTOW (Action/Horror) (Feature Film)

NON-BINARY CODE (Crime Thriller) (Feature Film)

ARCADIAN (Science Fiction Thriller) (Feature Film)

SNOW GHOSTS (Romance/Drama) (Feature Film)

AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (Mystery Thriller) (Feature Film)


SHORT FILMS:


CHANGE STEP (Short) (Drama)  (Produced)
A military veteran, finding it tough to deal with his transition back to 'civvie', 
is shown the way by someone who's forged his own 'unique' gateway into this new world.
 

* Semifinalist: HollyShorts Screenwriting Competition.

ABOUT FACE (Short) (Drama)  (Produced)
A Royal Marine reflects upon how we all hide behind a mask, as he himself  transitions into a Mime Artist.

MUSIC TO DIE FOR (Short) (Drama) (Produced)
A military radio announcer goes out of her way to ensure she is
there for her friends at the end, even the invisible ones.

* Winner: 'Impact Award' - British Screenwriters Awards.
* Winner: To be Included in 'The Impact' Feature Film.
* Winner: Create50 'The Impact' Screenwriting Competition.
* Selected: LSWF Actors Table Read 2016.


(Alternative version based on the same same script)
ONE LAST OUTRO (Short) (Drama) (Produced)
A Welsh radio announcer goes out of her way to ensure she is
there for her friends at the end, even the invisible ones.

* Winner: Accolade Global Film Competition - Best Short Film Award.
* Winner: Accolade Global Film Competition - Women Filmmakers Award.
* Finalist: Carmarthen Bay Film Festival - Best Short Film Made In Wales.


H2o (Short) (Drama) (Produced)
A young girl reassures her mother that life will go on.
* Winner: Create50 'The Impact' Screenwriting Competition.


SHORT SCREENPLAYS

ALARM BELLE (Short) (Horror) (Also adapted into a short stage play)
Two women who despise what each other stands for are trapped
in an ancient broken down lift. Will either of them come out alive?


CONDUCT UNBECOMING (Short) (Drama) (Also adapted into a short stage play)
The Officer who killed four of her crew in order to save everyone else,
confronts her own guilt for having had to do so.


NINJA NANA (Short) (Comedy)
A pair of old professionals prove age is no barrier to breaking in. 

SOLDIERING ON (Short) (Comedy)
A close-knit village comes to appreciate the horrors of war, and surviving
it, when the death of a colourful local character causes mayhem.


FOUR FIVE THREE (Short) (Drama)
For a diverse group of people, regret has a number.

* Finalist: BBC Wales/S4C/It's My Shout Screenwriting Competition.

NAUGHTY  (Short) (Thriller)
A nervous first-timer decides that, at the end of the day,
you might as well be naughty for once and go all the way.

* Finalist: Create50 Impact Film Competition.

EYES ONLY 
 (Short) (Thriller)
A Nuclear Submarine Captain is forced to make a tough choice.
* Finalist: Create50 Impact Film Competition.

I NEVER LEARNED TO SWIM 
 (Short) (Drama)
A doctor acts on his belief that his patient should die without any regrets.
* Finalist: Create50 Impact Film Competition.

IN TOO DEEP 
(Short) (Drama)
A couple discover they are incompatible when it’s too late.

GEEKS 
(Short) (Comedy)
Two friends share their life’s passion until the very end.

SEED  
(Short) (Thriller)
A young female soldier learns that forbidden fruit always has a price.

IRIS 
(Short) (Drama)
An elderly woman comforts a young man as their aircraft plummets from the sky.

PROSE FICTION/SHORT STORIES:
LIONS LED BY DONKEYS (Published)
Is a war to end all wars ever justifiable?
* Winner: The Singularity50 Book Anthology Competition.

TARGET (Published)
Do you really want to know what it feels like to kill?
* Winner: Twisted50 Book Anthology Competition.

SHE WILL NEVER DIE  (Published)
The last thoughts of a killer.

* Winner: Twisted Evil Little Sister Book Anthology Competition.


SWEET DREAMS
Can you answer this question? Your life depends upon it.

* Shortlisted: Twisted50 Book Anthology Competition.

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