Gus Van Sant recognizes AFF finalist's script

AFF alum Paul Johnson has made it into the top 10 of the 4th Annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Awards. Director Gus van Sant this week named Johnson's screenplay, The Last Marine, one of the Top Ten screenplays in this year’s line-up.

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Since last year's Austin Film Festival, Paul has been flooded with offers from local and international producers - and has now written three movies, four one-hour TV dramas and two international radio dramas. "Things have taken off faster than I expected but the key is to keep writing - strengthening local and international industry experience of me as a reliable, versatile screenwriter, comfortable in any genre."

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