Author: YAWYL
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LGBTQ+ Screenplay Shining Light on Opioid Crisis Unveils Title & New Website
New York, NY, July 02, 2024 –(PR.com)– Today, writer Christine Oliva-Castillo announces her multi-award winning film script has a new title and a new website to promote the screenplays message. “Worthy” was previously known by the working title “You Are What You Love” and while the title has changed, the message has not. The script,…
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LGBTQ Screenplay Secures Oscar-Nominated Director Strengthening the Team Supporting the Films Message
New York, NY, May 30, 2024 –(PR.com)– Following its fourth film festival win, the writer of “You Are What You Love” recently announced the addition of Bradley Raymond to the team working to get the story to screen. The sapphic drama is based on true events about a young lesbian struggling with opioid addiction and…
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WILDsound: The film podcast
Episode 1206 features screenwriter Christine Oliva-Castillo discussing her screenplay “You Are What You Love.” The story follows Leah, a young woman confronting opioid addiction and caught in a queer love triangle with her soulmate and best friend. Set amidst the opioid crisis, it explores themes of love, betrayal, and identity, questioning whether suffering or love…
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Writing with Depth: Lessons in Character and Setting
Matthew J. Castellano Author of Write, Engage, Thrive: A Beginner’s Guide to Conquering Medium. Sharing thoughts about the writing game. [Republished from Medium.com] Christine is an acclaimed writer whose journey in the literary world has been marked by a profound exploration of human emotions and relationships. Her work, notably the award-winning screenplay “You Are What…
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Patch.com shares writer’s ‘Personal Journey’ & Festival Wins
patch.com Patch editor Jerry Barmesh interviews YAWYL writer DIX HILLS, NY — A woman who grew up in Dix Hills is getting praise for her first screenplay. Christine Oliva-Castillo was recently awarded the Platinum Prize at the LGBTQ Unbordered Film Festival for her screenplay “You Are What You Love.” “Our hope is to get funding…
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An interview with MATTHEW TOFFOLO
Screenwriter Christine Oliva was interviewed by Matthew about ‘You Are What You Love’
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‘You Are What You Love’ Screenplay Wins INTERNATIONAL Film Festival
Death Skull International Film Festival announced that ‘You Are What You Love’ was the festival winner, marketing its fourth win this year.
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‘You Are What You Love’ Screenplay Wins Platinum in Film Festival
Long Island writer debuts emotional story based on true events shining much needed light on opioid crisis in queer community.
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You Are What You Love advances in Toronto Female Film Festival!
TORONTO Female Film Festival The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcased the best of female talent in film & TV from around the world.
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‘YOU ARE WHAT YOU LOVE’ MADE The Script Hall of Fame!
The writer’s voice is characterized by raw and emotionally charged dialogue, vivid and descriptive narrative, and a focus on introspection and character development. SCRIPTREADER.AI