Question 1

What prestigious screenwriting competition did Silent Bark make the top 15% of?

Accepted Answer

Silent Bark made the top 15% of over 5000 screenplays entered into the 2007 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition.

Question 2

Which fallen NYPD officer is honored in Silent Bark?

Accepted Answer

Homage is given to fallen NYPD officer Moira Ann Reddy-Smith by renaming a character to 'Officer Smith'. She was the first officer to report the 9/11 attacks and the only female police officer who died in the World Trade Center attacks.

Question 3

What play is featured in the scene where Ann and Scott watch a few minutes of a performance?

Accepted Answer

The scene is from 'Dear Holmey' (act I), co-written by Clark T. Weber and Karen Cole, which premiered at The Theatre Building in Chicago in the 1990s.

Question 4

How did the script for Silent Bark originate?

Accepted Answer

The story was written at Northwestern University for a screenwriting class in 1996, then entered into the Chicago CineStory Screenwriting competition, making quarter-finalist in 1997.

Question 5

Which MPD officer is honored in Silent Bark after a tragic event?

Accepted Answer

In honor of fallen MPD officer John Hetland, who was shot and killed off-duty in Wisconsin, the character 'Police Officer #2' was changed to 'Officer Hetland'.

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