SCREENWRITING AWARDS The Edgar Dale Award for informational screenwriting The EDGAR DALE AWARD is given for excellence and creativity in informational screenwriting with distinguished visual and literary qualities.

Tug of War: The Story of Taiwan
A documentary written by Judith Vecchione for WGBH, Boston ,won the 1999 informational screenwriting award.
Is Taiwan a renegade province of China or is it a separate country? This new historical documentary draws on remarkable archival footage and on-site interviews to survey a century of tensions across the Taiwan Strait.
www.wgbh.org

 

The Robert W. Wagner Award for narrative screenwriting The Robert W. Wagner Awards is given for excellence and creativity in writing in a dramatic form.

No RW Wagner award was given in 1999

BRONZE PLAQUE
Rivers of Destiny: Journey to Planet Earth
Hal Weiner, writer
www.screenscopefilms.com

HONORABLE MENTION
Dai Vernon-The Spirit of Magic
Daniel Zuckerbrot, Patricia Phillips & Richard Pereschitz, writers