Patrick Andrew O'Connor
- Writer
- Soundtrack
Patrick's first big break came in 2004, when his script "Don Juan" beat
out 4100 others to win the $10,000 grand prize in the prestigious
Scriptapalooza International Screenplay Competition. In 2005-06, he was
hired by Disney to rewrite their animated feature film "Pinocchio 2."
In 2008, he sold his script "The Break-Up Artist" to Legacy Filmworks.
It was filmed in Vancouver, starred Amanda Crew, and was released on
DVD in November 2009. In January 2010, his script "The Grenade" beat
out 600 others to win the Storypros International Screenwriting
competition. Patrick has finished as a quarterfinalist or higher in 6
different screenplay competitions with 5 different scripts. Patrick is
also an Emmy/Golden Mike and Aptra Award winning Writer/Producer for
KTLA Channel 5's Prime News in Los Angeles.