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		<title>MORE POLLIE AWARDS FOR COLLECTION AGENCY FILMS!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collection Agency Films&#8217; The Bright Knight just took home a Gold Pollie Award for Best Web Video. The spot was written by Dano Johnson and myself from a concept by Bill Hillsman, it was produced by Collection Agency Films and &#8230; <a href="http://donswaynos.com/2010/03/29/more-pollie-awards-for-collection-agency/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>Collection Agency Films&#8217; <em>The Bright Knight</em> just took home a Gold Pollie Award for Best Web Video. The spot was written by Dano Johnson and myself from a concept by Bill Hillsman, it was produced by Collection Agency Films and Northwoods Advertising. For more information on Collection Agency check out <a href="http://collectionagencyfilms.com/" target="_blank">their recently re-vamped website</a>. Also a list of all this year&#8217;s Pollie winners can be found <a href="http://www.theaapc.org/conferences/pollies/2010/winners/" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Ballad of Friday and June Wins &#8220;Best Short Film&#8221; at Indie Memphis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tate English&#8217;s The Ballad of Friday and June won &#8220;Best Short Film&#8221; at the Indie Memphis Film Festival this weekend. The film will be screening at the Austin Film Festival on October 24th.]]></description>
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<p>Tate English&#8217;s <em>The Ballad of Friday and June</em> won &#8220;Best Short Film&#8221; at the Indie Memphis Film Festival this weekend. The film will be screening at the Austin Film Festival on October 24th.</p>
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		<title>The Insur-Animals Take Home Silver and Bronze</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just found out The Insur-Animals: Episode 1 won two Pollie Awards (which recognize &#8220;the best in political and public affairs communications&#8221;). The video took home a silver for &#8220;Best Use of Web Video&#8221; and a bronze for &#8220;Best Use &#8230; <a href="http://donswaynos.com/2009/10/01/the-insur-animals-take-home-silver-and-bronze/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>I just found out <em>The Insur-Animals: Episode 1</em> won two <a href="http://www.theaapc.org/conferences/pollies/2009/winners/" target="_blank">Pollie Awards</a> (which recognize &#8220;the best in political and public affairs communications&#8221;). The video took home a silver for &#8220;Best Use of Web Video&#8221; and a bronze for &#8220;Best Use of Humor.&#8221;<BR></p>
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		<title>Year at Danger Wins Grand Jury Prize at deadCENTER</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Year at Danger received the Grand Jury Prize at the deadCENTER Film Festival last weekend. It was an amazing festival and we&#8217;d like to thank Kim Haywood, Melissa Scaramucci, Cacky Poarch and everyone else at the deadCENTER Film Festival for &#8230; <a href="http://donswaynos.com/2008/06/16/year-at-danger-wins-grand-jury-prize-at-deadcenter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Year at Danger</em> received the Grand Jury Prize at the deadCENTER Film Festival last weekend. It was an amazing festival and we&#8217;d like to thank Kim Haywood, Melissa Scaramucci, Cacky Poarch and everyone else at the deadCENTER Film Festival for a fantastic weekend.</p>
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