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After attending a screenwriting program at the American Film Institute, Celeste Adams began writing and consulting on screenplays. She currently specializes in metaphysical / spiritual screenplays and in documentary naration writing and is interested in discussing potential writing assignments.
Oaana~Dolphin Child: This treatment for a feature screenplay was a top finalist for the 2003 Roy W. Dean Grant.

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Keepers of the Dream: This feature screenplay is the mystical tale of a woman who embarks on a magical odyssey down the Mississippi River, in search of her lost daughter. It is a journey that takes her out of the depths of despair and into the heart of self-discovery where she outgrows old wounds, and transforms into the colorful Creatrix, Eartha Mae. Celeste was awarded a writer's residency at the Djerassi Artist's Residency, in Woodside, California, based on this screenplay. Her novel, "Keepers of the Dream," is currently a finalist in the Hollywood Spiritual Film Festival.

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Moonsong Trilogy: Story Creator / Treatment / Writer of Little Eartha. This trilogy explores the lives of three generations of women. The first story in the Trilogy is Little Eartha, about a 16-year-old girl in Oregon, who learns to distinguish between compassion and self-sacrifice; the second story is about her mother, a choreographer living in LA; the third story is about Little Eartha's Grandmother, who rediscovers the meaning of love. Celeste was a finalist for production grants from AFI’s Women’s Directing Program and Aperture.

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Misguided Angel: Two men pursue the same woman in a love triangle, set in a small impoverished American town. Recipient of the American Film Institute’s Richard Levinson Award based on this screenplay.

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Love is War: A camp, outrageous, high-spirited, black comedy about the women of Wickatunk who separate themselves from the men when strife breaks out in their town. This screenplay was inspired by the ancient Greek anti-war comedy, Lysistrata. Celeste wrote and directed A Teatime Conversation, a two person conversation between characters from Love Is War. Recipient of the Geri Ashur Award in Screenwriting, given through the New York Foundation for the Arts, based on this screenplay.*****

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