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About Douglas
Born in Portland, Maine, Spaltro is a retired USAF Veteran turned screenwriter/filmmaker. He’s since written 9 features, 4 TV pilots, and 6 shorts, earning over 86 awards, with accolades from the Nicholls, Page International, Final Draft, Austin Film Festival, American Zoetrope, and more.
His dark thriller feature, COMPASS, is a Coverfly Top 1% of its platform’s over 100,000 projects, with his 2022 Page Finalist Award. His drama feature, STILL, trails at Coverfly’s Top 2% of all projects, and his TV pilot, WASHED a Top 4%, a Shore Scripts Winner in 2018.
He produced his first short film, APPLE: When the last two alive on Earth are a ten-year-old boy and girl, compromise and navigating through their differences is the only chance for humankind.
He just wrapped on his 2nd short film, MILLY & MILO, a proof of concept for a feature adaptation: A trans woman Vietnam Veteran seeks an old Army friend she’s always loved.
Unique traits: Webbed feet but a wooden leg and I may or may not have remnants of a tail.
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Awards
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2023 InRoads Fellowship Semifinalist
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2023 Page International Feature Semifinalist
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2023 Nicholls Academy Fellowship Semifinalist
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2023 Final Draft Big Break Quarterfinalist
(2023) -
2022 Page International Feature Finalist
(2022) -
2022 Stowe Story Labs Fellowship Semifinalist
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2022 Outstanding Screenplays Feature Semifinalist
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2022 Page International Quarterfinalist
(2022) -
2021 Stowe Story Labs Fellowship Quarterfinalist
(2021) -
2021 Page International Feature Semifinalist
(2021) -
2021 InRoads Fellowship Quarterfinalist
(2021) -
2021 Page International Quarterfinalist
(2021) -
2021 The Script Lab TSL Semifinalist
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2021 Austin Film Festival 2nd Rounder
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2021 Shore Scripts Semifinalist
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2021 Wescreenplay Diverse Voices (short) Semifinalist
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2021 Nashville Film Festival (short) Quarterfinalist
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2021 Page International (short) Quarterfinalist
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2021 HollyShorts Screenplay Quarterfinalist
(2021) -
2021 HollyShorts Screenplay Semifinalist
(2021) -
2021 Vail Screenplay Contest (short) Semifinalist
(2021) -
2021 HollyShorts Screenplay Quarterfinalist
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2021 Outstanding Screenplays (shorts) Finalist
(2021) -
2021 Raindance Film Festival (short) Semifinalist
(2021) -
2021 Dallas Internl Script to Screen (short) Finalist
(2021) -
2021 Dallas Internl Screenwriting Competition (short) Finalist
(2021) -
2021 Austin Film Festival (short) 2nd Rounder
(2021) -
2021 SWN Screen Writers Network (short) Finalist
(2021) -
2021 Barnstorm Fest-Top 150 )short) Shortlist
(2021) -
2022 Nashville Film Festival (short) Quarterfinalist
(2021) -
2020 Vail Film Festival Semifinalist
(2020) -
2019 Austin Film Festival 2nd Rounder
(2019) -
2019 Shore Scripts Feature Semifinalist
(2019) -
2019 Vail Film Festival Feature 9th Place
(2019) -
2019 Screencraft Fellowship Quarterfinalist
(2019) -
2019 Stage32 TV Pilot Semifinalist
(2019) -
2019 Wescreenplay Shorts Semifinalist
(2019) -
2019 Vail Film Festival Semifinalist
(2019) -
2019 Stage32/Gidden Feature Semifinalist
(2019) -
2018 Creative Worlds Feature Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2018 Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Feature Finalist
(2018) -
2018 Austin Film Festival Feature 2nd Rounder
(2018) -
2018 Austin Film Festival Pilot 2nd Rounder (2 pilots)
(2018) -
2018 Page International Feature Semifinalist
(2018) -
2018 Near Nazareth Film Festival Feature Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2018 Page International Feature Quarterfinalist (2 features)
(2018) -
2018 Los Angeles International Awards Feature Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2018 WeScreenplay TV Pilot Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2018 Shore Scripts Feature Semifinalist
(2018) -
2018 Shore Scripts Pilot Winner
(2018) -
2018 Stage32 Feature Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2018 WeScreenplay Quarterfinalist
(2018) -
2017 American Zoetrope Feature Quarterfinalist
(2017) -
2017 Academy Nicholls 1st 100
(2017) -
2017 Academy Nicholls Top 10%
(2017) -
2017 Page International Feature Quarterfinalist
(2017) -
2017 Final Draft Big Break Feature Top 10 Drama
(2017) -
2017 Austin Film Festival Feature 2nd Rounder
(2017) -
2017 Austin Film Festival Pilot 2nd Rounder
(2017) -
2017Oaxaca Film Festival Feature Finalist
(2017) -
2017 California Film Awards Feature 3rd Place
(2017) -
2017 Maine Film Initiative Feature Finalist
(2017) -
2017 California Film Awards Feature GOLD Award
(2017) -
2016 Shore Scripts Feature Quarterfinalist
(2016) -
2024 Page International Feature Finalist
Education
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Full Sail University
(2012)
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