Writer in Los Angeles, California

Educated at Cambridge University, Westminster College, and the University of Utah, Jeffrey Gold is an award-winning producer, screenwriter, and playwright. As a producer, executive producer, writer, and composer, his works have premiered at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Centres in Piccadilly, London and Cardiff, Wales, on British television, on PBS television, on radio, and at international film festivals where they have garnered numerous awards. He was the 2013 Artist-in-Residence at the Entrada Institute. His plays have garnered numerous awards, readings, staged readings, and productions. Awards & Recognitions Official Selection - 2015 Woods Hole Film Festival TV Writers Symposium Winner - February 2015 Akademia Music Award for Best Instrumental / Acoustic Song Top 40 Finalist - 2014 Collective 10! playwriting competition (NYC) (~1000 blind submissions) Second Rounder - 2014 Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition Winner - 2014 Napa Valley Film Festival Pitch Competition (Competition Judge: David Glasser, CEO of Weinstein Co.) Top 20% - Academy Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship Competition Finalist - 2013 Sundance Institute/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Screenwriting Fellowship Competition Finalist - 2013 World Series of Screenwriting competition (Top 10 Historical/Biographical) Quarter-Finalist - 2013 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest Semi-Finalist (Top 30) - 2013 Screenwriting Goldmine Awards/International Scriptwriting Contest (UK) Finalist - 2013 Woods Hole Film Festival Screenplay Competition Winner - Best Screenplay based on a True Story, 2013 Columbia Gorge International Film Festival Screenplay Competition Winner - 2013 Best of State Gold Medal - Screenwriting Finalist - 2013 Write Brothers Screenplay Competition Finalist - 2013 Canada International Film Festival Screenplay Competition (Vancouver) Winner - 2013 Gold Remi Award, 46th Annual Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival (Producer) Winner - 2013 Best of State Gold Medal - Original Music Composition (Composer) Official Selection - The Voltare Project, Revolution Theatre Company (Chicago) Official Selection - Hit and Run VII, Stage Left (Spokane) Official Selection - 2013 The Puzzle New Play Festival (NYC) Official Selection - 2013 Kauai Shorts Winner - 2013 Best of State Gold Medal - Playwriting Official Selection - Smith & Kraus Anthology - THE BEST TEN-MINUTE PLAYS 2013 Official Selection - 2013 American Globe Theatre 19th Annual Fifteen Minute Play Festival (NYC) Winner - 2013 Geneva Theatre Guild Playwright's Play Reading Contest (NY) Winner - 2013 Northport One-Act Play Festival (NY) Official Selection - 2013 Manhattan Repertory Theatre Winter One Act Competition (NYC) Winner - 2012 SLFS/USP Fellowship (sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) Winner (2nd Place) - 2012 StoryPros International Screenplay Contest Top 10 Semi-Finalist - 2012 New Hampshire Film Festival Screenwriting Competition Semi-Finalist - 2012 New York Screenplay Contest Quarter-Finalist - 2012 Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest Second Rounder - 2012 Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition Second Round - 2012 Cinequest Film Festival Screenwriting Competition Winner - 2012 Best of State Gold Medal - Screenwriting Winner - 2012 Best of State Gold Medal - Original Music Composition (Composer) Winner - 2012 Asphalt Jungle Shorts (Canada) Winner - 2012 Best of State Gold Medal - Playwriting Winner - 2012 Northport One-Act Play Festival (NY) Winner - 2012 Northport One-Act Play Festival (NY) (Double Winner) Semi-Finalist - 2012 Moondance International Film Festival Stageplay Competition Official Selection - 2012 Between Us Productions 10 Minute Play Festival (NYC) Official Selection - John Chatterton 2012/201... Short Play Lab (NYC) Winner - Silver Medal for Excellence - 2011 Park City Film Music Festival (Composer) Winner - 2011 8 Tens Playwriting Competition - Eight Tens @ Eight Festival (California) Semi-Finalist - 2011 Strawberry One-Act Festival Performance Competition (NYC) Winner - 2011 Strawberry One-Act Festival Playwriting Competition (NYC) Winner - 2011 Fenton Village Players Playwriting Competition Winner - Feature Documentary (International) - 2009 Toronto Independent Film Festival (Executive Producer) Winner - 2009 Moab Film Festival (Executive Producer) Winner - Feature Documentary (International) - 2009 London Independent Film Festival (Executive Producer) Winner - Director's Choice: Gold Medal for Excellence - 2009 Park City Film Music Festival (Executive Producer) Winner - Feature Documentary (International) - 2009 Toronto Independent Film Festival (Music Supervisor) Winner - 2007 Best of State - Playwriting Finalist - 2006 Sundance Institute/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Screenwriting Fellowship Competition Winner - 2006 Best of State - Original Music Composition (Composer) Winner - 2006 Best of State - Playwriting Winner - 2006 Silver Spring One-Act Festival Winner - 2005 Best of State - Screenwriting Winner - Independent Spirit Award - 2005 MassBay Film Festival (Associate Producer) Winner - 2005 Best of State - Playwriting Finalist - 2005 Theatre Publicus Prize for Dramatic Literature Winner - 2005 Moondance International Film Festival Seahorse Award Winner - Jury Choice: Gold Medal for Excellence - 2004 Park City Film Music Festival (Associate Producer, Composer) Finalist - 2004 Moondance International Film Festival Stageplay Competition Winner - 2004 New Voices/New Words Playwriting Contest Winner - 2004 Women in Theatre Play Reading Series Winner - Fleur de Lis - Best Feature Film - 2003 New Orleans Media Experience (Associate Producer) Winner - Fleur de Lis - Best Independent Film - 2003 New Orleans Media Experience (Associate Producer) Winner - 2003 Experiments In Ink V Playwriting Competition Winner - 2003 Shorts in Winter Playwriting Festival Finalist - 2003 Ten by Ten in the Triangle Winner - 2003 Boca Raton Theatre Guild Short Play Reading Festival Winner - 2002 CrossCurrents Cultural Five and Dime Playwriting Competition