Edwin McDonald IV

Top 10 Finalist: Emerging Screenwriters Family & Holiday Contest ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Quarterfinalist: LA International Screenplay Awards Diversity X ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Quarterfinalist: Shore Scripts TV Pilot Mentoring Program ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Red List: TV Half-Hour Comedy (#8) ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Red List: TV Half-Hour (#11) ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Red List: Comedy (#17) ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2025)

Semifinalist: Filmmatic Comedy Screenplay Awards ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2024)

Finalist: Writers X Writers Screenplay Contest ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2024)

Semifinalist: Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards Season 9 ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2024)

Quarterfinalist: LA International Screenplay Awards (Fall) ~ Space Cadets: The Next Generation
(2024)

Top 20% ~ Nicholl Fellowship ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2013)

Second Round ~ Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2013)

Quarterfinalist ~ Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2013)

Top 20% ~ Nicholl Fellowship ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2011)

Finalist ~ Sundance Screenwriters Lab ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2011)

Finalist ~ Bluecat Screenwriting Competition ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2011)

Honorable Mention ~ Creative Screenwriting Magazine AAA Screenplay Contest ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2011)

Finalist ~ Scriptapalooza Teleplay Competition ~ Reno 911!: The Magic Man (TV spec, Writer)
(2007)

Quarterfinalist ~ Scriptapalooza Teleplay Competition ~ Monk: Mr. Monk's Evil Twin (TV spec, Writer)
(2007)

Cecil Award ~ Best Feature Screenplay (Chapman University) ~ Space Cadets (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2006)

Location Filmmaking Scholarship (Chapman U.) ~ The Telemarkenator (short film, Writer/Director)
(2004)

Pacific Southwest Emmy Award Winner: Best Student Entertainment Film ~ Sweethearts (Writer/Director)
(2002)

Bare Bones International Film Festival: Audience Choice Award Winner (Sweethearts, 35-mm short film, Writer/Director)
(2002)

National Academy of TV Arts & Sciences Scholarship ~ Sweethearts (short, Writer/Director/Producer)
(2001)

The Pacific Southwest Emmy Awards Scholarship ~ Sweethearts (short film, Writer/Director/Producer)
(2001)

The Time Warner Cable Scholarship ~ Sweethearts (short film, Writer/Director/Producer)
(2001)

Golden Pencil Award (SDSU) ~ In the Land of the Free (feature screenplay, Writer)
(2000)