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Ink and Cinema Official Selection 2023

It is the first recognition for the upcoming sci-fi sensation The Closed Tunnel.




It's the first award 🔝

🎉The Closed Tunnel, an upcoming book by Anthony Harold, has obtained its first award "2023 First 10 Pages" from Ink&Cinema - Writing&Filmmaking, USA.


🔥The First 10 Pages Showcase recognizes scripts, books, short stories & stage plays in any genre that set up an exciting and compelling story capable of "hooking" a reader within the first 10 pages.

The festival took place on March 28, 2023, on the FilmFreeWay, home of the industry's top festivals and filmmakers.


Contest in numbers

446 participants

Male - 64%

Female - 36%


🌎Submission Location

United States: 71%

Australia: 11%

Canada: 9%

UK/Europe: 6%

Other: 3%


🤩The Official Selection is 20 best cases presented for the Festival. Among the authors selected are, for instance, Charline Odiot (a winner of 4 awards like Hollywood Film competition and Golden State Film Festival) and Dino Tripodis with Down to the Felt (Winner of the World Premiere Film Awards).


And—Anthony Harold with The Closed Tunnel.


👻What this book is about?


A 19-year-old New Yorker ends up in a network of underground cities connected by a system of ancient tunnels at a depth of 3,000 feet. He encounters new subterranean cities of the elite with restaurants, cutting-edge architecture, and state-of-the-art physics labs. He finds trees that store the genes of dead investors and tries to solve the great mystery of genius scientists.


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