Kevin M. Kraft has been an avid writer from early childhood, growing up in upstate New York. He lives with his family in Kansas City, Missouri, where he is also the CEO of T E K Productions (www.tekproductions.org), a motion picture production company with a number of movie projects in development, beginning including PROVING GROUND: FROM THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN REDLOCKS and TOPWORLD, which should begin principal photography in 2006.
FILMOGRAPHY
THE DISPUTE OF DRAGONS writer, director, producer
JOHNNY ADVENTURE ACTION FIGURE actor, writer, producer
THE W-3 CREW writer
THE DESPUTE OF DRAGONS-video short (post production) writer,
director, producer
“YA GOTTA BE CAREFUL IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD!” writer
TOPWORLD (in development) writer, director, producer
TOPWORLD: DESCENT writer
RIVERHORSE writer
BOTTLENECKER writer
PROVING GROUND (in development) writer, producer
THE READER
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
1995 Kansas City Network of Christian Writers FICTION AWARD for the compelling short story THE LAST SAMARITAN
Tanglewood Films’s First Fifteen Minutes Screenplay Award for TOPWORLD…November, 2004
Burris-Hulett Screenplay Discovery Award for TOPWORLD, BEST OVERALL…November, 2004
Hollywood Scriptwriting Institute’s Hollywood Scriptwriting Award for TOPWORLD…November, 2006
72nd Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition, HONORABLE MENTION for SQWARK!...2003
72nd Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition, HONORABLE MENTION for THE W-3 CREW...2003
Anything But Hollywood (2003) SEMIFINALIST, THE W-3 CREW
PERTINENT EDUCATION
Institute of Children’s Literature in West Redding, CT………graduate, 1998
SPECIAL SKILLS
Screenwriting, moviemaking,
