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Catherine Hardwicke, director of the first Twilight film, announces the winner of The Storytellers: New Voices of the Twilight Saga short film competition. Check out the video on Facebook. via twiFB

From Twilight's Facebook page : The #TwilightStories short films are finally here! Watch the stories come to life and then vote for the grand prize winner: http://lions.gt/votetwstories via twilightFB

Kristen Stewart was present at the Women in Film 2015 Crystal + Lucy Awards event, She made an appearance alongside Stephenie Meyer, and talked about The Storytellers . via kstewartfans , justjared

Check out behind-the-scenes photos from #TwilightFan Correspondent @sarahgodaire during her set visit of “Turncoats,” a #TwilightStories short! A photo posted by Twilight Saga (@twilight) on May 18, 2015 at 10:50am PDT If you're on Instagram, follow the @Twilight account for updates on #TwilightStories . The short films are currently in production. My fav so far is Turncoats! #TwilightFan Correspondent @corrinakat gives you a glimpse into “The Groundskeeper,” a #TwilightStories short! A photo posted by Twilight Saga (@twilight) on May 22, 2015 at 9:55am PDT  via @twilight

Stephenie Meyer hosted a Google+ Hangout, along with MTV and 6 winning directors to discuss the short films from The Storytellers. The six short films selected are The Mary Alice Brandon File , Consumed , Turncoats , Sunrise , The Groundskeeper , and We've Met Before . Stephenie Meyer said during the Hangout that the films could possibly be canon! Moviepilot has a neat summary of the films on their website here . All the short films will be directed by women. via MoviePilot , MTV , TwilightFB

The Storytellers contest has selected six screenplays that will advance into the next stage. via EW : Lionsgate, Women In Film, Facebook, Volvo, and Twilight author Stephenie Meyer joined forces to present The Storytellers: New Voices of Twilight Saga project, in which female writers and directors were allowed to submit original stories in the form of short films, so long as the films were set in the Twilight universe and based on those characters. After 1,200 submissions, EW can exclusively reveal the six winners of the screenplay portion of the competition.  “ The Groundskeeper ” by Sarah Turi Boshear follows Alice and the events that led to her becoming a vampire. “ Sunrise ” by Alanna Smith tells Benjamin’s story. “ Turncoats ” by Lindsey Hancock Williamson is about Garrett and Carlisle during the Revolutionary War. “ The Mary Alice Brandon File ” by Kailey and Sam Spear focuses on Alice’s human life before she became a vampire. “ Consumed ” by Cullyn Doerfle...

The ten characters voted for The Storytellers project include Alice, Aro, and Garrett (woohoo!!). The competition is now in its Screenplay Outlines stage. via Twilight fb , tongal

A new contest is launched in conjunction with The Storytellers: New Voices of the Twilight Saga, "The Storytellers — New Voices of The Twilight Saga" was motivated by the desire to provide new female voices with an opportunity to be heard. All of us at Lionsgate, Tongal, Facebook, Volvo Cars, and Women In Film, along with Stephenie Meyer, are enormously excited about this endeavor, and have come together to create a forum for you to exchange creative ideas in support of each other’s visions. We encourage you to be inventive. Just because the movies interpreted the books one way, it doesn’t mean other new ideas won’t be equally as wonderful.  Our choice to bring this opportunity to female writers and directors addresses a larger need for more content by, for, and about women. As you join the world of The Twilight Saga’s new creative voices, have fun and think with your heart. You are the storytellers. We are here to listen to you. And we can’t wait! Five new Short Fil...

On her official website , Stephenie Meyer gives more details on the upcoming Twilight short films. It's called " The Storytellers: New Voices of the Twilight Saga " Hi Friends - On Wednesday I, along with Lionsgate, Women in Film, Facebook and Tongal, announced an exciting new project: “The Storytellers – New Creative Voices of The Twilight Saga” (or if you’re following the hashtags on social media: #TwilightStories for short.) We are teaming up to find five aspiring female filmmakers to create short films based on a broad spectrum of characters from the Twilight universe. We’re excited to have Twilight fans participate in a variety of ways; I’m looking forward to finding out which characters you’re most interested in. If you want to refresh your memories on their stories, they’re located in the Twilight Official Guide. Which do you think are the most cinematic? One thrilling part of the project is the amazing group of ladies teaming with me to mentor these aspi...