MICHAEL CALA Education Hunter College, NYC  B.A., English literature/Broadcast communications (cum laude) Languages  Italian, Very good, spoken  Spanish, good, written and spoken Awards  America's Best scriptwriting competition semifinalist, for "Anthony and the PC," Designing Women, 1993.  Academy of Medical Films Best in Category - Hemodynamics (Med Ed)  Potlatch Award, Best Annual Report  Healthcare Marketing Reports Award, Annual Report Books  The Older Person's Handbook (editor-photographer-photo editor). 120 pp., 72 photos. Three editions of 50K each. Self-help community organizing publication distributed nationally to Vista, Urban League, etc. Won NY Art Directors' Award for content, photos (mine) and design.  Uncle John Plunges into History (Portable Publishers, 2001). As contributor to a collection of humorous articles on American medicine, evolution, cosmology, scientific invention and world history