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Shore Scripts Feature Contest |
2023
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Winners
I'll F*cking Kill You! (A Romantic Comedy)
Private
Winner
Feature
· Comedy
· 105 Pages
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Brooklyn, NY
Ryan is a writer, actor, and musician based out of Brooklyn, NY.
Winner
Feature
· Drama
· 110 Pages
A washed-up Elvis impersonator running from his past — and the mob — enters the world's largest Elvis impersonator competition and here, under the lights of Graceland, he's forced to choose between continuing his charade or risking everything to rediscover his authentic self.
Eve and Corey met at an underground poker game in the heart of the Emerald City. Corey lost his life savings that night but gained a writing partner willing to call his bluff. Their collaboration resulted in the award-winning screenplay “The Impersonator.”
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Winner
Feature
· Drama
· 113 Pages
A generational story set in East London exploring the journey and family life of an old man’s relationship with his Grandson, within the Sound System community.
London
Two decades deep working in this beautiful and baseless field.
Regularly assessing my situation, taking part in my own creative takeover.
Finalists
Finalist
Feature
· Drama
· 102 Pages
A hot-headed ex-con botches a robbery and must team up with his hostage, a suicidal psychotherapist, to evade FBI and ultimately find redemption.
Stockholm / Los Angeles
Head Writer of the Electronic Art's comedy/action/adventure global video game hit, "It Takes Two", receiving nine BAFTA Game Awards nominations, including “Best Narrative,” and winning “Best Original Property” and “Best Multiplayer.”
Soni has written an original Swedish comedy/drama, nominated for the "Swedish Oscar" for Best Actress and has been ...
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Finalist
Feature
· Musical
· 110 Pages
A pampered cheerleader struggles to reinvent herself as a competitive surfer and win "Breaker Lane" -- Santa Cruz's white-knuckle surf contest.
Fairfield, CA
Sara Dinga spent thirty years writing health assessments and pandemic response plans. She is an avid screenwriter and songwriter. Sara and her husband have six kids, and their kids' accomplishments and struggles serve as inspiration when writing screenplays with plenty of family drama.
CAGE LIFE
Private
Finalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 110 Pages
While training for a must-win fight against a trash-talking sociopath, MMA’s most beloved and self-destructive bad boy must take on an even fiercer opponent — his long-repressed past — with the help of an equally dysfunctional female therapist.
Keri Lee is a former newspaper and magazine journalist who has covered everything from AI-based landmine detection to the secret life of stunt pilots. She now writes provocative, character-driven comedies that tackle pesky existential questions like... does humanity actually deserve to survive?
Finalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 110 Pages
A young Latine mom struggles to navigate her rural town after being sexually assaulted. She raises her chaotic six-year-old with help from her closeted roommate when she learns her predator is a police officer, and he's not going to stop.
Drama, Thiller, Crime
2024 HollyShorts Winner for Best Feature Screenplay & semifinalist in the 2024 Acad...
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Portland, OR
Being the daughter of a Mexican immigrant and a career wartime veteran greatly influenced Kari's lens. With her mom's schizophrenia and her dad's PTSD, her only inheritance was the generational trauma she weaves into her storytelling.
Kari was an independent teen mom who dropped out in her freshman year, supporting herself by weeding fields and p...
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Finalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 95 Pages
A 100 year old vampire falls in love with a man who is about to commit suicide. She thereby bestows on him the one thing he was trying desperately to avoid: eternal life.
Manalapan, NJ
Anthony Marinelli is a commercial film and video editor who has also written and directed over 20 projects for both stage and screen. He has won multiple awards in the advertising, theatre, and film industries (including Best Original Screenplay in the 2016 Richmond International Film Festival for the film version of his play, Acoustic Space, which ...
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Nana Blues
Private
Finalist
Feature
· Drama
· 113 Pages
When Mori, a quirky old lady is released from a rural Japanese prison, she feels so lonely outside that she will do whatever it takes to be arrested again.
London, GB
French/Japanese writer and filmmaker.
Selected for the Sundance / NHK lab, the Berlinale-ran Talents Tokyo and the Focus Asia market.
Part of the BAFTA Connect program for three years in a row.
My latest short screened at Sundance, Hot Docs and 40+ festivals and was acquired by the New York Times.
My work was featured in The Japan Times, Pen Maga...
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Finalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 115 Pages
Dumped and broke, Marissa, an aimless 30-something aspiring New York comedian, moves in with her strait-laced sister, Sarah, and her traditional Jewish family in the Jersey suburbs, and, in the process, forms an unlikely romance with the local synagogue’s cantor.
Washington, DC
Ivan is a writer/director who makes things with humor and heart (but often very little money). His short films have played at festivals across the country. He is also bad at writing about himself in the third person.
Script accolades: Tracking-B (winner), Shore Scripts (Top 20) Script Pipeline (Finalist), the Nicholl (quaterfinalist), Austin (Semif...
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Finalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 108 Pages
After discovering her ex didn’t ghost her but is actually missing, a woman’s quest for the reward uncovers a conspiracy with a single target: her.
Los Angeles, CA
Adam Peterson is a writer and filmmaker living in Los Angeles. He’s the author of the prose poetry collections My Untimely Death, The Flasher, and [SPOILER ALERT] (with Laura Eve Engel). His short films have played and won awards at HollyShorts, Fantasia Fest, and Just for Laughs among other festivals. One was also a Vimeo Staff Pick. That was nice....
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Finalist
Feature
· Horror
· 98 Pages
A fiercely independent single mother - and daughter of the state's most notorious serial killer - after 30 years decides to purge the past and sell her father's house...now a place of worship for an enigmatic cult treating her father as a messiah - and them as a target
Academic teacher, movie/script translator and screenwriter...not necessarily in that order. Multiple finalist, semi-finalist, and award winner of major Polish national screenwriting contests. Completed "Serial Premium" (led by Maciej Kubicki - HBO, Canal+, Netflix), TVN and Canal+Series Lab programs. Several script options, produced short movies a...
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Finalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 109 Pages
When an aspiring mermaid performer fights to join a group of famous mermaid influencers, her obsession starts unraveling her life, forcing her to decide what her dreams are worth.
This is a fun read filled with quirky and charming humor. The main character is deeply flawed yet we manage to sympathize with her as she tears her life apart in increasingly comedic and heartbreaking ways. The world of mermaid performers is aesthetically pleasing and adds fantastic visual texture to the story.
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Coverfly Story Analyst
Santa Monica, CA
Madi Stine is an award-winning filmmaker and recovering valley girl. Her work explores isolation and unexpected community. Madi graduated from Harvard, Columbia (Film MFA), and is a Fulbright Scholar. Her shorts have screened at Palm Springs ShortFest, Nantucket, and American Cinemathéque’s PROOF Film Festival. She’s won the Harvardwood Writers Comp...
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Finalist
Feature
· Drama
· 100 Pages
As his mother's mental illness worsens, a young artist determined to hone his gifts as a mime embarks on a surreal journey of self-discovery, where the line between reality and imagination blurs.
Toronto, ON, CA
Dan uses filmmaking to explore his many questions about identity, often using a surrealist approach to broach complex human moments.
In 2017, he sold his first feature film, the comedy "Ben's At Home", to Netflix. Afterwards he jumped behind the camera, writing and directing a series of short films, including "Play It Again" (Austin FF Best Short ...
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Finalist
Feature
· Drama
· 109 Pages
After coming out to his best friend, a high school wrestling star struggles to repair their relationship while fighting for the state title.
Los Angeles, California
Mark Cooper was most recently the Manager of Acquisition, Development, and Production for The Exchange and a Development Executive for NEXT Productions. As a creative, he is drawn to character-driven narratives that blend artistry and commercial viability, with particular interest in coming-of-age, discovery of voice, and LGBTQ+ content.
MFA - USC’s...
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Finalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 108 Pages
After falling victim to a violent assault at the hands of a homeless mute, a woman must solve a 40 year old murder mystery connected to her attacker and the fairy-tale world of The Three Billy Goats Gruff locked within his mind.
Vancouver, BC, CA
Jason has written and directed 3 award winning features, was a Finalist in 2023 Shore Scripts Contest and won the 2020 PAGE International Gold prize for drama with his script AWAKEN THE WOLVES. Jason is constantly honing his skills as a filmmaker and currently has 10 production ready scripts in a wide range of genres that he hopes to have produced i...
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Finalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 103 Pages
On a luxury airliner, a genius flight attendant believes she receives a message from the future: she has to kill a tech billionaire before the plane lands, or millions of people will die.
New York City, New York
Justin is a Canadian-American ad exec whose love for learning and storytelling has taken him everywhere from moonshot tech innovation labs to Sumatran coffee farms. He was once a Hollywood assistant, but only recently tried screenwriting – and now, he enjoys writing movies almost as much as watching them. He loves mysteries and high-concept, genre...
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Finalist
Feature
· Sci-fi
· 119 Pages
A gifted but troubled programmer, on the verge of creating breakthrough technology to restore lost memories, must race to save his Alzheimer’s-afflicted father and repair a problematic home life before he loses everything at the hands of his ruthless CEO.
GB
Dean is a Tech Founder turned Writer/Director currently developing his first feature.
Following film school, he spent the last 16 years designing and building apps, games and software used by millions across the globe.
He recently swapped writing code for writing prose, developing provocative sci-fi scripts which explore the perks and pitfalls of...
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Finalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 105 Pages
A tight-knit group of gay teens in the 1990s must band together to earn $750 in one night or risk one of them being outed to their conservative family, forcing them to race against the clock in a series of high-stakes and outlandish schemes to raise the cash before the sun comes up.
Los Angeles, CA
Danny Wascou is a gay writer, director, and producer, focused on character-driven dramas and comedies. He has created an Emmy-nominated web series and worked as an executive producer on MTV's series, The Challenge. He is also a Scorpio who drinks far too much coffee.
Finalist
Feature
· Action
· 115 Pages
After her partner goes missing searching for stolen artifacts, a journalist teams up with a thief and an archaeologist in a race around the globe to find him before a ruthless team of mercenaries. Inspired by true events.
Santa Monica, CA
Tim is an action/adventure writer based in Los Angeles. His work has won multiple competitions including Stage 32, Emerging Screenwriters, and Creative Screenwriting, and he is a Nicholl Fellowship semifinalist. He is currently the assistant to the creator of the Netflix series Ginny & Georgia and previously worked for the management and production ...
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Semifinalists
Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 98 Pages
In 1780s California, a conflicted mixed-blood scout, torn between his native heritage and Spanish conquerors, is thrust into a battle of survival and identity as he navigates oppressive mission life and brutal colonizers.
Chico, CA
Born and raised in Cardiff, Wales. After studying in Nottingham, I emigrated and completed my masters and doctorate at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I taught English literature and Creative Writing at California State University, Chico. Many national and international award-winning screenplays.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 89 Pages
A roughneck commits a hasty and brutal crime after discovering his scumbag brother is planning to run off with his cheating wife, completely upending the only life he's ever known. FARGO meets BUG.
Oconomowoc, Wi
I'm a father of two who started with sketch comedy at Second City Chicago, and I now write dark comedy in neo-noir and contemporary western genres.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Animated
· 112 Pages
What if the apps on smartphones were alive and on a mission to take down the billionaires? Gigs - a bright, determined teen app - teams up with their friends and the hooligans of the Dark Web to overthrow the evil billionaire app who tricked and trapped them there.
Los Angeles, CA
What do you get when a boomer and a millennial team up? A fierce, funny cocktail of self-help idealism and jaded neuroses, tackling stories about mental health, LGBTQ+ and women’s issues, and income inequality. Pam is an optioned screenwriter and a former college film production instructor. Lindsay is a VO actor and an award-winning improv comedian ...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 106 Pages
In the cutthroat New York art world, a brilliant but struggling painter and his pragmatic girlfriend orchestrate an elaborate con to gain fame and recognition—only to find themselves targets of a vengeful art mogul's campaign to destroy them when their fraudulent rise threatens his empire.
Berlin, Berlin, DE
Stefan is a German storyteller and restless pioneer who turns bold visions into tangible experiences. Powered by an eclectic academic mix—history, political science, computer science, and geography—he tackles every brief with a 360-degree perspective that fuses strategy and imagination. He runs a boundary-pushing communication firm whose campaigns s...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 92 Pages
Intent on leaving behind his breakthrough screenplay, a young writer and his gambling addict best friend break into a literary agent's apartment. Unfortunately for all parties involved, they aren’t the only intruders. 'Scream' meets 'Barry.'
New York, New York
As the son of a book publisher, I’ve long regarded the English language as something of an art form. David Simon’s Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets and George V. Higgins’ The Friends of Eddie Coyle have had the biggest impact on my literary point of view. As a writer, this has manifested itself in my obsession with procedure, bold dialogue, ...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 107 Pages
After a school shooting, four clashing teens embark on an emotional road trip to spread their friend’s stolen ashes. As they travel, they begin to see past their preconceived ideas of one another and start to deal with the trauma of the shooting. BREAKFAST CLUB meets LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE in this topical coming-of-age tale.
Los Angeles, CA
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 99 Pages
Paul, a school psychologist out of work, moves with his wife and kids to his childhood home deep in the woods of Oregon. They're paid a visit by his estranged brother PJ, a charismatic psychopath straight out of prison, who comes back to settle old scores. As PJ plunges them into a night of terror, Paul must tap into a bestial side he never knew he ...
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Warsaw, PL
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 102 Pages
When a 45-year-old spoiled on-air entertainment reporter loses her glamorous Hollywood job after she “ages out,” she is forced to move in with her elderly yet spunky mother in a senior citizen’s mobile home park in the California desert.
San Rafael, CA
Kelly is an optioned writer/director/producer as well as a social impact producer, who writes character driven stories that are a little bit sad and a little bit funny, which is very much aligned with her life story. She recently directed her first short film, 12 HOURS, which is on The Red List as a top drama short script for the year. Off the pag...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 117 Pages
The true story of how one rogue, tormented New York Times investigative reporter overcame personal tragedy to expose the National Football League's Big-Tobacco-like cover-up of players' brain damage. ENTIRELY DIFFERENT FROM WILL SMITH MOVIE "CONCUSSION". Screenplay written by Alan Schwarz, the math-geek NYT reporter whose mother's suicide when he wa...
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New York, NY
Alan Schwarz is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist, formerly at the New York Times, whose 100-article series exposed the National Football League's cover-up of concussions and brought the issue of brain injuries in sports to worldwide attention. His work has been called "the most remarkable feat in sports journalism history."
Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 105 Pages
In a small-minded Southern town, CASS, 13, prepares to sign a ‘purity pledge’ for her Evangelical church, vowing to remain a virgin until marriage. But on the eve of the ceremony, Cass experiences her first orgasm and a sexual awakening erupts pitting natural hormonal desire against the threat of eternal damnation.
Los Angeles, CA
Lisa Cole's work as an artivist is shaped by living with 201 host families across 12 countries. Her 2024 Oscar-Shortlisted short film "Bienvenidos a Los Angeles" won the Diversity in Cannes Short Film Showcase and streams on Kanopy worldwide.
Lisa specializes in adapting true stories exploring gender, neglect, and redemption. Current projects in...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Sci-fi
· 113 Pages
In the near future, where the terminally ill have their consciousness placed into criminals' bodies, a detective spirals back into addiction while investigating the mysterious death of his oldest friend, whose ties to Hollywood, estranged family, and a controversial new law might hold the key to his death.
Plainview, NY
I write scripts that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats with thrills a minute and with themes that will keep them thinking for days.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 116 Pages
When closeted Roger Hay gets the chance to direct a big-time feature in 1934 Hollywood, he realizes it's based on a favorite queer novel. He can't out the picture without outing himself. He must navigate his hotheaded cowboy-actor ex-lover, an alcoholic screenwriter who shoots at pages with a shotgun, a smart-talking sex bomb, a gruff studio head wh...
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No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 101 Pages
Through the story of philosophy professor Elizabeth Drewer and her colleagues at a fictional university, IMBALANCE tackles ways in which the #Me-too movement has affected academia in positive ways but also in ways that have thrown not a few people off balance.
Santa Barbara, CA
Dale Griffiths Stamos is an award-winning screenwriter and director. She has written six short films—three of which she directed—which have been official selections at over 70 film festivals, including Palms Springs Shortfest, LA Shorts, and Dances with Films. They have won 2 audience and 8 jury awards. She is currently producing one of her featur...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Sci-fi
· 100 Pages
After climate upheaval triggers a sudden ice age, a notorious ex-cop is cast out of his Rikers Island cell into the snowbound ruins of New York City to find he must stop a mad man from cannibalizing the city's last survivors, even if some of those survivors want the ex-cop dead. Inspired by Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. SNOWPIERCER meets NOBODY...
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Los Angeles, CA
Experienced genre writer with a 2020 sale to BAFTA/Oscar nominee Ivan Mactaggart (LOVING VINCENT). Former client of Mosaic and Authentic Talent & Lit.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 110 Pages
To save his struggling magazine and salvage his reputation, a vain, egotistical journalist grappling with his midlife crisis goes undercover as a senior citizen at a retirement home. What starts as a scheme to write a sensational exposé turns into a life-changing experience as he forms unexpected friendships, confronts his fear of aging, and redisco...
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Columbia, SC
Robbie Robertson is a playwright, screenwriter and a graduate of UCLA’s professional screenwriting program. His first short film as writer/director, WHISTLER’S MOTHER (a dark fable based on the iconic painting) was produced in 2019 and enjoyed an active festival run. Robertson's latest short, RARE AS RED HAIR, was a top 10 semifinalist at the 2021 ...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 107 Pages
When a brutal attack shatters her life, a disillusioned young woman joins a ragtag group of amateur superheroes patrolling her Brooklyn neighborhood, only to be torn between justice and revenge as she struggles to discern who the true 'good guys' really are. Death Wish meets Promising Young Woman
Brooklyn, NY
Eileen Dennehy is a writer from NYC, descended from a long line of great storytellers and shameless liars.. A lifelong fan of stories where the princess saves herself, Eileen specializes in dark comedies and drama-thrillers that celebrate unconventional heroes and unapologetically messy female characters.
Growing up as the youngest in a quite larg...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 115 Pages
An 80's coming-of-age story that follows a boy exploring his identity while his drug-dealing, nudist, father converts to extreme Evangelicalism.
Based on a true story.
Santa Monica / New York City
P.J. Palmer is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. He produced the LGBTQ+ drama series, ANYONE BUT ME, now on Amazon Prime. He's written an award-winning spec pilot script titled ON CANNERY ROW. And he's written his feature script, SON OF A PREACHER MAN. P.J. wrote and directed the film, NORTH STAR, starring Colman Domingo, with a cameo by Kevin ...
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Sonoran
Private
Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 91 Pages
A young dancer and a tough old woman flee through the desert, pursued by murderous cops.
Write LA Semifinalist (Top 15),
Shore Scripts Feature Contest Semifinalist,
The Golden Script Fellowship Semifinalist,
Scriptation Showcase Semifinalist,
Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition Semifinalist,
Filmmatic Inroads Fellowship Semifinalist,
Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition Semifinalist,
Plot Point Awards Finalist
Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 116 Pages
When the autocratic president of Ferrari promotes a crony over him, a talented but scorned senior mechanic must reclaim his pivotal position in the 2007 Formula 1 championship fight, at all costs... even if he destroys his beloved team.
Based on the true story of the greatest espionage scandal in motorsport.
Los Angeles, CA
Pivoting from a stint on Wall Street, Sarah is screenwriter who received her MFA from Loyola Marymount's School of Film and Television and BA in International Studies from Bryn Mawr College. She writes square-peg-in-a-round-hole protagonists and loves to explore complex family dynamics & the politics of society. When she's not writing, she's indulgi...
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The Big Prince
Private
Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 102 Pages
A mid 20’s only child navigates a loving but turbulent relationship with his dominant mother as his application to art school intersects with his first love, letting suppressed wounds bring his family and himself to existential limits.
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Horror
· 91 Pages
When a kindergarten teacher with a traumatic past discovers that one of her students has become possessed by the vengeful spirit of her abusive grandfather, she must delve into her troubled family history to exorcise the demon haunting her ancestral lineage before it destroys her.
West Hartford, Ct
Ever since Max was four years old, when he forced his parents to watch and act out "The Wizard of Oz" with him every night, he has been captivated by the power of stories to transform the mundane into the magical. After attending NYU's MFA film program, he now writes elevated genre features about wounded characters learning to forgive themselves and...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 112 Pages
After a failed government-mandated test tears a couple apart, the husband embarks on a journey across the surface of Mars to reunite with his wife, battling not only the harsh environment but also his lingering doubts about the authenticity of their love.
New York
C. E. Simon is always creating—writing scripts, composing music, and combining those into award-winning short films and podcasts.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Horror
· 90 Pages
Unknowingly trapped between worlds, a temperamental Union soldier battles supernatural forces in the guise of a Confederate officer, to save himself and his younger brother from descending to hell.
Honolulu, HI
Gabrielle started as an actor, but quickly realized it was way more fun creating trouble for characters than being stuck inside just one. She specializes in thrillers that haunt, compel, and (occasionally) terrify, crafting narratives rich in psychological depth and fierce, complex women - recognized by industry competitions such as the Academy Fell...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 95 Pages
Marseille Port, France. Summer 1720. Trapped in the hold of a merchant ship, a group of slaves and a young nobleman must join forces for an interminable night to fight off the attacks of a crazed mob set on burning them alive for witchcraft, as an outbreak of plague ravages the city…
Paris, FR
Since childhood, Cedric has been passionate about storytelling and cinema. As a French-based screenwriter, he has carved out a niche in the horror and thriller genres. Cedric chose to embrace his own vision and adopted an approach inspired by American storytelling, allowing him to fully express his creativity and bring his compelling stories to life...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 119 Pages
A young heir to a fortune, framed for murder, flees the country and enters a world of double identities and dual motives under the control of the very people who framed him. The best lies are those that are true.
Monte Nido, CA
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Thriller
· 106 Pages
A hardened war journalist recovering in rural Maine enters a new battlefield after her dog discovers two wolf pups that a ruthless land developer wants to kill, to protect them, she plunges herself between them and him to absolve herself for being responsible for a friend's death.
New York, NY
Nan Schmid is a multi-award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and actor. Her script, The Language of Wolves, was a finalist in the 2023 Austin Film Festival and 40 others. She has just completed, The Cursing Tree, a new screenplay about witches brought back from the Salem witch hunts who open a magical abortion clinic, and a play about Ruth Gordon.
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 113 Pages
A petulant mafia associate is sent to Upstate New York to look after his boss's racehorse - a thoroughbred mare that will be used as part of a betting scam. However, after finding a kindred spirit in the animal, the associate begins to question his future in organised crime.
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Comedy
· 114 Pages
After meeting in an online support group, two shut-ins form a connection that quickly evolves into a budding romance, but to actually be together, they might finally have to overcome their crippling agoraphobia and try to leave their homes.
Los Angeles, California
Growing up in small-town Indiana, Scott got creative by independently producing short films and scripted podcasts while in school. Now in LA, Scott & his writing partner Nick Jimenez are devoted to telling original genre stories with unique characters and an open heart. Their rom-com feature THE OTHER SIDE OF SOLITARY is on The Red List and has reac...
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Semifinalist
Feature
· Drama
· 115 Pages
When a geneticist fears the possible death of his premature newborn son, he'll turn to epigenetics for answers. But as he recounts the life of his great-grandfather, a renowned boxer who was lynched in 1934, he'll grapple with the idealogy of destiny and free will.
Florida
No bio available.
Semifinalist
Feature
· Horror
· 105 Pages
A troubled teen committed to an all-girls mental health facility must escape before falling victim to supernatural forces that prey upon the patients.
Wappingers Falls, NY
David specializes in high-concept genre stories with emotionally grounded themes, often centered on healing family wounds. A Creative Director by trade, he’s brought his distinct visual storytelling style to a range of media and publishing brands. He also serves as a writer and narrative designer on the upcoming MMORPG Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, ...
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