Cinequest Screenwriting Competition

2023-2024 SCREENWRITING - FINALISTS & WINNERS

Please join us in celebrating this year's finalists!

FEATURE FINALISTS
Good News Gary by Chad Hutson
The Promised Letter by Alexander Yakobovich
Detective Claus by David Zeltser
The Further Adventures of Jimmy Lynch by Robert F Rossetti
She Becomes Pedro Infante by J.K. Zepeda
By The Hour by Jeanine Barone
JUST IN TIME by Robbie Robertson
The Many Deaths of Wallace Badger by Nicky Calloway
Drama Queen by Stephanie Scott
Package Thieves by Robert Husted

SHORT-FILM FINALISTS
You Are Going To Die Today by Elise Feber
A Violent Flammable World by JC Farris
Ghomeeda by Aya Mheidly
Iron Fist by Kagure Kabue
Metal Box by Brayden Dalmazzone
The Damage Done by Robbi D'Allessandro
The Guilt by Giovanni D'Amaro
Mattress-cide by Michael Johnston
Linen, Lippity by Sari Arambulo
Intruder by Catie Loth, Ossey James
   

TELEPLAY 60-MINUTE FINALISTS
Heavy by Collette Legault
I Want To Be Evil by Vanessa Magic
Jewel of Oakland by Carter Stewart
HYPERBOWL by Fiona Christine Mackenzie
Influential by Laura Walls
Jenny Appleseed by Joe Tripician
The Age of the Empath by Steve Brown
Brother’s Keeper by David Zeltser
A Lost Lady by Holly Michelle Swenson
Death Kindly Stopped by Don Cabreana

TELEPLAY 30-MINUTE FINALISTS
Wild Life by Robert La Rocca
Heathens by Bri Kaisen
Wellness by Ian McClellan
Roommate Trouble by Michael Lucid
Jack Hammer: Male Stewardess by N. Fituri Scown
The Wrestling Show by Julie Harrison-Harney
CRUDE by Amber Simpson
Disgraced by Grace Hanson
Tragically Greek by M.M. Gumbin
Bubbe Fraud by Kate Herzlin

 

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Submissions are CLOSED for the 2023 Cinequest Screenwriting Competition!!!
 

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