The Top 12 Scripts of 2019
Grand Prize
The Fall by Tamra Teig & Michael Lipoma
Feature
1st: The Fall by Tamra Teig & Michael Lipoma
2nd: Margo & Perry by Becca Roth
3rd: Cherries by Matt Sadowski & Amelia Wasserman
Horror
1st: Cherry by Jordan Prosser
2nd: Into the Trees by Matt O’Connor
3rd: They Live on Skid Row by RJ Daniel Hanna
Pilot
1st: Bitterroot by Maria Hinterkoerner & Kayne Gorney
2nd: American Infamy by Evan Iwata
3rd: Devil’s Garden by Steve Wang
Short
1st: Dig Deeper by by Girault Seger
2nd: Dunked by John Bickerstaff
3rd: Hawk Bells by Kristian Mercado
Semifinalists
Feature
Art In Tandem by Elizabeth Blackmer
Cherries by Matt Sadowski & Amelia Wasserman
The Fall by Tamra Teig & Michael Lipoma
It’s Christmas, Where in the Fucking Fuck is Daryl?! (Um…it’s a Working Title) by Sean Kohnen & Matthew Kohnen
Joppatown Hustle by Michael Mirabella
Jungle by Sophie Webb & Pete Carboni
Margo & Perry by Becca Roth
Oh Mists, My Mists by Guilherme Viegas
Punch Drunk by Brian Bourque
Horror
Cherry by Jordan Prosser
They Live on Skid Row by RJ Daniel Hanna
Into the Trees by Matt O’Connor
Open House by Sean J.S. Jourdan & John Ingle
The Shepherd by Jorge Sermini & Nicole Elmer
Visiting Hours by Joe Bandelli & Matthew Wise
Pilot
American Infamy by Evan Iwata
Bitterroot by Maria Hinterkoerner & Kayne Gorney
Devil’s Garden by Steve Wang
Hesperium by Martin Garner
The Paisley Witch Trial by J. A. Campanelli
Parts by Craig Page
Proxy by Andrew Justice
Reflections by Cynthia Wright
The Villain’s Sidekick by Stephen Brophy
Short
1, 2, 3, All Eyes On Me by Emil Gallardo
Dig Deeper by by Girault Seger
Dunked by John Bickerstaff
Hawk Bells by Kristian Mercado
Inversion by Aristides G. Kouvaras
Miss A. by Theo Georgescu
Youth In A Casket by Hannah Aslesen
Quarterfinalists
Feature
432 Park Avenue by Tal Almog
A Darker Shade of Night by Wayne Gibson
Animal by Milena Korolczuk
Art In Tandem by Elizabeth Blackmer
Away With My Heart by Hoyt Richards & Lawrence Nelson II
Black As The Ants by Andrea Lodovichetti
Chasing Divinity by Jed Tamarkin
Cherries by Matt Sadowski & Amelia Wasserman
The Company We Keep by Suhashini Krishnan
The Fall by Tamra Teig, Michael Lipoma
Ghosts of the Grasslands by Connor B. Gaffey
Grip by Craig Cambria (aka Daniel Jay)
Harvest by Paul Dechant
The Haven by Cord McConnell
House Money by Don Waldo
Invisible by Eric Weber
Invisible Prisons by Hoyt Richards & Lawrence Nelson
It’s Christmas, Where in the Fucking Fuck is Daryl?! (Um…it’s a Working Title) by Sean Kohnen & Matthew Kohnen
Jimmy Stewart and the Yeti’s Hand by Bruce Scivally
Joppatown Hustle by Michael Mirabella
Jungle by Sophie Webb & Pete Carboni
King James by Collin Blair
Margo & Perry by Becca Roth
Officer X by Michael Joiner
Oh, Canada by Peter Killy
Oh Mists, My Mists by Guilherme Viegas
On Time by Xavier Burgin
Phrogger by Tim True & Csaba Mera
Punch Drunk by Brian Bourque
Shelter Me by Sara Caldwell & Jerry Vasilatos
Suburban Gothic by Sean Armstrong
Text M for Murder by Tony Moore
Tiny, Texas by David Lykes Keenan
The Visitor by Jay Nelson
The Zebra by Paul Justin Encinas
Horror
Cherry by Jordan Prosser
Fang & Claw by Troy Sloan
His Name is Jeremiah by D. J. McPherson
They Live on Skid Row by RJ Daniel Hanna
Into the Trees by Matt O’Connor
London Chained by Ulvrik “Wolf” Kraft
Open House by Sean J.S. Jourdan & John Ingle
The Shepherd by Jorge Sermini
Sway by Jason M. Vaughn
Visiting Hours by Joe Bandelli & Matthew Wise
Pilot
Alienated by Bernadette Luckett
American Infamy by Evan Iwata
Animal People by Chris Gilman
Bitterroot by Maria Hinterkoerner & Kayne Gorney
Chasing Sunset by James L Head
Copper by Turhan Caylak
Devil’s Garden by Steve Wang
Dick by Danielle Nicolet
The Diamond by Juliet Bassanelli
Fermentation by Christine Garver
Fowl Road by Matthew Flynn
Halcyon Falls by Jeff Bower
Hesperium by Martin Garner
Hominine (The Tipping Point) by Heather Farlinger
Iconic by Brianna Janes
The Paisley Witch Trial by J. A. Campanelli
Parts by Craig Page
Proxy by Andrew Justice
Raven’s Cove by Natalie Zimmerman
Reflections by Cynthia Wright
The Restart by Martina Muhoberac
Somnophilia by Marc Edelstein
State Control by Dylan McDonough
Survival of the Fittest by Jaclyn Parker
Ted and his Daddy by Zeke Smith
Temp by Nikko Kimzin
Tramp Stamp by K. Busatto
The Villain’s Sidekick by Stephen Brophy
Women’s Work by Kevin Schwartz
Short
1, 2, 3, All Eyes On Me by Emil Gallardo
8 Minutes 20 Seconds by Katrina Aronovsky
A Beautiful Day by J. Logan Alexander
Dig Deeper by Girault Seger
Dragonfly by Julia Morizawa
Dunked by John Bickerstaff
Give Love A Shot by Al Finocchio
Hawk Bells by Kristian Mercado
How to Like Your Babysitter by Billy Rex McAfee
Inversion by Aristides G. Kouvaras
Lonesome Demon Killing Blues by Sean Kelly
Miranda Of Mind by Bianca Ahonor
Miss A. by Theo Georgescu
Otros by Brandon Hugo Arroyo
Prairie Ronde by Connor Burke
Revolver by Beanie Barnes
Youth In A Casket by Hannah Aslesen