The WeScreenplay Shorts Competition is dedicated to connecting talented short film writers with Oscar-nominated short film directors and creators for advice on how to create emotionally impactful storytelling in short-form content.
A sincere congratulations to the writers who are advancing. Please make sure to congratulate these writers on the Facebook announcement and Twitter announcement — they deserve it!
And now, the 2019 WeScreenplay Shorts Semifinalists:
A Crown for Queenie written by Tiffany Lin |
A F*cking Starbucks on Bleecker Street written by zack r. smith |
Abby Dreams of Humans written by Michelle Sarkany |
An Angel Whispers written by Jeremy Storey |
Ava written by Angelique Wilson |
Breaking Out written by Mandy Vicsai |
Clatterz on Highwayz written by Eva MeiLing Pollitt |
Constellation written by Anne Dagenais |
Cream, No Sugar written by Alaina Pinkney |
Death Sentence written by Kristen Joy Bjorge |
deepwater written by Linda H. Codega |
Floss written by Alexander Gustaveson |
Ghosted written by Leah Wood |
Greg the Puddle written by Shaun Radecki |
HOTLINE written by Douglas Spaltro |
How The Other Half Live written by Michael Kitlas |
How to Kill Your Roommate written by Dave Byer |
Hypochondriac written by spencer banfield |
I Live Alone, Everyone Does written by George Snape |
Juana Pelos written by Maria MEALLA |
Karmic Moon written by Carlton Saito |
Kid Midnight written by Mychal Sargent |
LIBERTY written by Nikhil Kamkolkar |
Lost in Orbit written by Duane Garcia |
Lucky Kitchen written by WEI LIU |
Making Up written by Ryan Paige |
MAN written by Cathriona Slammon |
Melville written by Jeremy Storey |
Mover: Loosely Based on an Alternatively Factual Account of My Life as a Data Trafficker written by Gerry Walker |
Nutri-Fit written by Eleanor Utting |
Other People’s Lives written by Montgomery Burt |
Pink & Blue written by Nike Uche Kadri |
Possum written by Lyndal Simpson |
Rage written by Goldie Jones |
Rat In The Sauce written by Peter Donaruma |
Red House written by Holly Sereni |
Reel Life written by Jeremy Span |
Reset written by Emily McDermott |
Say Yes written by Gabe Berry |
So it Begins written by Peter Gazdag |
Springerle written by Finley Mulligan |
The Astronaut written by Joey Connolley |
The Circle of Chawce written by Randi LeClair |
The Cricket written by Gabe Berry |
The Grave Digger written by Sam Watson |
The Last Creation written by Brad Cooper |
The Light written by Tony Ferrendelli |
The Prospector written by Ross Denyer |
This Land written by Riley Madincea |
Trust written by Steve Marra |
Unlucky Luck written by Ashley Gwen Patrick |
Winemaker written by Miriam Rahimi-Cholensky |
You written by Janine Gilbert |
We want to thank every entrant for submitting their work. And if you’d like alerts when this contest re-opens, sign up via Coverfly here.
Congrats to all these fantastic writers! All placements have been updated on Coverfly.
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