Announcing The Spring 2018 Film Fund Semifinalists!

by ScreenCraft on September 14, 2018

The following projects have been shortlisted as semifinalists to be recipients of the 2018 Spring ScreenCraft Film Fund backed by BondIt. Culled from nearly two thousand applications, the projects in contention are listed below.

Congratulations to the writers who have made it this far! And let's give a warm round of congratulations to them via Facebook here. And on Twitter here.

We’re also proud to partner MUBI for our 2018 Spring Film Fund.

MUBI is a community for lovers of great cinema and a streaming service showing the best independent, award-winning, and classic films from around the globe. Whether it’s an exclusive festival gem, a cult sensation, or a beloved masterpiece, every film is hand-picked by experts. All Spring 2018 Film Fund applicants will receive a free month subscription to MUBI, and the top 10 finalists will receive a full year subscription, compliments of MUBI!

The 2018 Fall Film Fund is currently open for applications on this page here.

Stay tuned for the upcoming announcement of the finalists her and on our Facebook and Twitter pages, and via @Bondit_film.

Without further ado, here are the semifinalists:

*A Girl from Mogadishu*	Mary McGuckian
*A Journey of Winter and Summer*	Amie Williams
*A Life*	Zachary Beck
*A Little Fellow*	Anna Laclergue
*A Woman's Work*	Yu Gu
*Air*	J.R. Wicker & Joey Sisson
*Amal*	Dilek Ince
*Amendment*	Belinda Gosbee
*American Zero*	Dillon Tucker
*Anomaly*	Chris Butler
*Another Day in Baghdad*	Maysoon Pachachi & Irada Al Jabbouri
*Awake*	Andrew Palmer
*Barbie Girl*	Kim Booker
BB	Melody Herr
*Bingo*	Annakate Chappell
*Birth/Rebirth*	Laura Moss
*Black Hands in Red Lands*	Larry Baer
*Blank Shores*	Alex Kyrou
*Blink*	Kyle Lavore & Amy Fruchtman
*Body and Son*	Christopher Hamilton
*Bon Fet*	Emily Marquet
*Can You Take My Picture*	Cameron Thrower
*Catfight*	Ariel Sinelnikoff & Sarah Mahan
*Cheer Up, Charlie*	Kara Grace Miller & Anthony Holiday
*Cherry Blossoms in March*	Riley Rheyan
*Como se Dice*	Gwendolyn Hulet
*Complimentary Colors*	Alyssa Haddad
*Crane*	Amanda Dreschler
*Cupcake*	Obiageli Odimegwu
*Dancing with Natalia*	Susy Pena
*Darya*	Alies Sluiter
*Dead Shelter*	Tim Hewitt
*Demon's Vale*	Zebulon Eckles
*Devils from the Goats*	Christina Masciotti
*Dissonance*	Jonathan Everett
*Duty Free*	Sian-Pierre Regis
El	Luke Howe
*El Pueblo Unido (The People United)*	Jonathan Machado
*Elegy*	John Flynn
*End Zone*	Guy Kozak
*Fender Bender*	Jeremy Foley & Sara O'Reilly
*First Words*	Meegan May
*Fish & Chip*	Hank Isaac
*Good Night, Moon*	Saaret Yoseph
*Gramercy*	Jamil McGinnis & Pat Heywood
*Greetings from Nowhere*	Lindsay Bruno
*Hells Canyon*	Jo Hannah Afton
*Hiking Buddies*	Megan Morrison
*Honor Thy Father*	Will Goodfellow
*How Does It Start?*	Matt Miller
*How to Have an American Baby*	Leslie Tai
*Ice Cream*	Ora Yashar
*Imagine: "Epitaph for Eleanor Rigby"*	Thomas O'Connor
*Inez and Doug and Kira*	Julia Kots
*Inhuman*	Steffan Delpiano
*Into The Dark*	Randy Kornfield
*Javelin*	Cinqué Lee
*Jon the Seagull*	Caleb Scott
*Kaylee, Age 8*	Molly Coffee & Charles Thomas
*Lily*	Philip Staal
*Little Chief*	Erica Tremblay
*Little Lying Wild*	Samantha Aldana & Bryce Parsons-Twesten
*Lotus & Jazmine*	Afnan Linjawi
*Love. Hate. Repeat*	Francesca Fowler
*Morning Glory*	William Winston
*My G.*	Miguel Ortiz
*My Secret Country*	Marlo McKenzie
*My Week With Maisy*	Mark Oxtoby
*Number One*	Mohammad Homouda
*Odium -- A Requiem For Love*	Annika Pampel
*Old Dog Dream*	Colt Sheldon
*One Last Run*	Daniel Grasskamp
*Orientation*	Eve Symington
*Pedestrian (Rahadari)*	Shahir Daud
*Progeny*	Anthony Weintraub
*Remember the Alamo*	Andrew van Baal
*Rocking Horses*	Rachel Barth
*Rocksteady*	Jed Goldstein
*Rooster*	Kyle Rynicki
*Sacrifice Zones: The 48217*	Ben Corona
*Scout*	Samuel Goodwin
*Searching for Justice*	Raza Rizvi
*Shelly*	Gillian Kinser
*Showpony*	Scott Kalberer
*Sila*	Mischa Hedges
*Storage*	Wendy Stetson
*Tackling Homelessness: A Hard Look at Why We Fail the Homeless Community*	Robert Fisher
*The Campaign of Miner Bo*	Todd Drezner
*The Condor & The Eagle*	Clement Guerra
*The Confessions of Billie the Kid*	Kyle D'Odorico
*The Dead Ones*	Fred Armesto
*The Descendants*	Nicole Collins
*The Devil's Crown*	Jessica Valentine & Richard Valentine
*The Girl With Seven Names*	Madeleine Gavin
*The Handy Man*	Nicholas Clifford
*The Hard Song*	Christen Kimbell
*The History of White People in America*	Jonathan Halperin
*The House on Carter Road*	Shawn Gerrard
*The Institution*	Christopher Crane
*The Loneliest Whale*	Brad Klipfel
*The Love Bugs*	Allison Otto
*The Molok*	Xander Chauncey & Sam Wilson
*The Offshore Pirate*	Ryan M. Moore
*The Perpetrator*	Jessica Franz
*The Scarlet Pimpernel*	David Ruben
*The Snow Panda*	Michelle Calderon
*The Specter*	Adam Thede
*The Speed of Light*	Jorge Barboza
*The Thorns In Our Side*	Tony Gapastione
*The Three Bobs*	Roxanne Marciniak
*The Village That Once Was*	Tyrrell Shaffner
*The Violinist*	Michael Lavers
*The Wind*	Janae Green & Maria Mitchell
*Together*	Ryan Still
*Transfer*	Sage Mears
*Transistor Radio*	Georgia Bloo
*Tucumcari*	Kristin Goodman
*Tumbleweed*	Christopher Seehase
*Twister*	Evan Kelman
*Violence*	Ian Stoker-Long
*When The Desert Was Home*	Corey Deshon
*Wingmen*	Nicole Emanuele
*Wolves Inside*	Samantha Ireland
*Women of the Holocaust*	Bob Massie