2024 ScreenCraft Horror Competition Semifinalists

by ScreenCraft on January 17, 2024

Listed below are the Semifinalists of the 2024 ScreenCraft Horror Competition. These exceptional screenplays were selected from almost 1,200 submissions. Congratulations to the writers who have made it this far and thanks to all for submitting!

Stay tuned for the Finalist announcement on February 7th on our blog and on our Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram pages! And if you’d like to receive a notification when this contest re-opens for entries, you can subscribe for updates via Coverfly here.

Here are the Semifinalists:

*Ada's Bride*	Michelle Domanowski
*Alter*	Garret Ricker
*BADBLOOD*	Aaron Lovett
*BORDERLORE: Llorona*	J. Angel Sierra
*Casket Girl*	John Darbonne
*Cellar Door*	Sean Buttimer
*Conduit*	Willo Johnston
*Contained*	Jennifer Wilton
*Coy Dog*	Matthew Corley
*die famous*	Joshua Sonny Harris, Kathryn Vandervalk
*Don't Touch the Floor*	Dayne Tanioka
*El Cucuy*	Shane Redding
*For Thy Peace*	Jordan Klaja
*Foreverland*	Bev Chukwu
*GLITCH*	Rebecca Berrih
*Happily Never After*	Alec Cuddeback
*Hatebreed*	Devin Weber
*Hello Again*	Jeremy Jackson
Hi	Patrick Pfupajena
*HOME*	Jan Pearson
*HOMEWARD*	Ben Mehlman
*Hopper's Creek*	Michael Tippett
*Indigent*	Briana Cox
*Knight*	Alex E. Chew
*Lenora*	Rich Ragsdale
*LIKE YOU*	Hannah C. Langley
*Lucile*	Ian Wee
*Mimic*	Cameron Tubbs
*Mount Hopeless*	Richard Machin, Michael Ivey
*Mumia*	Hendrik Harms
*Muse in the Mazeum*	Clay Fusco, Pamela Chiacchiaro
*No Man's Land*	Barry Ambrose, Armand Kachigian
*Ouroboros*	Red Davis
*Play Demon / Oni Gokko*	Valentin Narziss
*Requiem*	Nick Cardiff, Riccardo Berdini
*Ruby*	Darren Geare, Jeff Allen Geare
*Scream Queen*	Robert Stephen Apetagon
*Stairway to Hell*	Tina Lowe
*TELL*	Benjamin Baraad, Mishal Mahmud
*The Body Farm*	Mike Gerbino
*The Claim*	chuck oneil
*The Cold Read*	Adam Gutierrez
*The Demon Job*	Robert Husted
*The Haunting of Olivia Mabel*	Martyn Eaden, David McClellan
*The Hots for You*	D.M. Zultowski
*The King of Chasms*	Darren Oakland
*The Only Safe Place Left Is The Dark*	Warren Wagner
*The Pyre*	B.T. Webster
*The Return*	Daniel G. King
*The Watcher*	Sienna Kosalka
*The Wretched Man*	Joseph Landing
*THEY'RE THERE*	Jared Januschka
*This Is Living*	Alex Piliouras
*This is Not a Place*	Kelsey Grace Pfeifer
*Three Orchards*	MJ Farber-Ray
*Trick Selfie*	Chad Wellinger
*Vine of the Dead*	Matt Karol
*Viridian Lake*	Cynthia Webb
*WAKEN*	Shero Syndicate