2022 ScreenCraft Family Screenplay Competition Winners

We are excited to announce the Winners of the 2022 ScreenCraft Family Screenplay Competition! Congratulations to this year's winners.

Grand Prize Winner

Boba by Charlie Fellows follows a young squirrel living in a small xenophobic village who finds her world turned upside down when she discovers a human's pet gecko eating the garbage in her backyard.

Feature Winner

Saving Cinderella by Melinda Saranchock, Chris Saranchock tells the story of Cinderella's stepsisters attempt to revamp their ugly public image by saving Cinderella and Prince Charming after the newlyweds are kidnapped by an evil fairy in league with their mother.

TV Pilot Winner

Hunches by Robert Husted's half-hour comedy pilot tells the story of a feisty young reporter who pursues wild stories at a high-school newspaper in a town where unusual things happen.

Thanks again to our esteemed jury that included: Joshua Nadler (Director of Development for Sony's Affirm Films), Jennifer Carreras & Chloe Yellin (Heads of TV and Film Development & Production at Fierce Baby), Jessica Yingling (President at Mischief Productions), Sheryl Anderson (Creator and Showrunner of Sweet Magnolias), Heather Overton (Director, Original Programming at Crown Media Family Networks), and Kameishia Wooten (Manager of Kids & Family Delivery at Netflix Animation).

Congratulations again to these winning writers! And if you’d like to receive a notification when this contest re-opens for entries, you can subscribe for updates via Coverfly here.

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