2023 ScreenCraft TV Pilot Script Competition Finalists

Listed below are the Finalists of the 2023 ScreenCraft TV Pilot Script Competition. These exceptional pilots were selected from almost 3,400 submissions. Congratulations to these writers!
We are excited to share these amazing projects with our esteemed jury that includes: Kathleen Dow (Literary Manager, Management 360), Mike Griffin (Manager and Producer, Make Good Content), Chris Nold (Literary Manager, MGMT), Dan Kavanagh (TV Executive, Vertigo Entertainment), Victoria Palmeri (Creative Executive, New Line Cinema), and Scott Schulman (Manager, Schulman Management).
Stay tuned for the Winner announcement on February 1st on our blog and on our Twitter and Facebook 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 Finalists:
ANIRIUM | Alexandre Bagot |
Back Fires | Alex Blumberg |
BEN'S ALCHEMY | Gabe Quintero |
Blackfriar | Chris Bolton |
Burning Blue | Federico Sanna |
BUTCH | Rae Binstock |
Canebrake | Tony Perri, Sheldon Strickland |
Crips | Brian Koukol |
Downtown | Brian Stone |
Dry | Justin Gold, Shirley Miller |
Duke City | Jeanette Scherrer, Mary Kay Holmes |
Insurgents | Feyza Safoglu |
Kita Manitou Pilot | Jodie Anders |
Mademoiselle Maupin | Brandon Gale |
Mashallah | Anna Khan |
O, Father | Briana Haynie |
Queens Village | Samantha Lavin |
RUTH | Josh Barkey |
SHADE LAND | Sidney Rushing |
TEMPERANCE (and other Virtues) | Alexandra Hayes |
The Balls (Former Title: One of the Guys) | BRADLEY JACOBS |
The Jury | WENDY DANN |
The Red Light Lady of 42nd Street | Samantha D’Amico |
Viva! | Ian Dalesky |
What Doesn't Kill Me | Anna Khaja |
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