2024 ScreenCraft True Story & Public Domain Competition Semifinalists

by ScreenCraft on May 22, 2024

Listed below are the Semifinalists of the 2024 ScreenCraft True Story & Public Domain Competition. These exceptional screenplays were selected from almost 800 submissions. Congratulations to the writers who have made it this far and thanks to all for submitting!

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Here are the Semifinalists:

*"Dear Grandson"*	Scott Reneau
*A Lawless Bloodshed*	Judge Martin
*AUTHORESS*	Carolyn Kras
*Beat Me In St. Louis*	Nick Clarke
*Dancing on a Tightrope*	Jesse Kalfel
*Electric Beings*	Jacob Rice
*End of the Line*	Nickolas Gilbert
*Hart Crane*	David Kaneen
*Herschel*	Nick Annas
*John Wayne Must Die!*	Blair Cosby
*Last Flight From Kabul*	Joshua Keller Katz
*Live From New York*	Hilary Gish, Carolyn Getches
*Lord of Space*	Cairo Smith
*Lowry*	Michael Colucci
*Miss Perkins*	Rachel Eskin Fisher
*Moby Dick: Call Me Ishmael*	Aritrika Malakar
*Rite of Spring*	Elizabeth Lunday
*Rubberband Billionaires*	Christopher Berardi
*Shooting for Saddam*	Jamie Shearing
*Soviet Rebel Girl - Pilot*	Andy Roninson
*Sun Also Rises*	James Mulcahy
*TENN*	Richard Chapman
*The Automat*	Alexander Blum
*The Confessor*	Melissa Birks
*The Escapist*	Rudi O'Meara
*The ESSA*	Scott Wagner
*The Great Catastrophe*	Evlampia Papadopoulos
*The Late Great Race*	Ben lokey
*The Pardon*	Brian Thompson
*The Sacred Bone Princess*	Cindy Lee
*The Temple*	Nicholas Grant
*The Ultimate Thrill*	Alan Mah Baxter
*Three Days in Boston*	Alan Aymie
*Three Sheets to the Wind*	Thomas Schrack
*Tiger Zero Three*	Ken Henderson
*Vukojebina/ Where the Wolves Fuck*	Meghan Allen
*Water Journey*	Uzo Chijioke