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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!

Stay tuned for the Finalist announcement on June 18th 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:

"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

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