2025 ScreenCraft Family Screenplay Competition Winners

Listed below are the Winners of the 2025 ScreenCraft Family Screenplay Competition. Congratulations to these writers and thanks to all for submitting!
Grand Prize Winner
The Dodo by Norman Ho
Feature | Adventure
A biologist searches Madagascar for the long-extinct dodo bird, while an animal trader hunts the same prize. His mission becomes a dangerous rescue when his daughter unexpectedly joins and gets lost in the wild.
TV Pilot Winner
Rustic Inn by Mattie Bayne
A conceited teenager must learn to think outside of herself when her parent’s divorce plucks her out of her old money world and throws her into a poor small town with her newfound family.
Feature Winner
Eleanor of Ellendale of Earth by Hunter Ridgway
The most under-appreciated single mom in the world helps humorously inept aliens from outer space save Earth from takeover by sinister aliens.
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