Announcing the Spring 2019 ScreenCraft Film Fund Second Round Qualifiers
by ScreenCraft on July 31, 2019
The following projects have been shortlisted for the next round of consideration for the Spring 2019 ScreenCraft Film Fund backed by BondIt. Culled from over a thousand applications, the projects in contention are listed below.
Congratulations to the writers who have made it this far! And let's give a warm round of congratulations to them via Facebook here. And on Twitter here.
The 2019 Fall Film Fund is opening for applications on August 1st, 2019 on this page here.
Stay tuned for the upcoming announcements on our Twitter and Facebook pages within the next few weeks!
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Here are the second round qualifiers:
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Meena Ayittey |
| 9066 | David Moriya |
| #streetpunxofyangon | Maja Holzinger & Eric Layer |
| #WASHED | Jerod Couch |
| 4 Little Girls: Moving Portraits of American Civil Rights | Kerri Edge |
| 40 Nickels | Yasmin Gorenberg |
| 6 Degrees of Sunset | Claire Vela |
| A Place Apart | David Roy & Theresa Schwartz |
| Addie & Addy | Adenike Thomas |
| After Parkland: Healing a Community and a Nation | Linda Corley |
| Air | Junior Rosario |
| Aleeya | Nina Mahesh |
| Alicia's Cure | Leah McVeagh |
| All Night Autumn Winds Being Heard Behind the Mountains | Jannette Bloom |
| All the Children | Martin Barshai |
| Alors On Danse | Irene Ashu |
| Always Love | Eric Casaccio |
| America For Sale | Christopher Sean Nolan |
| American Babylon | Yvan Iturriaga |
| An Unquiet Grave | Christine Nyland & Terence Krey |
| Anu | Tiger FireRose |
| Aquila | Adetokumboh M'Cormack |
| Arrival Code | Jason Koffeman |
| Ashburn | James McKinney |
| Asking For It | Rebecca Scott |
| Asking For It | Yusra Khan |
| Awaken | Leena Pendharkar |
| Bacha | Ana Lazarevic |
| Backlot Apocalypse | Gary Allison & Ric Viers |
| Balkan-ish | Ani Jarrett |
| Be Careful | Vlad Aksenov |
| Beach Babe | Cheryl Wong |
| Beach Day | Matthew Herbertz |
| Beast of Silk City | Courtney Sposato |
| Behind the Scenery | Eric Bergemann |
| Between Two Worlds | Kalolaine Fainu |
| Beyond The Duplex Planet | Beth Harrington |
| BFFS | Elia Urquiza |
| Bhumika | Sachin Dharwadker |
| Birth of a Queen | Shaun Escayg |
| Bittu | Karishma Dube |
| Bleed Millions | Sam Koz |
| Blood On Black Leather | Thomas Banuelos |
| Blood Run | Chantelle Tibbs |
| Blurb | Matt Schuman |
| Bone China | Sophie Nash |
| Borrego | Jesse Harris |
| Brainwashed | Nina Menkes |
| Bread Givers | Dena Greenbaum & Melissa Rosen |
| Brick House | Olivia Kuan |
| Brie's Bake Off Challenge | Emily Aguilar |
| Bruno | Charlotte Daniel |
| Bun in the Coven | Sara Lohman |
| By Reason Of | Clare Sladden |
| Call Me When You Get There | Shawn Gerrard |
| Catatonia | Jonas Chladek |
| Chains Break | Adrienne Allen |
| Charlie Horse | Zack Frizzell |
| Choj | Siddesh Shetty |
| Chualar | Ann Marie Pace |
| Citizen | Emilija Gasic |
| Closure | Ihuoma Okereke |
| Code G | KD Amond & Bailey Hyneman |
| Coming Home | matia karrell |
| Common Good | Brady Morell |
| Companion | John Darbonne |
| Cracked | Lin Que Ayoung |
| Crane | Amanda Dreschler & Michael A. Livingston |
| Crate | Alex Pickering & Matthew Breault |
| Crave | Tina Quach |
| Crescent | Edward Worthy |
| Cupcake | Benjamin Welmond |
| Cuttlefish | Alexandra Geller |
| Cyrene | Aaron Lenyear |
| Dark World | Acim Vasic |
| Day of the White Rabbit | Elizabeth Tabish & Janet Travis |
| Day Shift ScreenCraft Film Fund Submission | Kenyetta Smith |
| DayDreaming | Claudia Graf |
| De-Escalation | Lillian Glass |
| Dead fish | Isabella Giordano |
| Dealing With Dad | Tom Huang |
| Death Cult | Peter Gazdag |
| Disappear | Jordan Eusebio |
| Disco Acqua Santa | Peter Spark |
| Diva, Interrupted | Tracy Tolliver Caldwell |
| Do You Believe In Magic? | Lisa Sniderman |
| Dogfishing | Dani Messerschmidt |
| Dragonfly | Julia Morizawa |
| Dream State | Jolan Bastien |
| Dunked | John Bickerstaff |
| Durian | Cici Chu |
| Dusso | Erin Day |
| DUSTWUN | Genevieve Anderson |
| Echoes | Virginia Abramovich & Katherine Andrews |
| El Cadejo Blanco | Justin Lerner |
| Element | Julian Hollinger |
| Elijah | Diana Lanham |
| Emery | Tanya Lemke |
| Enid's Wall | Kristin Holodak |
| Enter Racial | James Shippy |
| ERA | Delaina Waldron |
| Escaping El Cucuy | Steve Martinez-Castaneda |
| Everyday Africa | Nick Fitzhugh |
| Everything's Fine | Cameron Gibson |
| Exchange Place: How a small, struggling school helped transform civil rights in New Orleans and the nation | Jeff Geoffray |
| Exile on Main St. | Orges Bakalli |
| Fabiola | Marlon Lara |
| Face In The Sky | Robby Che & Kevin Clark |
| Falling Upward | David Newhouse |
| Fashion Reimagined | becky hutner |
| Faultless | Vivian Ip |
| First Date | Afnan Linjawi |
| Fisher Street | Pasqual Gutierrez |
| Five Years North | Chris Temple |
| Flying Bird's Diary | Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel |
| For the Love of Monsters | Eseoghene Obrimah |
| Further | Sam Vanivray |
| Gauguin's Garden | Brandon Rosin |
| Glow | Neil Westley |
| God Fearing Man | John Broadhead |
| Graduation Afternoon | Edward Hamel |
| Graffiti Boy <3 Guerilla Girl | Tara Arkle |
| Grounded: The Roots of Revolution | Simon Geisker |
| Headlock | Damon Laguna |
| Hear My Voice | Alex Kassab & Daniele Guerra |
| Heartworm | Miriam Louise Arens |
| Hide | Anna Gaskell |
| Hildie & Sonny | Ryan Ward |
| Hilma | Peter Sikkens |
| Hinder | Riley Longworth |
| Hindsight | Jane Barr & Ernesto Fuentes |
| HIVE: Season One | Stephanie Jeter, Tim Maupin & Derek McPhatter |
| Home | Nir Shelter |
| Home | Katie Micay |
| Hood | Finn Mactaggart |
| Hotel Jupiter | Ben Page |
| House of Balls | Kristina Thomas |
| How We Love/F*ck | Lillian Isabella |
| Hummingbird | Malik Cason |
| Hyperbola | Jason Ragosta |
| I Killed A Girl | Jeremy Thomas |
| Ike Boys | Eric McEver |
| Illegally Brown | Gabriela Lugo |
| Immortal | Natalie Metzger & Robert Allaire |
| Impersonal | Jacquelyn Li |
| In the Meantime | Emily Woodworth |
| In The Silence | Maggie Lovitt |
| Inside Exile: Kathleen Neal Cleaver and her Black Panther Family | Robin Hayes |
| It's Christmas, Where in the F*** is Daryl? | Sean Kohnen |
| It's Me | Anya Beyersdorf |
| Izzie and Yuo-Chen on a Date in Autumn | Matt Ocks |
| Jane Lives Her Life | Kelly Walker |
| Joppatown Hustle | Michael Mirabella |
| Junglefowl | Kalainithan Kalaichelvan |
| Just Add Milk | Sasha Cuneo |
| Justicia | Kira McCarthy |
| Keeshond | Cat Papadimitriou |
| Kensington | Kevin Curran |
| Krousar | Jesse Miceli |
| La Botanica | Yerania Del Orbe |
| Lady Long Rider | Wren Winfield |
| Lake Michigan | Cory Grant |
| Land of Dry Bones | Darrell Lake |
| Lapwing | Laura Turner |
| Late For Prom | Alfred Thomas Catalfo |
| Lemon Grove | Chip Warren & Artie Gonzales |
| Lenny | Kristen McNaule |
| Letters for My Daughters | Dahmenah Mingo |
| Li'l Liza Jane: A Movie About A Song | Emily Cohen |
| Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of a Higher Education | Genesis Tolentino |
| Linoleum | Colin West |
| Lisa Mania | Shaun Vivaris |
| Little Chocolate | Tsoanelo Rantsho |
| Living Tribal in a Democracy | Weam Namou |
| London Chained | Ulvrik Kraft |
| Los Malos (The Bad Ones) | Nabil Vinas |
| Lost Cause | Naomi Sheridan |
| Loulou | Noelle Soulier |
| Love & Hair | Dani Woodson |
| Loved By You | Trisha Dotson |
| Luangwa | Ashley Scott Davison |
| Lucky Boy | Peter Mackie |
| Lush life | Paula Walker |
| M(E) | Nick Fitzhugh |
| Maa | Kasia Kaczmarek |
| Make Me The Tennessee | Sasha Pasternak |
| Makhluk | Boon Siang Lim |
| Making Up | Ryan Paige |
| Malady of Mine | Jon Portman |
| Mammal | Demian Kendall |
| Mande | Pascui Rivas |
| Manifest | David Solomon |
| Margo & Perry | Becca Roth |
| Marked | Catherine Bonny |
| Mary Tries to Get a Piece | Eric Vasallo |
| Masks | Sian Astor-Lewis |
| Mater Mortis | Rishi Gandhi |
| Maven Voyage | Rachel Emerson |
| Measure of Vengeance | Danielle Eliska Lyle |
| Meta | Savannah Ward |
| Mid-Century | Mike Stern |
| Millie & Marty | Kelsey Stokes |
| Mincemeat Manor | Shira Zimbeck |
| Miss Guided | Robin Long |
| Miss Her | Adad Warda |
| Mist | Zillah Bowes |
| Monique Kelly Investigates | Christopher Aronsten |
| Monstrous | April Rouveyrol |
| Mornings | Celine Held & Logan George |
| mother daughter | Emily Faris |
| Mudland | Ricardo Macedo |
| Muse | Denai Gracie |
| My Heavenly City | Sen-I Yu |
| My Soul To Take | Unnamed |
| Neverland | Jeff Bay Smith |
| Nina Learns How To Ride A Bike. | Luisa Parnes |
| No Dominion: The Ian Horvath Story | Margaret Mullin |
| No Man's Land | Elad Ziv |
| Okora: Awakening | Lyston Laurence, Lexx James & Dean Simon |
| One Man Show | Benjamin Kadie |
| Opinium | Harshal Alurkar |
| Orphan Club | Sebastian Lemke |
| Out of Stater | Sean Temple & Sarah Wisner |
| Overdubbed | Thom Smalley |
| Overseer | Federico Casal |
| P!GS | Carly MacIsaac |
| Pachuke | Kendra Arimoto |
| Parkchester | Amy Peters & Boris Cifuentes |
| Parkland | Cheryl Horner McDonough |
| Partners in Crime | Kerry LeVielle |
| Pasos de Valor/Steps of Valor | Natalia Bell |
| PB&J | Tihemme Gagnon |
| Pearl of Great Price | John Gillen |
| Petty in Pink | Harold Hodge |
| Phea | Rocky Palladino |
| Phipher Dr. | Destini Riley |
| Pieces of A Man | Tracey Todd |
| Planets | Tyler Rubenfeld |
| Plastic | Chiara Tonini |
| Playing the Game | Tyler Gooden |
| Pluto | Callum O'Brien |
| Polish Caprice | Derek Brown |
| Pomegranate | Weam Namou |
| Pop Screen | Meg Steedle & Zach Bandler |
| Potato Dreams of America | Wes Hurley |
| Pram Snatcher | Theo James Krekis |
| Preying in Silence | Max Robinson |
| Progeny | Anthony Weintraub |
| Project Dastaan: Child of Empire | Sparsh Ahuja |
| Project Ommi | Amit Ashraf |
| Puddle | Merissa Russell-Hammer |
| Queens of Band-Camp | Nauzanin A Knight |
| Queer as Sketch | Sam Macneil |
| Rawed | Virgilio Mendoza |
| Recovery | Scot Tran |
| Remember Me | Tongayi Chirisa |
| Rest In Peace | David Solomon |
| Revelations of Divine Love | Caroline Golum |
| Right Of Passage | Shivani Karan |
| Roads of Ithriyah | Javier Badillo & Shayan Bayat |
| Room Moms | Nicole Kemper |
| Rosalie | Celenia Lugo |
| Rush | Francesca Noel |
| S.A.L. (Serious About Love) | Dean Huh & Chris Rivaro |
| Safer Stuff | William Hemminger |
| salsa! | Antonina Kerguelen |
| Sam | Daniel Talbott |
| Saturdays with Moira | Gabriela Lugo |
| Scarborough | Catherine Hernandez |
| Serenade's End | Timothy Hautekiet & Paul Neafcy |
| Sexpectations | Jenna St. John |
| Shadow Players | Mel Piper |
| She Had It Coming | Anna Keizer |
| Untitled | Jennifer Steinman Sternin |
| Shine | Gianna Lutz |
| Silicon Caesar | Chuck Griffith |
| Single & Searching | Matt Bish |
| Siren Song: Women Singers of Pakistan | Fawzia Afzal-Khan |
| Sold Out | Susan Brightbill |
| Son's of the Dirt | Joshua Lundberg |
| Sooner or Later, 20 Years | Jiayi Chen |
| Sorry About Your Dad | Liam Fitzgerald |
| Sparrow | Boris Krichevsky & Nikita Zarkh |
| SPD-1 | Dan Gibbins |
| St. Corrine | Tony Santiago & Emily Barber |
| Stanley-a-saurus | MaryAnna Donaldson |
| Stanley's Garden | Nicholas James |
| Still | Natalie Engelbert |
| Stupid Cupid | Sarah Hunt & Yaroslav Altunin |
| Summer of '72 | Ashley P. Jones |
| Sundays | Lije Sarki |
| Sundown | Melody Cooper |
| Swimming In It | Larry LeFever |
| Take Me to Tarzana | Maceo Greenberg |
| Tales from Burger Town | Jack Pochop |
| Taming a Seahorse | Raza Tariq |
| Techno Scrap | Julian Alvarez |
| Terranova | Thomas Castaing & Amina Salem-Castaing |
| The Adventures of Darryl Springbornne | David Maddox |
| The American LOWS | Darnley Hodge |
| The Boy And The Ladybird | Ben Hyland & Marie Delanote |
| The Chemical Factory | Andrew Leung |
| The Children Of Concrete and Steel | Christopher Derrick |
| The Chocolate Kandinsky | Suzanne Griffin |
| The Chorus | Amirreza Amiri Daylamani & Hamidreza Kouchakinejad Eramsadati |
| The Color of the Heart | Tijuana Layne |
| The Cuck | Christopher Guerrero |
| The Daughter | Summer Agnew |
| The Diamond | Juliet Bassanelli |
| The Donor Party | Thom Harp |
| The Drumming Of... | Kyle Trienke |
| The Eremite | Mark Sposato |
| The Extraordinary Negro | Tatianna Sims & Dessaline Etienne |
| The Forgotten Ones | Justin Lewis |
| The Gray Hours | Alyson Mead |
| The Greatest of These | Yvonne Brasington |
| The Green Dream | Parisa Dunn |
| The Hero in 9B | Michael Horwitz |
| The High Road | Troy Perkins |
| The Influencer | Meghan Weinstein |
| The Killing Room Floor | Kyle Andrews |
| The Kilpin Project | Paul Davidson |
| The Last Diva | Dana Kuznetzkoff |
| The Lease of Nature | Anderson Boyd |
| The Long Way Around | Anne Pasquale |
| The Lovely Dark | Bronwyn Lewis & Molly Lewis |
| The Marbled Crayfish | Paul Horan |
| The Marys | Amanda Dettrick |
| The Moment After | Liv Nelson & Sydney Latchaw |
| The Nine Month Mother | Kelly Ladd |
| The One Who Brung You | Alexis Jacknow |
| The Peregrine | Justin Giddings |
| The Perfect Victim | Helen Bolter |
| The Pilbara | Will Storr & Curtis Hill |
| The Raid on Bruneval | Jeffrey Busch |
| The Right Swipe | Kyra Jones |
| The Rock of Ages | Eron Sheehan |
| The Roughnecks | Billy Wade |
| The Scenesters | Robbi Moolji & Hamid Assian |
| The Secret Headquarters | Shaun McLaughlin |
| The Sweet Science | Alec McKay |
| The Transit Authority | Michael Dennehy & Shawn Fields |
| The Uncanny Valley | Lindsay Jaeger |
| The Vacant Lot | Camille J. Mitchell |
| The Visit | Jessica OKeefe |
| The White Dress | Roger Mason |
| The Wild Holy | caitlin amans |
| The Wolves | Courtney Pape |
| The Writer's Home | D.C. Lozar |
| The Year of Lexi and Dawn | Carolyn Mazanec |
| Their Name is L | Varta Torossian |
| There is No Detroit | Oren Goldenberg |
| Throuple | Michael Doshier |
| Tidal Waves | Jake Thomas |
| Time Now | Spencer King |
| To All Those Birds Of Time | Monde Gumede & Dan Nitescu |
| Torment | Patrick Gatov |
| Traps | Tyler Gooden |
| Travellers of Time and Space | Luvleen Hunjan |
| Tucumcari | Kristin Goodman |
| Tumbleweed | Christopher Seehase |
| Tumi | Mwita Chacha |
| Twin Cities | David Ash |
| Two Yellow Lines | Derek Bauer |
| Ultraduck | Sean O'Reilly |
| Umzabalazo | Brian Flaccus |
| Unseen | Corina Howell |
| Untitled Ady Barkan Documentary | Amanda Roddy |
| Us+ | Sunny Monroe |
| Valancourt Hall | Sam Spahn |
| Variations on Violence | Zachary Nichols |
| Venus | Andrew McGee |
| Visitor | Lee Cipolla |
| Wali & Zuri | Derrick Woodyard |
| Watershed | Andrew McEvoy |
| Wave That Flag | Don McPhedran Gibson |
| We Shall Not Go Hungry | Harry Aspinwall |
| What Kind of Woman | Elizabeth Block |
| What We Know | Juliana Roth |
| Wheat Field | Mark Herpai |
| When Night Turns To Day | Amy Guggenheim |
| When The Desert Was Home | Corey Deshon |
| Where Love Is Illegal | Nick Fitzhugh |
| Where the Boys Are | Joshua Gleason |
| Whittaker, Alger, and Dick | stephen witty |
| Whoopsie Daisy | Esther Caszo |
| Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them | Avi Bernard |
| Will Be Boys | Brit Bucklee |
| Will to Power | Michael Mul & Chris Mul |
| Woe | Matthew Goodhue |
| Wrapped Up | Brandi Jiminez Lee & B.B. Cooper |
| Your Blood, My Bones | Gabriela Tollman |
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