Fresh Voices Names Semifinalists
Fresh Voices has announced their 2017-2018 Semifinalists, the Top 100 Screenplays of their 8th Annual Screenplay Competition. Judging continues into the third round of reading. Finalists and Spotlight Award Nominees will be announced March 27th.
| Action/Adventure | Crime Extraordinaire | Howard | Fridkin |
| Action/Adventure | Gunsmoke and Tea Leaves | Jerry | Redfield III |
| Action/Adventure | Hostage From Hell | Melissa | Emery |
| Action/Adventure | Magnitude | Douglas Charles | MacLeod |
| Action/Adventure | Ninety Proof | Nick | Lentz |
| Action/Adventure | Play The Fool | Mark | Gunnion |
| Action/Adventure | Rig | Gerard | Holland |
| Action/Adventure | Sinfandel | Gina | Cresse |
| Action/Adventure | Smuggler's Blues | Bob | Cousins |
| Action/Adventure | The Father, The Son, and the Holy Ghost | Tim | Bogg |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Dead Possum | Jared | Raun |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Donald's Block Party | Matt | Rhoden |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Hostage From Hell | Melissa | Emery |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | I Feel Funny | George | McClure |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Michael Wants To Marry | Jen | Bieser |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Murder Included | James | Oliver |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Play The Fool | Mark | Gunnion |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Sorority Mom | Linda | Gauer |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Supercharge Comes Home For His Birthday | Julio | Olivera Mendoza |
| Comedy/Rom-Com | Unlove | Rebecca | Cromar |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | A Gentelman of Good Hope | Christina | Hulen |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Acts of God | Reed | Moran |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Bull Comb Blues | David | Warnock |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Butterfly Children | Melanie | Schiele |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Little Hell | Amanda | Norman |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Lonely Creek | Jared | Raun |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | One From Without | Weston | Davis |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | Persist | Melissa | Emery |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | The Fourth Pslam | John | Martins III |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | The Heart of a Tiger | SreyRam | Kuy |
| Drama/Biopic/Period | The Maidservant's Cap | Jeff | Opdyke |
| Family/Animated/Musical | A Better Place | Katterina | Powers |
| Family/Animated/Musical | Arizona Sunrise | John | Martins III |
| Family/Animated/Musical | David's Rite | Tammy | Gross |
| Family/Animated/Musical | Finding Mayberry | Jennifer | Koon |
| Family/Animated/Musical | It Came From Grand Central Station | Steven Jon | Whritner |
| Family/Animated/Musical | My Monster | David | Carren |
| Family/Animated/Musical | Resurrection, Nevada | Noelle | Nelson |
| Family/Animated/Musical | The Magnificent Kevin | Chris | Fetherolf |
| Family/Animated/Musical | The Miniatures | Sandra | Chin |
| Family/Animated/Musical | The Winter Wolves | Mark | Kelly |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Buccaneers of the Asteroid Belt | Jeff | Racho |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Endangered Species | Mark | Flood |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Eros | Grace | Hawkins |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Eros | Elias | deFaria |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Mandibles | Alfred | Gray |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Perfectus | Pia | Chaudhuri |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Stormcloud | Marat | Berdyyev |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Tam Lin | Ron | Hier |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Tam Lin | Glen | Cram |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | The Locksmith: A Past Fate | Jeffrey | Morales |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | The Time Trap | Mark | Flood |
| Science-Fiction/Fantasy | Wingman | Meg | Leader |
| Thriller/Horror | Cat 5 | Mark | Saenz |
| Thriller/Horror | Choke Job | David | Johnson |
| Thriller/Horror | Dark Ritual | Kevin | Kneupper |
| Thriller/Horror | Devil To Pay | Kemmy | Moran |
| Thriller/Horror | Jezebel | Taylor | Hopkins |
| Thriller/Horror | No Lipstick In Lebanon | Paul | Timblick |
| Thriller/Horror | Relentless | Jay | Fisher |
| Thriller/Horror | Ruined | Joseph | Hodgkin |
| Thriller/Horror | Stateside | Brett | Scieszka |
| Thriller/Horror | Those Who Hear | Jerome | Velinsky |
| Short Script | A Ride With Dee | Eric | Zaman |
| Short Script | Anything For Love | Michael | Gibney |
| Short Script | Crossing Dreams | Diego | Rojas |
| Short Script | Dog Day | Lauren | Hoekstra |
| Short Script | Fear Factory | Sarah | Polhaus |
| Short Script | One Child Born | Stuart | Creque |
| Short Script | Ruby Throat | Sarah | Polhaus |
| Short Script | The Laugh Overs | Daniel | Cohen |
| Short Script | Where A Flower Grows | Matthew | Law |
| Short Script | Yellow Scarf | Daniel | Li |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Academy | Casey | Gillespie |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | After We Fall | Gustave | Cadet |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | After We Fall | Jacob | Chattman |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Colonials | Ian | Fletcher |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Good Grief: New Born | Josh | Hamelin |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Jackrabbit | David | Schlow |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Mount Pleasant | Cat | Dale |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | Terra Obscura | Geoff | Genge |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | The Desert | Scott | Thomas |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | The Question: Ep 1 Hub City | Toby | Scales |
| 1 Hr TV Pilot | The Sharp Co. | Joseph | Lee |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Burly-Q | Julie | Livingston |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Davis Hall | C.M. | Robinson |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Fly Away | Chaz | Pruchnicki |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Revenge Tour | Kahlil | Maskati |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Starring Chloe Fisher | Jennifer | Rudin |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Sunny Dale | Melody | Renquist |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Swipe | Jeff | Opdyke |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Swords and Sex | Lia | Woodward |
| 1/2 Hr TV Pilot | Unsupervised | Dylan | Evans |
| TV Writing Sample | American Dad: Three Tickets to Paradise | Thomas | Morgan |
| TV Writing Sample | Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: I'm Grieving With Josh | Paul | Ditty |
| TV Writing Sample | Halt and Catch Fire: Search | Alexander | Berger |
| TV Writing Sample | Last Man On Earth: Furriends | Susan | Sassi |
| TV Writing Sample | Quantico: Artichoke | Leslie | Lyshkov |
| TV Writing Sample | Stranger Things: f7/f2 | Ana | Loes |
| TV Writing Sample | The Big Bang Theory: The Sticky Lingerie Mystery | Hamilton | Mitchell |
| TV Writing Sample | The Flash: Another Man's Shoes | David | Schlow |
| TV Writing Sample | The Last Man On Earth: Broken Bow | Carl | Cota-Robles |
| TV Writing Sample | The Mindy Project: Spy Vs Spy Vs Spy | Madeline | Kasper |
Updated: 03/06/2018
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Pilot log line: When an Iranian music teacher in California launches a nightly dinner tradition to stay close to his wife and two teenage sons, unexpected drop-ins from eccentric American in-laws—and plenty of teenage rebellion—turn his heartfelt plan into a battleground of culture, chaos, and family bonding.
Gabriel's Bones
A Christian zealot determined to create a city of God on the prairies and the savvy captain of the buffalo hunt lead Canadian First Nation people in an epic struggle for survival -- the true story of the Northwest Rebellion.
Protect & Serve
A quick-draw detective teams up with a culinary genius from an offbeat soul food diner to take down a formidable drug kingpin.
One, Second Summer (Young Adult/Romance/Sci-Fi/Dramedy)
Second Summer on Cape Cod is usually a quiet time, until a spaceship of wacky extraterrestrials come to visit, and two fearless tween-agers, determined to meet them, find out why.
Bewitching Hitler: The Coven that Beat the Nazis and Saved the Wolrd! (Historical Fiction/Dramedy/Romance - based on actual events.)
A plucky UK/New Forest Witch Coven conjures an ancient magic spell to prevent Hitler from winning World War II.
Illicit
In a daring escape from their high-stakes corporate lives and familial responsibilities, two married executives find themselves entangled in a passionate affair at an upscale hotel.
Beyond Forever
Reeling from a devastating personal tragedy, a man abandons his successful career, family, and friends to embark on a one-way journey to Mars through an avant-garde space exploration initiative.
BOOM!Town (Parody of Crime/Mob Story/Dramedy)
After a bloody car bombing, a blown-off human foot lands on the roof of a retired, cash-poor mob cleaner who schemes to extort the Mafia Don that ordered the hit, unaware his wacky plan may help the FBI catch the cut-throat gangster.
My Name is Wallace (Romantic Comedy/Differently-Abled/Dramedy)
A lonely, autistic man misunderstands a computer ad, connects to a fantasy-sex site, and falls in love.
MAD DADDY! (Historical Fiction/BIO/Dramedy)
A wildly talented, schizophrenic 1950s rock deejay—at the height of his radio success—contemplates suicide, then faces intervention by a series of ghosts from his past.
