Killer Shorts Names 2022 Contest Winners
BABY FEVER by Hannah Cumming & Alex Hartwig has been selected from nearly
1,551 entries as the Grand Prize Winner of the 2022 Killer Shorts Screenplay Competition. HOUSE OF WOLVES by Andrew Yeremeyev
has been selected as the 2nd Place Winner; and /HAAW/ by Joey Scoma has been
selected as the 3rd Place Winner.
Season 3 Overall Winner
Hannah Cumming & Alex Hartwig, Baby Fever
Season 3 2nd Place Winner
Andrew Yeremeyev, House of Wolves
Season 3 3rd Place Winner
Joey Scoma, /Haaw/
IMPOSTER by David Bettencourt has been selected as the Grand Prize Winner in the
2022 Killer Shorts 1-Page Horror Short Category. FAMILY ALBUM by Marko Pandza
& Jason Kerr has been selected as the 2nd Place Winner; and C-SECTION by Jeremy
Jackson has been selected as the 3rd Place Winner.
Updated: 04/25/2022
Additional Contest Info: The Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Happy New Year, Mr. Kates! (Hoilday/Dramedy/Magical Realism)
A contemporary holiday tale about a grumpy old man who resides in the memory unit of nursing home, and is presented with a gripping bargain by a mystical stranger: the chance to swap his inconsequential life for that of a lost child’s, one snowy New Year's Eve.
The Confession (Elevated Horror/Drama/Thriller)
A shy eight-year-old Catholic girl commits a petty crime to have a
Radioland! (Coming of Age/Psychological/Comedy/Drama/Memoir
A naïve 12-year-old boy, falls in love with a fantasy, learns the truth about his fatally flawed hero -- a 1960s Top 40 radio deejay -- and discovers the bittersweet
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 conjure an ancient magic spell to prevent Hitler from winning World War II.
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.
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.
The Tortured Journey of Wounded Souls
In antebellum Virginia, after a white woman is raped and her husband is killed while fleeing to Philadelphia, she has to depend on a proud young slave she considers inferior to protect her on the perilous trek north while hotly pursued by bandits and slave catchers.
ARCHIVAL
When a down-on-his-luck reporter is hired to ghostwrite the memoirs of a legendary statesman, he gains access to the presidential library of a disgraced politician— only to find himself trapped in a violent hostage siege.
LINCOLN PLACE
In 2001, a struggling stand-up comic relocates to Brooklyn, where a rundown brownstone full of misfits and a haunted past force him to confront his demons — onstage and off.
Misguided Illusions
In the world of Drag Queens, there's a fine line between fantasy and reality.
