Write LA Announces Grand Prize Winner
Write LA has named Andrea Turner's The Rule of Thirds as the Grand Prize Winner of their 2022 Screenwriting Competition.
The 2022 Write LA Grand Prize Winner
Andrea Turner – The Rule of Thirds | Drama Feature
An unhoused teenager blames herself for a devastating accident that injures her 9-year-old brother, forcing her to move into a group home and return to school where she learns about love and friendship through the lens of a camera.
The 2022 Write LA Finalists
Clinton Green – Saving Marcus | Drama Feature
A dying woman sends her young daughter to meet her estranged father, a murderous man, recently released from prison, in a final attempt to save him from his criminal father figure's powerful influence, which can only lead to a return to prison or death.
Amy Huckabay – Forty-Eight Steps | Comedy Feature
Callie, the black sheep of her family, shows up at her father’s wedding ready to attempt a relationship with him. Things get complicated when she hooks up with a mystery guy in the bathroom, only to find out he’s her soon-to-be stepbrother, Nate.
Dillon Magrann-Wells – Popcorn Alley | Western Pilot
1891. The misfit town of Telluride, Colorado is thrown off balance when an eccentric woman shows up on the hunt for the investigator that disappeared while looking into her brother’s murder.
Victoria Zeutzius – Arthur & Lancelot | Comedy Pilot
An anarchistic, bisexual young woman named Arthur wreaks havoc when she accidentally pulls a sword out of a rock and unwittingly unseats her cousin, Lancelot, as the next heir of Camelot.
Updated: 09/22/2022
Additional Contest Info: Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition
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A Baton Rouge teen, haunted by a family tragedy, battles a malevolent Creolo Myth to save his brother and amend past mistakes.
The Sword's Awakening
When King Arthur’s legendary sword Excalibur is stolen from a museum, it awakens a dragon and the descendent of a legendary knight who must join forces to find the powerful relic before its dark magic falls into the wrong hands.
FAUSTIAN
After a string of suspicious celebrity deaths, an obsessed detective must protect a fragile pop starlet and other notable targets of an eccentric stalker who claims to be able to cancel deals with the devil they've unknowingly made.
THE FAT LADY SINGS
When a small time private investigator gets a chance at the big time taking on a prominent politician’s wife’s case; neither realizes they are in way over their heads, the political party has been shadowing her, and will do anything to protect her husband, a presumed future presidential candidate.
Fingertips
A Psychological Horror With a twist of a psychotic individual suffering from psychosocial issues has an imaginary friend that’s part of his hallucinations his Imaginary friend is his British father a young proud to be American, forgets his medication after collecting it from a Pharmacy he causes a lot of mayhem around his area he thinks the worlds in his fingertips he chases down social media Influencers and artists by hacking and tracking their location constantly talking to himself as he hallucinates thinking He can see his British Father is around him, Kevin ends up with a chainsaw and gets a few round kills with his Chainsaw he stole from an old granny.
A Cracker in East Harlem
JIMMY J is 50 and has lived in the same East Harlem building for more than half of his life.
Free Sports Radio
Two Filipino-American brothers purchase a radio station in a small city, dreaming of commercial free sports talk, but their ambitious, younger sister has bigger plans for herself and the station.
Desert Quarry
Two mercenaries rob a former colleague's New York jewelry shop to even a score, but after the shop’s employees are found murdered, a deadly bank heist in Iraq begins to haunt them.
Perfect Contrition
A traumatized priest haunted by visions of his violent past obligingly serves a rural parish while indulging in a long distance affair, but his vindictive compulsion is sparked when he’s wrongly blamed for the deaths of two troubled altar boys.
LA Nights
It is 1973, and Quick operates an upscale after-hours establishment in West Los Angeles alongside his socialite son, Dizzy.