PAGE Announces 2023 Contest Finalists
The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards competition has announced their list of Finalists for 2023, representing the top 10 scripts in each of the contest's 10 genre categories. Winners will be announce October 15th.
ACTION/ADVENTURE
THE ALCHEMIST’S GREAT WORK
Darren Ursino
AVALANCHE EXPRESS
Megan Wilson
CARTEL HELL
Mike Murphy
THE FOREVER WINTER
Vandon Gibbs
GARE DU NORD
Takeo Hori
THE LAMB
John Ingle
PLUNDER
Mike Jupp
RIDERS IN THE SKY
David Martin
THE SNAKE AND THE CROW
Derek Ladd
SYMPATHY FOR THE WILD
Eamonn Cogan
COMEDY
BAGGAGE
David Lambertson
BEST. APOCALYPSE. EVER.
Josh Barkey
COME WITH ME IF YOU WANT TO LIVE
Tara Hall
A COP AND A VAMPIRE WALK INTO A BAR
Boris Coll
CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE
Asha Kurian & Mark Farris
DADDY ISSUES
Marisa Forrest
FLOATERS
Michael Noonan
HOOSIER DADDY
Jeffrey Field
PINKY SWEAR
Matthew Manson
PLOT TWISTS IN BEVERLY HILLS
Sam Wright
DRAMA
DOLLY DOES A THING
Lily Mercer
FILTHY
Lisa Cole
HANNAH’S ANSWER
Graeme Burfoot
HARE
Nicholas Schmid
THE JEWS OF KAIFENG
Paulo Cohen-Myers
THE LAST GOOD DAY
TJ Berry
PSYCHO KILLER
Linda MacPherson Davidson
TEA WITH THE AMBANIS
Sandhya Hermon
WAITING GAMES
Jeffrey Field
WALKING IN IOWA
Alex Murawski
FAMILY FILM
CHRISTMAS MIRACLE WORKER
Curtis S. Burdick
CLARA AND THE NUTCRACKER PRINCE
Ben Lokey
COOKIE
Brenda LePage
A DOLPHIN IN OUR LAKE
David Hartmann
DISCONNECT
Joey Day Hargrove
THE POET OF SUGAR CREEK
Karen Conley
SAVING CINDERELLA
Melinda Saranchock & Chris Saranchock
THE SECRET OF SHANGRI-LA
Lisa Gold
SPACE CADET
Nicole Delprado
SUPERMODEL UN
Jessica Jiji
HISTORICAL FILM
ALL THINGS FALSELY
Suzanne Faber
FERNWEH: THE ACHE FOR DISTANT PLACES
Rosemary Griggs
GODFOR
Pablo Torrellas
GOODBYE IRAQ
Vannar Jaddou
LIFE
Henry Hughes
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMSTERDAM
Leon Golterman
PRIVATE THOMPSON’S SECRET WAR
Gina DeAngelis
SAVING MARK TWAIN
Staton Rabin
THE STRATFORD WIFE
Sarah E. Sinclair
TRICE
Matt Foss & Carlos Washington
SCIENCE FICTION
AGAINST ALL ENTROPY
Nick MacMurdy
BELYANA
Edoardo Nolfo
BLACK ICE BELOW
Peter Frasier
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
Jeannine Willey
INTREPID
Michael Langer
RUNAWAY FOREST
Stella Ruggiero
SCAVENGE
Curt McCray & Kent McCray
TAKEOVER
Jace Serrano
TIES THAT BIND
Luca Violante
TRANSFERENCE
Johnny Gilligan
THRILLER/HORROR
ALWAYS WE BEGIN AGAIN
Nic Cohen
BETIDE
Oscar Gutierrez Rodriguez
DUST ON DIRT
Adele Smaill
ELEVEN ELEVEN
James Williams
GUNN
Doug Rao
LURE
Nick Tassoni
THE ONES WHO STAY
Jef Burnham
SIMPLE BEAST
Erik Odom
THREE PADDIES
Dominic Graham
WINTERGREEN
Lyndal Simpson
SHORT FILM
AGING QUEENS
Joffre Faria Silva
THE BEHOLDER
Ryan Gregory
GEARJAMMER
Branko Maksic
GOLDEN HOUR
Maureen McEly
THE OTHER MAN
Carlan Morari
PINK X BLUE
Josh Smith
PIX
Peter Andrews
ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
Stuart Alan Creque
THE SPHINX
Chloe Myerson
UN VIOLON
Joanne Bellew
TV DRAMA PILOT
BEARHEART
Cressandra Thibodeaux
CRENSHAW
Scott Kassel
DARK CARGO
Neer Shelter
NASHAA
Jas Kandola
OFFICER X
Michael Joiner
STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Patia Prouty
TO BE THE MAN
Stephen Downs
WAKE UP! WAKE UP! WAKE UP!
Aimiende Negbenebor Sela & Andrew Rubin
YAO GUAI: DRAGONS AND DEMONS
Brent McKnight
YOOHOO LANE
Kelly Jean Karam
TV COMEDY PILOT
BODICE RIPPERS
Laura Mannino
CROSSING
Tray Epps
GLAMVILLE
Rachael Brant
GOTTA BE McGEE
Thomas O’Connor
LOVE FOOL
Zina Kresin
NEPOTISM BABY
Juli Del Prete
OLD MOM
Stephanie Ogozaly
OPEN WIDE
Claire Ayoub
THE SCOOP
Rachael Morgan
SHELF LIFE
David Zorn
Updated: 09/15/2023
Additional Contest Info: 2025 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards
ScriptLinks
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Our hero is gifted to see into the supernatural if someone is in need.
Free Indeed
When our heroine sees more than what meets the natural eye, she knows she is on a divine assignment, if she doesn't free a woman from spiritual bondage the woman will die.
HOSEA
The son of the superintendent of international churches is convinced he hears a divine word which he follows, only to face ridicule from his family circle and friends and threats to lose his life from the drug and human trafficking world.
SEE JANE RUN
A young teacher moves back into her hometown.
FINDING CHRISTMAS
A woman gets threatening emails and anonymous calls about her little girl, who had drowned with her husband three years ago.
True Tears - Timeless Fairy Tale
A young princess who grew up hidden in the woods must find her father, the King, to save the kingdom from doom – His twin sister and self-appointed Sorceress Queen, who banished him about 18 years ago, uses all her powers to prevent a successful journey.
The Puzzle People
Berlin cold war aftermath: A Woman reconstructs shredded Stasi documents and stumbles upon a murder committed days after the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
Adapted scene from The Seven Rays
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BORN TO BE YOU
A female seagull gets stranded and injured on an island of flightless cormorants.
Mineral Rights
"An ex-con returns to his hometown and becomes an unlikely leader in the resistance against a powerful mineral drilling companies quest to destroy their community"