Shore Scripts Names Film Fund Semifinalists
Shore Scripts has announced the semifinalists - representing the top 3% of all submissions - for their Fall, 2023 Short Film Fund. Finalists will be announced December 1st.
Afsaneh Gray: The Unveiling
Allison Orr Block: Handle With Care
Anjini Taneja Azhar: Who Are You, Nanu?
Ariel Mahler & Matisse Haddad: t4t
Barry Smyth & Martin Nee: What makes Leni run?
Benedict Cohen: Moderator
Bo Nawacharee: Cocoon
Brian Rawlins: A Eulogy for The Beloved Carl Jenkins
Briar March: I See You
Byron Wylder: Static
Camila Noriega: El Lenguaje de Las Flores
Chelsea Muscat: Story of My Mother
Cheryl Isaacson: We are Seeds
Coale Coleman: Patient L51 (The Budgie)
Danica Jensen: Get You Better
Debby Huvaere: The Boy Without Words
Duran Jones: Milo and the Silent King
Eli Berg & Alejandro Berron: LoveBox
Elise Felber: You Are Going To Die Today
Emilee Reynolds: Paperboy
Faisal Qureshi: Custody
Faye Tamasa: Kumarn
Felicia Manning & Alex Troxler: Scantron
Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz & Pablo Cervera-Gutierrez: When Big People Lie
Hester Bloom: They Burn Witches. Don’t They?
Iris Johnson: Pairing
Isabel Palma: Drapes
Jared Brewer: Forgotten Bodies
Jason Ferrell: Napoleon’s Mom
Jeffrey Wicker: BLIND SPOT
Jeremiah Towolawi: The Truth About Space
Jerome Watson & John Carter: Out By Sundown
Jesus Pena: Nea
Joanne Bellew: UN VIOLON
Juan Urgell: A Place so Savage
Kent Donguines: Four Four
KYUNG-JA LEE: Little Tokyo Story
Lauren James: Thirteen Mountains
Matt Campanella: Fish Out of Water
Michael Basha: My Idiot Sister (POC)
Michelle Zende & Mélia Lisette: Se Necesita Un Pueblo
Mike Sorce & Matthew Kic: Confession
Nathalie Ahmadzadeh & Debora Bottino: Haram My Love
Rich Wolgemuth: Leaves Falling Moon
Samantha Briggs: The Big Chop
Sarah Baskin: i want to go to moscow
Sarah Marsh: Dress at a Funeral
Taylor Karin: Nip
Tiffany Lin: Hunger
Tosh H Cameron: Blue Skin
Updated: 11/24/2023
Additional Contest Info: Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!The Cajun
When a notorious pirate, made immortal by the curse of a Voodoo Queen, is invited to a mysterious poker game in modern day New Orleans, he discovers a clue to find the treasure that can set him free.
Less Traveled
When a beloved celebrity unknowingly falls for a grounded woman outside his world of fame, he's forced to choose between the weight of legacy and the pull of true love-risking scandal, status, and everything he thought he wanted.
AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul.
New Jack Hustlers
Two seasoned D.E.A. agents go undercover with a rookie female officer to infiltrate a ruthless gang of New Jack Hustlers, moving large quantities of a potent new narcotic.
Medicaria
A barren paramedic, desperate to be a mother, turns from healer to killer to protect a homeless boy she adopts, only to uncover his ties to a cartel — and they want him back.
The Andrew Jackson Defense
A reformed prisoner with a violent past frames his clemency petition using the biography of Andrew Jackson, arguing that like the seventh president, a man forged by violence can still become a force for good.
Heat of the Moment
A former comedian and out-of-work chef gets invited to cook for some old friends, and he soon realizes you can't stop the heart's utmost desire in a weekend filled with love, drama, and betrayal.
Fidelity Clause 2 (the Passion of Revenge)
The toxic love triangle has shattered; the slinging shards don't discriminate who they slice! A tormented wife survived relentless, mind-adultering assaults and the vicious attack of an intrusive lost soul, all at the hands of her own psychiatrist husband.
Fidelity Clause (the Passion of Regret)
A former model-turned-entrepreneur once had the world at her fingertips, but as her cheating husband blurs the line between psychiatrist and psycho, he turns her world inside-out.
Palo Alto Bang & Burn
Trapped under siege in a secret government outpost, a young professor leads his team against terrorists, traitors, and the terrifying suspicion that non-human intelligence already controls the planet.
