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Scriptapalooza Names 2024 Contest Winners
Bland Ambition by Greg Lewis has been named the 1st Place Winner of the 2024 Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition. The second and third place winners have also been announced, along with 10 runners-up.
1st Place
Bland Ambition by Greg Lewis
2nd Place
Byrdie by Lynn Heggen
3rd Place
Pipeline by Larry K. Richardson
10 Runners-up
After Roswell by Michael Schatz
Blood and Wind by Ben Slease
Capsule by John Ferry
In a Room by J. R. Wicker
Likelihood by Thomas de Herrera
My Secret Friend by Troy W. Suza
Officer X by Michael Joiner
Pains of War and Love by Ted McKenna
Rise From the Ashes: The Black Wall Street Massacre by Frank Tumminia
The Light by Phil Krampf
Updated: 09/23/2024
Additional Contest Info: Scriptapalooza Features & Shorts Competition
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!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.
THE ORGANIC SVENGALI
A young woman haunted by lost memories falls in love with a mysterious, scientific-minded music professor, whose secret experiments help her recall her devastating past - but also start stealing memories of the present.
ALTA CALIFORNIA
A young mixed blood, determined to avenge his mother’s brutal death, is thrust into a battle of survival and identity as he navigates through the oppressive and inhumane colonizers of California's “Mission Era.
RICH KID$
When a 12-year-old boy and his friends discover buried mob money in their backyard, their secret spending spree turns into a chaotic adventure involving ex-cons, revenge, and a lesson about what wealth is really worth.
AND WE WERE LEFT DARKLING
As Wallenberg and Eichmann play chess, they confront the question of whether humans worship the God of Love, or the replacement God of Macht or Power.
HARBINGER
As seniors vanish and messages appear in mirrors, a skeptical detective is drawn into a parallel world where the forgotten are reborn—and learns she might just be the last warning before humanity is rewritten.
Nina and Flossie
Three European sisters, in their 70's, scheme to dump a dead body that the eldest shot in the middle of the night as a result of a break-in.
Psycho-Hearts
A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients.
Psychotic USA
A dramedy. A razor-sharp satiric view of the laughable state of modern psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum.
Cold Pepper
A law-abiding, church-going court stenographer becomes a one-woman vigilante 'offing' violent domestic abusers (and other pathetic souls) after their third offense.
