Shore Scripts Names Spring, 2025 Short Film Fund Winners
Paper Tiger by Cameron Kwan has been awarded the Shore Scripts Short Film Fund Grand Prize for Spring, 2025.
GRAND PRIZE WINNER (AWARDED $15,000 CASH PRODUCTION GRANT)
PAPER DAUGHTER
WRITTEN BY CAMERON KWAN
A young Chinese woman grapples with the guilt of using the identity of a deceased girl to immigrate to the United States via Angel Island in 1926.
FINISHING FUNDS WINNER (AWARDED $4,000 CASH IN FINISHING FUNDS)
THE TRUTH ABOUT SPACE
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY JEREMIAH TOWOLAWI
A young man is released from prison and has to face up to the lie that his estranged daughter has been led to believe – that he was in space.
TOP 5 FINALISTS
BELUGA by Alexander Gustaveson
I WAS A TEENAGE LESBIAN WEREWOLF by Zoey James Towner
SHEIGETZ by Joseph Schweitzer
SQUIRREL by Laura Campbell
THREADS by Jordan John & Georgina Ambrey
Updated: 06/23/2025
Additional Contest Info: Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
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*** Russian astronaut, thrown out of the space program, hijacks a space taxi going to the International Space Station.
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Off Guard
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