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CineStory Names TV Divisional Winners
CineStory has named the division winners of their 2026 TV Retreat and Fellowship competition. The first place winner of each division is now in the running for this year’s TV Fellowship, which includes a $3,000 cash prize, free tuition for this year’s TV retreat, and a 12-month mentorship with 2 Hollywood professionals hand-picked to help the Fellow advance the Fellow’s craft and career.
2026 ORIGINAL COMEDY WINNERS
1st Place – BAKER HIGH by Lizzie Logan
2nd Place – EMERGENCY CONTACT by Eevin Hartsough
3rd Place – REGIFTED by Joel Michalak
2026 ORIGINAL DRAMA WINNERS
1st Place – MURDER BALLADS & LOVE SONGS by Matilda Corley Schulman
2nd Place – MOJITO MORNING by Stephen Buck
3rd Place – GINGER RULES by Sarah Sprague
2026 ORIGINAL SCI-FI/FANTASY WINNERS
1st Place – DISPLACED by Amanda Kowalski
2nd Place – DEAD SHALL DANCE by Sophia Khan
3rd Place – SPARKS by Amelia Watson
Updated: 03/24/2026
Additional Contest Info: CineStory TV/Digital Retreat & Fellowship
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Bubbling Under the Surface
After a Holocaust survivor narrowly survives an assassination attempt in her nursing home, a wave of coordinated attacks reveals a covert network intent on erasing the last living witnesses, forcing a police task force into a race to stop history from being wiped out.
and The Devil called!
The Devil visits God‘s chosen-one five times, gives dates the world will end, "and you will be my bride".
Doors of Miracles
A young businesswoman trembles as she thanks God, anticipating another disaster.
Untouchable!
A blonde bombshell in stainless steel becomes a femme fatale, a relentless tiger with razor-sharp-toothed-pen spilling blood across the pages, leaving nowhere, for the perpetrators of the nation's greatest corporate crime to turn or hide - no 'out'.
FULL CONTACT
Under the suffocating pressure of a championship spotlight, a redlining linebacker must outplay a hijacked beta safety system that turns every 200lb impact into a lethal cardiac glitch.
meet The Devil!
An award-winning journalist unaccepting of the existence of God or the Devil, is assigned to interview the author of such a book, and finds himself in Hell calling for God.
Murder in Emergency!
A dedicated nurse fights to save her beloved hospital from closure until, she discovers it is murdering patients and on her having gained that knowledge, escalates a war against it.
God's Warrior
God chooses a young woman to be His Warrior, but fails to warn of the formidable opponents who will unite, to destroy her.
The Benefactor!
A young business woman attracts the wrath of bankers when she makes interest-free loans to farmers, in her attempt to stem the flow of murder/suicides on the land.
Pebbles on the Beach
An adventurous school-boy kicking pebbles through the water of a magical beach is confronted by an Apparition which materialises into the girl of his dreams, and steals his heart.
