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FilmMakers.com Announces Semifinalists

FilmMakers.com has announced the semifinalists for the Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards Screenplay Contest.

CATEGORY 1: (Action/Adventure; Thriller/Horror/Supernatural; Sci-Fi; Animation/Fantasy; Mystery/Suspense)

2014 by David Healey of NC, United States
A Knight of the Raptor by Kenneth Kern of NY, United States
A Song For The Lost Girls by Amy Kernan-Bennett of CA, United States
A Strange Feeling of Satisfaction by Zbigniew M Wozny of MA, United States
A Stranger In Barcelona by Bobby Bell of CA, United States
ABSOLUTION by JASON PHILPS of Surrey, United Kingdom
Ahead of Our Time by James Conlon of FL, United States
Alien Soul by Don Mott of WI, United States
Atari by Michael Ritter of NY, United States
Bank Shot by Brian Erwin of CA, United States
Belladova by William Miller of CA, United States
BIOTERROR CONSPIRACY by Louis Lio of NY, United States
Cities by Jim Jackson of TX, United States
Cry of a Lullaby by Shermeca Hayes of CA, United States
Dying Rights by James L York of KY, United States
Earth Aliens by Michael Casey of NY, United States
Elementary Schooled by Michael Pica and Tanya Gluzerman of IL, United States
Fade to Black by Matt Carmody of CA, United States
Fore by Tatum Schuetz of IN, United States
Happiness by Justin Bowra of New South Wales, Australia
Heart of a Family by Sharon Duncan of FL, United States
Hearts by Fidence Umuhire of NV, United States
Hearts of Cold Stone by Stephen M. Hunt of Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hunt for the Atomic Dog by Sharon Duncan of FL, United States
Interference by Clive Morris and Ian Weinberg of Gauteng, South Africa
Jackpot Road by Erich & Samantha Decker-Hoppen of WI, United States
Larrikin by Ralf Michael Gerdes of New South Wales, Australia
LIFECREDIT by Jay Stamatis & Steven Stamatis of IL, United States
McIntyre's Mountain by Nathan Goldman of TX, United States
Mother Mayhem by Brian Smith of NY, United States
My Father's Sin by Drew Giorgi of PA, United States
Neversleep by Giles Daoust of Bruxelles, Belgium
Ole! by Julie Galati of ON, Canada
Perchance to Dream by Jeffrey Aarles of ON, Canada
POCKET UNIVERSE by Corey S. Hellebusch of MO, United States
Polo by Dale Brandenburg of CA, United States
Rock Your World by Eric Miller of WI, United States
Rough Justice by Mike McGeever of IL, United States
Slippery Things by Lane Baker of CA, United States
Snapfish and Rhino by John Bailey of Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Soulboy by Eric Obame of MD, United States
Sweet Science by Matthew Rhoden of NY, United States
Tangled Web by Dominic T Biello of CA, United States
TEN TORS by Rob Yescombe of London, United Kingdom
The Barrier by Jonathan Hardy of Busan, South Korea
The Blunt Edge by Joseph Baker of VA, United States
THE COMMUNITY by Sarah O'Halloran of West Sussex, United Kingdom
The Constantine Conspiracy by Gary E. Parker of GA, United States
The Gypsy by Jon Christopher of CA, United States
The Highwayman by Dale K. Pitman & Glenn M. Benest of CA, United States
The House Of Fallen Snow by Merridith Allen of CT, United States
The Judgment Room by Claudia Hanna of VA, United States
The Little Book of Lies by Ian Bell of North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The Ordained by Cash Briscoe of TX, United States
The Ponzi Scheme by Jay Benjamin of TX, United States
The Scythe by Terrance Mitchell Thibideaux of CA, United States
The Story of Seven by Sharon Duncan of FL, United States
The Truth of War by Arman Kalbayev of Astana, Kazakhstan
The Ultimate Almanac by David Ullendorff of CA, United States
The Zone by Mathieu Saliva of Balma, France
Till Death us do Unite by Michelle Marais of South Africa
, South Africa
TIME WARPED by Tracey L Pacelli of NC, United States
To Kill A President by Eric Uknuis of NJ, United States
Under Mill Hill by Zeno Trapp of Berlin, Germany
Wartime Revelations by Carlo Bordone of ON, Canada


CATEGORY 2: Drama


381 by David Marx of CA, United States
500 Tabs by Henrik Wilenius of Helsinki, Finland
A Farewell Too Soon by Jeff Goodvin of CA, United States
A Fire Inside by Joshua Marentette & Spencer Marentette of ON, Canada
American Soldier by Steve Warren of TX, United States
Among the Dead by Dana Hart & Justin Cronin of LA, United States
B.B's LEGACY by Richard Nadwodny of ON, Canada
Banking on Burlesque by Victoria L'Etoile of London, United Kingdom
Bix Lives by Ron Eid of IN, United States
Black Cat by Jim Pinkerton of TX, United States
Black Panther by Michael Pica and Tanya Gluzerman of IL, United States
BRAVERIDER by Alexandra Gmeiner of MI, United States
Chasing Rabbits-no name by Heather Kenihan of CA, United States
Cleo Parker by Michael Palmer of NY, United States
Cold Current by Terrance Mitchell Thibideaux of CA, United States
Cold Star by Tadhg Culley of Staffordshire, United Kingdom
DAWGS I VIEW by Tricia O'Halloran of NY, United States
Democracy in America by Jim Gard of NC, United States
Diamond Express by Kyle Curry of CO, United States
DRAGON TAIL by Keith Hendrick of TX, United States
Evanescent by Zbigniew M Wozny of MA, United States
Far Rock by Brian Tyson of NY, United States
First Semester by John Harris of VA, United States
For Viktoria by Edward Badal of CA, United States
Four Confessions by John Lattimore of Co. Kildare, Ireland
Freeya Goldilocks by Dirk De Gussem of BC, Canada
Friction by Shane Baker & Lauren Correia of NY, United States
From the Heart by William Grady of OR, United States
Ghost of the Apache by James Corns of NY, United States
Go Easy Love by Ron Eid of IN, United States
Haber by Daniel Ragussis of NY, United States
Hiding My Heart by Josephine Romano of ON, Canada
How Do I Know? by Margo Trueblood of GA, United States
How to Jump Out of a Moving Car by Joe Keller of NC, United States
I by Jason Jacobs of CT, United States
I-17 by Kerry Kent of NM, United States
If You Walk Away by Scott A. Aiman of OH, United States
King's Mountain by Bentley Heyman of GA, United States
Living in the Dark by Fernando Viso & Austin Lewis of CA, United States
Moses by Uzoma Okoro of CA, United States
Mr. Kipling's Road Rage by Alan K. Moore of VT, United States
My Father's House by Martha Quinton of TX, U.S.Outlying Islands
My Ticket To Heaven by Glenn Ziminski of NY, United States
Orange Dissection by tj Barkwill of AL, United States
Pixel Garden by Odin Ozdil of CA, United States
Rattlesnake Road by Helene Holt of UT, United States
Ripple by Heather Faris of MA, United States
Save Him by Tom Cunningham of NY, United States
SECRETS by Tracey Keefer of CA, United States
SITGES by Dina Popper & Nadina Popper of FL, United States
Soldiers Heart by Michael R. Johnson of KY, United States
Tears Of Eternity by John Michael Pearson of CA, United States
The Beekeeper by Robert Hoxie of MI, United States
The Bridge Builder by Blue Spruell of GA, United States
The Dance Card by Mark A. Krekeler of CO, United States
The Last Act by Joanie Moses and Heather Granata of ID, United States
The Last Gleaming by Michael Nader of FL, United States
TURN THE RIGHT WAY by Jose Olivier of CA, United States
Vara by Beth Curry of CA, United States
What Good Can Come Outta That? by Jeremai Williams of NC, United States
Where Honor Lies by Lisa M. Birth of TX, United States


CATEGORY 3: Comedy

1001 Nights of Cally O Kaye by Rebecca Kavanaugh of FL, United States
4th & Inches by Rob Stork of NY, United States
After Happily Ever by Kathy Pyatt of MI, United States
Bad Sister by John ORiley of WA, United States
Better Ask Esther Chow by C.D. Boyce of CA, United States
Birth Of Opera-Blues by Shannon Laribo of SC, United States
Brad and the Pop Star by Pat Brown of WA, United States
Buried on Page 8 by Jennifer Harrison of NJ, United States
Entangled Karma by Brendan Gore of QLD, Australia
Fright Club by Jennifer Bielli of GA, United States
Gator Jackson by Bertela Monestine of FL, United States
GET SOME by Joey Craig of CA, United States
Getting Betta by Don Fried of TX, United States
Getting to First by Bears Fonte & Rick Fonte of TX, United States
Girls For Sale by Leslie Adkins of NY, United States
Grounded by Jeremiah Nemeth of NV, United States
Honeymoon to Eden by Boim Hwang of SEOUL CITY, South Korea
How Jim Spent His Winnings by jason swanson of OH, United States
I Know When It's Up To You by DINO DI MOIA of BO, Italy
Ice Cream Wars by Jason Swanson of OH, United States
Ironwood by James Valko of FL, United States
Keep it in the Family by Trevor Maxim of OH, United States
Killer App by Craig Rosenthal of New South Wales, Australia
Liam & Dixie by Vince Parenti of CA, United States
Make Me Blush by Georgina Capristo-Gajdosik of CT, United States
Materminated by Carey Dunn of NY, United States
McKenna and McChess by Bradyn Sloan of WA, United States
Nice Guys by Mark Bernard Samuel of TX, United States
NOT FIT TO DATE by Ty Russell of Queensland, Australia
Nothing in Common? by Philipp Senn of Triesen, Liechtenstein
Party-on patty by Sancandi of MD, United States
Pisces by Joshua Garcia of TX, United States
Playing Hero by Nate Lane of CA, United States
Poser by thomas barron of CA, United States
Rebounding by Greg Sherman of IN, United States
Rewriting Matt by Isabel Stille of CT, United States
Ring Of Liar by Kristoffer McKeown and Graeme McPhail of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Sexcon by Jocelyn Osier of CA, United States
She Kills Me by David Klein of NY, United States
Sidney's Kidney by LeMar R. Fooks & David Andrew Lloyd of CA, United States
Solomon's Train by Troy Perkins of WI, United States
Sophie In Love by Bill Brown of WA, United States
Spoiled by Harrison Lebowitz of CA, United States
The Babysitter by Tim Repicky of OH, United States
The Best Part of Me is You by Daarek Szeto/Andrew Hickson of CA, United States
The Entrepreneur by Carey Mark Watkins of New South Wales, Australia
The Helping Stone by Robert Tolz of NY, United States
The Joe Account by George Scholomite of IL, United States
The Perils of Loving a Sex God by Frances Haman-Prewitt of GA, United States
The Pool Guy by John Miles of CA, United States
The Screener by MATTHEW FALONE of KY, United States
The Yellow Page Road by Bertela Monestine of FL, United States
Try and Be Cool by Nathan Bloch of OR, United States
Vineyards in the Spring by Zbigniew M Wozny of MA, United States
Wham, Bam, Merci, Ma'am by David Minaskanian of VA, United States

Updated: 04/11/2013

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