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Filmmatic Announces Season 5 Drama Contest Winner, Plus Finalists and Semifinalists

Dawn Garcia's The Confidence Men has been named the Winner of the Filmmatic Season 5 Drama Contest.

OVERALL WINNER
Dawn Garcia - The Confidence Men

FINALISTS
Liz Prugh - Beckwitch
Johnny Gilligan - re.Formed
Heather Farlinger - No Good Deed: The Oliver Sipple Story
Lyndal Simpson - The Farrell Girl
Craig T. Williams - How Ya Like Me Now
Bill Walker - Starring... John Dillinger
Jonathan Wickremasinghe-Kuhn - Off the Strip
Thomas Thonson - Avenue of the Giants
Ramona L. Taylor - Blind Justice
Zoe Gieringer - The Lost Mine

SEMI-FINALISTS
Anonymous - Community Resources
Michael Monteith - Little Things Mean a Lot
Samuel Taylor - At the Mercy of Faith
Sam Zehr - Gator
Ben Fussiner - Together Delirious
Alessandra Cardoso - Storms of Love
Charley Vance - Out Of The Ditch
Gemma Paul - Levi's Pet Emporium
Klara Kallis - Bird Box
Emily Haigh, Lisa Haigh - A Mother's Love
Carlo Liberatore - In your hands
Bradley Stryker - High School PTSD
Anthony Moore - Exodus
Michael Williams, Robert Biheller, Phillip Margolin - Heartstone
Anna Sahlstrom - La Famille
Connor McCrory - The Rhapsody of Margle Warth
Leslie Lyshkov - Red Spy Queen
Chelese Belmon - The Sun Rises on Another Day
Kerry E. Wagner - All this Death
Bill Baxter - Alec Guinness: A Kind of Victory
Gary Bigelow - Gone with the Census
Cheryl Lewis - I Know How To Swim
Rachel Doman - Castle
Akiva Penaloza - Strange as Angels
Kathleen H. Gardner - Trinidad
Sean J.S. Jourdan, Danielle Prall - Jess
Steve Sterling - The Youngest Doughboy
Bryan Frank - Freedman
Elizabeth Findley - Lenore
Lynn Elliott - Borderline Justice
James D. Johnson II. - Infamous
Bo Svenson - The Red Cloth
Scott Simpson - House of Mercy
Steven John Prowse - The Night Witches
Adam Hersh - Post Civil
Alan Lambert - Journey to Fisterra
Leslie Bloom, Callum Trevitt, Todd Nayor - Rainbow Cowboy
Theresa Regina Montoya - Killing In The Name Of
Laurence Fuller - Modern Art
Jonathan Parr, Laura Dorn - My Name's Macbeth
Steve McCarten - Airmid
Ken Krauss - The Ugliest Man In Pictures
Frank P. Mancuso. - Q-10 Diner
Chris Phillips - Pieces, or a West Hollywood Club Called Rage
Jeffrey van Davis - The Linen Bands
Chris Feistl - Bringing Down the Cartel
Théo Mahy-Ma-Somga - My First Thanksgiving
Terry Lynam - Fighting Johnny O'Brian
Camille Huot, Ambrealys - Erased
Key Lynch - The Century Builders
Tamar Palmer - Opening Out
Michael Weinreb - The Big D
Robert Wagner - The 12th Race
Beau Batchelor - Tracks
Daniela Saioni, Mazdak Taebi - Jiyan
Chris Phillips - Black Cat
Trevor Mak - Shriver
James Grant. - For the Love of God
Anthony Sands - Beverly Hills Finest
Carter Saint - Ether
Robert Cole The Musketeers and The Zombies
Damien Mulvany - Diorbivol
Edward J Piering IV - Drop house
Thomas M. Lister. Ed. D. - Massacre at Pilrims' Pass
Joseph L Harrison, Barry Kohl - Blues For The Father
Scott Dissinger - True Colors
Sven James Robinson - Stardust
Adam Fidler - Into the Fire
Daniel Talbott - He Hangs Brightly
Kirby Timmons - The Code: An Island Too Far
Dean Harakas - Mirrors At Night
Anna Baumgarten - Disfluency
Rob Magnotta - Retribution
Thomas Duffy - In The Minds Eye
Melissa White - Cornelius and Willow
Daniel Young Kim - Heveas
Yolanda T. Ross - Her Favorite Color
Kristen McNaule - Polly
Ricky Tyree - Fighting In The Dark
Becca Davis - The Dark Passenger
Douglas Cushnie - Broad Daylight
Gene Golus - Instantly
Vincent Accettola - Blue Comedy
Maria Sanchez - Rose and Betsy
Ray Keller - Japanese for Baseball
Jason McBeth - Torch
Jim Maceda - Af*ckinstan
Sam Sullivan - The Drum
Kristina Thomas - A City with Views
J. Barrick Griffiths, DeLayne Haga - One More Mountain
Jerry Perez - The Paperboy
Annie Bennett, Kyle Carter - A Greenmoon over Summerland
Harry Kakatsakis - American Fallout
Michael Lee - Natural Selection
Steve Rooney - The Bridge
Melia Gabriel - This Is How It Ends
T.L. Davis - Shadow Soldier
Jeffrey Auerhahn - Living in the Gray
Jarrod Kloiber, Ben Tedesco - Barons
Pamela Perry - Mafia Heart
Brett Morgan - Searching For Tania
Jameel Saleem - The Traveler
Eissa Saeed - In His Name
Chad Reininger - Constance
Craig Paulsen - Full Tilt Boogie
Julie May - Sober
Mark Pettit, AJ Jones - A Need to Kill
Brandon Clutton - The Wakinyan
Tom Cavanaugh - Behold
Ben Silver - Chaos Theory
Michael Graf - Venice of America
Graeme Benson - Learn to Live
Kennedy Sabelko - The Protégé
Lukas Hassel - Halfway
Martina Muhoberac - The Shetlander
Daniel Earney - Spindle City
Chad Briggs - Found
Cheryl Mott Smith - Change of Fate
Mark Rashid - Soul Survivors
Lyndon McGill - Dancin' With The Devil
Mike Bencivenga - Chasing the Dark
Greg Blair - Sands of Lanikai
Rick Omi - The Air That I Breathe
Cerina Aragones - The Life and Death of Jacob Walston: An Epilogue
Kevin Schwartz - Feather
Heidi C. Bordogna - The Guardians of Molly
Renee Padmore - A Legacy of Lines
Sebastian Hoskins - Sugar Land
Ryan Rickett, Sonia Rickett - Sterling Adrift
Dale Janda - The Birdhouse Maker
Tihemme Gagnon - The Last Gate
Stephen Graf - Three Hundred Years in Paradise
Adam Perin - Long March
Joseph Bartone - Brides of Jesus
John Gist - Angel Peak
Brad Bong - Private
Ira Fuchs. - The Vilna Chronicles
Mark Sposato - The Eremite
Ken Daniels - Lots Brewing
Chris Bolton - Proper Villains
Steven Pierce - Penned
Todd Tavolazzi - Follow Your Shadow
Gary Sewell - Bitch
P.K. Silverson - The Aloha War
Jamie Severson - Undertaken
Logan Shaw - Bonejack
Sharon Rapose - Players
Yvonne Potter, Lea Sellers - Pola
Adam D'Andrea - Excitable Boy
Shia Labeouf - Minor Modifications
Asad Farooqui. - The Immigration Game
Julian Brantley, Alexander Storm - The Road To and From
Suzanne Jackowski - Harbor
Simon Wilkinson - The Daffodil Field
Edward Worthy - Rear
Scott Corbett - Mystic And Severe
Michael Rasmussen, Kristin Teasdale - Mr. Parker's Predicament
Scott Thompson - Anonymity
Will Jones - School District X
Graeme Keeton - Crashing Down
Dennis Foley - The Blue Circus
Jody Hadlock, A.J. Orr - Greenwood
Matt Sadowski - Exit Papers
Ellen Winburn - The Least of These
Chris Mul, Michael Mul - Faster Than Horses
Richard Sabino - Bare Essentials
Faye Upton - Outrider
Miranda Fillipides - Klefti Means Thief
Brian McCauley Johnson - Brute
Peterjohn Minto, Ashli Auguillard - Blackpiphany
Kelly Lamphear-Dash - Slumming It
Hoyt Richards, Lawrence Nelson II - Invisible Prisons
Tim Millette - Cascadia
Karl Archer - Quartermaster
Peter Buhl, Conor O'Farrell - Hannibal, Missouri
Suzanne Slack-Smith - Red Flag
Brandon Stroughter - Til Death Two Us Part
Giles Brown - Three Kinds of Crazy
Brandon Kelley - Conscience
Collette Legault - Heavy Pilot
Dirk Patton - Wildfire
Collette Legault - Heavy Pilot
Pearse Lehane - Pastor Dash
Kelly Lynch - The Century Builders
Don McPhedran Gibson - Wave That Flag
Amena Kheshtchin-Kamel - Crystall Palace
Cote Bellard - Need
Alex Sosin - Forgotten
Joshua Katz. - Leapers
Brian Cohen - At The Displeasure Of The President
Eva MeiLing Pollitt - High
Christopher Brown - Bleed Water
David Maddox - Greetings from the Vortex
Ellis Bahl - Critical Hit
Gabriella Bedsworth - Robin of Loxley
Sarah Smith - Martha
Brad Cooper - The Last Creation
Heidi Segal - Bad Wolff - Pilot
Estes Tarver - Letting Go
Anthony Povah - Slots: A Commuters' Fantasy
Sam Stisles. - The Blind
Alison Wroblewski - A Hitchhiker's Guides
David Sanders - Busara Road
Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel - Flying Bird's Diary
Carlo Pastore - Pretty, Damned
Les Zig - For the Method
Lynn Esta Goldman - Who Are We?
Anderson Boyd - Mescalero
Steven Hartman - When the World Was Ours
Jeannie Stivers - Soul Bound
Tedros Habib - Made Wright
Joel Karlinsky, Eafat Newton - Brisket
Stuart A. Creque - There Is A Season
Mike Oppenheim - Secrets of the Universe
Kenneth Kokin - Variations of Love and Madness
D.K. Uzoukwu - Kinfolk
Nate Leykam - Elion
Graham Leverton - Land of Blood
Jordan Traylor - Strange Fruit
Eduardo Soto-Falcon - Soldiers & Bandits
Suzanne Griffin - The Chocolate Kandinsky
David Chester - Big Sister
Alec Garcia - Homeward Brother
Guilherme Viegas - Oh Mists, My Mists
Jeremy Storey - An Angel Whispers (Feature Screenplay)
Malcolm Wong - Sacred Profanity
Christopher Byram - Rednecks
Richard Muti - Sinatra
Alex Williams - Of God

Updated: 07/01/2020

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