Pitch to Page Screenwriting Contest

Feature & TV Scripts 2026: Quarterfinalists

We are excited to announce the Quarterfinalists, who were selected on the strength of their logline and concept. We will be announcing the Semifinalists on September 9, 2026

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Marty Howe

Crime

3 Skeleton Keys

Brett Buss

Horror

14 Days in Beijing

Chancellor Jackson

Drama

Bag Hags

Michael Herrmann

Comedy

The Basement Remains

Robert Godwin

Horror

Before the Fence

Joseph Cockrell

Drama

Best. Gift. Ever.

Clinton Irey

Comedy

Beth Carter and the Chaos Demons

Susanna Holloway

Action/Adventure

Christmas on Campus

Eric Vardeman

Romance

Cracker Jax

Peter Hassinger

Action/Adventure

Cutthroat Games

J.R. Spaulding, Jr.

Thriller

Dead Head Wood

Paul Charisse

Thriller

Deep Blue: NYC Transit Police

Ben Fiore

Crime

Dirteater

Doug Tolbert & Kent Tolbert

Western

e-DEAD

Steffany Lohn Sommers

Thriller

A Fatal Mistake

Carlos Alex Ceni

Crime

The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost

Tim Bogg

Western

Gamers: Genesis

Opeyemi Okeowo

Action/Adventure

Goodnight Eden

Dan Olds

Thriller

HIKR_95

Elvis Wilson

Horror

The Judiciary

Donald Evans

Thriller

Last Call

Bill Wells

Drama

Last Call for Earth

Csaba Szudár

Comedy

The Last Chain Gang

Alasdair McMullan

Horror

Last Movie Store on Earth

David Rodgers

Horror

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Monsters

Timothy O'Rawe & Cathleen O'Rawe

Horror

Mackandal

Rolex M

Non-Fiction/History

Mated

Anthony Moore

Horror

Merrilake Falls

Peter Berk

Drama

Murdered Out

David Ballard

Horror

Narrow Escape

Amy Klimek

Thriller

Nice Girls Finish Eventually

Gustavo Melo

Comedy

Nocturnal

Richard Hohenrath

Horror

Noel Freezes Over

Jeff Ullman

Comedy

Occupation

Vincent Turpin

Horror

Oh La La

Rosemary Griggs

Crime

One Mad Apple

Tom Pratt & Laurie Ashbourne

Thriller

The Orion Directive

DeWayne Bricker

Sci-Fi

OverRide

Carlo and Erin Carere

Thriller

Pandora's Door

Erik Venema

Sci-Fi

The Pest Inspector

David McPete

Animation

Purple Aces

Kyle B. Dietz

Drama

Queenpins

Alix Reeves

Thriller

Ray's Room

David Stepakoff

Drama

Reckoning Coming

Stacy Talus

Thriller

Rescue Me This Christmas

Eva Sippel

Romantic Comedy

The Rift

Zachary Kampf

Sci-Fi

The San Quentin News

Thomas William Bolema

Drama

Santiago

Zach Jansen

Biographical

Saving Doc

Michael Angelella

Action/Adventure

Scammed

Maria Piscione

Drama

Sepulcher

Charles A. Honeywood

Thriller

A Sharp Mind

Jeff Kongs

Thriller

Showdown at All Points

John Howard

Thriller

Signed

Kelly Wiseman

Crime

The Sign-Off

Scott Sawitz

Thriller

Social Suicide

Kevin Lopez

Horror

The Star Seeker

Suzanne Lutas

Sci-Fi

Tectonic

Will Haddad

Thriller

There Is Life

Mike Wilczynski

Sci-Fi

Who Took Nimbsy Smart?

L.E. Coleman

Comedy

The Widow

Laurel Pardo

Horror

Wild West Deaf

Richard Kizer

Western