Listed below are the winners of this competition 2024 ScreenCraft Animation and Family Competition. These outstanding scripts were selected from nearly 900 submissions. Congratulations to these authors and thanks for all submissions!
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Here are the winners:
Grand Prize Winner
lost and found go through Ina Icasas
When an adventurous Filipino-American girl moves to the Philippines with her mother due to a family crisis, she must brave a forest filled with gods and mythical creatures to find her way home and rebuild her relationship with her mother. (feature)
TV pilot winner
loving heart go through Scott McCary
K1NDHEART is a science fiction comedy-adventure that finds humanity and humor in an unexpected place—a robotic society on the transformed moon. K1NDHEART is the only robot capable of feeling human emotions, and MONA is a little girl surviving in the wild. They travel through the cyber jungle of alien Hestia to find Mona’s crashed ship and lost family, and must escape from ruthless bounty hunter robots. . (half hour pilot)
Featured winners
lucy and the last christmas go through Arun Narayanan
Idealistic office assistant elf Lucy Goodshoe strives to bring the Christmas spirit back to the now-jaded Arctic corporate world. A humorous and slightly satirical holiday fantasy for all ages, this is a holiday fantasy that reimagines Santa Claus as the contradictory CEO of modern business enterprises.
Short Film Winner
night watchman go through James Carpenter
A great warrior tasked with guarding the king’s mysterious tomb, defeating countless enemies over thousands of years. Now, he’s about to face his final challenger: a scholar from the far future who seems to know more about the tomb’s secrets than she lets on.
The winner of the Anders Lake Guaranteed Signing Award will be announced at a later date, following consultation with the shortlist of finalists.
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