The following list is 2025 Screenshot Movie Essay Competition. The outstanding works of these essays are selected from over 800 submissions. Congratulations to the writers who have done so far and thanks to everyone for submitting it!
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Here are the semi-finals:
The distant thunder | Paul Coleman |
A fragile woman | Ciara O’Rordan |
difficult | Vincent Marano |
No stars exist | Christopher Charlton |
Not Aabe | Toni Dianne Holm |
Betty and the Emperor | Stanton Rabin |
Judgment and judge | Sophia Domina |
Early graves | Paul Levine |
Ending patriarchy | Sue Scarlett Montgomery |
Fear and perseverance | Cheri Champagne |
Flying too high: Memoir | Louie Mandrapilias |
ghost | Staci Andrea |
Happy Hour | Elissa Bass |
family heirloom | Too fragrant |
Hounds in Baskerville, Hollywood | Elizabeth Crowens |
This is not magic | Elizabeth Tabish |
James and Jim | Douglas Moser |
Koanim | Michael Tabor |
Love reveal | Tali Sarnetzky |
Nine days left | Kelly Forton |
Don’t disappear | Robert McGuill |
Action Cupid | Giuliana Sica |
I’ll leave peacefully | JH Sachter |
Seven locks | Christine Wade |
side | Philip Harris |
The bones of hope | Maria Ostrovsky |
Brilliant medicine | Akem Brodsky |
Drunk son | Dennis Foley |
Fools and hanged people | Leslie Reynard |
Origami cheating | David Wickenden |
The formula for popularity | Meehna Goldsmith |
Snipers we can’t see | Karen Comba |
Three hearts | Mengge Qin |
die | Emily Packer |
Your first fan | Ally Gilfeather |
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