The following is the list of finalists for this year’s semi-finals Fall 2024 ScreenCraft Film Fund. These outstanding projects were selected from nearly 1,100 submissions. Congratulations to the authors so far, and thanks to everyone who submitted!
Stay tuned for the announcement of the finalists on our blog and on our website on September 11th twitter, Facebookand Instagram Number of pages! If you would like to be notified when this competition reopens for entry, you can subscribe to updates through Coverfly here.
Here are the semifinalists:
| A city ruled by three people | Stewart Allison |
| poultry problems | Nandini Bapat |
| ADA | Nora Jenik |
| bark and boo | Rudolf Salas |
| black ball | Matthew Weiner |
| blood knot | Tapan Sharma |
| brownsville breed | Elaine Del Valle |
| son of war | Mimi Nguyen |
| Conditionally born | Ahmed aliyaser |
| Cora, eat your spaghetti. | Shannon Sutherland |
| lion day | Bianca Foster, Dilara Foster |
| controversial honor | Stephen Curran |
| documented | Brandon Young |
| family killings | Joe Gikiewicz |
| ecosystem | Vito Pistone |
| followers | Laurie Fahey |
| fly like a bird | Hanyun Zhang |
| free martin (short) | Scott Thompson |
| Black Panther Unleashed 21 | Mike DeCarlo |
| From Sydney with lots of love | east elliot |
| big snake | Zach Siegel |
| good boy | Ben Leonberger, Alex Cannon |
| good boy | Bella Smith |
| green reckoning | David Vassar |
| Greenwood 2050 | Tecia O’Brien |
| Fabulous chocolate | Alison Walker |
| hand | jennifer winterbotham |
| happy place | Salamonge |
| i am here v2 | Mark J. Francis |
| Heroes of Hope: Diversion in Ukraine | Christina don’t |
| Hindsight | Sarah Nolen |
| hot chocolate | Alice Levesque |
| Hound Bitch Documentary | Marisa Carbajal |
| How to build a library | Maya Lecco |
| How about Archie? | Jesse died |
| hummingbird | Lamar Woods |
| Pains like hell | Joey Porch |
| Influence | Sabrina Ehlert |
| island boy | thomas king |
| It has nothing to do with food | Jason Christou |
| Boat | Sarah Morsi |
| destiny | Giovanna Molina |
| kitchen talk | Eli Markowitz, Max Markowitz |
| Old version alliance | Halima Lucas |
| heritage | Ana Perez |
| locals | Myles Kahn |
| Main and minor details | Brooke Berman |
| Mother | Maria Bieber Ferro |
| Match point mom | Let’s go to Parian |
| maybe when you get older | Becky Portman |
| Mero | Alexander Seltzer |
| micro budget | Morgan Evans |
| not haunted | Katie Ennis |
| novel romance | Phoebe Zimmerler, Lauren Ferebee, Ken Wheatley-Lynn |
| music and men | Cayona Ebony Brown |
| things that grow in fire | Tevin Simpson, Bryce Marrero |
| Sedona Day Trip | Monique is worried |
| a favor | Joe Marks, Timothy Nelson |
| our bodies and other shame | Malka Warlick |
| our long farewell | Dave Beamish |
| panic | Matthew Cook |
| party hearse | Neil Wishman |
| Peterson – Site 3 | Jay Sanders |
| pink slip | Bobby Lucas |
| Please hang up | Andrea Thérèse, Sophie Thérèse |
| poster boy | India Opzoomer, Daniel Young Kim, Fergus Burnand |
| potato eaters | Willa Castle-Tatman |
| primates | Kieran Turnbull |
| Long live | Ben Montoya |
| same’ | Juna Suleiman |
| slip | Lara Hill |
| Something about tides | Julia Senzer |
| space | modupe thompson |
| rotation period | Angela Sanchez |
| Stained Glass: Black Gospel Window | Judy Collin |
| stranded | Joseph Casillas, Preston Maestri |
| sea of disruption | Lara Carvalho |
| Going abroad during summer vacation | Sabina vajra |
| tell me i’m yours | Gabby Grossman |
| mark | Adam Holzer |
| tether | J. Scott Worthington |
| call | Chris Reitz |
| girl | Anna Klassen |
| impostor | Jenny Deller |
| lemurian candidate | Cross the bridge |
| The strange case of Timmy’s goody-two-shoes | Nicholas McDonald |
| butterfly scream | Angini Taneja Azar, Ariya Akhavan |
| trek | James C. Williamson, J. Hannah Massyn, Founder Asanda |
| The truth about space | Jeremiah Towolawi |
| This is not a love story | Leah Sabib |
| People living under the cherry blossom trees | Sambit Datta Chaudhary |
| Three people fighting | goldie jones |
| true north | Jonathan London |
| tunnel entrance | capers |
| Under Pressure: Saad’s Climate Change Survival Guide | Madeleine Carter |
| video documentaries | Eric Quincin |
| Walking in Iowa | Alex Murawski |
| watermelon | Cheryl Huang |
| we are born dead | Leland Frankel, Juan Felipe Zuleta |
| West Street | Liu Xizhong |
| west hampton | Christian Nielsen |
| wet | Kerry Mondragon |
| when the flame goes out | Joshua David Matthews, Jason Sheedy |
| Wilder | Leon DeSantis |
| worm | Will Goodfellow |
| Yes | Randy Barrows |
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