2024 Shorts Competition Quarterfinalists

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Shorts Top 50

There's nothing better than a great short.  Why? Because writers need multiple paths to break in and shorts are a time-tested way to do that. Shorts are a challenging but satisfying art form when done well. So many legendary filmmakers broke in and made a splash via shorts it would be impossible to name them all here!  

The Roadmap Writers Shorts Competition is another avenue for you to get industry professionals to experience your work!

This year, the winning Short Script will have a virtual table read organized by Roadmap Writers & the winning Short Film will be screened at BraveMaker Film Festival

We will name a winner in each category! 

And now we’re pleased to announce the...


The 2024 Quarterfinalists Are: 


 

QUARTERFINALISTS SHORT SCRIPT

 

CREATOR(S)TITLE
Chad CarlstoneARBITER
Scott BakerBABY TEETH
Kel VanceDEAD LETTERS
Mya BakerFINALS
Shane HarbinsonFREEBORN
Eric RudnickHOLD YOU SO TIGHT
Matilda Corley SchulmanHUNGER PAINS
Victor RidauraIDENTIDAD RAZA
Andre SalloomLEAD SANDWICH
Ellen AncuiLEFT
Giovanna UmpierrezLET THERE BE LIGHT
Annabel MacleanMR BIG HANDS
Greg HarveyNIGHT OF THE LIVING VEG
Matthew NicholsonPIETRA FREDDA
Nick HurwitchSHORT.
Guy McDouallTAKE THE PAIN
Stephen NollyTALK TO ME
Rachel BillingsTEEN GAY FAIRYTALE
Joel KarlinskyTHE CLOSET
Justin TrumbullTHE DINNER GUEST
Sarah Armstrong-GarnerTHE RIGHT NUMBERS
Ren OlivieriTHE TRADE
Liam WalshVENUS IN FURS
Cyn NooneyWHERE TO?
Joshua HeatonYOU'RE ON MUTE
 
QUARTERFINALISTS SHORT FILM

 

CREATOR(S)TITLE
Benjamin David HoffmanA QUIET KIND OF LOVE
Alex DvorakBAD SURVIVOR
Thomas ArcherBE SPECIFIC
Zack MorrisonCANUSA STREET
Kameishia WootenCHOICES
Constance Nicole FriersonCOLOR OF AUTUMN
Val TanDANCING IN A FORBIDDEN WORLD
Steven LundgrenFOG OF WAR
Eric RudnickHOLD YOU SO TIGHT
Jack HutseyIMAGINARY FRIENDS
Jenny RauchLINES
Eve AustinLOLA DOES MANHATTAN
Elisa ManziniMONSIEUR MIME
Aimee Dansereau & Sarah CookeMY HUMAN EXPERIENCE: EPISODE #1 
Jim PicarielloPASSIVE AGGRESSIVE DADS
Samantha ClayPRIVATE DICKS
Diana SavonePROPHET
Frankie Campisano & SG EganSECRET MENU BEAUTY PAGEANT
Larry WoldenbergSHOWDOWN AT WALTER REED
Matt Foss & Monty ColeSONS OF TOLEDO
Merlin GoldmanTARN
Daniel Merino VillavicencioTHE CONSUMER
Denise MeyersTHE DARK OF NIGHT
Jeff LockerTHE FORGOTTEN PLACE
Heather HillstromTHE KING IN THE RING

 

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