THE golden list of 2025
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2025 SHORT SCREENPLAY FINALISTS
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Maria Sanchez
TOO DONE​​
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William Owens
EVAC
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​​Anjini Taneja Azhar, Ariya Akhavan
THE SCREAM OF THE BUTTERFLY
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Joanne Bellew
UN VIOLON
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​Riley Scott
BULLSEYE
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Ben Hirschhorn
THE NOSE WHISTLER
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Benjamin Keir, Constantinos Mandis
A STRAY IN THE FLOCK
Kinan Kotrash, Wael Harb
NADIA
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Hana Holloway
MOTHERWOUND​
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Robert Armanyous
INTO THE DESERT​
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Miguel Valle
COSMO
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Alejandro Ivan Vilchis Palacios
SFORZANDO
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Shawrya Kumar
BAAZU BAARISH
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Alexandre Péron
ROADSIDE
Frederik Ehrhardt
DEVIL'S INSTRUMENT
Johnny Wickham, Mike Prochaska
MEAN GENE
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​Alessandro Arturo Modonese, Diego Scano
ALMA'S PLATEAU
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2025 SHORT SCREENPLAY SEMIFINALISTS
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Maria Sanchez
TOO DONE​​
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Everett Lee
DEATH IN THE GARDEN
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Kevin McDermott
THE FROG
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William Owens
EVAC
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Benjamin Adnams
THE END OF EVERYTHING
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Anjini Taneja Azhar, Ariya Akhavan
THE SCREAM OF THE BUTTERFLY
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Joanne Bellew
UN VIOLON
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Shey Greyson
LAVENDER SHUTTERS​
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Marquis J Ewing
ARID
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Riley Scott
BULLSEYE
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Ben Hirschhorn
THE NOSE WHISTLER
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Benjamin Keir, Constantinos Mandis
A STRAY IN THE FLOCK
Kinan Kotrash, Wael Harb
NADIA
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Hana Holloway
MOTHERWOUND​
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Sheida Sheikhha
EMPTY HOUSE
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Robert Armanyous
INTO THE DESERT​
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Miguel Valle
COSMO
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Alejandro Ivan Vilchis Palacios
SFORZANDO
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Shawrya Kumar
BAAZU BAARISH
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Alexandre Péron
ROADSIDE
Frederik Ehrhardt
DEVIL'S INSTRUMENT
Johnny Wickham, Mike Prochaska
MEAN GENE
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Sarah Polhaus
DESIRE PATH
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Sarah Polhaus
TORTOISESHELL
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​Candice Palladino
A SLICE OF LIFE IN THREE UNEVEN ACTS
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Alessandro Arturo Modonese, Diego Scano
ALMA'S PLATEAU
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2025 SHORT SCREENPLAY QUARTER-FINALISTS
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Maria Sanchez
TOO DONE​​
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Everett Lee
DEATH IN THE GARDEN
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Kevin McDermott
THE FROG
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William Owens
EVAC
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Benjamin Adnams
THE END OF EVERYTHING
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Adesua Okosun
THE SURROGATE
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Anjini Taneja Azhar, Ariya Akhavan
THE SCREAM OF THE BUTTERFLY
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Gabriel Eby
CONSTRICTOR
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Joanne Bellew
UN VIOLON
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Shey Greyson
LAVENDER SHUTTERS​
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John Furst
GORDIE
Marquis J Ewing
ARID
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Riley Scott
BULLSEYE
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Dajiana Burroughs
FLOATING DAISIES​
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Ben Hirschhorn
THE NOSE WHISTLER
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Kathryn Robinson
STATIONARY
Benjamin Keir, Constantinos Mandis
A STRAY IN THE FLOCK
Kinan Kotrash, Wael Harb
NADIA
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Marcel Legault
PTSD: AMYGDALA
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Hana Holloway
MOTHERWOUND​
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Gregory JM Kasunich
MEETING YOUR MAKER
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Sheida Sheikhha
EMPTY HOUSE
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Robert Armanyous
INTO THE DESERT​
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Clare Hughes
BARISTA BABIE
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Miguel Valle
COSMO
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Karla S. Bryant
KODACHROME
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Alejandro Ivan Vilchis Palacios
SFORZANDO
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Michelle Coomber
WASH AWAY THESE WRONGS
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Shawrya Kumar
BAAZU BAARISH
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Alexandre Péron
ROADSIDE
Frederik Ehrhardt
DEVIL'S INSTRUMENT
Tom Kelsey
WICKIE
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Johnny Wickham, Mike Prochaska
MEAN GENE
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Gary Irwin
THE FAMILY PORTRAIT
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Sarah Polhaus
DESIRE PATH
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Sarah Polhaus
TORTOISESHELL
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​Candice Palladino
A SLICE OF LIFE IN THREE UNEVEN ACTS
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Alessandro Arturo Modonese, Diego Scano
ALMA'S PLATEAU