“Hidden Gems Revealed: Meet the Semifinalists of the 2025 ScreenCraft Short Film Screenplay Competition!”
Stay tuned for the Finalist announcement on our blog.
Here are the Semifinalists:
| A Lot of Night Left | Blake Goodman |
| A Slice of Pie | Elizaveta Vinogradova |
| Afterglow | Matt Curtis Slater |
| All Roads Lead Back | Christian Sögaard |
| Always | Sasha Das |
| American Values | Ryan Mekenian |
| Baby heart | Bérangère Tosello |
| Blessed | Warren Lane & Jon Tenzing Neralich |
| Blind Spot | Michael Dalby |
| Cringe | Warren Lane |
| Desolation Heart | Chad Michael Ward |
| Discipline | Don Ahmad |
| Do Not Disturb | Kirsten Helen Hansen |
| Dustin | Melissa Yu |
| Eternity | Karim Sorefan |
| Fabo and Bildi | Jon Lee-Vroman |
| Final Dawn | Heather Farlinger |
| For the Many Mores of Us | Jesse Kuba |
| Green Scheme | Debbi Mack |
| Guardians | Michelle Domanowski |
| I Saved the World | Laurie Waplington |
| Ladies of Lawrence | Suzanne Birrell |
| Lejos de Aquà (Far From Here) | Missy Hernandez |
| Liminal U | Jared Ruddell |
| Love Thy Neighbor | Lizzie Sorrell |
| Mindweaver | Andrew Fong |
| Mini Me | Allison Oddman |
| My Yoga Mat | MICHAEL MONTEIRO |
| Not Without Laughter | Jermaine Manigault |
| Oh, Brother | Harry Twomey |
| Payback Pie | Maxine Gatt |
| Possess | Beau Bridge |
| Psycho Vision | Marc Roussel |
| Real Life | Finn Connor |
| Requiem | Ted Bronson |
| Romantaswipe | Rose Frankel |
| Seeing Red | Warren Lane |
| Snow Daze | Joe Torrez |
| Spiral | Jesse Kuba |
| Strung Up | Brian Spadafora |
| Sure Shot | Miranda Haley Kett |
| Take The Wrong Way Home | Bill Zide |
| Tallahassee Twin | Andrew Kaberline |
| The Attachment | Mikal Whitney Ewing |
| The Bunyip | Anwen Bull & Luca Fangeaux |
| The Dizzies | Marc Hoover |
| The Echoes We Chase | Alix Marello |
| The Emerald Purse | Kimberly Olsen |
| The Little Goblin | Joanne Lecuyer |
| The Lockbox | Diamond Chinnery |
| The Naughty List | Brandon Osterman & Thomas Bell |
| The Ride | Brian Larkins |
| The Scream of the Butterfly | Anjini Taneja Azhar & Ariya Akhavan |
| The Sheep and The Elephant | Laura Hoffheimer |
| The Twisted Tale of the Long Toothed Stranger | Benoit Ganesan |
| The Wheel of Destiny | Mbugua Muchoki |
| They Came for Me | Douglas Lieberman |
| Thursday | Tom Morgan |
| Tryst | keith myers |
| Unfinished Projects | William Patton |
| Unsaid | Data Svanadze |
| wake up. | Davon Cecil |
| WILL, GO Play | Mark Schmitz |
| Wishful Thinking | KM Ly |
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