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Massive congratulations to our overall winners and to those of you who placed in the top 20% as finalists!

Making the final decisions was extremely difficult because the standard of screenwriting and the quality of films on display was absolutely phenomenal. We were overwhelmed by the brilliant ideas, fantastic story-telling, mesmerizing dialogue and memorable characters which were presented. 

 

A huge thank you to every single one of you who entered. Although we are sorry for your disappointment if you didn't make it as a winner or place as a finalist, we sincerely hope you still enjoyed taking part in the contest and found your judge's feedback constructive.

 

All screenplay winners will be contacted via email with full details of their prizes.

 

If you were selected as a screenplay finalist, we will also be contacting you regarding your entitlement to an exclusive publishing offer.

 

All film-makers who placed as winners and selected finalists will be contacted shortly regarding a film distribution offer via 13Horror.com's Amazon Prime Video collective.

We hope to see you again for our next Film & Screenplay contest, which is open for entries now!

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SHORT SCREENPLAY CONTEST

First place:
House of Charm - Katie Kenny
Second place:
Drenched - Joseph Clancy
Third place:
Five Finger Discount - Scott McDonald
 

10 x additional winners:
Union Station - Evaristo Scarsanela
Cover Up - James Forrester
Bully Battle - Isabelle Noonan
Slowing Down - Chris Levin
My Favorite Nightmatre - Dominic Farr
Strapped - Emma Seymour
Last Throw of the Dice - Nicola Young
Return To Sender  - Ola Okerafor
Ludlow's Gate - Ian Spencer & Jody Moore
Dearly Departed - Gemma Lee

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FEATURE SCREENPLAY CONTEST

First place:
Ghost Train - David Samuels
Second place:
The Scarecrow - Ingrid King
Third place:
The Hot House - Brian Archer
 

10 x additional winners:
Abeyance - Brandon Rhiness & Michael Schaar-Ney
Entourage - Billie Flynn
Star Boy - Lisa Ellroy
The River - Emma Giaccone
Down To Darkness - Steve Graham
Race Day - Brad Nelson
Blessed - Stephen Cox
Thomas Doesn't Live Here Anymore - Kyle Merchant
Knock Down Ginger - J. M. Mulla
The Singularity - Caroline Cass

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SHORT FILM CONTEST

Best Film - Enter The Room

Best Directors - Gregory Van Voorhis & Nicole Van Voorhis, Split Second

Best Actor - John Branch, Collide

Best Actress - Sophie Weston, The Stray

Best Baddy - Lucian Keith, Lost Property

Best Special Effects - The Seer

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FEATURE FILM CONTEST

Best Film - David's Day

Best Director - Karen Hillman, Red

Best Actor - Alex Murphy, David's Day

Best Actress - Lindsay Bowie, Red

Best Supporting Actor - Phil Rowling, The Tooth Fairy

Best Supporting Actress - Amanda Lane, Poison

Best Baddy - Aruna Sicka, Princess

Best Special Effects - Kayak

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If you received a Finalist notification email, please click here.
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