OFFICIAL SCREENPLAY SELECTIONS
BEST SCI-FI SCREENPLAYS
DEATH MEMORY
Writer Jenny Popovich
An eager scientist develops and performs an experimental cure for Alzheimer's on her mother, who begins having disturbing memories of crimes she committed.
HARPYR
Writer Michael Natoli
In a dystopian future, a quirky anarchist and a mild-mannered journalist break out of quarantine to road-trip through the ruins of society. As they rebuild settlements and reinvent themselves, they uncover a vicious secret that could change the wasteland forever.
BEST SUPERNATURAL SCREENPLAYS
AN AMERICAN AFTERLIFE
Writer Michael Natoli
After a shady life and a suspicious death on a job gone wrong, loudmouth mercenary Gee Zulamina finds herself conscripted onto a team of afterlife assassins, made up of misfit souls from different eras of American history BLACK SUNSHINE Writer Kirk Allen Muesse Death is just the beginning of the fun when a miserable, newborn vampire hits the road. Making friends and enemies in his wake of carnage, he is called home by unfinished business.
PUSSY
Writer Payton McCarty-Simas
Over the course of a debauched long weekend at her friend's beach house, Carter, a young butch lesbian, navigates her bro-ey friend’s hazing, getting closer to a new crush and demonic possession.
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAYS
E.NYGMA- A BATMAN STORY
Writer Rob Ayling
A psychological dive into the narcissistic mind of Edward Nygma, who is struggling to answer one of his most personal riddles.
BUTTERFLY
Writer Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel After the rising tides turn New England into New Island, teens Macky and Ket are about to be taken away to the mining camps when the arrival of an ancient species brings hope that only Ket understands.
BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL
GORILLA MY DREAMS-TEAM-UP #1
Writers: Tim Stiles, Kieran Jack
Knockaround-GuY and Cthulhu Williams don't always see eye-to-eye. KG is a D-List superhero (and talking gorilla) who solves the weird and bizarre, street-level cases the A-List ignores. Williams is a paranormal investigator/monster hunter who takes his job VERY seriously