NEW YORK SCREENWRITING AWARDS
NEW YORK SCREENWRITING AWARDS
NEW YORK SCREENWRITING AWARDS
FEATURES
BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Winnie & Clyde “ by Matthew Rafferty

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA – HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Richard Spong “ by Terry Luke Podnar
“ Top Notch “ by Deb Havens
“ Cherry Cola “ by Zaric C Reed

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Static Between Us “ by Alison May

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY – HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Beach Impressions “ by Stuart Alan Pollack
“ The Cursing Tree “ by Nan Schmid
“ Not That Complicated “ by Angela Brandao

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL WINNER

“ Nobel “ by Tom Vecchio

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Final Romance for Margaret Fuller “ by Mark Wildermann

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Paper Houses, Real Fires “ by Annie Lynch

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Ghosts Don’t Knock “ by Jade Borne

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ Quiet Things Burn First “ by Mike Farelly

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Borrowed Weather “ by Christina Garcia

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ Lovers and Gangsters “ by Patrick McKinley

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Last Round “ by Jaime Molina

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ Half a Mile From Mercy “ by Morgan Austin

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Star Of The Taboo Network “ by Stuart Alan Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Blue Hours Only “ by Lisa Kelsey

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ A Soft Place to Land “ by Dave Lambert

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Someone Else’s Tomorrow “ by Olivia Revilla

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTION

“ The City Owes Me Nothing “  Marie Phillips

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Language of Wolves “ by Nan Schmid

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTION

“ Nobody’s Heroes “ by Michael Alan Elliott
“ Yellow “ by Adam Hampton
“ Legends of The Broken Coin “ by Stuart A. Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY WINNER

“ The Last Good Light “ by Dorothy Lopez

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY HONORABLE MENTION

“ The Captain Baloney Chronicles “ by Carlos Galinho Pires
“ Bread “ by David Alan Templeton

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ No Map After Midnight “ by Abby C Ortiz

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTION

“ The O’Malley “ by John F. Sarno

SHORTS
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Teeter-Totter “ by Henry Sarwer-Foner

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ PTSD: Amygdala “ by Marcel Legault

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ No One Clapped “ by Nathan Crowe

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Barrowed Faces “ by Sophie Harrington

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Bad Day!! “ by Glenna Goodman

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ A Naughty Weekend “ by Terry Hague

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ The Soundless Room “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Everybody Leaves Early “ Jay O’Connor

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Almost Nothing Happens ” by Theo Calder

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Plastic Saints “ by Ruth Mallory

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ To Soar On Broken Wing “ by Jack Degelia

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTION

“ Once Upon a Dream “ by Stephen K Bess

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ A Normal Amount of Damage “ by Evan Holloway

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTION

“ Before Anyone Notices “ by Julian Price

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ Sunday Without God “ by Lina Zheng

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTION

“ Pasticceria Fausto “ by Laura Puccia Valtorta

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Seven Blades “ by Armand Arekian

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTION

“ Exit, Pursued “ by Rob Morrison

TV PILOTS
BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ The Lens “ by Chad Hutson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Indulgentia “ by Kenneth Fu
“ Even the Moon Knows (달도 아는 사랑) “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Soft Power “ by Megan Wagner

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Exit Wounds “ by Heather Buckley

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ The Long Way Home “ by Jacob Paulson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Medicine “ by Daniel Austin Jones

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Nothing Personal “ by Ellen Bradford

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Crossing Hours “ by Jorge Rubio

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ The Waiting Room “ by Will Hoffman

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Off The Clock “ by Boris Andonov

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Unlisted “ by Andrea Bennet

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Under the Overpass “ by Monica Lawrence

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Shadow Work “ by Eva Bryna

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Remy’s Campfire “ by Brandon Allen

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT WINNER

“ The Long Middle “ by Alex Grant

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Wrong Turnstile “ by Laura Keeney

BEST TV PILOT HORROR WINNER

“ Night Service “ by Lucy Fox

BEST TV PILOT HORROR HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Open Late “ by Brianna Ruff

FEATURES
BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Winnie & Clyde “ by Matthew Rafferty

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Richard Spong “ by Terry Luke Podnar
“ Top Notch “ by Deb Havens
“ Cherry Cola “ by Zaric C Reed

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Static Between Us “ by Alison May

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Beach Impressions “ by Stuart Alan Pollack
“ The Cursing Tree “ by Nan Schmid
“ Not That Complicated “ by Angela Brandao

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL WINNER

“ Nobel “ by Tom Vecchio

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Final Romance for Margaret Fuller “ by Mark Wildermann

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Paper Houses, Real Fires “ by Annie Lynch

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Ghosts Don’t Knock “ by Jade Borne

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ Quiet Things Burn First “ by Mike Farelly

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Borrowed Weather “ by Christina Garcia

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ Lovers and Gangsters “ by Patrick McKinley

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Last Round “ by Jaime Molina

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ Half a Mile From Mercy “ by Morgan Austin

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTION

“ Star Of The Taboo Network “ by Stuart Alan Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Blue Hours Only “ by Lisa Kelsey

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTION

“ A Soft Place to Land “ by Dave Lambert

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Someone Else’s Tomorrow “ by Olivia Revilla

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTION

“ The City Owes Me Nothing “  Marie Phillips

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Language of Wolves “ by Nan Schmid

BEST BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTION

“ Nobody’s Heroes “ by Michael Alan Elliott
“ Yellow “ by Adam Hampton
“ Legends of The Broken Coin “ by Stuart A. Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY WINNER

“ The Last Good Light “ by Dorothy Lopez

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Captain Baloney Chronicles “ by Carlos Galinho Pires
“ Bread “ by David Alan Templeton

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ No Map After Midnight “ by Abby C Ortiz

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The O’Malley “ by John F. Sarno

SHORTS
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Teeter-Totter “ by Henry Sarwer-Foner

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ PTSD: Amygdala “ by Marcel Legault

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ No One Clapped “ by Nathan Crowe

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Barrowed Faces “ by Sophie Harrington

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Bad Day!! “ by Glenna Goodman

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ A Naughty Weekend “ by Terry Hague

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ The Soundless Room “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Everybody Leaves Early “ Jay O’Connor

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ To Soar On Broken Wing “ by Jack Degelia

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Once Upon a Dream “ by Stephen K Bess

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ A Normal Amount of Damage “ by Evan Holloway

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Before Anyone Notices “ by Julian Price

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Almost Nothing Happens ” by Theo Calder

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Plastic Saints “ by Ruth Mallory

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ Sunday Without God “ by Lina Zheng

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Pasticceria Fausto “ by Laura Puccia Valtorta

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Seven Blades “ by Armand Arekian

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Exit, Pursued “ by Rob Morrison

TV PILOTS
BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ The Lens “ by Chad Hutson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Indulgentia “ by Kenneth Fu
“ Even the Moon Knows (달도 아는 사랑) “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Soft Power “ by Megan Wagner

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Exit Wounds “ by Heather Buckley

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ The Long Way Home “ by Jacob Paulson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Medicine “ by Daniel Austin Jones

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Nothing Personal “ by Ellen Bradford

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Crossing Hours “ by Jorge Rubio

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ The Waiting Room “ by Will Hoffman

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Off The Clock “ by Boris Andonov

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Unlisted “ by Andrea Bennet

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Under the Overpass “ by Monica Lawrence

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Shadow Work “ by Eva Bryna

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Remy’s Campfire “ by Brandon Allen

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT WINNER

“ The Long Middle “ by Alex Grant

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Wrong Turnstile “ by Laura Keeney

BEST TV PILOT HORROR WINNER

“ Night Service “ by Lucy Fox

BEST TV PILOT HORROR HONORABLE MENTION

“ Open Late “ by Brianna Ruff

FEATURES
BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Winnie & Clyde “ by Matthew Rafferty

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Richard Spong “ by Terry Luke Podnar
“ Top Notch “ by Deb Havens
“ Cherry Cola “ by Zaric C Reed

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Static Between Us “ by Alison May

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Beach Impressions “ by Stuart Alan Pollack
“ The Cursing Tree “ by Nan Schmid
“ Not That Complicated “ by Angela Brandao

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL WINNER

“ Nobel “ by Tom Vecchio

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HISTORICAL HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Final Romance for Margaret Fuller “ by Mark Wildermann

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Paper Houses, Real Fires “ by Annie Lynch

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Ghosts Don’t Knock “ by Jade Borne

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ Quiet Things Burn First “ by Mike Farelly

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Borrowed Weather “ by Christina Garcia

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ Lovers and Gangsters “ by Patrick McKinley

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Last Round “ by Jaime Molina

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ Half a Mile From Mercy “ by Morgan Austin

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTION

“ Star Of The Taboo Network “ by Stuart Alan Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Blue Hours Only “ by Lisa Kelsey

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ A Soft Place to Land “ by Dave Lambert

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Someone Else’s Tomorrow “ by Olivia Revilla

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTION

“ The City Owes Me Nothing “  Marie Phillips

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Language of Wolves “ by Nan Schmid

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTION

“ Nobody’s Heroes “ by Michael Alan Elliott
“ Yellow “ by Adam Hampton
“ Legends of The Broken Coin “ by Stuart A. Pollack

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY WINNER

“ The Last Good Light “ by Dorothy Lopez

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FAMILY HONORABLE MENTION

“ The Captain Baloney Chronicles “ by Carlos Galinho Pires
“ Bread “ by David Alan Templeton

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ No Map After Midnight “ by Abby C Ortiz

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTION

“ The O’Malley “ by John F. Sarno

SHORTS
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ Teeter-Totter “ by Henry Sarwer-Foner

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ PTSD: Amygdala “ by Marcel Legault

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ No One Clapped “ by Nathan Crowe

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Barrowed Faces “ by Sophie Harrington

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Bad Day!! “ by Glenna Goodman

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ A Naughty Weekend “ by Terry Hague

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR WINNER

“ The Soundless Room “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY HORROR HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Everybody Leaves Early “ Jay O’Connor

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ To Soar On Broken Wing “ by Jack Degelia

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Once Upon a Dream “ by Stephen K Bess

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ A Normal Amount of Damage “ by Evan Holloway

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Before Anyone Notices “ by Julian Price

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA WINNER

“ Almost Nothing Happens ” by Theo Calder

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY USA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Plastic Saints “ by Ruth Mallory

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN WINNER

“ Sunday Without God “ by Lina Zheng

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY EUROPEAN HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Pasticceria Fausto “ by Laura Puccia Valtorta

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Seven Blades “ by Armand Arekian

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Exit, Pursued “ by Rob Morrison

TV PILOTS
BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA WINNER

“ The Lens “ by Chad Hutson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY DRAMA HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Indulgentia “ by Kenneth Fu
“ Even the Moon Knows (달도 아는 사랑) “ by Celeste Escalera

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY WINNER

“ Soft Power “ by Megan Wagner

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY COMEDY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Exit Wounds “ by Heather Buckley

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQIA WINNER

“ The Long Way Home “ by Jacob Paulson

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY LGBTQI HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Medicine “ by Daniel Austin Jones

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY WINNER

“ Nothing Personal “ by Ellen Bradford

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY NY HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Crossing Hours “ by Jorge Rubio

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER WINNER

“ The Waiting Room “ by Will Hoffman

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY THRILLER HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Off The Clock “ by Boris Andonov

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION WINNER

“ The Unlisted “ by Andrea Bennet

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ACTION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Under the Overpass “ by Monica Lawrence

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION WINNER

“ Shadow Work “ by Eva Bryna

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY ANIMATION HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ Remy’s Campfire “ by Brandon Allen

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT WINNER

“ The Long Middle “ by Alex Grant

BEST TV PILOT SCREENPLAY STUDENT HONORABLE MENTIONS

“ The Wrong Turnstile “ by Laura Keeney

BEST TV PILOT HORROR WINNER

“ Night Service “ by Lucy Fox

BEST TV PILOT HORROR HONORABLE MENTION

“ Open Late “ by Brianna Ruff