WriteMovies.com International Writing Competition #19
With thanks and best wishes to you all, The WriteMovies.com team.
CONTEST WINNER
Rivieccio , Genna – THE HALF LIFE OF ESTHER SOREN
SECOND PLACE
McLean, Cyndi – IN THE COMPANY OF THE UPRIGHT
THIRD PLACE
De Chauvelin, Christine – BACK TO BRIGNOLES
HONORABLE MENTION
Newman, Rachel – HANNAH MONTANA – “HANNAH CAN’T COME HOME AGAIN”
Marengo , Scott – THE HARLOW ACADEMY
Sharkey, Debra – THE CONDEMNED
Kanecke, Ron – NEUTRAL
Coho, David – LIFEGUARDS
| Semi-Finalists: (official) |
Finalists: (will be complete on Nov 27th) |
| Afnan / McBurney, Shahin / Christine – VENUS’S LOOKING GLASS | Berne, John – INTANGIBLE |
| Anderline / Reader , Cristina / Charles – THREE STRANGE DAYS | Blunder, Robert – HIMMEL ODER HOELLE |
| Antobam-Ntekudzi , Kwame – CRYSIS CITY | Boderau, Nicholas – LA VERITE SUR EDWARD NOJAS |
| Appell , Elizabeth – A QUESTION OF FORGIVENESS | Coho, David – LIFEGUARDS |
| Baker , Stacy – KISS AND MAKE UP | Cebar, Lucien – LA MONTAGNE INVERSEE |
| Beard , Amber – STILLWATER JUNCTION | De Chauvelin, Christine – BACK TO BRIGNOLES |
| Beason , Ken – FILM | Frey, Otto – DER KOMPONIST |
| Beason , Ken – THE INCARNATE | Golding David R – BONE ISLAND |
| Blunder , Robert – HIMMEL ODER HOELLE | Grig, Henri-Philipps – TULUM |
| Bodereau , Nicolas – LA VÉRITÉ SUR EDWARD NOJAS | Guenani, Zoher – REMEMBER DEATH |
| Breuder , Geoffrey – THE ACE OF ACES | Hanour, Gregg – FINDING HOFFA |
| Buglass , Gary – OUTNUMBERED | Kanecke, Ron – NEUTRAL |
| Buglass , Gary – STRANDED | Kim, Fredrick – HOUSE – TWIN STUDY |
| Caccioppoli , Vera – HI-WAY HAVEN | Korda, Martin – TX |
| Cammarata , Tony – FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS – BATTLE OF THE SEXES 6 | Marengo, Scott – THE HARLOW ACADEMY |
| Cammarata , Tony – HUMAN PSYCHE | McKinney, Michael – DANSE MACABRE “DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE” |
| Carbiener , Sarah – HOUSE “BIG BREAK” | McLean, Cyndi – IN THE COMPANY OF THE UPRIGHT |
| Carrie , Vladimir – REBORN | Merrit, Jomo – JOSHUA AND JULIUS |
| Ciolfi , Romeo – BLUE | Newman, Rachel – HANNAH MONTANA – “HANNAH CAN’T COME HOME AGAIN” |
| Clark , Joel – FORMULA | Richard/Gross, Greg/Steve – LETTER FROM MONTANA – EPISODE “SEMPER FI” |
| Cluderay , Sarah – WAR CHILD | Rivieccio , Genna – THE HALF LIFE OF ESTHER SOREN |
| Coffin , Andrew – CHILD OF THE SEA | Sharkey, Debra – THE CONDEMNED |
| Coffin , Andrew – THE RESCUE | Stegina, Kyle – FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS – “LIFE FATHER LIKE SON” |
| Coho , David – LIFEGUARDS | Struck, Kerstin – CARAMBANIMAL |
| Costner , Deana – THE GYM | Vickery, Marc – OMG |
| Crosby , Kenneth – MEN OF DUTY | |
| Crosby , Kenneth – PORTABELLA | |
| Daly , Patrick – THE BOTTOMLESS PUZZLE | |
| Darnell , Chris – LONELY BOYS | |
| Davis / Crowley , Kirk / David – GARY, SON OF GOD | |
| De Chauvelin , Chistine – BACK TO BRIGNOLES | |
| Debar , Lucien – LA MONTAGNE INVERSÉE | |
| Diaz , Mauricio – SHIVER | |
| Donnelly , David – RISKING FELICITY | |
| Donnelly , David – BRIDIE MOLLOY | |
| Elsey , Michael – THE LANGUAGE OF LEAVES | |
| Emcke , Björn C. – ON THE RUN | |
| Falco , Joey – MASTERS OF WAR | |
| Faunce-Brown , Michael – TRY AND STOP US | |
| Fiala , Steven – SO CLOSE SO FAR | |
| Fike , Russel – THE OFFICE – “INTERESTING” | |
| Fleishman , Scott – WIRED FOR SOUND | |
| Frey , Otto – DER KOMPONIST | |
| Frio , Joseph – SAVING ANALISE | |
| Gernand , Erik – 30 ROCK – NOT BE SILENCED | |
| Golding , David R. – BONE ISLAND | |
| Grant , Rob – MON AMIS | |
| Grig , Henri-Philippe – TULUM | |
| Guennani , Zoher – REMEMBER DEATH | |
| Guyon , Stephanie – LAW REVIEW | |
| Hanks , David – THE JADE TONG RING | |
| Hanour , Gregg – FINDING HOFFA | |
| Harrison , Jennifer – BURIED ON PAGE 8 | |
| Hayes , Michael – GREEN CHRISTMAS | |
| Huber , Nicole – ALLES GERITZT | |
| Hull , Warren – FAMILY SECRET | |
| Jackson , David – THE FRENCHFRY CONNECTION | |
| Johnson , Tammy – YOU DON’T SAY | |
| Jones , Kate – SEEN UNSEEN | |
| Jones , Kevin – YOUNG WILLIAM | |
| Jones , Graham – MAN MEN: OUR MAN IN HAVANA | |
| Kamburov , Svilen – KING’S HEART | |
| Kanecke , Ron – NEUTRAL | |
| Kaptanoglu , Marjory – JUST KILL ME NOW | |
| Kaptanoglu , Marjory – DEVIL’S LURE | |
| Keithley , Bryan – MARIA AND THE MILLION STORIES | |
| Kim , Suel – HEAVEN’S LAKE | |
| Kim , Eunice – THE SURGEON | |
| Kim , Frederick – HOUSE – TWIN STUDY | |
| Klein , Tanya – THE MAGICAL KINGDOM OF NAGA AS ENVISIONED BY THE PRINCESS LENA | |
| Korda , Martin – TX | |
| Krins , Alice – SAMUEL | |
| Limm , Peter – VICTORY HIGH | |
| Lombardi , Philip – FREAK SHOW | |
| Maher , R.J. – ANIMUS | |
| Marengo , Scott – HEAD GAMES | |
| Marengo , Scott – THE HARLOW ACADEMY | |
| Martin , Brian – ALL THAT YOU CAN’T LEAVE BEHIND | |
| Martin , Brian – MARTYR | |
| Mayer , Jerry – A WAR IN THE MIND OF GOD | |
| McCann , Martin – UNEXPECTED QUARTER | |
| McIntire , Tom – THE KARMA STONE | |
| McIntire , Tom – THE SMILING ZOMBIE | |
| McKinney , Michael – DANSE MACABRE “DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE” | |
| McLean , Cyndi – IN THE COMPANY OF THE UPRIGHT | |
| Merchant , Christine – MARIAGE EN VUE | |
| Merrit , Jomo – JOSHUA AND JULIUS | |
| Milani , Gia – ALL THE WRONG REASONS | |
| Mitchel , Hamilton – TEEN MESSIAH | |
| Miyaki , Drew – GOLDEN SEAS SOCIETY | |
| Mueller “Jones” , Bettina “Piper” – KINDER DES LICHTS | |
| Naylor / Rossi , Chris / Samuel J. – IF I COULD.. | |
| Newman , Rachel – HANNAH MONTANA – “HANNAH CAN’T COME HOME AGAIN” | |
| Niu , Mark Niu – SHANGHAI BLOOD | |
| Orr / Arnett , David / Robert – LOOKALIKE | |
| Ott , David – MANIPULATED DREAMS | |
| Pagano , Micki – BACKTRACK | |
| Panor , Mas – IN SEARCH OF BETTY BLUE | |
| Parks , Kelly – THE BEACON | |
| Pawlowski , Paul – FROZEN FIRE | |
| Pieczenik , Roberta – WITHOUT CONSENT | |
| Pirzada , Sabir – PLEASE ABDUCT ME | |
| Richard / Gross , Greg / Steve – LETTER FROM MONTANA – EPISODE “SEMPER FI” | |
| Rivieccio , Genna – THE HALF LIFE OF ESTHER SOREN | |
| Sanders , Joseph – A LITTLE SEDATED | |
| Sfarra , Susan – THE LAST OF THE SADDLE TRAMPS | |
| Shah , Anissa – TEXAS MOUNTAIN | |
| Shyu , Tony – MACAU TWILIGHT | |
| Sharkey , Debra – THE CONDEMNED | |
| Siira , James – FOUNDATION | |
| Stegina , Kyle – FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS-“LIKE FATHER LIKE SON | |
| Stone , Rob – MAGIC MIKE QUITS THE BAND | |
| Struck , Kerstin – CARAMBANIMAL | |
| Sweat , Andy – THE LIBRARY | |
| Thomas , Frederick – THRILLER | |
| Valiente , Pablo – BELLINGHAM | |
| Varilla , Anna Katrina – HOLLYWOOD ANGEL | |
| Vaughan , Dave – THE DRAGON’S LAIR | |
| Vickery , Marc -Warder , Robin – MCCOOL | |
| Washington , Michael – MYSTIC | |
| Watkins , Jonathan – FRESHMAN | |
| Weir , Ron – THE UNBROKEN BOND | |
| Wheeler , Tanya M. – BEYOND DATING | |
| Wren / Vega , Warren Deacon / Lupos Sobre – TWO OF HEARTS | |
| Young , Dianne – REALITY REHA | |
| Blunder , Robert – HIMMEL ODER HOELLE | |
| Garza, Gabriel – THE OFFICE: Turning Japanese | |
| Gavaris, Elia Harold – VICIOUS CIRCLE | |
| Gavin, Nickolas – CONCERT NIGHT | |
| Ghaday, Layla – PMS SHOW | |
| Godar, Kate – GAMES OF CHANCE | |
| Gokay, Robert – UNDER COVER OF TRUST | |
| Golden, Adrian – MY NAME IS EARL: Lost Pets | |
| Good, Brad – THREE YOUNG CURMUDGEONS: Dance Lessons | |
| Gordon, Gia – THE LEGACY PROJECT | |
| Gray, Christine – ENTRY LEVEL | |
| Gray, Julian – GREY’S ANATOMY: Live and Let Die | |
| Greco, Chris – GILMORE GIRLS: Tory, Tory, Tory | |
| Greenberger, Ed – ENTOURAGE: Queen of Queens | |
| Guest, Gregg – GUARDIANS OF THE CROWN | |
| Guimond, Richard – EARTH SHAKER | |
| Haeber, Lisa – IN THE SECRET CITY | |
| Halpin, Gary – KISSING YOUR SISTER | |
| Hassan, Amin – DIE PERFEKTE WELLE | |
| Hayes, Jonathan – EYES OF A CHILD | |
| Holmes, Guy – MINDSCAPE | |
| Huelsenkamp, Jr., William & Elke, Louaine Collier – NATURAL CAUSES | |
| Hunter, Wendy – RESCUE ME: Bridge | |
| Hunter, Wendy – RX: Playing God | |
| Hutchinron, Chrisa – DOMESTICS | |
| Hyduk, Michael A. – CASTLE ABOVE THE CLOUDS | |
| Jarnagin, Paul – SANTA ANA WINDS | |
| Jerome, Sandra – LAST WOMAN | |
| Jones, Rhianon – MONDAY’S GIRL | |
| Jones, Wanda O. – SOUL TIES THAT BIND | |
| Kahn, Zachary – HAPPY NOW | |
| Kanigher, Steve – THE ROCKY LEDGER | |
| Kavanagh, Byron – NICK | |
| Kelley, Ryan – THE IN-BETWEEN | |
| Kerr, Melissa – DIRECTIONS | |
| Kidd, Richard – THE REBOUND GUY | |
| King, Ace – THE FIVE DAY GETAWAY | |
| King, Ace – THE PARADOX OF MALE ETHICS | |
| Kirsch, Rebecca – DEADWOOD: Civilized Society | |
| Klos, Susan – VOICES | |
| Krane, Justin – AMERICAN SPECTAKLE | |
| Krieger, Kevin – RITUAL | |
| Kuenzel, Roland – BOAT PEOPLE | |
| Lainer, Scott A. – STEFF & STUFF | |
| Lam, Joe – SANDSCAPE | |
| Lamaj, Jennifer – BARREN | |
| Laughlin, Cheryl – THE OTHER SIDE OF LUCKY | |
| Ledbetter, Glenn – ADVERSE DESTINY | |
| Levin, Michael Jon – ONE MORE TIME | |
| Lewis, Michael – PSYCHE | |
| Libarkin, Adam – THE OFFICE: Gentleman’s Club | |
| Lieberman, Daniel M. – SNOW FOR JULY | |
| Linden, Todd – MY NAME IS EARL: Tied Gil to a See-Saw | |
| Linden, Todd – THE OFFICE: Boss Appreciation Day | |
| Lisa, Donna – KHENG KHENG CROCODILE | |
| Macak, Jim – CONFESSION | |
| MacIntosh, Glenn – AROUSED | |
| Maddox, Billy & Russell, Danny – GARCE’S PAWN SHOP | |
| Maines, Meghan – ROAD TRIP | |
| Marian, Paul – LOST CAUSE | |
| Maric, Lidya – LA PORTE DES MONDES | |
| Martucci, Roberta – EMILY CHRISTIE | |
| Marzaro, Sheri – SEX CRIMES | |
| Mastella, Debbie – THE FAITHFUL | |
| Mattson, Michael – ART | |
| McCallion, Heather – FINDING GARDEL | |
| McCallion, Heather – THE GLASS CEILING | |
| McGreeve, Mike – ARTIFACE | |
| McKenna, Jessica – BETTER THAN CHARITY | |
| Millard, Robin – CRAZY/KYLE | |
| Morgan, Chad – THE SURRATIONAL HYMS OF JOHN BROWN AND HIS 10-YEAR-OLD SON | |
| Morton, Lee- THE ZOO GANG | |
| Mueller, Laurie-Lee – LOST AND FOUND | |
| Muller, Mario – GREY CELL | |
| Neal, Vicky – 3RD AND GOAL | |
| Ng, Raymond Tin Chi – HAUNTING UNSUSPECTED | |
| Nicholas, Patrick – GOD HEIGHTS | |
| North, Michael – GREY’S ANATOMY: Ordinary Saints and Liars | |
| North, Michael – LEARNING TO FLY | |
| North, Michael – WISH YOU WERE HERE | |
| Orentlicher, Paul – GOOD MORNING MR. FELBS | |
| Ovalle, Wernher – LOVELOCKED | |
| Partamian, Arman – K. | |
| Pelletier, Chuck & Foster, Stephen & Howard, Joe – RAINBOW STICKER | |
| Perkins, Cynthia – 48 MINUTES | |
| Pezzula, Joseph – SCARY EYED GUY | |
| Piche, Jean-Pierre – LE SANG DE LA LIBERTÉ | |
| Pisani, Ken – 4 CORNERS | |
| Pottenger, David – BODIES IN THE BASEMENT | |
| Pottenger, David – INTO THE BRINK | |
| Pottenger, David – SERVED COLD | |
| Prendergast, Gabrielle – COMPTON CHOPPER | |
| Proudley, Craig – INVASION OF THE OF THE POD PEOPLE: The Terror From Outer Space that Came to Conquer the World | |
| Quest, Sharlin – CIRCLES | |
| Ratcliffe, Graeme – LAMENTATIONS | |
| Riester, Garey – BREAKING THE TIGER | |
| Riester, Garey – VIRGIN HIGHWAY | |
| Rieu, Jenny – LES FANTOMES D’HELOISE | |
| Rocissono, Dean – FINAL OP | |
| Roe, James – HEARTS AND MINDS | |
| Roe, James – NO KNOCK 4 | |
| Rose, Jeffrey M. – MISTER PERFECT | |
| Rosen, Steven – KING PACK RAT | |
| Rosin, Brandon – GAUGUIN’S GARDEN | |
| Row, Jennifer – THAT’S AMORE | |
| Rush, Steve A. – BLOODY THUMBPRINT | |
| Rye-Ryan, Barbara – SPIRIT JOURNEY | |
| Salley, David – K&R | |
| Schippers, Rainer GOTTES ERBE “VIER FORSCHER” | |
| Schoenberg, Jean Paik – MY NAME IS EARL: Raid Kills Public Lice Dead | |
| Senatore, Barbara – THE LAST SKY | |
| Sewell, Clifton – WAAAAY OUT THERE | |
| Sharp, Michelle – D.V.A.’S NIGHT OUT: Mama’s Boy | |
| Sheehy, Danny – THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS | |
| Sheldon, Cassie – DEAL THE CARDS: Not So Grand Opening | |
| Shrader, Terrance – RIPPLES AND WAVES | |
| Shugart, C.T. – THE RABBIT HOLE – PART II | |
| Sim, T. David – RACE | |
| Simpson, Brian & Bonilla, Jeff – ACT OF CONTRITION | |
| Smith, Andrew B. – CANEBREAK | |
| Smith, Andrew B. – CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM: The Happy Buddha | |
| Smith, Betty Ellington – CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE | |
| Smith, Frank – 7 + 3 MAKES 4 | |
| Spagone, Antohony & Lynch, John – HEROES | |
| Stewart, Antonio – OUJI | |
| Sudduth, Robert – CHINA’S TOWN | |
| Sudduth, Robert – WAITING AT WOODLAND’S | |
| Swafford, Jeffrey – CREEP | |
| Thorne, Linda – HURRICANES DON’T LIE | |
| Tidball, Lee – MALLED | |
| Tomas, Hinojal – SUICIDE DOORS | |
| Van Lanqeveld, Eva – THE LAST PRINCE | |
| Vasquez, Virginia – THE OFFICE: Another Man’s Shoes | |
| Venet, Corinne et Frédéric Salem – LA NUIT DES TEMPS | |
| Verjans, François – LE DEMANDEUR EN MARIAGE | |
| Vicedo, Marga & Solovey, Mark – ALTHEA, AMERICAN DAUGHTER | |
| Vickery, Mark – ROCK THE CONTINENT | |
| Vieira, Anthony – UP JUMPED THE DEVIL | |
| Vigorito, Jr., Nick – BROTHER’S KEEPER | |
| Vineman, Ben – Priszakaila – The fifth planet | |
| Wagner, Steven – PRIVATE BITCH | |
| Walker, William – COVER OF DARKNESS | |
| Wandel, William – CARGO | |
| Ward, Daniel Patrick – ICE CREAM MEN | |
| Warder, Robin – THE REMAKE | |
| Warner, Kim & Adkins-Garcia, Leslie – IT IS WHAT IT IS | |
| Weissman, Steve – THE GREAT QUEST | |
| Wescott, Susan & Coombs, Katrina – SUPERIOR | |
| Willaims, Thomas Christian – ENGLISH TURN, DETOUR_ANGLOIS | |
| Wolfand, Mary – CARMODY & FATBOY | |
| Wynen, Daniel – POUR L’AMOUR DE MAI | |
| Yarborough, Scott – THE OFFICE: Recommendation Letter | |
| Yost, David – A TEAR FOR HUMAN FRAILTY |