The 2019 PAGE Awards Semi-Finalists
ACTION/ADVENTURE
ACROSS THE AISLE
Josh Covitt
ANOUK
Christian Linke
BEYOND LOGIC
Bridget Bell McMahon
BLACK FRIDAY
Jonathan Dillon & Stephen Colletti
THE BLACK KNIGHT’S SQUIRE
Larry Chan
BLACKWELL
Tracey Bradley
THE BOY ON THE COVER
Elizabeth Savage Sullivan
CALL OUT
Nir Shelter
DEAD DRUNK & NAKED
David Martin
THE FLIGHT OF MAN
D.C. Lozar
FORGOTTEN
Alex Sosin & Rob Knoll
GUARDIAN DEVIL
Alex Davidson
INTERFERENCE
Brady Morell
JUNCTION
Emma Schranz
KAMIKAZE
Brian King
THE LANGUAGE OF WOLVES
Nan Schmid
NO HEROES HERE
Clint Williams
THE OPERATOR
Huey Q. Pham & Jessica Petrucci
OVER HIS DEAD BODY
Chris Sapp
SIX SHOOTER
Sean Lynch
TROPHIES
Peter Van Horne
UNTIL I FALL
Antoine Mizel
VALLEY OF DEATH
Nathan Wilcoxen
WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND
Osagie Jesuorobo
ZERO DARK CHRISTMAS
Michael Egan
COMEDY
ADULT ADOLESCENT
Persia White
DIRTY WORDS
Rachel Kempf
DO-OVER
Karen T. Hartline
EMPIRE WAIST
Claire Ayoub
A GIRL’S GUIDE TO
SURVIVING THE APOCALYPSE
Jessica Tomke
GO FUND FRANK
Michael Noonan
GOD PARENTS
Anja Wykes
HOOSIER DADDY
Jeffrey Field
HOT TODDY
Scott Cox
JUMPERS AND CUTTERS
Jake Hulse
THE LAST STATESMAN
David Lambertson
LOSER’S GUIDE TO LOVE
Rachel Kempf
NOMADS
Brent Hartinger
NOT MY EMERGENCY
Matthew Conlin
OLD SCRATCH
Tyler Moore
THE ONE PERCENTER
H.A. Young
THE PORNOVSKY BROTHERS
David Bertoni & Rick Halpern
RAW DATA
Gareth Wronski
THE ROYAL PAINS
Julia Bergeron
THE SAUCE WAS WORTH IT
Luke Guidici
SAVING AMERICA
Michael Lederer
THE VIEW FROM UP HERE
Brandon Feldman
WEATHER GIRL
Stephanie Kiluk
WHEN JOY FELL
Andrea Ashton
WILD HENS
Simon Fantauzzo
DRAMA
THE BRAIN INJURIES
Terence Brody
BURGIRLRY
Evan Laughlin
CALLS TO VIRGINIA
Jason Ruscio
CITY OF TREES
Christian Lybrook
DEEPA BY DESIGN
Laura Jaques
THE DELIVERY
Gil Seltzer
DESIRE NAMED KATIE
Georgina Bradley
THE DEVIL’S BREATH
Tom Hogan
DIRTY WATER DOGS
Terri Viani
A FOUR-MINUTE MILE
Kate Watkins
THE ITALIAN LOVER
Suzanne Griffin
THE JASPER COUNTY KILLINGS
Rachel Stevens
JOPPATOWNE
Michael Mirabella
MORNING HAS BROKEN
Thomas Ascenzi & Pablo Bonelli
MOTHER-DAUGHTER
Tricia Lee
NO DIRECTION HOME
Erick Pause
OUTSIDE
Farahd Wallizada
PATIENT NO MORE
Mugs Cahill
THE SCHLEP
Annie Wood
A SUMMER FOR HEROES
Dennis Douda
SURGEON HONG
Paul Gross
TEXAS POETRY
David Milwee
TWO LIVES IN PITTSBURGH
Brian Silverman
WHITE KNIGHT
Debbie Castanha
WONDERFUL WORLD
Melissa Kong
FAMILY FILM
ASTRAL BODIES
Bradley Starr
BUCK AND THE ANGEL
James C. Schlicker
BUSTER AND TONY
Lynn Esta Goldman
CHANCE OF SNOW
Erin Foy
THE CHASE FOR THE Q-BIT
Lee Tidball
THE CHRISTMAS BREAK
Chee Ho
COMING ATTRACTIONS
Michael Bernard
CRYPTOZOOLOGY
Rick Mitchell & Matt Quinn
DARBY PETTY AND THE LOST TREASURE
DC Sayre
GRIM
Joseph Servodio
HAPPENCHANCE
Paula Sewell
A KEEPSAKES CHRISTMAS
Rich Orstad
LAGNIAPPE
Cathy Krasnianski
THE LATCHKEY KIDS
Richard Martin
MR TOM
Kirk Weddell
MUSCLE AND BARK
Gina DeAngelis
THE ODD MS. BODKINS
AND THE BIG CRUNCH
Jeffrey Hilton
POPCORN
Ken McCusker
THE RAINBOW
Russell Koos
THE SECRET OF SHANGRI-LA
Lisa Gold
SIDEKICKS
Charlotte Gleason
THOSE WE LEAVE BEHIND
Amanda Keener
THE UNDERDOGS
Richard Dane Scott
WORD OVER WORD
Tonia Davidson
ZIGGY AND RACHEL
Michael Rispoli & Gregg Greenberg
HISTORICAL FILM
BULLY
Joshua A. Cohen
THE DREAMER OF DREAMS
David Kushner & Joshua Bullock
FACING HEAVEN
Kirk Weddell
THE FALL
Michael Lipoma & Tamra Teig
THE FINAL ROUND
Gary Allison
THE FORGOTTEN WAR
Andrew Park
A FREE STATE
Joel Fishman & Harry Kendall
FREEDOM 90
Kat Corbett
THE GIANT OF ILLINOIS
Adam Sleper
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT HARVEY?
Sam Wright
HELLDORADO
Billie Bates
KID SOLDIER
Kelly Jean Karam
LAST TO FALL
Jim Maceda
LOVE AND WAR WITHOUT END
Martin Blinder
MASTER OF THE CARPATHIANS
Dave Miller
OATH
Paul Frank
ODYSSEY
Michael Kogge
OFFICER X
Michael Joiner
OIL AND WATER
Alfred Thomas Catalfo & Morgan Webster Dudley
SAVING MARK TWAIN
Staton Rabin
THE SCOUTS
David Hudacek
THE SHOW
Obiageli Odimegwu
SPOON FED
Scott LaFortune
THE STEAGLES
Jeanie M. Clark
WHEN THE STARS CAME OUT
Paul Walder
SCIENCE FICTION
AURORA
Joseph Lee
BEACON
Nate Ruegger
BRISTOL
David A. Flores
DEFLECTION
Robert Cholette
THE EREMITE
Mark Sposato
EVE
Austin Zartman
EVERYTHING IS RIGHT UNTIL IT’S WRONG
Angela Bourassa
THE EYE OF JUPITER
Michael Soll
THE FIRE CAPTAIN
Marc Messenger
THE FIRST LAW
Jack Christian & D.J. McPherson
HOLLOW CODE
Chas Fisher
IN CONTROL
Darren Callahan
THE INFINIPLEX
H.W. Brian Murphy
INTRACRANIAL
Mark Wasserman
MAN OUT OF TIME
Arnon Shorr
MAYFIELD
Gemma Crofts
NOWHERE GIRL
Chris Cobb
OCEAN EFFECT
Heather Farlinger
ONLY DEATH LIES BEYOND
W. Jarvis Rooker
PIG
Georgina Love
POD
Nabil Chowdhary
REWIND
Alex Mullen
RITA & THE ETERNAL INN
Bill Poore
THAW
Anne Sagel
THE VERGE
Chris Dennis
THRILLER/HORROR
AVALANCE
Eric Jeske
BEAST OF VIRGINIA
Matthew Corley
BITTERROOT
Matthew Kaler
BLINDERS
Edward Klau
BLUE HYDRANGEA
Bradley Starr
THE CAMP
David Vaughan
THE CHILDREN’S BOOK WRITER
Bruce Dundore
CONTAINMENT
Mitali Jahagirdar
THE DAUGHTERS OF VIRTUE
Michael Escobedo & Greg Sisco
DON’T GO THERE
Jeffrey Field
DREADLANDS
Josh Mendoza
ENDOGENOUS
Goran Spoljaric
ENEMY
Nathan Wilcoxen
FAITHFUL
Dennis Luu
FLESH AND BLOOD
Kulvinder Gill
THE HATE GARDEN
H.A. Young
HELLION
Kelly Peters & Amy Taylor
INDOMITABLE
Donald Grail
KISS ME DEAD
Ken Henderson
MIDNIGHT IN THE SWITCHGRASS
Alan Horsnail
NO FEAR
Isabella Cohen
THE QUANTUM KEY
Gretchen Klein
SMALL TOWN
Gemma Addy
THROW MONEY
Charlotte Cameron
WINTERER
Hunter Hadfield
SHORT FILM
THE ERRANT SIGNAL
Nik Theorin
FEAR IN SANITY
Bianca Malcolm
FOR PETE’S SAKE
Katterina Powers
FROZEN
Betsy Morgan
GARBAGE NIGHT
Allan Staples
GENDER REVEAL PARTY
Alison Parker
THE GHOST COLLECTOR
Leann Barna
GHOST RIDE
Eduardo Hanson de Moura
GOING HOME
Justin Burris McGowan
HOME
Nir Shelter
INVERSION
Aristeidis Kouvaras
KNEE SOCKS
Tamim Almousa
OVERDUE
Shaun Radecki
PATCHWORK HERO
Emily Pasternak
PETALS ON FULTON STREET
Sy Huq
PICNIC AT THE END OF THE WORLD
Chris Dumbleton
THE RENT WE PAY
Kirk Vanderbeek
RUBBER AND GLUE
Cat Dale
SARAH SITS SHIVA FOR HERSELF
Megan Pope
SUNFLOWER CARE
Della Greenawalt
TALK ME DOWN
Tamim Almousa
THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME
Richard Herstek
UNTIL THE LAST ONE FALLS
Gabe Berry
WELCOME TO THE BONE YARD
Elanor Miller
WILDIN’ OUT
Devin Haqq
TV DRAMA PILOT
1066
Archie Thomson
THE ALT WRONG
Lori Crawford
BLIND FAITH
Michele Palermo
BOOKED
Julia Harter
BROUGHTON’S RULES
Alex Webb
BURN
Matthew Fantaci
FAITH BREAKER
Sam Alper
FRIGHT HOUSE
Eric Pfriender
GAINS
Aaron Edwards
GO ASK ALICE
JoAnn Hess
HECHICERA
Mat Raney
HOMEGROWN
Kate Thorman
HUNTING SEASON
Christopher Bussey
INSIDER INFORMATION
Jennifer Beasley
KINGDOM COME
Roberto Saieh
THE LINE
Jeff Bower
LIONS
Michele Palermo
THE NAPOLEON OF CRIME
Mel Evans
THE OAK
Geoffrey Garza
PHANTOMS
Spencer Janes
PHREAK
Kerry Dye
RED DIRT
David Sullivan
SCHOOLING THE RICH
Elaine Loh
TUCKED
Robert Alexrod
VILOMAH
Nathaniel Nauert
TV COMEDY PILOT
AMERICAN GHOSTWRITERS
Prashant Nashi
ARCH-MAGE
Samuel Downey
THE ARRANGEMENT
Mark Boutros
BAD JEW
Adi Blotman
BEIGE
Phillip Reilly
THE BLEAKNESS
Matthew Schlissel & Catlan McClelland
BOOK OF MORGAN
Darla Phillips
DL LAW
Justin Gallaher & Samuel Roseme
GAME
Erin Muroski
HAPPYLAND, BC
Eafat Newton
IOWA 80
Patrick Bottaro
LOSER SAYS, “WHAT?”
Elizabeth Quinn
MARRIAGE ARRANGEMENT
Emma Jay
THE MASHINGS
David Crane
NARROWCHAPEL
Devin Skrade
ON PROBATION
Sergio Camara
PLAN B
Erin Muroski
THE REBOOTS
Andrea Lawson
STEPMOMS
Joey Day Hargrove
THE SWEET SPOT
Harriet Beaney
THE SYSTEM
Chris Edgerly & Dean Wolfe
THAT TIME OF THE MONTH
Alexis Siegel
TOUCHED
Adam Stier
TWICE SHY
Suzanne Reed
YOU ARE SPECIAL!
Jess Hendel