The 2021 PAGE Awards Semi-Finalists
ACTION/ADVENTURE
THE BALLAD OF ELLA & DEAN
Christopher Beaton
BEYOND THE GAP
Zach Waggoner
CALL OUT
Neer Shelter
DAMN THE VALLEY
Daniel Clark
DARK PACIFIC
Jeff Chasin
DEAD IN DIXIELAND
Sean Mogridge
THE EURIPIDES ENGINE
Peter Andrews
EVERYONE LAUGHS AT CHARLEY
Joseph Greer
FALLSTREAK
Kyle Curry
FUSE
Lee Whittaker & Kara Myers
HEADHUNTED
Fergus Crotty
ICON
A.J. Bermudez
THE LOST CAUSE
Garrett Rowe & Joe Varkle
MESCALERO
Anderson Boyd
THE NEWLYWEDS
John Lawniczak
RED WINTER
Matthew McPhee
REIGN
Gabrielle Wendelin
SALLY SKULL
Kate Niemuller
SHADY COVE
Brian Horgan
TROPHIES
Peter Van Horne
TWELFTH ROUND
Neer Shelter
VERONICA
Seb Barker
WAR KEEPERS
Jim Maceda
WHISKEY BENT AND HELL BOUND
Sean Lynch
WITCHES’ BREW
Daniel Younger
COMEDY
12 STEPS FOR WUSSIES
Jim Patton
ALEX KICKS THE BUCKET
Jason Purdy
BAD CHICKEN
Nicholas Benson
BAGGAGE
David Lambertson
BUCKET LIST BOY
Daniel Davis
CALABLACKLESS
Geonnie Wilson
DEAD ENDERS
Brent Hartinger
HEART STRINGS
Jasper Chen
HERO
Ruby Nash
LOOPSTERS
David Rakowiecki
MARRIAGE UNIVERSITY
Cat Youell & Brad Crowe
MATERNITY LEAVE
Marguerite Spellman
MEAN STREAK
Janette Danielson & Giovana Frediani
NEXT IN LINE
Hal Harris
SECOND CHANCE
Sahib Bathla
SUGAR & SPIES
Pat White
SWEET VENGEANCE
Jace Serrano
TRANSITIONS
Bryan Szabo
TRIP
Lee Matsumoto
UNDEADED
Leonard Johnson
UNLADYLIKE
Alena Chinault
THE WEEK AFTER
Michael Noonan
WORKING RELATIONSHIP
Matt Warren & Aaron Nelson
WORST CHRISTMAS EVER
Brenda LePage
THE YOUTH
Diona Okunbo
DRAMA
BERRY PICKERS
Agnes Karlsson
THE BITTERROOT CHRONICLES
Debbie Castanha
BLACK-EYED SUSAN
Jared Hardy
BOOM BOOM
Roy Tan
CHARLIE & ADDY
J. Lee MacKenzie
CIGAR BOX LETTERS
Douglas Spaltro
THE COUNTRY WOMEN’S BURLESQUE ASSOCIATION
Sarah Jorgensen
GRAND EXIT
Carolyn Bliesener
IN THE LAKE OF FIRE
Blake Robbins
JULIET IS FINE
Rachel Mariam
LAND OF GOLD
Nardeep Khurmi
LATE
Daniel Grasskamp
THE LONG TRIP HOME
James Hsiao
A LOVE STORY
John Hancock
MR. ER
Nathan Hudson
MY FATHER’S WEDDING
Sarah Hanssen & Ashley Cook
ONE MORE MOMENT
Michael Lee Barlin
REDWOOD FALLS
Matt Bailey
SEARCHING FOR TUTANKHAMUN
Ariane Hahusseau
STILL WATERS
Jessie Holder Tourtellotte & Dan Gallun
THE SUPERB LYREBIRD AND OTHER CREATURES
Wendy Britton Young
TEA WITH THE AMBANIS
Sandhya Hermon
TEXAS KILLER WHALE
Jacob Berman
THE UNWOMAN
Tyler Rigby
THE VISIT
Shelagh McLeod
FAMILY FILM
ASTRAL BODIES
Brad Starr
BIRD BRAIN
Barbara Albers Jackson
CLAUS IN-LAW
Tom Radovich
THE CLOSER
Daret Dickens
CORIANDER: THE LOST ELEPHANT
Jordan Sandfer
FROZEN IN TIME
Sara Stiffler
GLOW STICK
Michael Raymond
THE GRAVE OF LAINEY GRACE
Aaron Galvin
HAVEN
Karen Conley
HELP FROM ABOVE
Jonathan Wax & Matthew Hoch
THE IMAGINARIUM
Jennifer Anne Martin
JOURNEY OF THE TUMBLEWEED
Richard Dane Scott
A KEEPSAKES CHRISTMAS
Rich Orstad
THE LAND OF HORSES
Allison Johnson
THE MISFITS
Robert Israel
MOVING ON
John Bruno
NO CONNECTION
Gregory Breuer
OLIVER AND THE FIREFLY
Brandon Steiner
THE PRINCESS RULES
Brenda LePage
QUBIT
Darren Moran
RUTHIE THE RUCKUS
Brendan Boogie
SANTA’S LITTLE PRINCESS
Manuel Ansoleaga
SOUND OF SILENCE
Michelle Davidson & Jeffrey Field
SUPER-DUPER
Brad Helmink & John Rauschelbach
THE TOWN THAT LOST CHRISTMAS
Dawn Coleman
HISTORICAL FILM
AMERICAN INFAMY
Takeo Hori
THE APPARITION ROOM
Jon James Miller
BLACK WATERS
Kate Imy
BLANCA
Carlos Grana
CAN’T BUY ME LOVE:
THE CYNTHIA LENNON STORY
Kelly Gaudet
COP KILLER
Greg Goodness
CRUSH THE MONSTER
Alex Odaguar
FORCED JOURNEY
Rosemary Zibart
FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY
Ron Basso & Tony Basso
FURY AT LUDLOW
Bruce Leaf
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT HARVEY?
Sam Wright
JAPANESE FOR BASEBALL
Ray Keller
KID SOLDIER
Kelly Jean Karam
LORD OF SPACE
Cairo Smith
A MAN CALLED WHITE
Randy Hines
NO GOOD DEED
Heather Farlinger
ONCE UPON A TIME IN KENTUCKY
Logan Fentress
ON THIN ICE
Laura Ranney
OPERATION BABYLIFT
John McCarney
PERFECT FLOWER
Brent Delaney
PORTLAND
Michael Weinreb
THE PURPLE HEART BATTALION
Steve Migdol
THE ROSE AND THE LION
Charles J. Musser
SLIGHTLY OUT OF FOCUS
Travis Carr
STALAG DIXIE
Lynn Morris
SCIENCE FICTION
ALTERNATE VERSES
Tara Hall
THE APPLICANTS
Justin Ballheim
THE APPLICATION OF LOVE
Andre Wainer
BACKWARDS
Victor Grippi
THE CONTINUUM
Nathan Graham Davis
COUNTER EARTH
Ryan Vaughn
CTRL+ALT+RETURN
Travis J. Opgenorth
CULPRIT
Gideon Shmorak
EPHEMERAL
Lisa Lueddecke
FIX
Jeff Bower
FOREGLOW
Lisa Gold
G.O.D. OS
David Christopher Loya
HAVE YOU MET JIM’S WARBRIDE
Bill Poore
INSIGHT
Michelle Davidson & Jeffrey Field
LEGATO
Paul Casey
LIFECLOCK
Scott Nabat
MONSTERS INSIDE
Nick McDowell
OBELISK
Brennig Hayden
OUT OF THE SKY
Arnon Shorr
PROXY L-2
Heather Ostrove
THE RENTAL
Ariel Ehrlich
REVERSE
Matthew Bird
THE SHELL
Charlie Neubauer
SUNFLOWER
Zac Cannon
VIRTUAL RIFT
Justin Sloan
THRILLER/HORROR
BLACKPILL
Alexandra Serio
BLOODBATH
Patrick Tierney
CONCRETE EVIDENCE
Paul Clarke
COP
Greg Sidman
DENTURE FANGS
Sonia Campbell
FOURTEEN DAYS
Lynn Esta Goldman
GUARDIAN
Jess Gupta
HYPOTHERMIA
Remi K. Chevalier
INSECTION
Mark Keavney
KYRA
Gil Seltzer
LIABILITY
John Kelley
THE LITANY OF THE SAINTS
Gina DeAngelis
THE LODGER
June Escalante
MURDOCK
Kevin Wilde
NGOZI
Mutaurwa Mapondera
OLIVIA’S WAR
Avishai Weinberger
THE ORCHARD
Shannon Boland
A PART OF ME
Jackson Chow
RELEASED
Eileen Shields
THE SATURN LINE
Dan Tice
THE SECOND LOCATION
Tracy Schumer
SILK
Nick Tassoni
SPLASHDOWN
Travis Seppala
THIN BLUE VEINS
Josh Evans
UNSTABLE
Kerry Dye
SHORT FILM
37TH FLOOR
Steve Spremo
ALEXA, KILL MY HUSBAND
Marie Etzler
BANANAS FOSTER
Michael Wooldridge
CAR WASH
Giles Montgomery
THE CAVE
Lauren Finerman & Chelsea Leigh Turner
THE CLEANSING
Kevyn Bashore
THE CLIENT
Daniel Sheiman & Aaron Sheiman
DO YOU WISH TO CONTINUE?
Loise Delos Reyes
FISH
Lesette Maxwell
THE GAZEBO
Richard Willett
HOOKY
Anne Carmack
PARTY FAVOR
Kelly Jean Karam
PISS
Paul Coleman
RECOVERY CHAIN
Quame Hamlin
ROCK EN ESPANOL
Roxana Altamirano
SAY YES
Gabe Berry
STUYVESANT
Michael Schwab
SUPERMODEL SWALLOWS BUG, WORLD ENDS
Roy Clute, Jayson Clute & Warren Clute
TALK ME DOWN
Tamim Almousa
TOUGH LOVE
Warren Lane
TREE O’ MINE
Bernhard Reidhammer
URGES
Daniel Albino
WALTER AND THE 20-MILLION-YEAR-OLD SPIDER
Shaun Radecki
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Meghan Malone
THE WHOLE POINT
Warren Greenberg
TV DRAMA PILOT
THE ARCHITECT
Dana Attari
BOTTOM OF THE NINTH
Candace Kearns Read
CHILMARK
Stephen Nolly
DEAD CITY
Chandus Jackson
DOWNSTATE
Erin Murphy West
THE FIX
Heath Woodlief
HEIR APPARENT
Yellowlees Douglas
JAW CRUSHER
Santiago Fernandez-Concha
THE JURY
Wendy Dann
LEATHERETTE
Michael K.Y. Yip
THE MASTERWORKS
Jill Hoppe
MILLION DOLLAR BEACH
Alexander Ambrecht
THE NUT FARM
Warren Clarke
THE OAK
Geoffrey Garza
PURGATORY STATION
J. Elizabeth Martin
THE RADICAL
Stephanie Stanley
THE REDEMPTIONIST
Christina Arango Dowling
RESCUE INC.
Aaron Edwards
THE REZ
Danielle Autumn Stratton
THE RISK
Susannah Ward
THE ROAD HOME
Clint Murphy
ROOF OF THE WORLD
Eric Bergemann
SAME OLD TRICKS
Barry Leach
SUN WOMAN, MOON MAN
Lyndal Simpson
TARTIKOFF
Kathleen Cromie
TV COMEDY PILOT
BAD WIDOWER
Anton Hill
BALLAD OF THE COCONUT
April M. Sanchez
BITCH
Joy Frelinghuysen
BLACK TO NATURE
Wilandrea Blair
CUCINA PARADISO
Thomas Ascenzi
DINGERS
Shaun McConoughey
ENTITLED
Jenny Ulmer & Hannah Stoddard
FREEBIRDS
Sophia Crisafulli
ICE MAN
Matt Tworek
IT’S A MATCH!
Erica Scandariato
JOYLESS
Ryan Manns & Jocelyn Manns
JUNIOR VARSITY
Krista Gallagher
LA CUARENTONA
Miguel Orozco
LIFE’S UNFAIR
Tray Epps
ME AGAIN
Brian Farrey-Latz
MIA & VIV
Lionel Kahn & Brittany Cain
THE RIOT ACT
Anna Jastrzembski
SHERWOOD
Amanda Prentiss
SOUL & SPICE
Mark Labella
SOVIET REBEL GIRL
Andy Roninson
TRY SOMETIME
Clara York
VILLAGE W!TCH
Emma Gutt
WHAT’S YOUR SIGN?
Isobel Bradbury
WHEN HARRY KIDNAPPED CLAIRE
Indigo Hinton
WORSE THAN DEAD
Colin Carroll