2024 Fellowship Finalists Announced
STOWE STORY LABS IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE 2024 BELLEM ENTERTAINMENT, THE BLACK LIST ARTIST DEVELOPMENT, FILM FATALES, LAW FIRM OF STACEY A. DAVIS, NYX HORROR COLLECTIVE, PAGE INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITING AWARDS, SAGINDIE, AND STUDIO SKYFIRE FINALISTS TO THE 2024 LABS AND RETREATS.
AND WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE SHORTLIST FOR THE STOWE LAUNCH ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP.
BELLEM ENTERTAINMENT FINALISTS:
Michael Ahern — Providence, RI, USA — Apartment Story // Comedy Feature
Merridith Allen — Studio City, CA, USA — The Last Days of Rock and Roll // Drama, Dark Space Mystery TV – 1 hour
Karina Ansley — West Hollywood, CA, USA — We Are Okay // Drama Feature
Rachel Serada Barth — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Fatherland // Drama, Comedy Feature
Emily Grand — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Adulting // Comedy TV – ½ hour
Suzanne Griffin — Brooklyn, NY, USA — The Italian Lover // Romantic Drama Feature
Rouzie Hassanova — Wellington, New Zealand — The Border // Dark Comedy Drama TV – ½ hour
Leslie Nipkow — New Orleans, LA, USA — Kicks // Dark Comedy Feature
Kasia Plazinska — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Madame // Drama TV – 1 hour
Matthew Stewart — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Capable People // Thriller Feature
THE BLACK LIST ARTIST DEVELOPMENT FINALISTS:
Madison Bishop — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Spinsters // Western Dramedy TV – 1 hour
M. Miller Davis — Pasadena, CA, USA — Hung Up Wet // Dark Comedy Feature
Lisa Garvey — Oxnard, CA, USA — Walter Vs Himself // Sci-Fi Fantasy Romance Feature
Evelyn Angelica Martinez and Edwin Alexis Gómez — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Joyride // Road Trip Drama Feature
Megan Mazer — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Two Kgs of Marmalade // Historical War Epic Drama Feature
Brooke Solomon — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Bronze Bullets // Western Family Drama TV – 1 hour
Willa Song and Rebin Zangana — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Behavioral Sciences // Comedy TV – ½ hour
Ray Sullivan — Dublin, Ireland — MaKE STRaNGE // Sci-Fi Horror Drama Feature
Andrea Turner — Sherman Oaks, CA, USA — The Rule of Thirds // Drama Coming-of-Age Feature
Rosie Westhoff — London, England — Smoke Country // Drama Feature
FILM FATALES FINALISTS:
Jillian Corsie — Santa Monica, CA, USA — Lamb // Horror Drama Feature
Debra Kirschner — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Middle Aged Magician // Dramedy TV – ½ hour
Erin Li — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Oppa 오빠 // Drama TV – 1 hour
Christina YR Lim — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Icon // Horror Pysch Thriller Feature
Florencia Manovil — Oakland, CA, USA — Queerly Beloved // Dramedy Feature
Gabriella Moses — Brooklyn, NY, USA — False Cause // Dark Comedy Feature
Kayden Phoenix — Los Angeles, CA, USA — JALISCO, Latina Superhero // Action Superhero Feature
Talena Sanders — Oakland, CA, USA — Verena + Jo // Period Drama Feature
Liz Sargent — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Take Me Home // Drama Feature
Alana Waksman — Glendale, CA, USA — She Falls Like Water // Drama Thriller Feature
LAW FIRM OF STACEY A. DAVIS FINALISTS:
Teresa Bass — Wellington, New Zealand — Nan’s Guide to Retirement // Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
Leslie Hardy — Goodwater, AL, USA — County of Coosa // Drama Feature
Jane Henning — Montclair, NJ, USA — Joe Hollywood // Historical Biopic Drama TV – 1 hour
Lisa Lieberman — Bainbridge Island, WA, USA — All the Wrong Places // Historical Noir Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
Julia Maddox — Jackson Heights, NY, USA — The Coward of Hickory County // Family Drama Feature
Jezabel Montero — Hoboken, NJ, USA — The Orangaples // Comedy TV – ½ hour
Donna Mosley — Minneapolis, MN, USA — Gomorrha // Fantasy Feature
Shequeta Smith — Sherman Oaks, CA, USA — The Legend of Cahokia // Action Adventure Feature
Kel Vance — Austral, NSW, Australia — Within An Echo // Sci-Fi Crime Feature
Rangeley Wallace — Bethesda, MD, USA — Everybody Knows // Environmental Drama Feature
NYX HORROR COLLECTIVE FINALISTS:
Catherine Bonny — South Melbourne, VIC, Australia — Life on the Land // Sci-Fi Horror Feature
Abby Brooke — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Mina & Lucy // Period Fantasy Horror TV – 1 hour
Katharine Densmore — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Free Spirits // Supernatural Horror TV – 1 hour
A.K. Espada — Atlanta, GA, USA — I Could Just Die, and That Would Be All Right // Dark Fantasy Horror Feature
Lizzie Finn — Highlands, NJ, USA — The Curse of Snake Hill // Paranormal Horror Feature
Ellie Jepperson — Glendale, CA, USA — Ona // Historical Gothic Horror Feature
Mariannjely Marval — Houston, TX, USA — The Aftertaste // Psychological Horror Feature
Alee Ruggieri — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Bloodletting // Mystery Horror Drama TV – 1 hour
Delilah Smith — Oakland, CA, USA — Parts // Horror Feature
Amy Starbin — La Crescenta, CA, USA — Untitled Stone House Horror // Horror Feature
PAGE INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITING AWARDS FINALISTS:
Michael Arlington — Tewksbury, MA, USA — Afterlife // Suspense Drama Feature
Shannon Clair — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Lost to Me // Drama Feature
Tara Hall — Pasadena, CA, USA — Come With Me If You Want To Live // Comedy Action Feature
Emily Holleman — Woodside, CA, USA — Say Something // Dark Comedy TV – 1 hour
Goldie Jones — North Hollywood, CA, USA — Little Mouse // Heist Thriller Feature
Ivan Kander — Silver Spring, MD, USA — Nice Jewish Girls // Romantic Comedy Feature
Christine McVie — Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland — Highway Queens // Historical Action TV – 1 hour
Justin Nishioka — New Canaan, CT, USA — The Formula for Finding Mr. Right // Romantic Comedy Feature
Thomas Schrack — Washington, DC, USA — Three Sheets to the Wind // Historical Comedy Feature
Laura Skopec — Huntington Beach, CA, USA — Frauds // Crime Dramedy TV – 1 hour
SAGINDIE FINALISTS:
Sue-Ellen Chitunya — Burbank, CA, USA — Black Snake // Fantasy Comedy Drama Feature
Eric Dyson — Pasadena, CA, USA — Baby Steps // Drama Feature
Aisha Ford — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Little Rhonda // Drama Feature
Meseret Haddis — Jersey City, NJ, USA — The Bloody Arm // Historical Western Drama TV – 1 hour
Terron — Bronx, NY, USA — ibrahim // Drama Feature
Hallease Narvaez and Evelyn Ngugi — Atlanta, GA, USA — This Coulda Been An Email // Work Place Comedy TV – ½ hour
Aaron and Neiman Outlen — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Mighty Mind of Imani Strong // Family TV – 1 hour
Brittany Turner — Riverside, CA, USA — Mojo // Fantasy Family Drama TV – 1 hour
Keith Walker — Bronx, NY, USA — Greenwood // Drama TV – 1 hour
Morgan Webber-Ottey — New York, NY, USA — A BROAD. // Drama TV – 1 hour
STUDIO SKYFIRE FINALISTS:
Stephanie Adams-Santos — Hillsboro, OR, USA — The Neon Void // Sci-Fi Fantasy TV – 1 hour
Alan Mah Baxter — Valencia, CA, USA — The Ultimate Thrill // Sports Biopic Drama Feature
Lauren Ferebee — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Living City // Sci-Fi TV – 1 hour
Matt Fowler — Peachtree City, GA, USA — Europa Ascending // Sci-Fi Speculative Fiction Feature
Pamela Harris — New York, NY, USA — Joyville // Grounded Sci-Fi TV – 1 hour
Jonathan Higgins — Ontario, CA, USA — Something Unholy // Horror TV – 1 hour
Jaime Kawamoto — Hamilton, ON, Canada — Feet // Satirical Horror Feature
Billie Jo Mason — Simi Valley, CA, USA — Speedway // Futuristic Heist Thriller Feature
Vicki Speegle and William D. Prystauk — South Orange, NJ, USA — The Worm and the Butterfly // Horror TV – 1 hour
Habib Yazdi — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Birder Sees Murder // Mystery Comedy TV – ½ hour
STOWE LAUNCH ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT SHORTLIST:
Kamee Abrahamian — Demorestville, ON, Canada — Ensouled // Sci-Fi Drama TV – 1 hour
Melis Aker — London, United Kingdom — Bait // Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
Colton Childs — Waco, TX, USA — Fake-A-Wish // Tragicomedy LGBTQIA+ Feature
Sonya Davis — East Elmhurst, NY, USA — One Nation Indivisible // Drama Feature
Ayla Glass — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Ellori Fisher Is Not Cool // Comedy TV – ½ hour
Alexandra Hensley — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Hearts and Minds // War Drama Feature
Austin Kase — New York, NY, USA — Maccabeus // War Epic TV – Mini-Series
Brenda LePage — Edmonton, AB, Canada — Swallow // Historical Drama Thriller TV – 1 hour
Liz Maynes-Aminzade — Brooklyn, NY, USA — The Grapevine // Drama TV – 1 hour
Arianna Ortiz — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Bastard Children of Javier Ortiz // Dark Comedy Action Feature
Eliana Pipes — Pasadena, CA, USA — The Young Lords // Historical Drama TV – Mini-Series
Sebastien Tobler — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Bodies of Water // Social Satire Drama Feature
Brandon Vedder — Auburn, CA, USA — Miracle Man // Drama TV – Mini-Series
Dominic White — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Polaroid Joe // Coming-of-Age Drama Feature
Shatha Yas — New York, NY, USA — (Diplo)rable // Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
