2024 Fellowship Semi-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 FELLOWSHIP SEMI-FINALISTS TO THE 2024 LABS AND RETREATS.
BELLEM ENTERTAINMENT SEMI-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
Julia Bergeron — Woodland Hills, CA, USA — Across Enemy Lines // Drama Feature
Samantha Clay — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Growth // Adult Animated Comedy TV – ½ hour
Alexandra Dennis-Renner — Burbank, CA, USA — Walden // Sci-Fi Horror Feature
Fran Ervin — New York, NY, USA — Pride & Prudence // Historical Romantic 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
Mel House — Bronx, NY, USA — HAM, or How I Became Hot Angry Mom // Dark Comedy TV – 1 hour
Tobias Hussey — London, England — The Truth // Drama TV – 1 hour
Anna Imhof — Ilanz, GR, Switzerland — A Challenge to the Dark // Drama Feature
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
Marni Sullivan — Burbank, CA, USA — Confidant // Thriller Feature
Jade Tremblay — Vancouver, BC, Canada — Two Types of People // Romantic Comedy Feature
Maria Villasenor — Layton, UT, USA — Tokens: The ‘90s Sitcom // Dark Comedy TV – 1 hour
THE BLACK LIST ARTIST DEVELOPMENT SEMI-FINALISTS:
Madison Bishop — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Spinsters // Western Dramedy TV – 1 hour
Albert M. Chan — Brooklyn, NY, USA — The Verge of Seas // Sci-Fi Romantic Drama Feature
Miida Chu — Glendale, CA, USA — Sound of My Dreams // Romantic Fantasy Feature
M. Miller Davis — Pasadena, CA, USA — Hung Up Wet // Dark Comedy Feature
Asad Durrani — Moraga, CA, USA — She Fell From The Sky // Comedy Drama 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
Joshua Nathan — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Trawler // Thriller Mystery Feature
Jennifer Predvil — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Carbon Neutral // Drama TV – 1 hour
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
Lane Michael Stanley — Studio City, CA, USA — Who’s Gonna Love You! // Drama LGBTQIA+ Feature
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
Kelly Walker — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Beauty of a Woman // Romantic Drama Biopic Feature
Rosie Westhoff — London, England — Smoke Country // Drama Feature
Sining Xiang and Patrick Boyd — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Ghost Wedding // Horror LGBTQIA+ Feature
Daniel Younger —Vancouver, BC, Canada — Escape from Starry Night // Animated Family Fantasy Feature
Paul Zinno — Montreal, Quebec, Canada — Wise Up // Dark Comedy, Crime TV – 1 hour
FILM FATALES SEMI-FINALISTS:
Maria Allred — Chicago, IL, USA — The Watcher’s Game // Sci-Fi Fantasy Feature
Gisella Bustillos — Bellevue, WA, USA — Body Brokers // Drama TV – 1 hour
Jillian Corsie — Santa Monica, CA, USA — Lamb // Horror Drama Feature
Debra Kirschner — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Middle Aged Magician // Dramedy TV – ½ hour
Abby Berendt Lavoi — New Orleans, LA, USA — Carrie*ing // 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
Leslie McCleave — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Storage // Family Friendly Horror Feature
Amber McGinnis — Atlanta, GA, USA — Good Genes // Dark Comedy Family Feature
María Millan — London, England — The Hollow Women // Fantasy Drama Feature
Jill Morley — Torrance, CA, USA — Bloody Burlesque // Horror Comedy 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
Charise M. Studesville — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Waves // Drama Comedy Feature
Emily Troedson — Burbank, CA, USA — The Dark Days of Cassidy Krystian // Fantasy Thriller Feature
Alana Waksman — Glendale, CA, USA — She Falls Like Water // Drama Thriller Feature
Liz Fania Werner — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Red Forest // Fantasy Horror Feature
LAW FIRM OF STACEY A. DAVIS SEMI-FINALISTS:
Tricia Andrew — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Back to Ballorado // Live Action Animated Feature
Teresa Bass — Wellington, New Zealand — Nan’s Guide to Retirement // Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
Caitlin Fitzgerald — Boston, MA, USA — ELDORADO // Horror Thriller Feature
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
Stephanie Lucas — Phoenix, AZ, USA — Where the Story Ends // Drama Feature
Julia Maddox — Jackson Heights, NY, USA — The Coward of Hickory County // Family Drama Feature
Meg Mateo — Vallejo, CA, USA — To the Very End // Dark Comedy Drama Feature
Jezabel Montero — Hoboken, NJ, USA — The Orangaples // Comedy TV – ½ hour
Donna Mosley — Minneapolis, MN, USA — Gomorrha // Fantasy Feature
Kari Mote — Portland, OR, USA — Alanna Grimm // Fantasy Horror Drama TV – 1 hour
Alexis Pivnicny — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Knockouts // Dramedy TV – ½ hour
Shauna Ray Ratapu — Irvine, CA, USA — Big Wheel // Drama Comedy Feature
Maria Sanchez — San Francisco, CA, USA — Let Me Be You // Medical Drama Feature
Shequeta Smith — Sherman Oaks, CA, USA — The Legend of Cahokia // Action Adventure Feature
Steffany Sommers — Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA — Night of the Living Decorations // Fantasy Family Feature
Kel Vance — Austral, NSW, Australia — Within An Echo // Sci-Fi Crime Feature
Rangeley Wallace — Bethesda, MD, USA — Everybody Knows // Environmental Drama Feature
Sarit Zadok — Ollioules, Var, France — Letters to Mrs. Sebbane // Historical War Drama Feature
NYX HORROR COLLECTIVE SEMI-FINALISTS:
Damiana Acuna — Spring, TX, USA — Lux Noctis // Horror Drama Feature
Katherine Allen — Brooklyn, NY, USA — The Mardorom // Horror Magikal Surrealism Feature
Jessamyn Ansary — Miami Beach, FL, USA — The Quiet Streets // Coming-of-Age Horror Feature
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
Carissa Jean Mares — Woodacre, CA, USA — This Godly Sorrow // Body Horror Feature
Ellie Jepperson — Glendale, CA, USA — Ona // Historical Gothic Horror Feature
Adriana Laplanche — Lauderdale Lakes, FL, USA — Bad Vs. Evil // Horror Drama TV – 1 hour
Mariannjely Marval — Houston, TX, USA — The Aftertaste // Psychological Horror Feature
Samantha Moody — Broadway, Worcestershire, England — Squirm // Horror Feature
Sophie Mutiara Nova — Valencia, CA, USA — Misdiagnosis // Horror Drama TV – 1 hour
Kathryn Orwig — MI, USA — Betwixt // Supernatural Horror TV – 1 hour
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
Kate Surinskaya — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Domovina // Mystery Horror Feature
Meemee Taylor — Santa Clarita, CA, USA — Umbrella of Blood // Horror Comedy Feature
PAGE INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITING AWARDS SEMI-FINALISTS:
Michael Arlington — Tewksbury, MA, USA — Afterlife // Suspense Drama Feature
Kylie Boersma — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Once and Future // Fantasy TV – 1 hour
Nick Cariddo — New York, NY, USA — Jump // 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
Matt MacDonald — Tarzana, CA, USA — The Penrose Hallway // Horror Psych Thriller Feature
Toby Marks — Vancouver, BC, Canada — A System of Linear Equations // Revenge Drama 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
Victor Ridaura — Pasadena, CA, USA — The Lottery // Sci-Fi Feature
Thomas Schrack — Washington, DC, USA — Three Sheets to the Wind // Historical Comedy Feature
Joffre Faria Silva — Toronto, ON, Canada — Jay Wants Out // Drama Feature
Laura Skopec — Huntington Beach, CA, USA — Frauds // Crime Dramedy TV – 1 hour
Marguerite Spellman — Van Nuys, CA, USA — White Elephants // Drama Feature
Pablo Torroella — Cambridge, MA, USA — Godfor // Historical Drama Feature
SAGINDIE SEMI-FINALISTS:
Rahwa Asmerom — Brooklyn, NY, USA — The Summer is Mine // Satirical Comedy Feature
Nine Blackmon — Chicago, IL, USA — Hyena Girl // Historical Drama Horror TV – 1 hour
Sherita Bolden — Anderson, SC, USA — Wishes // Romantic Comedy Feature
Sue-Ellen Chitunya — Burbank, CA, USA — Black Snake // Fantasy Comedy Drama Feature
Tosin Coker — McKinney, TX, USA — Femi // Romance 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
Kacey Johnson — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Terms & Conditions // Dark Comedy TV – ½ hour
Terron Jones — Bronx, NY, USA — ibrahim // Drama Feature
Mark Millien — Denver, CO, USA — Akin // Thriller TV – 1 hour
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
Celia Peters — Bronx, NY, USA — ROXË15 // Sci-Fi Afrofuturism TV – Mini-Series
Rebecca Jordan Smith — Portland, OR, USA — Keesha Goes to Camp // Coming-of-Age Drama Comedy Feature
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
Rennard West — Atlanta, GA, USA — Stellium // Sci-Fi Fantasy TV – 1 hour
Amir Zargara — Ottawa, ON, Canada — A Good Day Will Come // Political Sport Drama Feature
STUDIO SKYFIRE SEMI-FINALISTS:
Stephanie Adams-Santos — Hillsboro, OR, USA — The Neon Void // Sci-Fi Fantasy TV – 1 hour
Dalila Ali Rajah — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Faefyre // Fantasy TV – 1 hour
Claire Barclay — London, United Kingdom — The Queen’s Savages // Mystery-Drama TV – 1 hour
Alan Mah Baxter — Valencia, CA, USA — The Ultimate Thrill // Sports Biopic Drama Feature
Gina DeAngelis — Williamsburg, VA, USA — If These Walls Could Shut Up // Horror Comedy 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
Audrey Lorea — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Starblood // Mystery Drama Thriller TV – 1 hour
Liz Maestri — Brooklyn, NY, USA — P.R.O.M. // Horror Feature
Billie Jo Mason — Simi Valley, CA, USA — Speedway // Futuristic Heist Thriller Feature
Suzy Miller — Forest Row, East Sussex, England — Wild Camping // Comedic Horror Feature
Jennifer Mulligan — Shawville, Quebec, Canada — Bad Cats // Animated Adult Comedy TV – ½ hour
Vicki Speegle and William D. Prystauk — South Orange, NJ, USA — The Worm and the Butterfly // Horror TV – 1 hour
Aysha Wax — Los Angeles, CA, USA — My Thinner Self is Trying to Kill Me // Horror Comedy Feature
Jess C. Wheatley — Mullumbimby Creek, NSW, Australia — Alternate // Dark Fantasy Horror TV – 1 hour
Habib Yazdi — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Birder Sees Murder // Mystery Comedy TV – ½ hour
Richard Young — Toronto, ON, Canada — Exalt // Sci-Fi TV – 1 hour