Stowe Story Labs Announces Semifinalists for 2nd Annual $50,000 Curated Short Film Production Grant
Congratulations to these talented writers and filmmakers for advancing to the semifinals. We wish you all the best of luck in the next round of reviews.
The winning project will be awarded a curated grant of $50,000 to support the development, production, and distribution of a short film with a total run time of approximately 10 minutes.
This program is developed in partnership with the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards, and working with partners including HanWay Films, ARRI, Seed&Spark, Portrait, Film Fatales, Pan Up Productions, Film Pittsburgh, Seattle International Film Festival, The Free Speech Film Festival, Backstage, and WeShort. Stowe’s Liz Cardenas will serve as lead mentor on the project.
We thank you all for your support of this program.
SHORT FILM PRODUCTION GRANT SEMIFINALISTS
Autumn Adams – New Growth
Ayla Amano – Hold Tight
Echo Andersson & Julian Brave NoiseCat – Black and Blue
Zach Bandler – Patient
Léwuga Benson – Wake Up, Please
Laura Campbell – Squirrel
Davon Cecil – Caged Bird
Keegan Ciarmello – Keeping Up
Denise Deegan – Amy, What Are You Doing?
Diana Densmore – Selling Point
Susan Dynner – The Last Shot
Ursula Ellis – Arlene in 5B
Maja Urukalo Franov – Voicemail
Gabriella Garcia – Her Road Trip
Aurelia Gold – The Last Mural
Kate Haley – The Last Believer
Sandhya Hermon – The Phone Call
Christine Hoang – Just Say Yes
Peter Hunziker – Expiration Date
Mariel Iezzoni – Bad Boy
Spencer Jamison – Numina
Nat Livingston Johnson – The Pause
Anika Kan Grevstad – Copy Cat
Laura Kindred – March Hare
Ali LaSov – Another Key
Yilong Liu – Do You Still Hate Me?
King K. Lu – Worth
JLee MacKenzie – Fenix
Jeffrey Martín – LunchShift
James Meiser – Turtleneck
Josh Miller – The Speech
Jessie Mills & Meagan Prahl – Tomorrow, Mama
Dark Mind – Campfire
Louise Monaghan - Bubbie
Sachin Dheeraj Mudigonda & Dini Parayitam – Feels Like it’s About to Rain
Kwabena Nimo – Mavourneen
Nene Nwoko – Peggy
KiAnna Nycole – In Good Hands
César Oyarzabal – Francis and Helen
Matthew Palmer – Radio Silence
Cole Quirk – I See You
Cynthia Riddle & Peter Hunziker – Light
Francine J. Sanders – Cold
Francine J. Sanders – Congregation
Jonathan Santos – The Custody Agreement
Scott Sherman – The Set
Zoey Sidwell – …Now You Don’t
Kate Sullivan and Heather & Sera Barbieri – Are You There?
Donna Bonilla Wheeler – Returns & Errors: Pets
Christian Wisecarver – Artifacts
