The hallways weren’t the only things buzzing this semester. Instead of just hitting the books, students across the region were busy hitting “save” on their first masterpieces. We were absolutely blown away by the cinematic imagination you shared with us—from heart-pounding dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies.
To every writer who hit “submit”: Thank you. Finishing a screenplay is a massive achievement, and your passion proves the future of film is brighter than ever. After much deliberation, our judges have selected the standout scripts of 2026.
The Winners’ Circle:
— Pressed
— Before the Robots Come
— The Wrong Car
Honorable Mentions:
Congratulations to our winners! We are so proud of your dedication to the craft. Keep writing, keep dreaming, and stay tuned for our next call for entries!
