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Ann Marie Martin – 2026 Feature Screenplay Winner

Ann Marie Martin – 2026 Feature Screenplay Winner

Ann Marie Martin is a writer and director based in New York City. Her work finds beauty within the decay, using the macabre to reveal the unspoken truths of the human experience. Vena Sewn In embodies this sensibility: boundaries between art, anatomy, and obsession...
Chloe Leigh King – 2026 Short Film Script Winner

Chloe Leigh King – 2026 Short Film Script Winner

Chloe Leigh King is a director, writer, and actor whose work pushes her audience with unrelenting guile and intentionally straddled boundaries to engage with the unspoken, subconscious perversions that make us human. SMOKESHOW is a meta-reflexive short that explores...
Ariella Stoian – 2026 Fellini Award Winner

Ariella Stoian – 2026 Fellini Award Winner

My name is Ariella. I grew up between Australia, Romania and Italy, and I’m now based in London, UK. I’m a screenwriter and playwright drawn to character-driven stories where grief, magic and small ruptures in reality shift how people live together. My work often sits...
Alessandra Bautze – 2026 Feature Screenplay Finalist

Alessandra Bautze – 2026 Feature Screenplay Finalist

Alessandra Bautze is a screenwriter and Assistant Professor of Screenwriting at Georgia State University. She holds an M.F.A. in Screenwriting from The University of Texas at Austin, as well as a B.A. in The Writing Seminars and Film & Media Studies from Johns...
Devin Githara-Pipkin – 2026 Feature Screenplay Finalist

Devin Githara-Pipkin – 2026 Feature Screenplay Finalist

Devin Githara-Pipkin is a first-generation Kenyan-American screenwriter, originally born in Baltimore, Maryland. Raised by his mother, a Kenyan immigrant, and his older sister who taught him how to read and write, his early love of storytelling was shaped by intimate...