We are officially accepting submissions for our 2020 Feature Retreat & Fellowship Competition! Send us your best work for the opportunity to attend the retreat and win the Feature Fellowship, which includes a one year mentorship with two entertainment industry professionals and a $10,000 award! THIS YEAR’S RETREAT This year’s retreat takes place October 17th […]
We are thrilled to introduce Kerry Kolbe, this year’s CineStory Feature Fellowship winner. Kerry’s winning script, SWALLOW, impressed all the judges with its humor and nuanced insights into 17-year-old Lola, who’s desperate to study particle physics at Cambridge like her hero Stephen Hawking but trapped playing parent to her dysfunctional family of twitchers (a/k/a bird […]
We’re pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Feature Fellowship prizes! FEATURE FELLOWSHIP WINNER SWALLOW by Kerry Kolbe As this year’s Feature Fellow, Kerry will receive a $10,000 cash award, free tuition and housing at this year’s retreat, a private advisory session with all the retreat mentors, and a 12-month fellowship program with two […]
After much deliberation, we are pleased to announce our eight finalists for the 2019 CineStory Feature Retreat & Fellowship Competition! BARBARA THE BARBARIAN by Des Bernison BLACK DIAMOND by Jon O’Neal THE EXTINCTION RULE by Randall Greenland A GREAT BIG LOVE by Samuel Johnson IN TOO DEEP: THE BRIAN FUTZ STORY (A LONG LOST 80’s […]
We’re excited to announce the 2019 Feature Contest semifinalists! Narrowing the list of 66 quarterfinalists to only 26 semifinalists was difficult, especially given the outstanding quality of the quarterfinalist scripts. WHAT’S NEXT Our 26 semifinalists all will be invited to attend this year’s feature retreat, which takes place on October 19th – October 22nd. Attendees […]
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 CineStory Feature Fellowship competition: FEATURE FELLOWSHIP WINNER: EGGSHELLS by Angelina Karpovich SECOND PLACE (tie) GREEN LANES by James Walker LET’S KILL D.B. COOPER by Mark Price Our deepest thanks to all eight talented finalists for sharing their work with us and to our panel of […]
Congratulations to the the finalists for the 2017 CineStory Feature Fellowship (listed below), and thanks to all for submitting. Stay tuned for the announcement here and on our Twitter and Facebook pages of the runners-up and the winner of the Feature Fellowship! AUSTENTATIOUS by Charmaine Colina THE BURNING SEASON by Jenny Halper DISTANT EARLY WARNING by Chris Harvey EGGSHELLS […]
Listed below are the semifinalists for the 2017 CineStory Feature Retreat and Fellowship. Congratulations to these writers and thanks to all for submitting. Stay tuned for the finalists announcement here and on our Twitter and Facebook pages! AUSTENTATIOUS by Charmaine Colina BON TON ROULÉR by Beanie Barnes BROKEN HEARTLAND by Greg Daubenspeck THE BURNING SEASON by Jenny Halper CHRYSALIS by Nia Malika Dixon DISTANT EARLY […]
Listed below are the quarterfinalists for the 2017 CineStory Feature Retreat and Fellowship. Congratulations to these writers and thanks to all for submitting. Stay tuned for the semifinalists announcement here and on our Twitter and Facebook pages! 13 EAST by Enrique Posner 5 DAYS 55 MILES by Tamar Halpern A DEVIL IN PROVIDENCE by Dante Frontani A MEMOIR OF MURDER by Peter Field […]
