HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CINEVERSE WINNERS

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SEASON 8 — AUG 2024

WINNERS AND FINALISTS

WRITER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Winners are judged & results will be available in the final quarter of the year in December for Tahiti International Screenplay Biennale sponsored by SCREENCRAFTS.

WOTY Nominees:

  • Curry Sauce Ninja — Hecham Heesh Elhajoui

  • Somewhere over the Rainbow — Helga Smit

WINNERS

BEST WRITER

  • Peter Herlan — Master Guns'

BEST TV / PILOT SCREENPLAY

  • The Age of the Empath — Steve Brown

BEST ASIA-PACIFIC WRITER

  • PETAI — Bala Murugan (Malaysia)

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

  • TAKAO — James Sutherland

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

  • The burden — Xiao Ping Diana Dai

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER

  • The War on Peace — Gary Porpora

FINALISTS

  • Yrrem Samtsirhc From Mars — Naomi B Lisner

  • Tortured Existence — Jeremy Stinson

  • The Sideshow — Riccardo Contaldi

  • Echoes of Ringing Bells — Oleg Condrea

  • In Loving Memory of Cecelia Rose — Amelia Rose Wheeler

  • BELIEF — Susan Kelejian

  • 48 Hours in Atoka — Brad Heath

  • EXILE — cihan turnagöl

  • ShinyTown Crime Stories — Susan Divita-Langenfeld

  • The scent of stone and the vibrations of the soul — Roselida Porrello

  • The Father of Things — Chris Fell

  • The Light Under The Door — Robert LoBianco

  • In Winter's Heat — Travis Vetier, Felix So

  • Spies World — Alex Winstanley

  • TheSpookiestChallengeEver — Pablo Julián Jaimes

  • Gemini Talkies — Barnali Ray Shukla

  • Besotted Boy! — Ernest L Pick

  • Scenes From A film Set — Ben Hollingbery

  • Boneyard Racers Feature — Neil Chase

  • Don Appetit! — Jay Stamatis, Steve Stam

  • UNRIPE FRUIT — Julian Robles, Enrique Serna

  • Wavy and Dusky-colored — Shahrzad Amirshahkarama

  • A Kiwi Kind of Christmas — Kate Powis

  • The Styrofoam Shaman — Christopher Manydeeds

  • Avant Guard — CR SHERMAN

  • This Time — Zachary James

  • Fear Movie Script — Haritha Gogineni

  • Not a single soul — Kseniia Ivanova

  • Embrace The Mother Of All Fears — Axel Skovdal Roelofs

  • Scoops — Ross Greenlees

SEASON 7 — JUNE 2024

WINNERS AND FINALISTS

WRITER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Winners are judged & results will be available in the final quarter of the year in December at SCREENCRAFTS

WOTY Nominee

  • THE EJECTOR — Leva Lykos

WOTY Nominee

  • THE GRATEFUL — Mark Andrew Charles Brown

WINNERS

BEST WRITER

  • THE PHATMAN — Dale Melgaard

BEST TV / PILOT SCREENPLAY

  • N/A

BEST ASIA-PACIFIC WRITER

  • UTO — Sophie Colfer (Hong Kong)

NOMINEES

  • The Palace Museum Clock and Watch Exhibition — Changan Xie

  • The Breakup — Vanessa Bailey

  • SOULS OF GOOD ADVICE — Hervé Desnoix

  • A 'Sort of' Love Story — David Keogh

  • The Pickleball Killer — Jim Carroll

  • EL MALE — Leonardo Mileikowsky

  • Will you paint me an ocean? — Cherry Fu

  • Wake Up Call — David-Matthew Barnes

  • The Estate — Rachel D Griffiths

  • La Piazza — Richard Thompson

  • Cold Old Man — Vakhtang Pridonashvili

  • The Curse —  Chris Tan

FINALISTS

  • In the times of my general — Sandra Becerril Robledo

  • The Story of Genus — Dwayne Robinson

  • Alfa Bravo Delta Kilo Yankee Tango — Andreas Kehl

  • It's The Same — Bryan Huynh

  • The Luncheonette — Robert LoBianco

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

  • LACED — Simon Wakelin

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

  • TO A FAR MORE LOVELY LADY — Jim Hollander

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER

  • WARMER THAN SPRING — Young-Sung Chung

  • Second Dance — Dexter E. Williams

  • BOARDGAMES — Michael Markus, Madeline Hombert

  • The Screecher — Lazar Karov

  • Jewish for Lunch — Lou Stone Borenstein

  • Out of the Past — Anthony Culanag

  • Hibernation — Mike Briock

  • Don't Steal Grandma — Sam Rose

  • Cancelling Jack — Mike Took

  • The move of the whistle — Mirko Mariotti

  • Belly Issues — Madeline Allen

SEASON 6 — MARCH 2024

WINNERS AND FINALISTS

WINNERS

BEST WRITER

  • CODE 10 — Matthew Margo

BEST TV / PILOT SCREENPLAY

  • Aris — V.P. Evans

BEST ASIA-PACIFIC WRITER

  • Mon Meilleur Ami — Bruce Robert Notman

NOMINEES

  • I Dream Analyze Genie

  • One fragment

  • The Almighty Warriors

  • The Enlightenment.

  • Contamination

  • Mistresses of Sleep

  • A VERY ORDINARY DAY

  • Mon Meilleur Ami

  • CODE 10

  • Steve's Law

  • Robot Asteroid

  • SACRED SUN

  • Hollywood Adjacent

  • The Moon Has Left the Heavens

  • Glass Stars

  • Rose Among Thorns

  • Aris

FINALISTS

  • In the times of my general

  • Season 1 - Him For Once - Episode I - Remember Me

  • Smart Seed

  • The Short Escape

  • Little Anya or True Stories from

  • The City of Children Series Pilot

  • Ava's New World

  • Spidersilk

  • Review

  • Hollywood Ghostwriter

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

  • Steve's Law — Paul May

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

  • A VERY ORDINARY DAY — Chris Fell

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER

  • SACRED SUN — Michael Louis Gould

  • Cuernavaca

  • The Brahmins of Taylor Street

  • Brothers and Sisters

  • Castle

  • Penumbra

  • Scroll Back

  • Sugar Coated Cocaine

  • A tale of an East End Exorcist

  • Sidd and Nance

  • PLACEBO

  • On the End

  • She Likes Me Not

  • Closing Costs

  • Agency

  • THE BASEMENT REMAINS

  • Jewish for Lunch script

  • Dog Gone

  • Silence of Fury

  • Celestial

  • The Ikarius

SEASON 5 — AUGUST 2023

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

WINNERS

FINALISTS

  • THOREAU'S TAXES // Charlie Canning

  • The Thursday whaler // Damien Mulvany

  • Broken Waters // Pat Boyle

  • Red Road // Jourdan Michael Prince

  • Pagan's Forfeit // Greg Austin

  • The Lion Doesn't Sleep Tonight // Theresa Cornelia

  • King of Blades // Paul Hikari

  • SVEN // Jesse Dorian

  • The Pickleball Killer // Jim Carroll

Best Hybrid Genre Screenplay // The Adventuress // Damien Mulvany

Best Genre Screenplay // The Flop // Matthew Spach

Best Australian Screenplay // SMORGASBORD // roshan hill

Best Writer // Red Road // Jourdan Michael Prince

Honourable Mention // Pagan's Forfeit // Greg Austin

Honourable Mention // Pheromone City // Bruno Starrs

  • Attack of the Horny Killer Monkeys! // Bruno Starrs

  • A Mother's Love // Thomas Stephen Hibberd

  • Voyager // Damien Mulvany

  • Sphincter // Jack Langford

  • The Flop // Matthew Spach

  • The Guy Upstairs // Ethan Steele

  • SIAN // Greg James Austin

  • As Scared As You // Jesse Dorian

  • Song of the Shadows // Les Zig

  • SMORGASBORD // roshan hill

  • The Shadow Chronicles // Christian Caputo

  • New Holland // A. K. Woods

  • Pheromone City // Bruno Starrs

  • Yellow Curtains // Charlie Milne

  • Donavan Emery, The Android & Himself // Jesse Dorian

  • The Shadow King // Kipp Howard

  • The Adventuress // Damien Mulvany

SEASON 4 — AUG 2022

FINALISTS & SEMI-FINALISTS

Offical SHORT SCRIPT Semi-Finalists

Delta // Daniel Cory // USA

Spun Out! // Anton Ballard & Felicity Bolitho // AUS

Offical SHORT SCRIPT Finalists

Winter Bird // Stephen Delos Treacy // USA

ROUGH CUT // Matthew Margo // USA

Offical FEATURE SCRIPT Semi-Finalists

Pleasure Girl // Estelle Asmodelle // AUS

Invasion Day: A Blackfella Love Story // Bruno Starrs // AUS

Offical FEATURE SCRIPT Finalists

Code 10 // Matthew Margo // USA

2nd Date // Jaik Andino // USA

SEASON 3 — AUGUST 2021

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

— Prophet

— Dino Pirates

— The Future Force

— Acceptance

— Deadfolks

— A Special Kind of Wonder

SEASON 2 — MAY 2020

WINNERS AND FINALISTS

Gold Screenplay: Starhopper

Silver Screenplay: Double FF

Bronze Screenplay: The Lost Girls

Judges Choice Screenplay: The Real Thing

SEASON 1 — MAY 2019

WINNER

Best Screenplay: Desposyni