Screamwriting Festival

02/10/2026

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! It's the 6th Annual 2026 Screamwriting Festival! Get up! Get out! And get Scared! Enter your script or film for bloody awards and certi...

01/26/2026

Submissions for 2026 are now open!

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! It's the 6th Annual 2026 Screamwriting Festival! Get up! Get out! And get Scared! Enter your script or film for bloody awards and certi...

01/09/2026

Screamwriting Festival gives our First Place winner in the short screenplay category a big congrats. Watch the writer's promo trailer for the script below. It's a scream for the 2025 roundup!

The trailer for my new short film, , is here! Check it out and let me know what you think!!xoxo━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━MY HAUNTSWEBSITE: h...

11/27/2025

Here we go! It's the official round-up of feature film winners for the 5th annual Screamwriting Festival - filmmaker achievements! It has been a great year, and the directorial talent bestowed on the film festival has been terrific. Below are the 2025 winners for the Feature Film (visual) (Category):

First Place - Michael Yeo “Bore”
Second Place - Terry Olsen "The Tip"
Third Place - Willard Todd "Look Over There!"
Honorable Mention - Shawn Lawson "Laptops and Phones Oh My"

11/27/2025

At last! The round-up of short screenplay winners for the 5th annual Screamwriting Festival! It has been a great year for the horror fanatics, and the talent continues to grow at the festival. Below are the 2025 winners for the Short Screenplay (Category):

First Place - Traycee King “Project N-Terro”
Second Place - Gene August "Money Killing"
Third Place - Vernon Williams "Eyes from Beneath"
Honorable Mention - Gary Younis " Ties"

11/27/2025

Here it is folks, the round-up of feature screenplay winners for the 5th annual Screamwriting Festival! It has been a great year, and the talent bestowed on the film festival has been out of this world. Below are the 2025 winners for the Feature Screenplay (Category):

First Place - John Orville “Testing”
Second Place - Marcy Tripper "Evil Apostle"
Third Place - Alexa Mansfield "Murder Outside Us"
Honorable Mention - Tim Lee "Barking Idiots"

11/27/2025

The round-up of winners has arrived. It has been another great year, and for the 5th annual Screamwriting Festival! Below are the 2025 winners for the Horror Short Film (Category):

First Place - Brandyn D Bordeaux “Snickerdoodle”
Second Place - Evan Wright "Two Space"
Third Place - Lynn Baines "The Shepard of Shadows"
Honorable Mention - Derek Mullins "Too Much Blood"

11/15/2025

The 5th Annual 2025 Screamwriting Festival has wrapped! What a scare! We would like to think all of the talent for submitting your creative works. As the winners roll in, thank you for your patience!

11/10/2025

Submit now to put in your scary works before the extended deadline, this November 12th! Get up, get out, and submit! Only two days left for 2025 Screamwriting Festival!

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SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! It's the 5th Annual 2025 Screamwriting Festival! Get up! Get out! And get Scared! Enter your script or film for bloody awards and certi...

11/10/2025

Submit now to put in your scary works before the extended deadline, this November 12th! So get up, get out, and submit! Only two days left for 2025 Screamwriting Festival!

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! It's the 5th Annual 2025 Screamwriting Festival! Get up! Get out! And get Scared! Enter your script or film for bloody awards and certi...

10/13/2025

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! It's the 5th Annual 2025 Screamwriting Festival! Get up! Get out! And get Scared! Enter your script or film for bloody awards and certi...