#NFF2021 Tony Cox Episodic Screenplay (30 Minute) SEMI-FINALISTS Announced!
/Congratulations to our six Episodic Screenplay (30 Minute) Semi-Finalists! Read more about their scripts below, and stay tuned for our Finalist announcement!
SIDE QUEST
by Louie Aronowitz &
Michael Tannenbaum
When his best friend is kidnapped in Murder Forest, Joma, a clumsy shopkeeper, must survive through a world of magic to save him.
FLAWLESS: A FEMINIST FAIRYTALE
by Catherine Eaton &
Deborah Rayne
When “Ever After, Inc.” hires a Latinx Millennial to become the new Fairy Godmother for NYC, she discovers that the shiny corporate behemoth is nothing more than a shill for The Patriarchy. Disillusioned, she goes rogue; and with the help of the City’s very modern Princesses, she sets out to dismantle the System and allow women to define "Happily Ever After” for themselves.
HEAD FIRST
by Jade Edwards
A workaholic's life gets upended when a forced maternity leave spirals into an unplanned reality of raising a baby conceived to save her marriage, alone.
VILLAGE W!TCH
by Emma Gutt
Two misfit peasant girls coming of age in the Middle Ages want to assume power over their lives by becoming witches.
30 MILES
by Alicia Kempin
Sisterhood, adventure and scandal abound, as the women of whaling-era Nantucket Island experience unobstructed freedom, while the men are away at sea.
CHOSEN PEOPLE
by David Rosenberg
CHOSEN PEOPLE is a comedy following four Rabbinical students trying to balance their spiritual growth with their normal, messy, indulgent lives as twentysomething New Yorkers.
