High Concept Screenplay Program (HCSP) Winners


 

2023 WINNER

 

  • Ego Death – Rollyn Crows

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2022 WINNER

 

  • Saving Boomer – Richard Herzog

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2020 WINNER

 

2020 HCSP Winner Wayne Barker (L);

Executive Producer and Writer Glen Mazzara

virtually with SWN President Melessa Y. Sargent.

 

  • Alpha Man – Wayne Barker

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2019 WINNER

HCSP 2019 Winner Peter Levedahl (M);

Writer, Director and Producer

Mark Zaslove (L) on a

video call with SWN President
Melessa Y. Sargent.

  • Wanna Go To Mars? – Peter Levedahl

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2015 WINNERS

  • 1st:  She Came From Outer Space – Tom Jenkins
  • 2nd:  Oculus Obscura – Emily Russell
  • 3rd:  Old Drunk Boxer – Steven Boergadine

Honorable Mention: Six Billion To One – Mark Hibbett

2015 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Blue-Aura Legacy, The – John Hipskind
  • Haven – Marshall Kiernan
  • Heavenly Matched – Louella Reynolds
  • Misogynist Club Of Tonawanda, The – Alexander Futuric
  • Naughty Boy, The – Suzanne Gillis
  • Oculus Obscura – Emily Russell
  • Old Drunk Boxer – Steven Boergadine
  • Rise And Fall Of Maddie Dunn, The – Jennifer Blum
  • She Came From Outer Space – Tom Jenkins
  • Six Billion To One – Mark Hibbett
  • String Theory – James Brooks

2015 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Baby On Board – Steven Laflamme
  • Blue-Aura Legacy, The – John Hipskind
  • Genesis – Alex Nava
  • Haven – Marshall Kiernan
  • Heavenly Matched – Louella Reynolds
  • Naughty Boy, The – Suzanne Gillis
  • Oculus Obscura – Emily Russell
  • Old Drunk Boxer – Steven Boergadine
  • Rise And Fall Of Maddie Dunn, The – Jennifer Blum
  • She Came From Outer Space – Tom Jenkins
  • She’s The Father – Etta Worthington
  • Six Billion To One – Mark Hibbett
  • String Theory – James Brooks
  • Upton Down – Wayne Barker

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2014 WINNERS

  • 1st:  Heaven vs. Hell – Mark Gaberman
  • 2nd:  Hangover Man – Nick Roth
  • 3rd:  The Third Bomb – Phillip Parker

2014 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Beneath Storm Mountain – Kara Sturdevant
  • Black Paint – Tomasz Wysocki
  • Bon Jovi Sucks! – Eric Boyd
  • Countdown – Michael Musumeci
  • Gumshoes, The – Lisa Garvey
  • Hangover Man – Nick Roth
  • Heaven vs. Hell – Mark Gaberman
  • Hey Kid, Nice Costume – Scott Robert Waldvogel
  • Horrorshow – Nathan Puttick
  • Third Bomb, The – Phillip Parker

2014 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • April, Mei, and June – Paul Shiban
  • Beneath Storm Mountain – Kara Sturdevant
  • Black Paint – Tomasz Wysocki
  • Bon Jovi Sucks! – Eric Boyd
  • Countdown – Michael Musumeci
  • Gumshoes, The – Lisa Garvey
  • Hangover Man – Nick Roth
  • Heaven Vs. Hell – Mark Gaberman
  • Hey Kid, Nice Costume – Scott Robert Waldvogel
  • Horrorshow – Nathan Puttick
  • It Can Be Erased – Siddarth Pandey
  • Or Else – Garret Seivold
  • Patchwork – Amanda Keener
  • Third Bomb, The – Phillip Parker
  • Where I Shall Be Remembered – Max Orkis

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2013 WINNERS 

  • 1st:   Doggone Christmas, A – Michael Toay & Travis Mann
  • 2nd:  Big Little Action Figure – Jason Stillman
  • 3rd:   Man In the White Room, The – Edgar Martinez Schulz

Honorable Mention:  Penis Envy – Mac Brown

2013 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Big Little Action Figure – Jason Stillman
  • Doggone Christmas, A – Michael Toay & Travis Mann
  • Girls Who Fought, The – Tim Davis
  • Grandson Of Sam – Julianne Bianchi
  • Level 70 – Alex Nava
  • Man In the White Room, The – Edgar Martinez Schulz
  • Penis Envy – Mac Brown
  • Rumpel – Lisa Garvey
  • Twice Fallen – James G. Edwards
  • Vamurai Prophecy, The – Bill Lundy

2013 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Big Little Action Figure – Jason Stillman
  • Doggone Christmas, A – Michael Toay & Travis Mann
  • Get Into The Picture – Rob Marion
  • Girls Who Fought, The – Tim Davis
  • Grandson Of Sam – Julianne Bianchi
  • Level 70 – Alex Nava
  • Man In The White Room, The – Edgar Martinez Schulz
  • Manipu-Fate – A.J. Schmitz
  • Overqualified – Ryan Gajewski
  • Penis Envy – Mac Brown
  • Rumpel – Lisa Garvey
  • Such A Pretty Face – A.J. Schmitz
  • Throne: Resurrection Of Osiris – Jeffery Marks
  • Twice Fallen – James G. Edwards
  • Vamurai Prophecy, The – Bill Lundy
 

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2012 WINNERS 

  • 1st: High Stakes – Raymond Gill
  • 2nd: First Arrow, The – Joshua Rutherford
  • 3rd: Zombie Baby – Andy Jones

2012 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Date Camp – Lisa Ebersole
  • Dobler Effect, The – Jacob Burstein-Stern
  • Groomzilla – Jason Romaine
  • Justice For All – Shea E. Butler
  • Secrets Of Men – George Covic
  • Wedding Fixer, The – Jason Chukas
  • Will U Marry Me – Mark Mazzenga

2012 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • In Sheep’s Clothing – Rebecca Felland – Syring
  • Lady of Shallot, The – Michael Darby
  • Meltdown – Michael Toay & Travis Mann
  • No More Broken Bones – Edwin Turner
  • Red Hats – Michael Toay & Travis Mann

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2011 WINNERS 

  • 1st: Girl Code – Michael Dunker
  • 2nd: The Chronicles of Sir Colonel Walter S Houghington III – Colin Borden
  • 3rd: Life With Zombies – Jeff Piercey

**Honorable Mention: The Last Lifeboat – Luke Yankee (Selected for Dreamago’s international screenwriting workshop “Plume & Pellicule” in a castle in Switzerland!)

2011 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Driving Danger – Carla Robinson
  • Emotibots – T Joe Coddington
  • Frontman – Dennis Carr
  • Jerusalem Idol – Lewis Papier
  • Man In The White Room, The – Edgar Martinez Schulz
  • Profiteer, The – Gregory Harty
  • Unnatural History – Troy Romeo

2011 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Arthur’s Pick – Preston Jones
  • Imprinted – Alison McMahan
  • Killers In Kilts – Chrissy K McKay
  • Omerta By Etsy – Mary Anderson Casavant
  • Witch Hill – Cecilia Lance

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2010 WINNERS 

  • 1st: The Source – Nisso Cohen
  • 2nd: Heroes Are Made Not Born – Bill Lundy
  • 3rd: April 31st – Stephen Buck

2010 FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Faultline – Kimberly Rizzo
  • Greetings – James Novak
  • Misconception – Linda Andersson
  • National Security Dad – Antony Davies
  • Philadelphia Luck – Francis Hogan
  • Protagonist, The – Natasha Pincus
  • Shapeshifters – Andrew Fisk

2010 SEMI-FINALISTS (ordered by title)

  • Disarm – Paul Clingan & Maria Chirono
  • Fairies Landing – Cheryl Miller
  • Geeks: A Love Story – Andrew Fisk
  • Reality Check – Karen Callahan
  • Spotnik – Celeste Wolfe