The Spotlight Screenplay Competition Grand Prize Winner Announced!
Congratulations to screenwriter Rebekah Reaves, the Grand Prize Winner of the Spotlight Screenplay Competition.
Congratulations to screenwriter Rebekah Reaves, the Grand Prize Winner of the Spotlight Screenplay Competition. She will receive a $5,000 Cash Prize, meetings with Industry Professionals and a special invitation into the ISA Development Program.
And thank you to our sponsor the International Screenwriters’ Association, whose team will prep Rebekah for Industry success and help launch her screenwriting career.
About Rebekah:
Rebekah's screenplays have garnered attention in notable competitions, including Page International, Final Draft Big Break, Scriptapalooza, the Austin Film Festival, and CineStory. Though her interests span all film varieties, Rebekah’s primary writing focus is on scripts that feature strong female protagonists who seek and embody the complex balance of power and femininity. In addition to screenwriting, Rebekah also dabbles in other genres, including poetry and young adult fiction. Her work has been published in Writer’s Digest and Laurels, a literary journal.
Visit Rebekah's site for more information on her writing.
The 10 Finalists:
The Summer I Shrank My Grandmother – Anita Brandt Burgoyne
Love’s Remains – Matthew O’Connell
Offsides – Rebekah Reaves
Apocalypse Beta – Anna Capezzera
Ballerina Girl – Evan Cooper
Stillwater – Christopher Schultz
Nine Scars – Kelly Crawford
Poachers – Denny Schnulo
Fallen Star – Brian McCormick
The Cove – Cynthia C.
The 25 Semi-Finalists:
The Best Day – Ana Soler
The War of Lions – Thomas Gatus
The Summer I Shrank My Grandmother – Anita Brandt Burgoyne
Somebody to Love - Jay Cipriani
How To Catch a Time Traveler – Graham Parke
Inked in Blood – Paul Corricelli
Troy Town – Matthew Barker
The Willow Tree – Daniel John Clee
Big Sister – David Chester
The Three MuskeTEENS – Christopher Plain
Love’s Remains – Matthew O’Connell
Offsides – Rebekah Reaves
Apocalypse Beta – Anna Capezzera
Goners – Geoffrey Uhl
Torched – Dianna Zimmerman
The Cove – Cynthia C.
Forgiving Evil – Michael Scherer
Medicated – Douglas Lund
Ballerina Girl – Evan Cooper
Stillwater – Christopher Schultz
The Ghost of Providence - Scott Kirkpatrick
Nine Scars – Kelly Crawford
Believe – Bill Levesque
Poachers – Denny Schnulo
Fallen Star – Brian McCormick

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