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Dallas Screenwriting Competition
Winners
Listed below are the winners for the 2021 Dallas Screenwriting Competition. Congratulations to all of our writers and thank you for your submissions!
Our readers are experienced industry professionals from Hollywood's top agencies, and our judges panel consists of award-winning writers and producers.
Feature scripts

Grand Prize
BFF's Never Die
K. Jennifer Ilagan

Runner Up
Van 59
Brian Trotter

Finalist
Scuppernongs
Lynne Ashe
Short Scripts

Grand Prize
Happy Ending Retirement Home
Kirsty Budding

Runner Up
Identification
Larry Collins

Finalist
The Last Prophet
Christopher Celestin
hour/Half Hour Pilots

Grand Prize
The Ties that Bind
Haley Dercher

Runner Up
Half-Assed
Tracie Laymon

Finalist
Betsy and the Emperor
Staton Rabin
Script to screen

Grand Prize
(S)hit Squad
Harry Hunsicker
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