2026 wiki screenplay contest results
(new winners every month!)
June 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Larry K. Elmore Letters Home: A True Life Story A twenty-one year-old Air Force photographer is framed by his own military intelligence, jailed in a Turkish prison, and sheds his illusions about American justice to engineer his survival. |
Best TV Script
Ron Meliment & Nick Loren The Jazz Man Big band leader/entertainer Cab Calloway struggles to break through the color barrier in a 1930’s America to become one of this country’s greatest entertainers of all time. |
Best Short Script
Michael Morra Scout A guilt-stricken teen responsible for the accidental drowning of her younger sister finds that her life takes an even darker turn when her sister returns from the grave to carry out a sinister otherworldly agenda. |
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May 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Richard Bagshaw Deepview A woman's murder is filmed in immersive 3D and uploaded to millions of viewers before Detective Malcolm Hammond is drawn into an investigation that exposes something far darker. |
Best TV Script
Jack Maxwell Tell Me About It To save his kids from the mob, a gambling-addicted therapist with a gift for getting people to tell the truth must crack a blind Macau casino kingpin — but every secret he uncovers costs him someone he loves. |
Best Short Script
Loren Davis The Horned Toad Five A.I. large language models debate the third act of a "revenge western" screenplay while a creature of pure indifferent consciousness...doesn't care. |
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April 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Dorit Willenbrock Evenfall In a future Europe ruled by carbon credits and armored Guardians, super‑assassin “Arya” falls for the Guardians’ young leader while protecting his once‑catatonic sister, the key to her late mother’s world‑saving zero‑energy carbon tech. |
Best TV Script
Henry Sarwer-Foner Mixed Signals A satellite collision creates an AI that can predict when people are about to hurt each other — but needs someone in the room to intervene. It picks a debris analyst who's spent her career watching things fall apart from a distance. |
Best Short Script
Clinton Joe Andersen Bach and the Beggars At the court of Köthen, Johann Sebastian Bach is misjudged by Princess Erica, who experiences his music as harsh and views his behavior with suspicion, influencing the reserved Anna Magdalena. |
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March 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Loren Davis Burning Water In 1879 Arizona, outlaw Tom Burroughs is wounded during a train robbery and ultimately encounters something he has never known: stability, dignity, and the possibility of redemption. |
Best TV Script
William Szarka ICE: The Diary of Ernesto Cruz A teenager is living a quiet life until ICE tears his world apart and his father is taken in a violent raid. Ernesto hides and records video diaries documenting immigrant families under siege. |
Best Short Script
Michael Moore not THAT kind A high-achieving Black man enters a corporate leadership program expecting advancement, only to discover the system isn't designed to elevate him — but to quietly shape him into something they know how to contain. |
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February 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Rhonda Yates FED A troubled paranormal content creator returns to the woods where his brother mysteriously drowned, but his search for truth reveals something far more sinister. |
Best TV Script
Christopher Fritz The Fair Grounds A teenage boy investigates an abandoned carnival that lures kids over a mysterious fence, stealing their time and trapping them in nightmarish servitude. |
Best Short Script
Clinton Joe Andersen Pulling Out All the Stops When a mischievous prince sabotages a chapel organ and young Johann Sebastian Bach must outwit aristocratic impatience and solve a musical puzzle in real time. |
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January 2026 Wiki Screenplay Contest
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Best Screenplay
Brian Baker Atonement After his father is murdered, an FBI agent hunts for a serial killer who's on a mission to eliminate dangerous criminals as penance for surviving a plane crash. |
Best TV Script
Alex Brown Hit Me A boxer learns he has only a month to live and asks a childhood friend, now a mobster, to put a hit on him...only to learn the doctor's diagnosis was wrong. |
Best Short Script
TL Olsen Paranormal Pete's Perfect A talking parrot haunts an orphanage until he unexpectedly welcomes a new friend into his lonely world and sees another off on a grand adventure. |
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