2026 Screenplay Award Shortlist

2026 Screenplay Award Shortlist

Page Turner Awards is delighted to announce our 2026 Screenplay Award Shortlist, shown in random order!

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Drew Fleming for "Wounded Tiger"
Genre: Suspense & Thriller

Drew Fleming is a screenwriter and producer whose career has spanned film, television, media, technology, and strategic communications. Earlier in his

Juan Lopez for "Hell Screen"
Genre: Suspense & Thriller

Writer from Guatemala currently studying Playwriting & Screenwriting and English Literature in New York.

KHALED OMAR for "RACHEL 1942"
Genre: Historical Fiction

Headline: Screenwriter & Fine Artist | Expert in Historical Antiques | Author of the Epic "RACHEL 1942" "About" Section: "I live in a world where the

Susannah Kulikauskas for "LARPFEST"
Genre: Comedy, Dark Comedy & Humour

Susannah Kulikauskas & Sue Gauthier-Pin | Suex2 Productions Susannah Kulikauskas is a writer, artist, and storyteller living in Southern California —

John Bernier for "The Twelve"
Genre: Paranormal & Supernatural

Aris Lindler & John Allen Bernier

Zachary Dowling for "One Chair At A Time"
Genre: Drama

I’m a Texas-based history teacher and emerging screenwriter with a growing portfolio of character-driven feature scripts. My writing focuses on

Roger Wilson-Crane for "Escorted"
Genre: Drama

I began writing at the age of fourteen, when I wrote, directed and performed a school play. Even then, I was fascinated by creating characters who

John Cooney for "The Art of Lies "Pilot""
Genre: Crime

My writing is influenced by my law enforcement career and a love of spy novels, sci-fi stories and noir fiction. I have written two novels, dozens of

Tiffany Armstrong for "LOLA"
Genre: Horror

Tiffany M. Armstrong is a screenwriter with a passion for crafting bold, cinematic stories that blend visceral genre thrills with layered, character