ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2024, THE MYSTIC FILM FESTIVAL NAMED ITS 2024 WRITING COMPETITION WINNERS DURING AN AWARDS CEREMONY AT MYSTIC LUXURY CINEMAS IN MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT.

Stage Play Competition Grand Prize Winner

MY TURKEY REDEEMER LIVETH
Written by Loretta Bolger Wish

30 Minute Pilot Teleplay Competition Grand Prize Winner

AAND ALSO WITH YOU
Written by Olivia Marie Haller

Runners Up for this category were:
“Injectors” written by Kristen Falso Capaldi and Ami Muehlberg and “The Temp” written by Devi Snively

60 Minute Pilot Teleplay Competition Grand Prize Winner

THE GOOD COUNSELOR
Written by Kathryn Grant and Sue Robin Pollock

Runners Up for this category were:
“Moonlight and Mayhem” written by Lynda Reiss and Tara Tremaine and “The Wreck” written by Wayne J Holmes

Narrative Short Screenplay Competition Grand Prize Winner

THE LAST HOOKER
Written by Kevin James O’Brien

The Runner Up for this category was:
“Twists Of Fate” written by Jaci Kjernander

Narrative Feature Length Screenplay Competition Grand Prize Winner

IT DIDN’T GO AS PLANNED
Written by Holley Hastey Phelan

Runners Up for this category were:

“Sing Out” written by Kristen Falso-Capaldi
“Stats” written by Kem Joy Ukwu
“Sudden Miracle” written by Robert F. Tourangeau
And “The Other Life” by Laurie S. Reilly