1st Place **FINALIST** 'Sholdering Count Tagion' by Clyde Williams   LOGLINE - Count Tagion is one of the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse, and as the story begins, he is picked up on a deserted road by Samuel, an almost-honest coachman.  Count Tagion is trying to make a quiet arrival in Washington DC, but as Samuel learns more about his unexpected fare he faces a new choice: try and leave the Horseman on the road like a bit of trash tossed from his carriage, or submit to the power of the Horseman and bring doom incarnate to Washington DC.   14 PAGES   (Heat 29)  

2nd Place **FINALIST** 'The Hive' by Kenneth Molloy   LOGLINE - A young slob must defend his college dorm from an infestation of parasitic monster who value order and cleanliness above all.    13 PAGES   (Heat 29)  

3rd Place  'Wipeout' by Pierre Stefanos   LOGLINE - A group of dancers are forced to save their injured friend after a subway surfing accident.  But little do they know what else they’ll find in the dark tunnels of New York.   15 PAGES   (Heat 29)  

4th Place  'A Will To Live' by Maty Grosman   LOGLINE - Sometimes the most vulnerable can be the strongest...   10 PAGES   (Heat 29)  

5th Place  'GARBAGE MONSTER DEVALUES SHUT IN'S HOME' by Clint Fleener   LOGLINE - Denise lives alone, afraid to go outside, she hoards the things in her house that remind her of better times.  Will an all consuming monster destroy everything she loves or force her to stand up to her fears?   10 PAGES   (Heat 29)