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Congratulations to our 2025 Semi-Finalists at Storyline!

This is a huge accomplishment, and it puts you one step closer to DaVinci’s Leo Award®. Storyline Finalists (TBA) will be invited to present their work to a live audience at DaVinci’s Writers’ Corner showcase October 10-12, 2025, at AMC Theaters, The Grove in Los Angeles.

Best of luck as you move on to the next round!  Finalists will be announced on or before September 19th, 2025.  Get your Semi-Finalist laurel here.

NOTICE & SERVICE: DIFF-Storyline has extended it’s deadline to September 10th.  Additional Semi-Finalists may be added to this list.  Interested in script notes & analysis?  Order yours today and next-level your writing!  Notes are kept for 30 days after festival.

SEMI-FINALISTS

  • Final Draft by Michael Henry Moore
  • AI-DYN by Lizzy Esau
  • Spitting Fire by Angie Comer
  • Lifeboat by Mason Mendoza, Bill Baber
  • Six Wonders En Route to Ek’ Balam by Tim Paul Libra
  • A Yosemite Christmas by Ken White
  • The Psychic by Anna Maues
  • The Fourth Psalm by John Martins III
  • The Garden of Earthly Delights by Steven Howard
  • Nick the Hat by Michael Perri
  • The Age of the Empath by Steve Brown
  • The Benevolent by Lizzy Esau
  • Moonshot by Michael Henry Moore
  • Awake by Julia Judith Bottarelli
  • Red Light by Daniel Doble
  • Retrograde by Michael Henry Moore
  • At the Mercy of Faith by Samuel Taylor
  • The War on Peace by Gary Porpora
  • The Big Dick by Lizzy Esau