Submit to our 2026 TV Contest by 10/26 for a chance to win $3k, a 1 yr mentorship w/ 2 industry pros & more! Get $5 off here: https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/f19d30ab-a5a9-450a-9014-623e5b8948d3/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-extended-late-deadline-5-discount

CineStory mentor Samantha Sprecher’s most recent movie HOME TURF premiere’s tonight at 8 p.m. ET on Hallmark+ 🎉 The University President and the Football Coach living under one roof — what could go wrong? #HomeTurf @hallmarkchannel Congratulations, Samantha! 👏

Our CineStory staff is looking forward to meeting everyone at the 2025 Feature Retreat! See you soon! Happy and safe travels up the hill ❤️ #cinestory #mentorship

The extended late deadline for our 2026 TV Contest is Oct 26! Click link below for $5 off the submission fee. We want to read your scripts! https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/f19d30ab-a5a9-450a-9014-623e5b8948d3/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-extended-late-deadline-5-discount

The late deadline for our 2026 TV Contest is today! The winner gets $3k, a 1yr mentorship w/ 2 industry mentors & more. Get $5 off your submission! https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/326fecf8-bd95-4fe4-bb6e-78d77c7d06b2/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-late-deadline-5-discount

The late deadline for our 2026 TV Contest is this Sunday, Sept. 21st! Submit & get $5 off the submission fee. We want to read your scripts! https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/326fecf8-bd95-4fe4-bb6e-78d77c7d06b2/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-late-deadline-5-discount

Congratulations to our 2025 Feature contest scholarship winners! https://cinestory.org/congratulations-to-our-2025-feature-contest-scholarship-winners/ #cinestory #mentorship #screenwriters #filmmakers #writingcommunity

Meet our 2025 Feature Retreat & Fellowship Contest 2nd and 3rd place winners, Noah Miller and Kevin Caruso! https://cinestory.org/meet-our-2025-2nd-3rd-place-feature-contest-prizewinners/ #cinestory #mentorship #screenwriters #filmmakers #writingcommunity

Congratulations to our 2025 Feature Contest winners! Check back soon to learn more about each of them! https://cinestory.org/and-the-2025-feature-contest-prizewinners-are/ #screenwriters #filmmakers #mentorship

Meet our 2025 Feature Fellowship winner, Alana Saab! https://cinestory.org/meet-our-2025-feature-fellowship-winner/ #screenwriters #filmmakers #mentorship

Congratulations to our 2025 Feature Contest winners! Check back soon to learn more about each of them! https://cinestory.org/and-the-2025-feature-contest-prizewinners-are/ #screenwriters #filmmakers #mentorship

Submit to our 2026 TV Contest by 9/21 for a chance to win $3k, a 1 yr mentorship w/ 2 industry pros & more! Get $5 off here: https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/326fecf8-bd95-4fe4-bb6e-78d77c7d06b2/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-late-deadline-5-discount

The late deadline for our 2026 TV Contest is Sept. 21st! Use the link below for $5 off the submission fee. We want to read your scripts! https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/326fecf8-bd95-4fe4-bb6e-78d77c7d06b2/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-late-deadline-5-discount

CineStory mentor Jeremy Lerman’s latest short “8/25/2004,” which he wrote and directed, played at NewFilmmakers New York and Omaha Film Festival! The film’s simple tagline is: "Get home safe." Congratulations, Jeremy! 🎉

The regular deadline for our 2026 TV Contest is today! Winner gets $3,000 & more. Get $5 off your submission w/ this link! https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/10cef6e1-14de-4aca-ab82-9b15c62ee01b/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-regular-deadline-5-discount #cinestory #mentorship

Want a chance to win $3k, a yearlong mentorship, supplemental mentorship w/ Script Pipeline & more? Then submit to our 2026 TV Fellowship Contest by Aug. 24th! Click here for $5 off: https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/332379/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-regular-deadline

Congratulations to our 2025 Feature Contest finalists! Many thanks to our dedicated judges, whose hard work and dedication helped us make this difficult decision. Here is a complete list of our finalists: https://cinestory.org/congratulations-to-our-2025-feature-contest-finalists/ #cinestory

The regular deadline for our 2026 TV Retreat & Fellowship Contest is Aug 24! Click below for $5 off the submission fee. We want to read your scripts! —https://cinestoryfoundation.submittable.com/submit/332379/2026-cinestory-tv-fellowship-retreat-regular-deadline 📸 KAi'S PHOTOGRAPHY/Unsplashed

Lisa Garvey has been super busy in a very good way since attending the 2021 CineStory Feature Retreat. She was a finalist for the @humanitasprize.bsky.social‬ @theblcklst.bsky.social‬ @roadmapwriters.com‬ fellowships + participated in the “LOOK WHAT SHE'S DOING! 2025” program. Congrats, Lisa! 🎉

CineStory alum Kristen Scatton is on the film fest circuit with her short film SORORITY, which she co-wrote and executive produced! 🏆 Connecticut LGBTQ Film Fest's Audience Award for Best Short Film 🎟️ OutSouth Queer Festival 📽️ LA premiere at the CinePride Film Fest Congrats, Kristen!

Our CineStory alums made The Women's List! 🎉 The @thewomenslist.bsky.social‬ 2025 finalists include: Megan Green, Heidi Nyburg, Kristen Angonese and Lisanne Sartor. Read more ‪@thr.com‬ — https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-womens-list-2025-scripts-list-finalists-1236330683/

Congratulations to our 2025 Feature Contest semifinalists! We’re thrilled to recognize the achievements of these wonderful writers. Please visit our website for the complete list: https://cinestory.org/congrats-to-our-2025-feature-contest-semifinalists/ #cinestory #mentorship #screenwriting

CineStory Alumni News! 🎉 Suzanne Griffin is now repped by Jonathan Taub, Manager at CT Media! Congratulations, Suzanne! 🎉 Victor Neumark is a co-producer on “The Chair Company,” a new Tim Robinson series for HBO! Congratulations, Victor! 🎉 #cinestory #mentorship

CineStory alum Lisa Gold is happy to share that she won a PAGE Awards bronze prize in October for her family action-adventure feature THE SECRET OF SHANGRI-LA. Lisa worked on her original script idea during a CineStory retreat with mentor Meg LeFauve. Congratulations, Lisa! 🎉

Congratulations our 2025 Feature Contest quarterfinalists! Many thanks to our dedicated judges — it was a pleasure to read everyone's work! Please visit our website for more details: https://cinestory.org/congrats-to-our-2025-feature-contest-quarterfinalists #cinestory 📷 Nour Wageh/Unsplash

Congrats to CineStory Feature Fellowship winner Kimberly Dilts! cinestory.org/meet-our-202...

Meet the second and third place winners of the 2023 CineStory Feature Retreat & Fellowship Contest! cinestory.org/meet-our-202...

Congrats to the winners of seven new fellowships for the 2023 CineStory Feature Retreat & Fellowship Contest! We’re thrilled to welcome them into the CineStory community! cinestory.org/congratulati...