Sunny Borden, a Sarasota native and honorable mention in the unscripted category, with Lisa Potocar, who came from Upstate New York to accept her grand prize for Sweet Glory, a story pitch based on her novel of the same name.
Chris Neumann, a North Carolina native and third prizewinner in the unscripted category, with his father, Kirk
Margaret Kristjanson and Diane Robertson, a third prizewinner in the one-offs category and a creative writing instructor and author from Bradenton
Sarasota resident Austin McKinley, the grand prize winner from 2011, and Dennis DeBon, first place winner in the scripted category from St. Petersburg
Allie Elhage, Elle Cohen and KC Jones, a Venice native and first place winner in unscripted
John Duncan, a Ft. Lauderdale native and entertainment director for a pirate reenactment group accepted his honorable mention award for his scripted pitch, “Knights of the Arnoth.â€
Sunny Borden, an interior designer, showed off her honorable mention award for her unscripted “Booty and the Boat.â€
Sarasota resident Fred Levine, a producer of children’s shows, accepted his third prizewinner for the scripted “Grease Monkeys."
Chris Neumann, a CEO of a beer locating website though he doesn’t enjoy beer, earned a third place award for “Stashers and Cachers.â€