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Lindsay Stidham

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Lindsay Stidham is a screenwriter and story developer whose work moves fluidly between raw indie grit and mainstream polish. Her original feature Punk Never Dies — inspired by true events from the 1978 Los Angeles punk scene — was named a Semi-Finalist for the Sundance Institute Producer's Lab and selected for Wscripted's 6th Cannes Screenplay List. Her feature Anti-pasta was selected for exclusive development at the Stowe Story Labs Feature Campus, one of the industry's most competitive incubators for breakout narrative voices. Stidham's credits span Sundance premieres (Douchebag), Disney-optioned television (Band for Life), and streaming releases produced by Michael Eisner (Play Nice), alongside genre work for Reel One Entertainment. She's also a recognized voice in craft education, teaching screenwriting at USC School of Cinematic Arts, Sundance Collab, and DePaul University in LA. An AFI Conservatory MFA and multiple-time Nicholl and Blacklist honoree, Stidham writes stories built to hook you in and stay with you.


Honors & Awards

Final Draft Big Break -Quarterfinalist - COUPLE WORLD - 2025

Nicholl Fellowship - Quarterfinalist - A REAL PAIR - 2024

ISA recommended read, Blacklist short list for Blacklist x WIF Episodic Lab - Couple World - 2025, 2026

Cannes X Mubi List, Sundance Producer's Lab Semi-Finalist - Punk Never Dies - 2026

Lindsay Stidham

COUPLE WORLD

Sci-fi rom com

On the eve of her 30th birthday Ana gets dumped and discovers she will turn invisi-single in exactly 14 days if she can't find a suitable mate. Ana dives head first into a wild dating journey to remember her self-worth, and find an authentic connection in the heightened world of "too late."

A REAL PAIR

AIR meets MINX with a side of FIGHT CLUB

In the wake of bra burning, Miss America protests, and the legalization of birth control, the inventor of the sports bra is dominated by the opinions of her sentient breasts throughout her incredible journey that would change the world of sports, and the very idea of women's freedom forever.


Independent Writers' Caucus

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