Optimus Feedback Names Contest Winners
Updated: 09/21/2026
Murder at the Concours d'Elegance, by Jason Kubik, has been named the winner of the 2026 Optimus Feedback Screenwriting Competition. 2nd place, 3rd place, and runners-up have also been announced.
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