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The Accidental FaceLiftby  Eric Ingram
After her insufferable mother disowns her marrying the man she loves, a scorned daughter seeks to even the score in the worst way imaginable.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Odi's Odysseyby  Brandon Hatch
In a mythic land where the moon dreams and mountains blow bubbles into streams, a young Odi and his companions face dangers from the Valley of Shadow.

Genre: Animation
13 pages
Dead Societyby  James Pickering
A fractured family respond to the news of an outbreak of zombies in the town in very different ways. http://www.pickeringjames.com/

Genre: Horror
10 pages
The Black Ravenby  Tracey Maye
A federal agent, in a not so distant future, tries to protect his reporter wife from being named an enemy of the state.

Genre: Sci-Fi
17 pages
In this single location short, a man explains to his wife his resent of his materialistic lifestyle. "Brother" is a dark dialogue-driven dive into the day of a broken man and the price he paid in the pursuit of an easy buck.

Genre: Drama
9 pages
A Guinea Pig Christmasby  Leia Lawrence
A herd of guinea pigs celebrate Pigmas with popcorning, wheeking, and lots of pea flakes until the lettuce disappears. They must venture from their cage and face their fears, like the great wooden floor, to find the culprit!

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Emma and the Gooseby  Emmanuel Lee
After a storm destroys her small farm, killing her mother and father, an adolescent girl is sent off on a journey of survival.

Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
Outta Timeby  John Whetstone
An inspirational road trip to "Back to the Future" filming locations causes a down-on-his-luck L.A. screenwriter to reconsider his decision to give up on his dream.

Genre: Comedy
18 pages
A young woman finds herself in a quandary after the Devil’s matchmaking service comes up with her perfect match. (Top 5 finalist KCWIFT; 10 pgs.)

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Differences of Opinionby  Robert C. Frostholm
A honeymoon begins on a less than pleasant note when the bride and groom discover on their wedding night that they have strongly opposing feelings about a subject relating to personal hygiene.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
A small town woman trapped in powerlessness, goes out on the town with the intention of getting pregnant: what she sees as her ticket to a better life

Genre: Drama
8 pages
The Macbethsby  Gregory G. Sarno
Lady M. and her bungling attorney spouse debut in a self-contained excerpt from the feature-length œLady Macbeth, a contemporary supernatural takeoff on Shakespeare.

Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Dan is your ordinary clinical psychiatrist, except that he has 13 personalities. When Dan counsels Lacey, a client with the same mental disorder, he instantly falls in love. Dan, and his twelve selves, will stop at nothing to win the affections of Lacey, despite the fact that she is married.

Genre: Drama
16 pages
The Zombie Pitchby  Mark Saunders
Co-owners of a struggling ad agency give their all when pitching an unusual customer for new business.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
A Fly on the Wallby  John Porter
A dark comedy about a man who sells his soul to the devil to hear what people say about him at his funeral

Genre: Animation
2 pages
Have a nice day...if you can. Proof that happy face buttons aren't always a good thing...

Genre: Horror
15 pages
A Filthy Habitby  Stuart Creque
When N'kosi declares that he can't stand living with Lali and his filthy habit one more day, fellow chimpanzee Ellie assures him he won't have to.

Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
A visit to a video porn booth becomes a guy's worst nightmare, as cringe-worthy dramatic comedy unfolds.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
Space Buckaroosby  Ann McDowell
While fleeing a revolution on a distant planet, three black aliens hear a transmission asking for all œspace aliens to come to Burbank and audition for a TV show. When Queen Nerak is told an audition is a type of competition she decides this can be a way to prove she is still powerful. When she, the spaceship’s captain and her android win the competition without anyone dying she decides Earth can be hers.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Justice For Allby  Robert Frostholm
When three friends meet up after work for a drink, this girl’s-night-out evening takes a twisted turn for one of them when her over-indulgence results in tragic consequences.

Genre: Drama
11 pages
Me and Papiby  Kevin Bui
A daughter grows up dancing with her father.

Genre: Drama
8 pages
Unplugging Aunt Veraby  Angela Page
What if your living will mistakenly gave a stranger the power to unplug your life support? Kay's elderly Aunt Vera, a formerly promiscuous showgirl, falls into a coma and is at the mercy of a local psychic.

Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Cuckoo Conspiracyby  Sean Ryan
A drug lord fights the US government for control of heroin distribution.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
A Conversationby  Kevin Bui
Jesus has a conversation with God about the human race.

Genre: Drama
8 pages
All's Quiet on the Eastern Frontby  Rosie Cross
When a soldier walks the wrong way to the front lines of war, he finds it very quiet.

Genre: Drama
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
BURGLARY GONE BADby  Frank Hayslip
Trying to help a friend turns into a nightmare for this inexperience burglar. (five actors - one location - 17 pages)

Genre: Comedy
17 pages
The Pope Swimmingby  Bobby Bell
The Pope becomes obsessed with a lifeguard who saves him from drowning.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Scare the Little Trick or Treatersby  Steve Prevosto
A married couple want to scare trick or treaters with a frightful CD playing on their front porch speakers. But when they carve pumpkins found growing within a graveyard, the paranormal and horrific spirits invade their house and terrify them instead.

Genre: Horror
23 pages
Killer Hindsightby  L. C. Cruell
Killer Hindsight (New, Dark Comedy) The most notorious killers find out the hard way that the sweet taste of revenge, can be even sweeter from beyond the grave. (3 pages, 1 Ext location, large number of extras)

Genre: Horror
3 pages
Hand of Godby  Mark Stavar
A deeply religious hitman, who is controlled by a corrupt Catholic priest, is told in a vision that he must now protect the very woman that he has been instructed to kill.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
13 pages
Finger Assassinby  Kevin Bui
Two detectives try to solve a murder case of an unusual assassin.

Genre:
5 pages
Witch of the Treesby  Marnie Mitchell-Lister
A woman dies trying to save a forest but legend says her spirit remains. "In day she sleeps - Full moon she creeps - The witch of the trees - Your soul she’ll keep."

Genre: Horror
7 pages
On the anniversary of his wife's death, a young father, teetering on the brink of despair, meets a mysterious woman who promises to grant his dearest wish. But at what cost?

Genre: Drama
15 pages
 
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