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For Daisyby  Linda Bosso
Adopting a family of ducks proves emotionally costly for a retired couple.

Genre: Family
14 pages
Traumatic Disorderby  CJ Walley
A hiker in the Mojave Desert runs into an ex-army girl who believes she's back in the combat zone. An insight into her life shows she's suffering from PTSD.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Dr. Rowley SPby  markerstone
Dr. James Rowley, psychiatrist to the supernatural, has been losing patients to a mysterious hunter. After an encounter with a powerful vampire the hunter must turn to the doctor for help.

Genre: Horror
30 pages
Intermittentby  K. Nicole Williams
After falling in love with an abused woman in jail, a successful business woman is forced on the run with her lover when their plans for a new life together backfire with tragic consequences.

Genre: Drama
27 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
A greedy trick-or-treater learns to not tempt the Grimlock. Produced writer.

Genre: Horror
5 pages
On the Boxby  Peter Ray Field
An ambitious New York psychiatrist desperate for research funding becomes obsessed with a patient whose family controls a massive pharmaceutical fortune.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
Reaper Honeyby  Dea Divi
The worst cook in the America tries to cook his wife food.

Genre: Comedy
6 pages
The Violatorsby  Matthew Swartz
A simple pit stop in the wilderness turns macabre for three drug couriers

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
19 pages
The wife of a disillusioned writer discovers her role never changes even when the story does.

Genre: Romance
2 pages
'The Shoe' is a dialogue-free drama set in the post-war Austrian Alps, about a lonely orphan boy who risks everything for a shoe.

Genre: Drama
15 pages
Killing Targetby  Clinton
The story follows a hitman who uses subliminal messages to bait innocent people to do the killings for him, leaving the innocent people to take the blame while he is allowed to walk free. With LA Detectives clued on to what is actually happening, they race against the clock before the hitman kills again.

Genre:
45 pages
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testing staging.

Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
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Genre: Action/Adventure
3 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Never Judge a Book by its Coverby  James Collins
Pugnacious gent chastises a young woman whom he believes to be a œBig Issue vendor, but in a surreal twist of fate her true vocation comes back to bite him in the backside.

Genre: Other
3 pages
Outside Harmonyby  Timothy Casto
Two men find themselves sidetracked by a snow storm and the package they are delivering.

Genre: Gay/Lesbian
14 pages
Never Judge a Book By Its Coverby  James Collins
Pugnacious gent chastises a young woman whom he believes to be a œBig Issue vendor, but in a surreal twist of fate her true vocation comes back to bite him in the backside.

Genre: Drama
3 pages
Willpowerby  John Porter
A young black woman and a middle-aged white man love each other, but their friends tell them that they must separate--and that they can if they'll only fight with their willpower.

Genre: Romance
6 pages
Tirailleurby  NG
The story of three african brothers who go for World War II.

Genre: Action/Adventure
10 pages
Stressors prompt a female college student to move on.

Genre: Drama
17 pages
The Bitter Taste of Champagneby  Stuart Creque
In the staff car, Chantal rides with Wehrmacht Colonel Hassler, headed to a lavish party. In the vineyard, her lover Philippe waits in ambush with his French Resistance fighters.

Genre: Action/Adventure
5 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
The American Dreamby  Cheing Winston
A young immigrant girl brought to american by her father in search of the american dream- now shattered upon the suicide of her father and the abandonment of her mother , is placed in foster care and is molested for 7 years until she is 18, then with a ray of hope attends college only to find out that as an undocumented immigrant is forced to return to her own country.

Genre: Drama
43 pages
A confrontation between a belligerent drunk and a homeless man has disastrous repercussions.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Bald Girls Can Hypnotizeby  Dexter E. Williams
Inspired by an unusual nightclub act, three best friends shave their heads and become bald girl hypnotists.

Genre: Comedy
22 pages
A recovering sado-masochist tries to hide his dark side while on a dinner date with an innocent young woman.

Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Moonstonesby  Michael Fawcett
A doctor and his wife, looking for moonstones on an isolated beach, come upon a strange woman who is badly injured.

Genre: Sci-Fi
9 pages
Fear the Nightby  William Blackmon
A college student, studying myth and religion and angry with God for the loss of his soldier father a year earlier, has a supernatural encounter with a legendary creature after returning home for Thanksgiving.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
A naive young girl becomes friends with a disturbed drug dealer who pulls her into the dangerous drug life. Trapped in a downward spiral of drug addiction and violence the two girls battle against each other and addiction as they fight to survive.

Genre: Drama
23 pages
After a horrible accident, a young girl's mother has a very hard time letting go. (placed 2nd in a shorts competition)

Genre: Drama
5 pages
The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnsonby  John Porter
A romance based on O. Henry's short story about a middle-aged shepherd who falls in love with a beautiful Mexican girl.

Genre: Western
5 pages
A visiting Reverend rocks the sedate town of Meadow Creek.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Crunch Timeby  Ron Brawer
"Run Lola Run" meets "Grumpy Old Men" in this comedy-thriller romp: Three hours before his company’s annual Board meeting, 73-year-old chairman Ralph Thwaite discovers a thirteen-million-dollar shortfall. DAMN! With time running out, Thwaite must thrust aside his aluminum walker and LEAP into action.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
17 pages
The Blood Jobby  Ronald Fordham
One-location script about a man who hooks up with a mysterious woman he met online. Features a twist ending.

Genre: Horror
8 pages
S&M In Spaceby  J. J. Hillard
A veteran spacecraft pilot attempts a routine fuel transfer to the supply ship of his favorite female counterpart, but has performance problems that only she may be able to resolve to ensure a successful hookup. [Page Awards Semifinalist]

Genre: Sci-Fi
6 pages
Betwixtby  Tom Deiker
"Betwixt" -- Ghost Story. I think one of us might be dead. Is it you ... or me? 1-scene (garden or porch), 8 pages. Cast of 2, grandmother and granddaughter. Optional special effect (walking into a shimmering light). General Audience. ©WG1636320 Stageplay version performed at Huff Theatre, Ankeny, Iowa; and at The Producers Club, New York.

Genre: Fantasy
8 pages
The Moonlight Killerby  Joe McGarvey
A notorious serial killer has finally been caught and brought to justice. But safe inside the interrogation room, the assigned detective will learn not everything is what it seems. The nightmare he thought was over is just beginning.

Genre: Horror
8 pages
An Angel is tempted by an apple.

Genre: Artistic
7 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
An ambitious high school athlete's future unravels when she and her family survive a traumatic crash and become addicted to their prescribed medications.

Genre: Drama
40 pages
 
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