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Jesus and Buddha in an Elevatorby  Ian Thurstan
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Jesus and Buddha meet in an elevator after years of not speaking following an ill-fated Ping-Pong match. Due to the economic recession, Jesus now works at a coffee shop and Buddha is a yoga teacher at the gym, pump and flex. When the elevator breaks down leaving them for hours with nothing but beer and one another’s company, a series of bizarre conversations and dialogue begin.

Genre: Comedy
24 pages
Blockheadby  Frank Edward Kelly
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A prudish children's book author, struggling with writer's block, wakes one morning to find his foul-mouthed, twin, human head growing out of his floor with an indecent idea for his next book.

Genre: Comedy
24 pages
Bailiff Love Storyby  Chris Leonard
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A lonely bailiff meets a forgotten artist and discovers love but in the most terrifying way possible.

Genre: Horror
11 pages
Just A Little Gayby  Virgil Wade
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At the end of the day, aren't we all just a little gay?

Genre: Gay/Lesbian
7 pages
A Tell-Tale Heartby  Stephen M. Hunt
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A madman embarks on the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. (Based on The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe).

Genre: Gay/Lesbian
10 pages
Nick DeFalco Private Eye - Goddess In Green Satinby  Jean W. Yeager
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When NICK DEFALCO, Private Eye, takes on DEMETER as a client, the goddess in an emerald green, satin dress, shows him the Demeter / Persephone story is no myth. (World-Com and œMission Accomplished were myths.) Nick’s job: find PERSEPHONE who, after her MBA, runs the œHades Take-Out Division. Broad slapstick, costumes, stereotype comedy in this œSam Spade detective spoof. (Or, cast it œEnglish Panto Style with men as women and vice versa.)

Genre: Comedy
14 pages
Hell No!by  Richard Rothrock
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Fate has other plans for a robber and his flashy gal after they knock over a store and try to escape from Hell, Michigan. Top 10 Finalist at the 2010 Elmore Leonard Film and Literary Festival.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
My 2001st Incarnationby  James Chilson
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A stuffed toy duck learns the joy of not talking too much, and the importance of listening more.

Genre: Family
6 pages
Space Buckaroosby  Ann McDowell
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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
Night Attackby  Christine Whitlock
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Remote farm, lone woman. An old farm woman getting ready for bath is attacked.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
3 pages
The Seanceby  Barbara Palmer
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When your wife and mistress want to know why another woman’s underwear was in your car, being dead doesn’t always get you off the hook. (One interior set.)

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19 pages
The Day Obama Won The Nobel Peace Prizeby  Michel Corbeil
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THE DAY OBAMA WON THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. An upper-middle-class white teenage boy finds himself homeless when his parents lose their lucrative jobs. But when an African-American couple offers him food and shelter, he has to choose between staying homeless with his parents or accepting the African-American couple's offer of security. Low budget. Small cast. One location: the action is set in a parking lot for homeless people sleeping in their cars.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
The Black Ravenby  Tracey Maye
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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
Not the Brightest Guy in the Worldby  John Porter
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A hardworking plumber admits that he's not the brightest guy in the world, then struggles to understand why his lady is happy one minute, sad the next, and mad the next.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
10 pages
Freeby  Paul J. Williams
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An honor student starts the next phase of his life. *2nd Place, MoviePoet'S Tournament of Champions Contest*

Genre: Drama
6 pages
Justitia Bongoby  Dean Watts
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Frustrated with the civil justice system, two lawyers make a magic eight ball toting chimpanzee judge. Winner, 4th place, for best short comedy screenplay at the Indie Gathering Film Festival.

Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Stratford-upon-Avonby  John Witcher
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A collection of Twilight Zone type one location and two character shorts.

Genre: Horror
34 pages
The Lions Racingby  Fassinou Ange
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The most dangerous prisoners motorbike game in Thailand.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
40 pages
Man of His Dreamsby  Virgil Wade
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When a man realizes that the gruesome murders committed by a faceless serial killer in his dreams are real, he knows that he must go to sleep to save the next victim.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
11 pages
Funeralby  Edmund Woods
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a father who while dragging his son along to the funeral of his own estranged father, must confront the way his violent relationship with his father is now affecting his relationship with his son

Genre: Drama
10 pages
The Sacredby  jon logan
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A young high school girl finds that her strange dream has come true and that she is protected by a young high school guardian angel that is the answer to her prayers.

Genre: Fantasy
45 pages
Office Assby  Jared Wynn
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A mild mannered office drone with a shy bladder learns that his disability isn't really the shortcoming he thought it was. (In the vein of a "Whitest Kids You Know" sketch.)

Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Welcome to Your Modern Ku Klux Klanby  Tom Deiker
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œWelcome to Your Modern Ku Klux Klan " Social Satire. Hispanic activist rattles the KKK’s cage at a Texas gun show. 1-scene, 12 pages. Cast of 4 (3 women, 1 man, baby doll),. Simple set, props, 2 Ku Klux Klan costumes. General audience. ©PAu3353779. Stageplay version performed at 4th Street Theatre, Des Moines, Iowa.

Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Better Be Goodby  Tim Westland
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When a young boy finds Santa's lost bag of toys, his first thought is to return it. His big brother has other ideas, though, which might prove life changing for both of them.

Genre: Family
5 pages
What the...FISH?by  Sumedha Bahri
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Two complete opposites, a young Indian female lawyer and a middle-aged, Boston-Irish Software Engineer, meet on Craigslist to write a comedy play spoofing their frustrating careers, only to be faced with a very successful and competitive local comedy play, who tries to sabotage them by pawning their now increasingly loony, has-been director, onto their show.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Appleby  Lisa Kucharski
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An Angel is tempted by an apple.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
That Kidby  Kurt J
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A young black man grows up in the streets of Minneapolis in the 60's and 80's and becomes a musician, only to find his life in danger turn after turn.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Call Meby  Scott Carter
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A man receives a visit from a mysterious stranger who only wants to make him happy.

Genre: Drama
9 pages
23 Minutesby  Penny Minor
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When a fired employee goes on a shooting rampage, a group of employees must put aside their differences and work together to survive the next 23 minutes.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
26 pages
The Keyby  Monique Reed
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A young woman travels back in time and struggles to change her past before it stops her.

Genre: Sci-Fi
38 pages
Now!by  John Porter
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Two young Hungarians talk about disappointments, fears, and possibilities.

Genre: Romance
4 pages
What's Onby  Chris Ossman
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When is reality TV too real?

Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
The Picture of Jonathan Laslowby  James McCormick
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A bankrupt mill owner turns to a rich friend for help but soon wishes he hadn’t when he learns the terrible price he must pay in return.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
Differences of Opinionby  Robert C. Frostholm
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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
Zomboliby  Dan Beckerman
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A pizza parlor owner must fight for his life when his fresh baked Strombolis turn into ravenous killer Zombies. A Zombie movie with a "touch" of Italian. *Produced Screenwriter " Lifetime Network 2008 - Script Produced - Lifetime Television Hollywood Movie Deal Competition - 1st Place PBS series - Writer Scriptapalooza - Finalist

Genre: Comedy
18 pages
A Man's Worldby  Jeff Ardoin
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The stubborn, and the very opinionated Walter Anderson is angered at the fact his wife is holding a surprise party at their home, knowing there will be people there that he can't stand. It's definitely going to be a memorable night at the Andersons.

Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Those Cohen Kids Againby  Sherrill Wark
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10-year-old Ben Cohen's experiment with his sea monkeys works way too well.

Genre: Animation
10 pages
Make Haste Slowlyby  John Porter
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The outlaw Dave Rudabaugh learns a lesson about life from Doc Holliday--just before Doc meets Wyatt Earp.

Genre: Western
7 pages
The Clean Up Crewby  Darren J Seeley
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In an unoccupied room, three present day hotel employees have to follow a strict set of rules and a ticking clock as they clean up a tub filled with blood, under the supervision of a phantom detective who died in the 1940's

Genre: Horror
13 pages
Fall Backby  Alan Barkley
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Told in reverse chronological order, two undercover cops clash when confronted with drug dealer temptations

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
 
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