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A Shattering Revelationby Stanley Heisler
A young musician is mesmerized when he meets Darcy, a beautiful young singer at school. Told that she comes from a very wealthy, blue-blood family and is out of his class, does not deter him from spending a beautiful day with this girl of his dreams. On the very next day, the castle that he has built for Darcy, comes tumbling down with a shattering crash.
Genre:
9 pages
Genre:
9 pages
The Big Raceby Alex Sarris
A race where the stakes are high with a one in a million change of winning. Who will live and who will die?
Genre: Fantasy
4 pages
Genre: Fantasy
4 pages
We'll Meet Againby Kevin Silva
A teen searching for his missing girlfriend at a remote beach discovers a beautiful ghost has been waiting for him.
Genre: Other
22 pages
Genre: Other
22 pages
Morning, Sunshineby Daniel Duane
A woman murders her cheating boyfriend in her sleep.
Genre: Horror
3 pages
Genre: Horror
3 pages
The Mating Danceby Marnie Mitchell-Lister
While waiting for an airport shuttle, two socially awkward strangers unknowingly purchase similar books on how to attract the opposite sex then put the author’s advice to the test.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic 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
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
19 pages
Crazy, Dead, Love.by Dena McKinnon
Just how far would a reclusive agoraphobic go for love?
Genre: Romantic Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
10 pages
A Modificationby Mary Krell-Oishi
When a group of seeming strangers interact at a Farmers Market, it turns out that they may know more than they let on.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Ava's Nest Eggby Barbara Cromie
The choices kids make set them on a path of misery and destruction. But sometimes redemption hides in the most surprising places.
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Good Willby Dena McKinnon
A samaritan's good deeds go all wrong. Sometimes we don't reap what we sow.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Where'd Bubbe Go?by Dale Lippman
Celebrity siblings seek to reunite with an alienated grandmother.
Adolescent stars make an appearance on Hawaii Five-0 and visit the Army Base where their grandmother lived with them in infancy. The older one recalls meaningful moments to his little sister. They realize their mother's feud has cut off a valuable family tie, so they put their heads together to cause a family reunion. All they know is she immigrated to Israel ten years ago.
Genre: Family
11 pages
Genre: Family
11 pages
TWO FOR THE MONEYby Frank Hayslip
The hit would have been easy until this happened.
(two actors - two locations - 10 pages)
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Bigger and Betterby Liz Ulin
Two evangelical boys go door-to-door, saving souls, but nearly losing their sanity and virginity along the way.
2013 Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Finalist
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Coffee Shop Loveby Nathan Grauwelman
An awkward, unadventurous barista throws caution into the wind when he meets Grace.
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Demonicby Aaron Liebman
After driving out three demonic spirits from a young girl, an elderly exorcist and his priest son must defeat the same spirits who in a weakened state have possessed three other separate individuals in a quest for revenge. But instead of simply murdering the pair, the demons have much more sinister plans.
Genre: Horror
32 pages
Genre: Horror
32 pages
Not Long For This Worldby Matthew Swartz
A young boy has an unsettling experience with his dying father that he will never forget.
Genre: Horror
5 pages
Genre: Horror
5 pages
Easy Way Streetby Ronald Fordham
Two-location script involving two partying couples who are attacked by a ghost-like young girl while they are parked in a remote area.
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Genre: Horror
15 pages
The Capeby Ramona Baillie
Halloween. Two young girls find a mysterious cape. When its power to enchant ruins their fun, they know its just what's needed to take revenge on a deceitful older brother.
Genre: Family
30 pages
Genre: Family
30 pages
Lepidopteraby anthony cacchillo
Six beautiful young women emerge from a spaceship in Mission, Texas, on the Mexican border. Human in every aspect except for their large butterfly wings, they are seeking butterfly specimens to bring back to their planet, Lepidoptera. A young teenager, Adam, sees and befriends them; but the US military arrives and secrets them away. Unseen, Adam grieves, and vows to go to their rescue.
Genre: Sci-Fi
6 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
6 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
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
13 pages
The Bagram Diariesby William Blackmon
The trials and triumphs of civilian defense contractors at Bagram Airbase, Afghanistan are chronicled in the project security manager's personal journal. That project is called CIVCAP and thousands of regular Americans from every walk of life fill its ranks to work beside the men and women in uniform who were deployed to the desolate reaches of Afghanistan. This is one of their stories.
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Buck and Meby Wayne E. Johnson
The philandering of a good-natured circus mechanic ultimately produces a double-barreled confrontation between him and his oversized, overbearing wife.
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
The Girl on the Elevatorby Charles Webb
An awkward late night encounter on an elevator.
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
The Execution of Emily Jane Rumzicby Allan J Love
A young beautiful woman is on death row and has ten minutes to confront her demons before she is executed. Hell hath no fury.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
The Magicianby Aatish Thakerar
After being intercepted by an old adversary, a street magician receives help from an unlikely source.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
Cesarean Fictionby Dena McKinnon and Kevin L
A young man is tormented by an evil voice within his head...the voice of something within his pregnant wife.
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Developingby Steve Burton
From developing several old 35 mm. rolls of film, there are discoveries that link the past, present, and future.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Dougby Mark Davidson
Golden retriever DOUG, abused by his master, yearns for a better life. When he's pushed too far, he concocts a plan to break free and start life anew.
Produced writer.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Reality Gamesby Sean Ryan
A young man is caught up in a deadly game with a unknown man who has kidnapped his younger brother.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
19 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
19 pages
Mating Seasonby Michael E Berg
Two college wallflowers take a fateful stroll through campus, scouting for the perfect mate, but one misstep could ruin everything.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Cutby John Porter
A horror/dark comedy that provides a warning to any man who even thinks about doing wrong to his woman.
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Genre: Horror
1 pages
The Commitment Petitionby Tinisha Johnson
A woman attempts to convince her friends-with-benefits male companion of three years to make her his official girlfriend by threatening to sign a No-Sex Petition that has almost one million signatures.
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Killing Targetby Fassinou Ange
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: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Be Heardby Allan J Love
A teenage girl is drugged and raped by a wealth entertainment magnet, she faces a defence lawyer who tears her apart and concludes that the hennas crime was of her own making.
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Genre: Drama
4 pages
The Last Performanceby Christine Whitlock
Three costume mannequins create their own final drama on a theatre stage.
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Los Quitados (the taken ones)by Alexander Lynch
Via video testimony a woman recalls her time as a pregnant captive during the Argentina ˜dirty war’, tragically unaware of close she is to her now adult daughter who was stolen from her.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Soulsby Michael Fawcett
In a small town cemetery on Halloween, four actors portray prominent citizens from the Civil War era. A fifth person claims she’s the real thing, not an actor.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
Honest Workby Evan Macy-Beckwith
A migrant worker is out looking to earn a living wage when he encounters an odd man named Hob, who makes him a very generous offer for what sounds like basic labor. However, when they arrive at the job site, the day takes a turn.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
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Genre: Action/Adventure
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Action/Adventure
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Rose's Warby Mike Donald
As the St Valentines Day Flower Massacre approaches, a plucky hothouse ROSE is determined to save her family. Joining forces with the other plants and insects in the greenhouse they combine talents to defeat their human captors against all the odds.
Genre: Animation
30 pages
Genre: Animation
30 pages
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