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K'-ARF-BOOM! THE IMPOSSIBLE IS DOABLEby Cindy Slominski
When bird hunter Henry Hatfield explodes the sun, scattering it in the sky, the town of Scarborough looks to his extraordinary hunting dog, Rusty, to retrieve it. A solar disaster with arctic consequences, a loveable hound in snowmobile goggles rocketing around outer space rounding up fireballs, and the clown buffoonery that gets him up there are the commercially appealing elements of K'-ARF-BOOM!
Genre: Animation
33 pages
Genre: Animation
33 pages
The Universal Codeby Ange Fassinou
After having lost his memory, an ex CIA agent is pursued by other pitiless agents... because of the "Universal Code", a top secret disc where many important data have been placed.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Cloned White Tigerby Roshdy Ahmed
A tiger secretly cloned to be super smart, breaks out, kills who cloned it and lives with a research and circus lady who knows nothing about it's being a massive murder creature until it starts its killing frenzy before her eyes.
Genre: Horror
26 pages
Genre: Horror
26 pages
For I Have Sinnedby Sheri Tor
A young boy’s prank has dangerous repercussions when he plants a tape recorder in the neighborhood congressional and overhears a local shop owner confess to murder.
Genre:
15 pages
Genre:
15 pages
My Life in Disarrayby Lordsegun
A guy's perfect life turns upside down when he wakes up one morning to realize that he's a girl, he tries to convince everyone that something is wrong but nobody seems to believe him
Genre: Comedy
40 pages
Genre: Comedy
40 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: Other
3 pages
Genre: Other
3 pages
Spider Daddyby Wayne E. Johnson
A strange spider bites a divorced father on a weekend outing with his young son and, on Halloween, his son
finds he has more to fear than costumed ghouls and goblins when he arrives at Dad’s for trick-or-treating.
Genre: Horror
23 pages
Genre: Horror
23 pages
Friends For Lifeby Paul J. Williams
A family’s move to a new neighborhood brings change they weren’t looking for.
*3rd Place, MoviePoet Short-script Contest*
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
A call from his mother sends him over the edge and into the comfort of his other reality.
Genre: Other
5 pages
Genre: Other
5 pages
Willard's Gnomeby Michael O'Connor
Willard, an aging clockmaker, is tormented by illusions of his beloved clocks turning on him when he takes in a mysterious lawn Gnome as a good luck charm.
Minimum locations (2-3), small cast. 'Twilight Zone' type sci-fi/ suspense plot.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
14 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
14 pages
The Doorby Robert Cox
Inseparable friends Evan and Carl are joined together by adversity. After Carl's grandfather passes away, a mysterious door forms on the wall of of Carl's bedroom, a door that becomes more distinct the sicker he becomes and only he can see. Evan thinks that it is an effect of chemotherapy, Carl believes that it is a message from his grandfather. One night the door opens.
Genre: Fantasy
38 pages
Genre: Fantasy
38 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
Call Me Snakeby Skip Schwink
When a couple small time criminals are late for a money drop their sociopathic boss teaches them a brutal and bloody lesson on the importance of promptness. That is until the tables are turned and the boss learns a lesson he too won't soon forget.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
While Temping at the Car Wash Companyby C. Martinelli
Pina needs the money from two more weeks of temp work to pay for her studies. But her latest temp-post looks doomed to last one day. Pina fails to connect with her eccentric supervisor, and inadvertently upsets the woman's fantasized romance with a company salesman. Will Pina earn the difference in romance? 1 LOCATION, 3 PRINCIPLE CHARACTERS. Fun, romantic, strong female roles, looks much bigger than it is with the use of off-camera characters. 17 pages.
Genre:
17 pages
Genre:
17 pages
Life Connectionby Stoyan Popov
Logline: A connection that defies boundaries.
Project Synopsis:
Sean is enjoying the football game on television as he receives a text message.
As the conversation unfolds he discovers that true friendship knows no boundaries.
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
The Face In The Mirrorby Allan Love
A asylum patient appears to be totally sane and believes he is ready to be discharged but when he looks in the mirror, things are not quite what they seem.
Genre: Drama
9 pages
Genre: Drama
9 pages
Lovely Handsby Adrian Moss
When a poverty-stricken deli assistant falls for the lonely girl who’s just begun work at the gallery across the road he struggles to find a way of expressing his feelings.
Set in London. Adaptable.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
22 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
22 pages
The Undercoversby Mark Rupprecht
An Iconic American rock band, who are also spies, attempt to help a German scientist escape East Berlin in 1986
Genre: Action/Adventure
8 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
8 pages
Captiveby Catherine Hardin
After a young girl is kidnapped, she is rescued by an unexpected hero.
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Doctor Zout Is In -- Episode 4.by Tom Deiker
Vaudeville Parody. Lecherous physician and her hunk nurse take on the medical scourges of laundry and obscene phone calls. 1-scene (Doctor's office). 11 pages. Cast of 3: 1 woman, 2 men. No CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
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
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
You Need Itby Sandra Bolton
A displaced business man finds himself starting over in a shabby situation with a long shot misfit secretary.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Heavens Waiting Roomby George Klembith
Famous characters from the past meet in the waiting room of.... Heaven. e.g. Hitler and Mother Theresa become acquainted.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Stoner & Bonerby George Klembith
Stoner and Boner move in together. Stoner makes his money but selling to other stoners but you will never believe how Boner makes his money and yes, it does involve.....
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Elevatorby David Estes
"The Elevator" focuses on two neighbors. Jared is frustrated with the constantly quarreling couple in the apartment above him. Sara, the daughter of that couple is equally frustrated with the fighting. But as they each try to deal with the situation in their own way, a problem with the building's elevator provides the conduit to a fresh start.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Destiny Deliversby Mindy Goldhammer
You can choose your friends but you can't choose your family. Ben does not have that option. He is bullied by his mother to marry the girl of her choice. He becomes outraged and searches for sanctuary. Destiny follows him and manifests a stunning transformation in his life.
Genre: Romance
6 pages
Genre: Romance
6 pages
The Shoeby Stephanie Ginger
'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
Genre: Drama
15 pages
Journal of A Teen Sqatch, My Years Among Humansby Ana Antlitz
An animated comedy about a young orphaned male Bigfoot, who is found by a local farmer, is forced to live among humans in civil society. The young Bigfoot documents his discoveries and life lessons which eventually leads him to an old but new way of life.
Genre: Animation
45 pages
Genre: Animation
45 pages
Gone Fishingby Jason Clowers
While fishing, a young boy named James meets an unexpected visitor.
Genre: Family
7 pages
Genre: Family
7 pages
Memorial Dayby Susan Hahn
A family gathers flowers on memorial day and places them in the family room. Their screen's projector suddenly shuts down, leaving them with a more defined notion of blood relative.
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Lost Kitesby Kevin Silva
A grief-stricken agnostic is pressured into joining his embittered ex-wife in a prayer after their son’s funeral.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
The Break Upby Chloe Humphreys
Why would a mediocre, unemployed, jam band musician, who still lives with his parents want to break up with Jenn, an intelligent, attractive woman with a career? That’s what Jenn desperately tries to find out but the harder she tries the more he retreats. After one year and several œcoincidental cafà meetings later, Jenn realizes that although there is nothing else she can do, there is still one last thing that he should know.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Aubergineby Ken Lemm
A neglected housewife's exacting plan for the perfect evening with her husband falls apart.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
The Man with the Red Umbrellaby Melissa Field
(14 pages). A young man arranges a blind date while in NYC. The date doesn't show up and he stands waiting in front of a shop. He goes inside and meets the owner, an older woman originally from Germany. He confesses to her that he's really married and has a kid. The shopkeeper helps him to see his situation a little clearer and make a different choice.
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Stiffs at the Graystone Placeby Michael Bavota
Gary is the new kid in town after his family's sixth move, yet he is determined to fit in with his new found friends. Jessica, Bill and Steve have a secret club, which Gary may join once he pays a little initiation visit on Halloween night to the creepy Graystone place, home of an alleged ax murderer.
Genre: Family
17 pages
Genre: Family
17 pages
The Poker Gameby Robert C. Frostholm
A man, substituting for a player in a poker game, may get more than he bargained for.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Hallowalienby Geoffrey Uhl
On Halloween night, a kid-sized alien monster shows up for some trick or eating (mostly eating) but gets more than he's bargained for from a kid with a home-made costume that looks exactly like him.
Genre: Horror
9 pages
Genre: Horror
9 pages
Ian Mechby Aatish Thakerar
On his routine paper round one morning, a young boy is faced with flashes from a past he cannot remember.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
The Black And White Rosesby anthony cacchillo
In planning ahead, a couple in their mid-fifties purchase a plot and granite headstone at their local cemetery. But soon after, bouquets of black and white roses repeatedly appear at the site. With no card or other identification on the flowers, the bewildered couple experience worry and fear.
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Tollbooth Talkby Barry M. Putt, Jr
A northern faces the challenge of his life when he stops at a desolate tollbooth in rural Tennessee.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
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