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Quest of the Ancientsby Warren Fast
A Dark Age warrior embarks on a journey to recover an ancient magic foretold to protect his people from all enemies only to find that it may be too powerful to control.
Genre: Fantasy
11 pages
Genre: Fantasy
11 pages
Sun Burnby Jonathan Clancy
A trip to a friends cabin turns surreal, as a young woman struggles to maintain her health and sanity when exposed to the sun’s heat.
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Genre: Horror
15 pages
The Marriage Counselorby Sean Ryan
A married couple hire a hit man to give them an instant divorce.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Indian Summerby Michel Corbeil
An elderly, retired piano teacher, now an invalid, fears to be abandoned by her slightly younger sister and caregiver who is about to get married for the first time. Low budget. One-set. Challenging script for two terrific actresses in their 70s.
Genre: Drama
26 pages
Genre: Drama
26 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: Fantasy
22 pages
Genre: Fantasy
22 pages
The Ransom of Mackby John Porter
A comedy based on O. Henry's short story about a middle-aged miner who tries to prevent his middle-aged friend from marrying a lovely young woman
Genre: Western
10 pages
Genre: Western
10 pages
Night Attackby Christine Whitlock
Remote farm, lone woman. An old farm woman getting ready for bath is attacked.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
3 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
3 pages
After Hoursby Dana Cowden
When a young woman must stay late after work, she thinks her imagination is playing tricks on her, until the screaming starts.
Genre: Horror
4 pages
Genre: Horror
4 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
Limoby Ange Fassinou
A little girl finds an E.T. that get lost.
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 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
Sunday Morningby Nichole Moncada
A sheriff's life is turned upside down when while searching for her missing daughter she finds her husband's dead mistress as well.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Deadlightby Rafael Elortegui
Idealistic young psychiatrist at a state asylum is in for the mental and physical duel of his life against an isolated male patient who, not only resents his visits, but seems to have garnered the respect/fear of the entire place. He wants to be left alone -- or else.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
32 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
32 pages
Coming of Rageby Mark Childs
Life has dealt Brian Kirby Jones a horrible hand. Nature and nurture battle for supremacy at Brian's expense. The birth of a serial killer is a complicated process and free will, or the lack of it, will determine Brian's fate.
Genre: Drama
33 pages
Genre: Drama
33 pages
Leviathanby mark stavar
What if researchers working to integrate bio-technology with a giant squid for deep ocean research discovered a sentient being?
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Calondriaby Jason Young
A former reality TV show producer receives a mysterious offer that could change his life forever.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Coralby Chris Ossman
Some say we are harming the environment, but what if our environment started harming us?
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Love with Issuesby Jonathan Logan
A young woman is reliving her past, while she struggles to figure out her life.
Genre: Drama
45 pages
Genre: Drama
45 pages
The Pirates of Alabamaby Michael M. Partain
The ghost of One Eye Jack isn't heppy when a pair of junior sleuths go after his hidden treasure...or so it would seem. The kids soon discover that Jack wasn't a pirate and there is no treasure. But if that's true, who's been stalking them in the woods? The kids end up solving the JFK murder mystery but not before they're almost done in by the villainous great grandson of Willie Jack, The Fixer, the man who plotted the crime. And just when you've got it all figured out, the ghost of One Eye Jack really shows up. 39 pages of non st
Genre:
39 pages
Genre:
39 pages
St. George and The Dragonby Stuart Creque
Mummy brings Kyle a St. George teddy bear to protect him from the dragon under the bed. That night, the bear and the monster face each other, with Kyle's life in the balance.
Genre: Animation
5 pages
Genre: Animation
5 pages
testing staging shortsby Mike MinkTipWriter3
testing staging.
Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
A Beautiful Day!by Bryan Carrier
Jen, is having a bad day! Up late, broken heels, stained dress, car breaks down. Her boss degrades her ability to give a presentation, until, her friend gives her the chance of a lifetime and they are promoted and her boss is demoted!! Yay!!
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Christmas Day in No-Man's Landby kathleen stevens
Two Ex-Servicemen, one British and one German, meet for the first time since Christmas Day, 1914, in the trenches of the Western Front, when they recall the traumatic consequence of that unforgettable day, a day when enemies became friends.
Genre: Action/Adventure
31 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
31 pages
Billie and Rogerby Nick Yeh
A lawyer specializing in sex crime victim advocacy accidentally picks up a female sex offender on his way to court and ends up marrying her.
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Class Actby Paul Greenway
'Class Act' is set in one act and has one simple location - a classroom. It is a modern-day parable about a major social issue - refugees - with students representing the community; the teacher and principal symbolising the Government and its rules; and Faiza, an Afghani girl who wants to be in the class, signifies refugees.
Genre: Drama
20 pages
Genre: Drama
20 pages
Appleby Lisa Kucharski
An Angel is tempted by an apple.
Genre: Artistic
7 pages
Genre: Artistic
7 pages
Safe Landingby Alexandra Taylor
A survivor of a plane crash reconnects with the flight attendant who saved her life and falls into a turbulent, romantic obsession with her.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Timeby Mark Davidson
A man with a casual disregard for death is shocked to find that he can actually see exactly when people are going to die.
Produced writer.
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Johnny, the Evil Twinby Marie Farina
1970’s period piece about growing up in the suburbs with a Joe Pesce-like kid and a girl that wants to be his valentine.
Log line: Two abused kids have a silent respect for each other as they as they ponder their fate growing up in the big bad world of second grade.
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
Terrors (Sci-fi/horror/fantasy)by Ange Fassinou
Five hundred soldiers are changed into invincible warriors by a chemical product and win war for America. Many years later, authorities think that they could be dangerous for the United States... so they put them into a big container and hide them into the depth of Lake Ontario. The discovery of petrol in the same lake wake them up from a long silence waiting for their vengence time.
Genre: Sci-Fi
40 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
40 pages
An Auld, Auld Taylby Tom Deiker
City Mayor tells his friend and lawyer about his latest public indiscretion. 12 pages. 1-Scene (Bar). Cast: 2 men. No CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Genre: Comedy
12 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
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
Gerry Carwax: Singleby Marqus Bobesich
A documentary team shadows a newly single dad as he battles with perverts, weirdos, and less-than-honest women online.
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Medusa Melrose: Drag Queen Hypnotistby Dexter E. Williams
A Hollywood-bound drag queen hypnotist gets lost in a small New York town and befriends a family whose teenage daughter is an aspiring hypnotist.
Genre: Comedy
28 pages
Genre: Comedy
28 pages
Legendary Fistby Fassinou Ange
Kung Fu meets Gladiators.
Genre: Action/Adventure
40 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
40 pages
Swim Into The Unconsciousby Dexter E. Williams
A young lady undergoes hypnosis to discover the reason behind her recurring dreams of a past incident at the beach.
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Boyfishby Robert Hamilton
Gay comedy: a guy gets a fish so he can learn how to commit to a man.
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Two Sides of the Same Coinby Cleveland Gilreath
If your two kids were murdered and you were forced to kill your wife, could you forgive the one responsible or would you exact your revenge? (Faith based story)
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Wornby Jeffrey Blake Palmer
Before moving his family to Seattle, a man tries one last time to get his father off the streets of Sacramento. While their day together sheds light on a contentious past and helps mend wounds, will it prove enough to turn their lives around for good?
WINNER - Best Short Screenplay - Salt Lake City Film Festival 2013
RUNNER UP - Dramatic Short - Woods Hole Film Festival 2013
FINALIST - SoCal Film Fest 2013
Genre: Drama
21 pages
Genre: Drama
21 pages
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