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Result #281
The Assassination of Lost Innocence: Maryby  Qiana C.
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2022
A promising young girl suffers abuse from her mom’s new “friend” causing her to become her own savior.

Genre: Drama
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #282
Something Good To Eatby  Joey Fidler
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2022
George loves Halloween and he's determined to not let his isolation keep him from enjoying the holiday. No dialogue. Mr.Bean meets Night of the Living Dead

Genre: Horror
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #283
Creation Meets Destructionby  Christopher
Date Posted: 03 Oct 2022
Two Time travelers try to unravel what caused the destruction of Saint Louis, and how to prevent it from happening to other cities.

Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #284
The Child Psychologistby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 02 Oct 2022
A child psychologist wins over an angry child by making an unlikely promise, and then to everyone's surprise, keeping it!

Genre: Family
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #285
The Underground Familyby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 02 Oct 2022
A typical family of 4 are trapped in an underground shelter waiting out a nuclear war, and during the siege, truths come out that spell doom for the family unit as well as some individuals..

Genre: Horror
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #286
GENS: Scratch Offby  William Mullins
Date Posted: 01 Oct 2022
A recently laid off forty nine year old wins some money and hires a group of Gen Z's to hang out with him because none of his own friends are available (intended as a web series short Pilot episode). A brief synopsis is also available.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #287
Madam Lucindaby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
A man visits a psychic seeking knowledge about his love life and his favorite fishing hole. Unfortunately, he is Madam Lucinda's first ever customer, and things don't go quite as planned. (Comedy/horror. 1 location, 2 characters.)

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #288
Z-Townby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
When the letter Z is set to be removed from the alphabet, several brave residents of Z-Town - including Zack, Zebra, Zucchini and Zipper - must prove that Z is essential. (Animation/Web series pilot.)

Genre: Animation
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #289
The King of Cornby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
Hopelessly lost in a corn maze, a young couple are rescued by a mystery man who bears a striking resemblance to the king of rock'n'roll. (Comic fable. 1 location, 3 characters. Award-winning screenwriter and journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #290
Sophieby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
A lonely boy finds solace by visiting the woods where his little sister died. (1 location, 2 characters. Award-winning screenwriter; see IMDB for writer's credits.)

Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #291
Country In Fearby  Thomas Bencivenga
Date Posted: 28 Sep 2022
Gangs have grown & are at an uncontrollable number where local law enforcement along with FBI can't stop them. Reporters that cover it are assassinated. Washington along with FBI, CIA and local governors of 4 major cities are called together to come up with a plan.The only one that seems to fit will be an unorthodox plan which was used in the past of bringing in the Mob to work along with the govt.

Genre: Action/Adventure
42 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #292
The Deputyby  Alan Barkley
Date Posted: 28 Sep 2022
His deputy shot, a lone frontier sheriff must use his wits and local know-how to subdue a dangerous thug. Single location.

Genre: Western
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #293
This Also is Vanityby  David Harper
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2022
An aging gunslinger's violent past pays him a visit at a post-apocalyptic desert motel.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #294
Life Cycleby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2022
A shy kid must learn what is it to be brave in order to get his beloved bike back.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #295
Forever Learnerby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2022
Accidentally climbing into the car of an A-list celebrity allows Eric to learn the secrets to pass his driving test on his seventh attempt.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #296
In The Station Lobbyby  Alice Töyrylä
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2022
With Cello music, the perfect tide colliding with the walls of the corridor from echoes human words tests the endurance of the human mind, the train whistles, the aphorism man's echo words gets us involved.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #297
The Betby  Steven Laflamme
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2022
What if a guy was asked if he could spend 3 months in a cabin in the woods with no phone, internet or TV.

Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #298
The Medallionby  Khaled sultan
Date Posted: 20 Sep 2022
A disheveled down on his luck man looking to repair his medallion shoes faces an unexpected and bizarre encounter with the cobbler, which could forever change how he looks at shoes again.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #299
The urn--An Eddie hoar & Derwood Doller Caperby  Jed Power
Date Posted: 20 Sep 2022
When two bumbling beach hustlers attempt to kidnap and ransom a dear departed ’s ashes, the theft goes awry and bites them in the ass.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #300
First-Rateby  Khaled Sultan
Date Posted: 19 Sep 2022
In a rundown and remote railway station, a manual switch operator working the graveyard shift finds herself in an unexpected chance encounter with a mysterious figure.

Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #301
The Last Nuclear Familyby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 16 Sep 2022
THE LAST NUCLEAR FAMILY: A traditional family of four, while in their bomb shelter waiting out a nuclear war, discover secrets and lies that will lead to the destruction of the family unit in more ways than one.

Genre: Drama
19 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #302
When The Lights Went Outby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 16 Sep 2022
WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. In a darkened world run by an unseen master, two young sisters comfort each other until, by a miracle, the sun comes out, and all the neighbors go outside, drop their guns, and meet each other for the first time.

Genre: Fantasy
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #303
Kateby  Victor Titimas
Date Posted: 11 Sep 2022
Three thugs cross paths with a mysterious woman in their newest warehouse.

Genre: Sci-Fi
6 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #304
Don't Go Thereby  Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 06 Sep 2022
A stranded college student's car breaks down on the highway, and she then walks five miles to a nearby business that later proves stranger than she ever imagined.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #305
Invasion of the Sleep Deprived Aliensby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 01 Sep 2022
When three foot tall Aliens invade, a husband and wife team are desperate to escape, but not all is as it seems.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #306
B.I.A.S.by  David Angelelli
Date Posted: 31 Aug 2022
In 2054, epidemics, pollution, and global disasters have forced all humanity, to live isolated in their houses and to have interactions only through the A.I. called: B.I.A.S. Human contact is forbidden. Blaze, 11 yo, suffers from this lack of contact with his mom and his father's absence. Inspired by homeless kids living in front of his house, he decides to disobey B.I.A.S.

Genre: Sci-Fi
14 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #307
Lord of the Shelvesby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Hoping to go straight, a former mob boss moves to a small town and becomes a librarian. But it won't be easy because he's paranoid, hot-tempered and prone to violence. Just pray your library books aren't overdue.

Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #308
Chickentownby  Kevin Pacey
Date Posted: 29 Aug 2022
On a warehouse roof, bored teenagers play chicken and an innocent boy walks a tightrope. INFORMATION 'Chickentown' is a tense drama that explores disaffected youth, unfocused rage, racial prejudice and police corruption. Trapped in dead-end lives, the teenagers kill time and risk everything for an adrenaline rush.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #309
The last requestby  Surina Nel
Date Posted: 26 Aug 2022
The last request of a death row inmate, leads to a chance incident, that saves his life.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #310
New beginningsby  Surina Nel
Date Posted: 26 Aug 2022
A young homeless mother, plagued by her past, is at breaking point when a stranger steps in and offers her a new life.

Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #311
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Wounded and hunted down, a man enters a deserted bar, but refuge is not what he finds.

Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #312
Welcome To Bettingby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Two casino receptionists find out that they won the lottery and unleash years of frustration just before they quit.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #313
On the Bridgeby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Driving in the middle of the night, a man stops when he sees a woman sitting on the edge of a bridge, he sits with her and listens to her haunting and sinister story.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
17 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #314
The Invitationby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
A young man recovering from a loss is invited for dinner by his boss and his wife on Halloween, but the night takes an unexpected turn.

Genre: Horror
17 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #315
Don't You Shed A Tearby  Papathanasiou
Date Posted: 21 Aug 2022
A man’s family throws a surprise birthday party for him, not knowing that he suffers from a terminal illness.

Genre: Drama
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #316
Driving Home For Christmasby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 21 Aug 2022
After a long day’s work, on Christmas eve, a man calls his family on the way back only for a stranger to pick it up.

Genre: Horror
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #317
In the Middle of the Nightby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 21 Aug 2022
A son calls his parents in the middle of the night, but his gradual disorientation gets them really worried.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #318
The Last Routeby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 21 Aug 2022
A mysterious man and a group of passengers board an underground train on its last trip of the night that will prove to be nightmarish.

Genre: Horror
11 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #319
Former Policemanby  Domenic Farello
Date Posted: 19 Aug 2022
An ex-policeman witnesses an attack by some men on a young girl and tries to help her but it was staged to kill the ex-policeman but he survives and wakes up in the hospital after being wounded and wants to find the reason for the attack on him.

Genre: Action/Adventure
10 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #320
Cathedral in the Darkby  Ian Eyre
Date Posted: 18 Aug 2022
Cathedral in the Dark is an action short about a blind man, played by 100% blackout blind Brian Bushway, who teaches some bullies a lesson when he traps them in the dark. It will be paired with a short documentary that visually shows the acoustic imaging skills of Brian Bushway, a blind instructor of echolocation.

Genre: Action/Adventure
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
 
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