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Result #41
Deadlineby Natalie Serrino
Date Posted: 15 Mar 2021
A college student procrastinating on a paper is shocked when objects in her dorm room start talking to her.
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #42
Ghoul Protocol: The Extractionby Nicholas Dohy
Date Posted: 14 Mar 2021
While on the search for a missing Witness, a squad of Soldiers come face to face with a supernatural enemy.
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #43
Night of the Swingin' Deadby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 13 Mar 2021
A zombie desires to dance like his hero, Fred Astaire. But first he must find a willing teacher. (First Place: Best Short Screenplay - Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition.)
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #44
I Swear Inc.by Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 13 Mar 2021
Since 1959, a secret company has existed whose job is to place one curse word into the English vocabulary every year -- in order to keep the language thriving and on the cutting edge. This year, however, there's only two days left until deadline and the company still hasn't found the right word.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #45
Storm Chaserby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 13 Mar 2021
Norman is determined to become a storm chaser, but is woefully unqualified. When he finally does land a job chasing storms, he gets stuck in a tranquil, sunny destination -- where the weather is perfect every day.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Other
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #46
Your Face is Killing Meby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 13 Mar 2021
A shallow young man decides to break up with his beautiful, kindhearted girlfriend because of an occasional unattractive facial expression. (1 location, 3 actors.)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romantic Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #47
Arnie & the Queen of the Untamed Forestby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 13 Mar 2021
An awkward, lonely neat freak decides to loosen up, get out of the house and go on a few dates. Unfortunately, he has no luck with the ladies -- that is, until he meets the Queen of the Untamed Forest. (Award-winning screenwriter and journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romantic Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #48
Fear Cabinby Doug J Robbins
Date Posted: 12 Mar 2021
A hermit hunts a bunch of vacationing college students on a weekend getaway.
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #49
Frankenstein: A Brother’s Loveby John Witcher
Date Posted: 12 Mar 2021
A young doctor makes a odious decision... taking lives to save his dying brother. Few locations and a minimal cast.
Genre: Horror
25 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
25 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #50
Chiltlinby Michael Clifton
Date Posted: 11 Mar 2021
A competitive grandma hosts a family reunion and cooks up a fatty dish that threatens the day.
Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #51
Glovesby Michael Clifton
Date Posted: 11 Mar 2021
After years of co-dependency, a resentful mother and bedridden daughter take cruel steps to change up their relationship.
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #52
Chiltlinby Michael Clifton
Date Posted: 11 Mar 2021
A competitive grandma hosts a family reunion and cooks up a fatty dish that threatens the day.
Genre: Family
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Family
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #53
Chitlinby Michael Clifton
Date Posted: 11 Mar 2021
A competitive grandma hosts a family reunion and cooks up a fatty dish that threatens the day.
Genre: Horror
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #54
Ain't life a bitchby Allan Love
Date Posted: 10 Mar 2021
One lonely destitute man in one depressing flophouse room with only one purpose, to survive the next hour, only one solution, an internet chatroom.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #55
ODDby Suzanne Dawn Brown
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
Odd, a fur seal, suffers rejection for albinism. He swims off, searching for a friend and finds many who are like him.
Genre: Animation
16 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Animation
16 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #56
MOBNOXIOUSby Frank Vespe
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A jaded wise-guy's brush with death, forces him to re-evaluate his life and fulfill a dream as a stand-up comic that soon grabs the attention of New York City crime families, who are convinced his jokes are not jokes at all, but secrets of real-life mobsters, all the while hiding his double-life from his controlling wife.
FADEIN AWARDS: Semi-Finalist, March 2021
Genre: Comedy
32 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
32 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #57
Forgoby Dylan Stagno
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A Bankrobber decides to stash his final score and take himself out, rather than succumb to the cops and hand over the loot.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #58
The Battleaxeby Dylan Stagno
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A lonely old lady finally finds the courage to stand up to the young hoodlums who've been vandalizing her home.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #59
Are Gingers Funny?by Dylan Stagno
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
Over lunch, a pair of Female Comedians discuss whether or not a ginger can be funny.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #60
Knuckleby Dylan Stagno
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A young bareknuckle boxer knocks down the opponent he was supposed to lose to in a fixed fight. Taking everyone against him to the cleaners in the process.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
23 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
23 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #61
Zombie Getawayby Dylan Stagno
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A pair of stoners attempt to escape from a belligerent Zombie.
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #62
PROOFby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
When a man’s young son dies, he loses his faith, but his eyes are reopened in a most unusual way.
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #63
THE SHOW MUST GO ONby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2021
A trapeze artist finds out her trapeze husband knows she’s been having an affair a few minutes before she has to fly to him without a net.
Genre: Animation
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Animation
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #64
J.C. the E.T.by Malcolm McClintick
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
An archeologist claims to have absolute proof that Jesus was a space alien.
Genre: Sci-Fi
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Sci-Fi
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #65
Deadly Recallby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
Having no memories of the life he is living, a man unknowingly puts himself in danger when he starts to remember the life he really lived.
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #66
The Final Actby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
AN ACTRESS DOESN’T SUSPECT THAT THE LAST SCENE IN HER PLAY WILL BECOME ALL TOO REAL.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #67
DEADLY RECALLby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
Having no memories of the life he is living, a man unknowingly puts himself in danger when he starts to remember the life he really lived.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #68
DEADLY RECALLby Ellen Zepp
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
Having no memories of the life he is living, a man unknowingly puts himself in danger when he starts to remember the life he really lived.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #69
LAUNDRYby Sean O'Donoghue
Date Posted: 07 Mar 2021
A struggling young man heads to his local laundromat late at night in order to have his suit cleaned for his job interview the following day.
Genre: Horror
25 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
25 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #70
2-HOUR DELAYby Frank Vespe
Date Posted: 06 Mar 2021
During a snow induced, 2-hour delay, a school bus driver's trip goes from mundane to miraculous.
FINALIST, RED FLIGHT PICTURES
Genre: Fantasy
15 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
15 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #71
STEAL THE WORDSby Amy C. Mäki
Date Posted: 06 Mar 2021
On the outskirts of a booming oil town, a dried-up, compliant oil man wrestles with a set of bizarre tasks to keep control of the situation at hand. Eco-Horror (1 room)
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #72
Under the Bridgeby Mike Bevins
Date Posted: 05 Mar 2021
In 1946 three preteens lose their innocence after witnessing a horrific act. Six characters, one location. (Semifinalist in Miami Screenplay Awards)
Genre: Drama
28 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
28 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #73
Surfing in Siargaoby Randy Steinlauf
Date Posted: 04 Mar 2021
Two 50-year old buddies from Chicago head off to a remote island in The Philippines to learn how to surf while battling the weather, each other, and a treacherous coral ocean floor.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #74
Punchlineby Daley Nixon
Date Posted: 04 Mar 2021
A comedian awakens in a world where laughter doesn’t exist.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #75
First Timeby Daley Nixon
Date Posted: 04 Mar 2021
A man tries to reenact the night he lost his virginity using professional actors.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #76
Death Gripby Keith Moody
Date Posted: 03 Mar 2021
A killer tries to break free from a victim's severed hand. Two female leads. Contest winner; judged as a Finalist three times.
Genre: Horror
18 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
18 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #77
The Giftby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 02 Mar 2021
In 1977, a young man receives a Polaroid camera that takes disturbing pictures. (1 location, 1 actor. See IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #78
The Dawn of Aesopby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 02 Mar 2021
A chronic sleepwalker awakens in his pajamas deep in the woods. While trying to find his way home, he stumbles upon a secret "State of the Universe" picnic attended by Jesus, Satan, Mother Nature, the U.S. President, Santa Claus and a special guest from another planet.
* (1 location. See IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Fantasy
13 pages
Genre: Fantasy
13 pages
Result #79
Flowers on a Saturdayby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 02 Mar 2021
An elderly man and woman cross paths while visiting the graves of their departed spouses. Sparks don't exactly fly, but sometimes a simple connection is enough.
* (1 location, 2 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Result #80
Raven Pointby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 02 Mar 2021
Hoping to soothe his troubled soul, a backpacker embarks on a journey to a remote wilderness area, but his plans to be alone are thwarted when he encounters a girl who's on a similar journey.
* (1 location, 2 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for my credits.)
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
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