IFFF Announces Semifinalists
The 2008 International Family Film Festival has announced their feature and short screenplay selections:
FEATURE Drama
THE ACE OF ACES (Australia)
SCREENWRITER: Geoffrey Breuder
FIRST CLARINET
SCREENWRITER: George Morgan
FOR MY BEST FRIEND
SCREENWRITER: Leigh Ann E. Bell
FOUNDATIONS
SCREENWRITER: Tom Basham
HANS CAN DANCE
SCREENWRITER: Brianna Chatters
THE HAS-BEENS
SCREENWRITER: Michael Raymond
I WAS A TEENAGE WAREHOUSE
SCREENWRITER: Mark Daniels
LONG OVERDUE
SCREENWRITER: Eric W. Carlson
LOVE, ZOE
SCREENWRITER: John Aldriedge
THE OBITUARY WRITER
SCREENWRITER: Jason R. Carroll
PEOPLE THAT DREAM, WHALES THAT DANCE
SCREENWRITER: Barbara Meyer
SERENA'S THUNDER
SCREENWRITER: Jean Hunter
TRUE NORTH
SCREENWRITER: Eric W. Carlson
WHEN I FALL IN LOVE
SCREENWRITER: Clint Morey
WHITE WATER
SCREENWRITERS: Eric Stein, Michael S. Bandy
WHO NEEDS THIS?
SCREENWRITER: Peter Fraser
FEATURE Comedy
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
SCREENWRITER: Carol Sabik-Jaffe
CATCHING BUBBLES
SCREENWRITER: Anthony Orkin
DANCING MORRIS (Canada)
SCREENWRITER: W.T. Mitche
JETT JAGUAR (Canada)
SCREENWRITER: Mark Sanders
LIFE'S A MESS
SCREENWRITER: Heidi M.V. Sullivan
PARNASSUS ON WHEELS (Christopher Morley adaptation)
SCREENWRITER: Kevin McCarthy
FEATURE Animation
BEYOND THE RIVER
SCREENWRITER: Mark Sage
CHILLY WONTON WILLY
SCREENWRITER: Dennis Fallon
ESCAPE FROM BIOLOGY
SCREENWRITER: Joanne Watson
INSTRUMENTS
SCREENWRITERS: Jonathan Allmett, Adam Boyer
THE MESSENGERS (Canada)
SCREENWRITER: Julie Austin
PEN DRAGON
SCREENWRITER: Christopher Canole
SECRET ISLAND OF TORTUGA
SCREENWRITER: Patricia Rust
FEATURE Sci-Fi/Fantasy
THE ARDANEA PENDANT
SCREENWRITERS: Jeanne McKinney, Anne Bradshaw
CHASING BABY
SCREENWRITER: Roger Tessier
IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS
SCREENWRITER: Lew Osteen
MESSIAH (Malta)
SCREENWRITER: Paul De Leonardo (King James Bible adaptation)
NESS
SCREENWRITER: Elizabeth Pfeiffer
TINK! (musical)
SCREENWRITERS: Kevin Cotter, Diane Uniman
TWO MOONS
SCREENWRITER: Paul Martin
TRASH
SCREENWRITER: Timothy Armstrong
ZOOPER HEROES
SCREENWRITER: Christopher Canole
SHORT Screenplay Drama
TIME & TIDE
SCREENWRITER: Ronald E. Podell, Jr
BLAZE, The Police Horse
SCREENWRITER: Graham Jones, Cal Street Productions, LLC
THE GIFT
SCREENWRITER: Rob Mora
UNHOLY ENCOUNTER
SCREENWRITER: Anthony Amenta
SHORT Screenplay Comedy
MORTIMER SMEDLEY'S INVENTION
SCREENWRITERS: Scott & Paula Merrow
OH, LA, LA
SCREENWRITERS: Scott & Paula Merrow
PASSING THE BAR
SCREENWRITER: Duncan B. Putney
SHORT Screenplay Animation
THE TROPHY BALL
SCREENWRITER: Rahel Kent
SHORT Screenplay Sci-Fi/Fantasy
COMING HOME (Scotland)
SCREENWRITER: Wilson Macduff
Updated: 02/12/2008
Additional Contest Info:
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!RIAN COUNTRY SAFARI
In the mid-80s, a twenty-something personal injury lawyer inherits an unregulated drive-through safari park and must keep it running long enough to sell it--despite knowing it’s an accident waiting to happen.
LAST SHOPPER STANDING
A bitterly divorcing couple competes in a deadly game of survival on Christmas Eve when a disgruntled big-box store manager locks them inside with five other players and stages a twisted competition as punishment for their consumer misdeeds.
Lucy vs. The HOA
After uncovering a million-dollar fraud in her neighborhood HOA, a precocious 11-year-old enlists her Private Detective father to help finish the investigation her deceased mother started years ago.
Henry, Henry
Twenty years after failing to stop his charismatic mentor from abusing children, a guilt-ridden former priest with two warring personalities uses his intimate knowledge of the predator’s mind to infiltrate a child-trafficking ring.
The Wylde Side
After his brother is presumed killed investigating Isla de Cinque, a criminal island-state beyond government control, retired black-ops legend Joe Wylde returns to the world he abandoned to stop a masked tech mogul from using a devastating cyber weapon to hold the world to ransom.
Jeb
In the wake of Stonewall, Yale professor John Boswell races against time and his own mortality to unearth secrets buried within the historical record, igniting a struggle for truth and acceptance that will outlive him.
Fish Fetish
What happens when you mix compulsion with alcohol? A horrific, fast paced story of abuse and revenge inspired by "Tales From The Crypt"
AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul.
Triggered
After a failed assassination attempt on a populist politician, two mismatched London detectives uncover a conspiracy using augmented-reality glasses to manipulate ordinary people into violence, pushing an already divided Britain toward civil collapse.
Eternal Blessings
After suffering a head injury that leaves her suspended in an altered state, a woman with a troubled past time travels back to 1980 to warn her younger self of the dangers ahead.
