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Script Savvy Announces May Contests Results
Script Savvy has announced
The Mind of a Political Assassin by
Alan B. Cockrill and Stephen W. Lincoln as the winner of their May screenwriting competition.
Winner:
The Mind of a Political Assassin by Alan B. Cockrill and Stephen W. Lincoln
Thriller
Logline: JFK avoids assassination in Dallas and dishes out his own brand of justice. Unfortunately, those closest to the investigation are the ones most dangerous to him.
Honorable Mention:
The Dread by Per Muhlow and Anders Rasmusson
Horror
Logline: An unsuccessful stockbroker is given a pouch of mystical incense, and then her life changes: she makes all the right calls at work, and she's plagued by terrors at home. In order to free herself from these haunts, she must give up the wealth she's gained. But the incense isn't her only problem&
The Highway Robberies by Arnold Chan
Action/Heist
Logline: A thief falls in love with a police detective and tries to go straight, but a shady businessman wants to recruit him for a daring heist.
My Alien Boss by Tim McSmythurs
Comedy/Drama
Logline: An engineer struggles for survival when he realizes his boss is a life-force-sucking alien from another galaxy.
Jetpack by Adam Nur
Action/Adventure
Logline: When a gang of jewel thieves wearing jetpacks terrorize New York City, a veteran NYPD cop and a rookie FBI agent team up to bring them down.
Updated: 06/30/2008
Additional Contest Info:
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Post Your Script Here!Unknown Black Assailant
As the crack epidemic erupts across 1980s small-city America, a Black rookie detective investigating a string of gang murders in Little Rock, Arkansas uncovers a CIA-backed arms-for-drugs conspiracy—forcing him to choose between protecting his family and exposing a truth that could destroy him.
SETTLING THE BOOKS
A cautious investigator is none the less drawn in, along with four other heirs, by the reading of a billionaire rare book dealer’s will, they’re sealed in an airtight panic room, and with only four hours air, must solve the centuries-old mystery contained in the book ‘The Castilian Cypher’ in order to escape.
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.
Lab Rats
An anonymous organization uses an ***AI Bot*** to moderate a Focus Group on the topic of ***Fake***.
She Curses Like a Sailor
A thought-provoking view of women and cursing is entertained at this art opening in New York.
Lady Diogenes of the Shadow
Three retired ladies candidly discuss their bizarre neighbor over morning coffee.
Perfect Beau
A Brainiac Plain Jane clones her ideal boyfriend out of her gorgeous girlfriends' boyfriends' DNA for her university's senior class science project.
Cold Pepper
A law-abiding, church-going court stenographer becomes a one-woman vigilante 'offing' violent domestic abusers (and other pathetic souls) after their third offense.
Psychotic USA
A dramedy. A razor-sharp satiric view of the laughable state of modern psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum.
Psycho-Hearts
A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients.
