L.A. Comedy Scripts Announces Finalists
The L.A. Comedy Scripts Screenplay Competition has announced their finalists from among 600 entries:
Comedy Feature Finalists
Mac The Knife by Jeff Coe
The Karate Kat by Kate Luhr and Eric Frost-Barnes
The Rock Thrower by Ted Farnath
Comedy Short Finalists
Breakfast by Robert Vitolo
Danny Caldwell Goes to Hell by Austin Sheeley
Phone It In by Armando Fente, Jr. and Robert Fente
All out-of-town Finalists will receive a trip to Los Angeles for the 2009 LA Comedy Film Festival, taking place March 5th-8th, including four nights (March 5th-8th) at the Kyoto Grand, the Official Festival Hotel, airfare to Los Angeles, plus $250 cash.
All finalists will be honored and one Grand Prize Winner out of the three Finalists in each category will be announced at the Closing Nights Awards Ceremony, taking place at Cinespace Hollywood on Sunday, March 8th.
Updated: 02/12/2009
Additional Contest Info:
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Rod Knock
A newly single man encounters many comical mishaps in his work and social life, but he must prove himself worthy to his deriding buddies and his Latino lady friend.
THE WETTEST SPRING
In the late 1980's, Kurt Maxwell battles puberty and locker room myths, a family in the midst of dissolving, and on top of everything else, he must conquer Date Math at middle school.
THE LIGHT MAN
A woman at a music festival passes off two children to the light toy vendor.
PRETTY
Who can you trust when everyone loves you to death? When a trophy wife is manipulated by spouse and friends, she better find a way look out for herself or lose everything -- including her life.
Time Travel: Many Happy Returns
Two simple-minded brothers work part time at a science lab and find machinery in an unauthorized area that unknowingly transports them to Spain years before their time.
CLEAN LIVING
When her actor boyfriend delays marriage claiming money woes, Isabel tries to turn her inherited Smalltown cleaning service into a quick buck.
Med Frenzy - A Conspiracy
A single woman encounters an international unknown skin ailment and cannot get medical help, but in her desperate search for relief discovers the cause and a conspiracy between powerful government and industry entities—but who can she trust to investigate her claim? 9 locations
VITAMIN SEX
A frosty researcher determined to climb the career ladder with her brains not her body discovers data that suggests executives who have frequent sex are healthier and more successful.
JET LAG
Morgan Campbell is a bored teacher looking for adventures she can control without disturbing her carefully arranged life.
DREAMWEAVER
Need a sophomoric romp with sex, drugs, and rock and roll full of juvenile humor and a little bit of melodrama? The 16 to 24 market will love this.