Candadian Short Screenplay Competition Announces Top 25
The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition has announced the 25 scripts that have advanced to their final round of competition.
No Assembly Required written by Michelle Sz
The Lobby written by Carolynne A. Ciceri
The Information Age written by Daren Foster
Dead Adam written by Jordan Kaufman
Gangster No. 7 written by Daren Foster
Rusted Pyre written by Daniel Audet
Seeing In The Dark written by Gordon Pengilly
Roos written by Randy Gross
The Final Guardian written by Scott Merrow & Paula Merrow
Scent written by David Chase
Midnight With Murch written by William Beaton
Standstill written by Evan Jobb
The Innovator, or 11 Things to do with a Rubber Ball written by Basil Godevenos
The Last Laugh written by Shikha Makan
Only Twice written by William Webb
No Man's Land written by David Carey
Planning Meeting written by Jonah Jones
Do You Want To Know A Secret? written by Frank Thorburn
Caesar's Lament written by Nick Kelly
Dial Tone written by Johnathan Paul Guyett
Raise You One Dead Body written by Marjory Kaptanoglu
The House on Arch Lane written by Janet Heatherington
Ooh La La written by Scott Merrow & Paula Merrow
Spyhole written by Johnathan Paul Guyett
Snow written by Kathy Thomas
Updated: 03/16/2009
Additional Contest Info: Canadian Short Screenplay Competition
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Palo Alto Bang & Burn
When idealistic professor Will Reynolds joins a clandestine government program researching remote viewing, his faith in science and reality unravels as he discovers truths that feel ripped from science fiction.
Bubbling Under the Surface
An international conspiracy emerges to assassinate the remaining Holocaust survivors, driven by a sinister attempt to erase history and claim the Holocaust was nothing more than a Zionist fabrication.
Apparently So
After being dumped by text, a woman in her fifties leans on her fiercely loyal (and hilariously unfiltered) friends to rebuild her life—transforming heartbreak into triumph with the release of her brutally honest debut book.
The Imbalance 2 (sequel)
Two women. One comeback .Confidence isn't lost, it's just misplaced.
The Imbalance
Two best friends in their fifties leap back into acting — and dating — only to find an industry obsessed with youth, a culture addicted to reinvention, and a brutal truth: starting over is harder when you actually know who you are.
Waiting for the Apocalyse
When a respected judge’s lover is kidnapped, he’s forced into a race against time that dismantles his faith in justice — and exposes how far a man will go when the system that empowered him turns against him.
Yrrem Samtsirhc from Mars
A gentle, highly intelligent alien crash-lands in a small town just before Christmas and forms an unlikely friendship with a girl with Down syndrome.
Twenty Last Summers
When a longtime group of friends in their fifties and sixties jokingly ask themselves, “What if we only had twenty summers left?”, the question unexpectedly detonates their comfortable routines, sending each of them into a spiral of hilarious missteps, overdue confrontations, and clumsy attempts at self-reinvention.
Eternal Blessings
Haunted by the ghosts of a notorious religious sect, a dying woman travels back in time to see if she can break their curse and prevent them from crashing her afterlife.
December 8th
After the attack on Pearl Harbor fractures their California farming community, two inseparable friends are torn apart by history: Lorne, a vengeful Marine, endures the psychological and physical torment of the Pacific island campaigns, while Lonnie, a Japanese-American fighting for dignity, navigates the injustice of an internment camp to the bloody trenches of Europe with the segregated 442nd—both struggling to preserve their humanity and fulfill a sacred pact to return home for the harvest.
