ScreenCraft Names Public Domain Contest Finalists
ScreenCraft has announced the top 10 finalists of their Public Domain Screenplay Contest, a competition that highlights Hollywood's longstanding tradition of adaptations based on free intellectual property in the public domain, such as folk tales, fairy tales, mythology and books and plays published before 1923.
Finalists
A Better Place Katterina Powers
Anne Bonny Allison Quiller
Formerly Fat Housewife Hilary Gish & Carolyn Getches
Lost Kids Molly Gerth
Sedger Mor Catherine Wright
The First Detective James Spector
The Lost Wendy Dominique Hinman
The Silver Screen J.J. Bitters
Yellow Zara Meerza
Zenda Paul Mendelson & Paul Alexander
Updated: 10/04/2018
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ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Psycho-Hearts
A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an amazing magician at securing compatible hearts for wealthy clients.
My Greatest Enemy--Myself! Episode 3: THE BOY WHO EARNED HIS MAGIC
Howell's rising doubts about his friends have disastrous results.
MY TOWN
A local newsman reports the who, what, where, when and how of a racial murder, but what about the why? Is he prepared for the consequences of trying to answer the why?
Sonny
In a world of AI-hyped spectacles, a retired boxing legend must reclaim his glory against a brash social media influencer to fund his granddaughter's life-saving treatment, uncovering a corporate conspiracy that could destroy them both.
Cold Pepper
A law-abiding, church-going court stenographer becomes a one-woman vigilante 'offing' violent domestic abusers (and other detestable souls) after their third offense.
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 perplexing neighbor over morning coffee.
Perfect Beau
A Brainiac Plain Jane clones her ideal boyfriend out of her girlfriends' boyfriends' DNA for her university's senior class project.
Psychotic USA
A dramedy. A tongue-in-cheek view of the laughable state of modern psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum.
