Wiki Screenplay Names August Contest Winners
The Story of Dolls by Marica P. Samuels has been named the Best Screenplay Winner of the Auguts, 2024 Wiki Screenplay Competition. The Best TV and Best Short Script Winners have also been announced.
Best Screenplay
Marcia P. Samuels
"The Story of Dolls"
When her granddaughter's doll quietly springs to life, a woman facing a terminal illness is reminded of a mission given to her by a lifelong friend, highlighting the significance of friendship, the journey of life, and what lies beyond death.
Best TV Script
Sean M. Roper
"Means & Methods"
A struggling architect becomes entangled with a Brazilian cartel when he stumbles upon a deal-gone-bad and must take calculated risks to save himself.
Best Short Script
James C. Boyd
"The Ones You Don't See"
Three lifelong companions embark on a weekend retreat as the situation takes a dark turn with one of them the sole target of someone or something’s sinister pursuit.
Updated: 09/17/2024
Additional Contest Info: Wiki: The World's FASTEST Screenplay Contest
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!Frat Mom
A fraternity in trouble for using illegal schemes to fund their wild parties finds themselves in the hands of an ironfisted frat mom and vow to send her packing.
Gentrified
A White gay male couple move into a predominantly African American neighborhood and invite their new neighbors to their adopted African American daughter’s first elementary school science fair.
BROKEN
A witty, Two-Act dramatic play about mental illness in an African American family revolving around a woman suffering compulsive guilt, drug addiction, alcohol abuse and multifaceted visual and auditory hallucinations regarding the accidental death of her 17-year-old son.
The Sub
A dramedy, spotlighting the realities--comical, tragic, and inspiring--of the grossly overcrowded public school system and one off-centered substitute teacher’s journey through the bureaucratic, educational circus of urban public education.
The Longest Goodbye
A poignant look at an elderly mother's battle with dementia and her son's commitment to keeping love alive, as memories fade, and life on the road is rearranged to moments in time.
A Long Way From Sunday
An edgy, faith-inspired, drama about the relationships of Andre, a mischievous 11year old, and a series of family revelations that lead his grandfather, a working class, Pentecostal pastor, to question his faith, murder his friend, and burn down his church.
To Lie Beneath
An insidious succubus and her incubus partner, prey on the lives of Marcus, a recently divorced business man and his ex-wife Zora, a dormant witch, in metropolitan Atlanta.
The Passage of Sun
Three brothers challenge the Convict Leasing System of forcing African American men into prison in order to continue providing slave labor and county revenue in Alabama following the Civil War.
REFUGE
A woman has her husband arrested for assault and battery, only the husband has no memory of the event and depends on a young, inexperienced court-ordered attorney to discover what really happened.
MEMORIAL
The ghosts of four students killed at Kent State gather at their memorial on the fiftieth anniversary of the shooting.