FilmMakers International Screenwriting Awards
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A paralyzed young man's broken spirit and intellectual pride is challenged as a live-in supervisor in a halfway house for the mentally disabled.
Winner of 12 'Best Screenplay' awards. #1 on the MovieBytes.com feature Drama & Family 'Winning Lists.'
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 05/16/2011; Updated: 02/03/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Featured in upcoming April/June 2010 Script magazine. The greatest race in Olympic history retold as Cuban mailman Felix Carvajal runs the 1904 Olympic Marathon remembering his 1200 mile super-run up the Mississippi River to battle the world's best marathoners attacking him with racism, cheating, and drugs, to become the champion for all small national athletes who dare to dream of victory.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 07/03/2005; Updated: 04/07/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A teenager must choose whether to take a one-time chance to escape his oppressive family and impoverished town, or stay forever to protect his younger brother.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: ; Updated: 08/21/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A powerful, charismatic coal mine owner becomes obsessed with the local schoolteacher, and plots to kill her husband in a deliberate mine disaster.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 06/30/2005; Updated: 11/07/2009 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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She's a French artist's model. He's a New York artist. Together they vibrate in harmonic insanity. Explosive love. Ludicrous sex. Preposterous adventures.
Edgy. Against the grain. Against the world. But right.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 02/06/2004; Updated: 05/27/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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“Get Shorty” meets “Tootsie”...
When a desperate, down-and-out actor crosses paths with a hitman searching for redemption, he drunkenly improvises a plan to win the role of a lifetime - but hiring a hitman to eliminate the competition can have deadly consequences...
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 10/22/2009; Updated: 04/09/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl who's been trafficked to redeem himself for another promise he couldn't keep. GRAND PRIZE STORYPROS INT'L, FINALIST PAGE INT'L
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 05/26/2006; Updated: 09/05/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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His name is 'Harmless' and he sculpts with tornadoes. Harmless accidently blows away his own high school -- twice.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 02/03/2005; Updated: 05/27/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A womanizing artist uncovers more than the nudes he captures on canvas when he risks all against the unbridled abuse of power and finds the true power of love and honor. FOUR FIRST PLACE WINS and RECOMMENDS. www.tllewis.net
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 01/08/2008; Updated: 03/31/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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(Previously titled "Toucans of the Amazon") A flock of rowdy, fun-loving toucans must rally around an outcast female when they're banished from the treetops and threatened by Night Creatures.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 12/06/2008; Updated: 05/08/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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When, during a risky test dive in 1920, the Navy's newest submarine floods and sinks with no chance of outside rescue, a young, untested skipper must convince a skeptical crew to follow his brilliant yet dangerous plan that could save their lives or hasten their demise.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 07/17/2012; Updated: 10/13/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A young conjurer sets out to discover why his father was killed, and uncovers secrets about his past, about the death of his mother, and about his father's brothers who are steeped in the dark arts, tortured by betrayals, and bent on deadly revenge. Before his journey is done, he will be called upon to overcome an army of demons, ghosts, witches, and miscreants, to avenge his father's death and assume his place as a leader of men and a conjurer with the utmost of power. 43 award nominations and accolades at U.S. and international film festivals and screenwriting competitions.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 07/10/2008; Updated: 01/01/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An obscure minor leaguer battles the effects of his war injuries to become a rookie sensation when he knuckleballs Cleveland to the 1948 World Series. Based on the true story of Gene "Lefty" Bearden.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 10/23/2007; Updated: 09/20/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Based on the true story of the Buddha: The battles of a Prince who rejects riches and power, risking insanity and death, in a quest to find ultimate freedom.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 11/23/2007; Updated: 08/27/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An American slave joins Mexico's struggle for independence led by a village priest who writes the first law against slavery in North America. Based on the true story of the birth of the Republic of Mexico.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 05/11/2007; Updated: 08/30/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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2nd Place Comedy at Austin!! In the 6th grade, Billy was assigned to write a brief essay about his family. Billy is fifteen now, and he's still writing! With the misadventures of his family filling the chapters of his story, Billy attempts to gain the attention of the new girl at his school that he has fallen for as Christmas approaches.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 03/19/2007; Updated: 01/25/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A star-struck widow is given a second chance at love with a former teen heartthrob, but it is not the fairy tale she always dreamed.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/01/2006; Updated: 10/09/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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''Some Conspiracies Never Die! - When five victims of JACK THE RIPPER turn up in a swamp a century after their deaths and thousands of miles from the crime scene, an English Detective and a Louisiana Sheriff form an unlikely duo to unravel the ultimate conspiracy and reveal the Rippers true identity.''
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 10/16/2009; Updated: 01/02/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A routine drive home for the weekend proves atypical for law student Carly and those in the cars around her, as they unintentionally influence each other's lives.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/25/2007; Updated: 10/09/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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When a professor's wife, who suffers a panic disorder, disappears mysteriously during Mardi Gras, the professor obsesses on one of his students who's writing a play with a character eerily similar to his wife and may be in on the disappearance. Winner, Writers on the Storm; Top 16 scripts, Slamdance. Previously optioned to an LA production company.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 07/17/2006; Updated: 01/05/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A good Samaritan stops to help a woman injured in an terrible accident, but his life is turned upside down when he ends up being charged with not only causing the accident, but also the murder of a former lover. He goes on the run with a sexy, suspicious detective who helps him reconstruct some memories he’d rather forget, and in the process, expose the real killer..
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 01/19/2007; Updated: 07/06/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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“Home Alone” meets “The Burbs”...
A trailer-park family who inherits a house in LA struggle to go unnoticed when they hide out in their basement to prove to posh new neighbors they too can afford a vacation abroad, and are worthy of their friendship and social status.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 11/10/2012; Updated: 04/09/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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The TRUE story of how a woman's desire for wealth, political power and social status creates a tragedy of enormous consequence, which in turn produces one of the most famous murder mysteries of the 20th Century.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 09/19/2008; Updated: 02/14/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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When faced with assessing the love of a civilian, a suspicious vampire places her lover and herself in mortal danger and must convince Kermit the vampire king that it was all a joke or die in the process.
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Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/31/2006; Updated: 09/12/2011 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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