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Sam Katt, DetectiveSam, a down-on-his-luck cat detective, reluctantly agrees to find a missing puppy. As his brother disappoints him, his secretary leaves town and his girlfriend breaks up with him, Sam struggles to change in a demimonde of stray animals and lost souls. |
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Freedom FeetFashion without pain. Freedom without limits. |
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The Magnificent Harry FlyA deformed mutant fly must harness his superpowers to defeat an evil genius determined to destroy insect life. |
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SEA-GENSearching for her estranged sister, FBI Agent November Knight reluctantly joins an Elite Team, A.R.M.S., (Advanced Research in Marine Science), to prevent one of their rogue members from creating a new race of underwater breathing humans, called Manphibians, only to discover that she becomes the catalyst. |
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MarloweA brown, Virginia, field mouse moves into the bedroom of eleven-year-old-Cole who teaches the animal to talk and wear clothes. In the end, Marlowe saves Cole and his family and a small group of humans and animals, from a virus that kills all animals globally in less than a year. |
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VICKI IN VIEWLANDVicki's crush for Jay has her falling head over heels, dropping her in the fantasy world of Viewland, where she must defeat all types of idiotic people and their foolish views in order to return home to Jay and newfound knowledge. |
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The Rocking Horse ChristmasA seven year old boy named Cody saves Christmas with the help of his dog and two animated mice. In this action/animated adventure Cody passes through the fire of manhood by saving an ancient Christmas ornament that has been in his family for three hundred years. |
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Turf WarAs Florida neighbors fall in love, their rival lawn ornaments start a war. Script Excerpt |
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My EverestAfter his mother dies in a wildfire, a troubled 13-year-old boy reluctantly moves in with his estranged father in Colorado, where he finds purpose and redemption by leading a crusade to save a mountain bluebird trapped in a big box hardware store, ultimately healing his relationship with his dad. |
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GrassCachi is a twelve-year-old Hispanic boy with Autism who learns how to beat his condition by inventing a new world under the grass in his front lawn and by learning how to get there by rocking in his chair on the front porch and concentrating till he jumps out of his body and into his new world where he is whole and can speak. |
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FURGROW BIRDS SPIRITUAL ROSEWhen a dog loses his owner and home, he discovers a dark conspiracy involving an evil king, a hidden realm, and God's magical crystals used to alter the world. Spiritually driven, he recruits crossbred animals to seize the crystals and end Earth's out-of-control evolution. Script Excerpt |
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AMERICAN OOZEAmerican Ooze follows an entitled pre-teen that reveals his essential self, through a frightful, metaphysical, journey on All Hallow’s Eve. |
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BORN TO BE YOUA female seagull gets stranded and injured on an island of flightless cormorants. The leader nurses her back to health. He wants her to be his mate with the condition that she gives up flying. The story is about choosing wisely and following the path of destiny, no matter if born male, female or whatever race or origin. |
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The Cat and The RatPharaoh's favorite cat Horus is accused of stealing the king's jewels forcing Horus to go underground in the sacred tunnels to find Tarik The Rat to help clear his name. |
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My Friends call me SantaWhen 10-year old Selorm Osei decided to change from naughty to nice before Christmas, he unknowingly successfully surmoned Santa Claus to Ghana. |
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THE BOY WHO CARRIED TIME ON HIS BACKTHE BOY WHO CARRIED TIME ON HIS BACK is not a story about saving the world. It’s about returning what was never ours to keep. From childhood, the boy walks—never running, never stopping—his spine bent under an invisible burden: the grief of widows, the unslept nights of mothers, the frozen seconds before goodbyes. He doesn’t speak. He doesn’t weep. He carries. Villages whisper his name. Children leave offerings of river stones. Elders bow as he passes, knowing he holds the debt of their survival. But one evening, beneath a sky heavy with stars, he kneels. The weight cracks his ribs. And as he whispers, “It’s written,” the time flows back—not to clocks, but to hearts. Somewhere, a woman sleeps without nightmares. Somewhere, a man laughs without guilt. Because the boy gave back what he was never meant to hold. A film for those who believe cinema can heal the soul. |
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Green PlanetTen children with no memories wake up on the mysterious Green Planet-a cosmic academy between worlds, where they must find their spiritual totems, uncover their past lives, and stop an ancient demonic empress before her vengeance destroys not only them but the very balance of the Universe. Script Excerpt |
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FLIGHT OF THE HEN GLIDERSWhen strong winds blow a flock of chickens and their coop away from young Emily and Sam's backyard, it's up to the chickens to learn to fly their coop back home. Script Excerpt |
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NOCTURNE'S RAINBOWKids and their dogs find the Rainbow Bridge in a snowstorm. They teleport, fly, zoom through tunnels, and levitate, around this heaven-like universe. They have a lot of fun, but get a few surprises along the way, from the messages, and musical communication with angles and whales....to a run in w.ith a demon |
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IN THE LOCKED UPPER ROOMAfter the Crucifixion of Christ, the surviving Apostles hide out in fear, abandonment and desperation. Then Jesus appears to them. A short, adult (non-comic) animation, Biblical story. Mutltiple contest wins and placements. Script Excerpt |
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THE GEPETTO PROTOCOLTo stay "real" in the real world after their last creator dies, an action figure, fashion doll, superhero, anime girl, and crash dummy—now real flesh and blood—must find new believers in ten days or be forgotten forever, and get help from two kids and their dad at a cosplay convention. (Could be Animation or Live-Action) Script Excerpt |
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Post Your Script Here!Eternal Blessings
A dying woman enters a time portal to confront her criminal past, only to realize that what she seeks is in the present--but getting back is proving harder than she thought.
Unknown Black Assailant
As the crack epidemic erupts across 1980s small-city America, a Black rookie detective investigating a string of gang murders in Little Rock, Arkansas uncovers a CIA-backed arms-for-drugs conspiracy—forcing him to choose between protecting his family and exposing a truth that could destroy him.
SETTLING THE BOOKS
A cautious investigator is none the less drawn in, along with four other heirs, by the reading of a billionaire rare book dealer’s will, they’re sealed in an airtight panic room, and with only four hours air, must solve the centuries-old mystery contained in the book ‘The Castilian Cypher’ in order to escape.
AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul.
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 bizarre neighbor over morning coffee.
Perfect Beau
A Brainiac Plain Jane clones her ideal boyfriend out of her gorgeous girlfriends' boyfriends' DNA for her university's senior class science project.
Cold Pepper
A law-abiding, church-going court stenographer becomes a one-woman vigilante 'offing' violent domestic abusers (and other pathetic souls) after their third offense.
Psychotic USA
A dramedy. A razor-sharp satiric view of the laughable state of modern psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum.
