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Tardigrades in Space

A larger-than-life tardigrade toddler befriends a spunky girl who longs for a little brother. Embarking on a quest to liberate the tardi's siblings from a university hospital lab, the duo jeopardizes a gene therapy that stands between life and death for girl's beloved cousin.

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Format:
Screenplay
Budget:
Modest
In the Vein Of:
E.T. The Extraterrestrial
Lilo and Stitch
Posted:
06/25/2025
Updated:
06/25/2025
Author Bio:
A multi-media storyteller since childhood, the author has produced theater, puppetry, comics and independent films. As an artist, he paints, sculpts and builds movie miniatures and puppets. Professionally, Jon has worked as a marketing communications director, children's pastor and preacher/public speaker, nonprofit executive and substitute teacher. As an entrepreneur, Jon launched AAP Creative in 2005, a boutique creative agency with tens of thousands of portfolio assets.

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Contest Results:
Scriptapalooza Features/Shorts (Finalist, Finished in the top 15 submissions.) [2023]
L.A. Sci-Fi & Horror (Finalist) [2023]
Santa Barbara International (Semifinalist) [2023]
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