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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DECORATIONS

When a disgruntled spirit brings all the neighborhood decorations to life on Halloween, a timid fifth grader must devise a plan to capture it by midnight in order to save her family and friends from becoming decorations themselves forever.

Written by:
Format:
Screenplay
Budget:
Modest
In the Vein Of:
Night at the Museum
Jumanji
Ghostbusters Afterlife
Posted:
03/22/2026
Updated:
03/22/2026
Author Bio:
Steffany Sommers is a So Cal native with a diverse personal history - autism mom, social worker, actor, domestic abuse survivor - that has shaped her brand as a writer. Steffany likes to write genre films with humanity and humor that examine themes of family and connection. She is devoted to creating choice roles for women, particularly those 40+, and spotlighting characters with physical and mental health challenges.

Steffany has studied her craft with Tab Murphy, Stowe Story Lab, and the Jacob Krueger Studio, placing in screenwriting competitions, such as the Austin Film Festival and PAGE International, and currently has two projects in option.

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Contest Results:
TITAN Awards (First Place, Category Winner Family Feature) [2024]
StoryPros Awards (Second Place) [2024]
Emerging Screenwriters Sci-Fi & Fantasy (Finalist) [2024]
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