Without Apology
In 1944 England, a 16-year-old orphan just beginning to discover her true self is cast out of her best friend's home, ending up in the employ of an aging aristocrat who infamously had an affair with Oscar Wilde.
Molly Olguín holds a BA in English from Williams College and an MFA in Fiction from The Ohio State University. Her short stories have appeared in Redivider, Fugue, The Normal School, River Styx, Quarterly West, Betwixt, and others.
Write LA Screenplay (Finalist) [2020]
Fresh Voices Feature (Honorable Mention) [2020]
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Post Your Script Here!Twenty Last Summers
When a longtime group of friends in their fifties and sixties jokingly ask themselves, “What if we only had twenty summers left?”, the question unexpectedly detonates their comfortable routines, sending each of them into a spiral of hilarious missteps, overdue confrontations, and clumsy attempts at self-reinvention.
Eternal Blessings
Haunted by the ghosts of a notorious religious sect, a dying woman travels back in time to see if she can break their curse and prevent them from crashing her afterlife.
December 8th
After the attack on Pearl Harbor fractures their California farming community, two inseparable friends are torn apart by history: Lorne, a vengeful Marine, endures the psychological and physical torment of the Pacific island campaigns, while Lonnie, a Japanese-American fighting for dignity, navigates the injustice of an internment camp to the bloody trenches of Europe with the segregated 442nd—both struggling to preserve their humanity and fulfill a sacred pact to return home for the harvest.
Project Eradicate
Five thieves execute a daring jewelry store heist and escape through the sewer, where they encounter a researcher and police officer investigating the mysterious disappearance of city workers.
Episode 2: New Jack Hustlers: The Dark Knight
As media attention and political pressure explode, a shadowy kingpin known only as The Dark Knight makes his first calculated moves, forcing law enforcement into high-risk raids that threaten to expose just how deeply the system is compromised.
Jeb
In the wake of Stonewall, Yale professor John Boswell races against time and his own mortality to unearth secrets buried within the historical record, igniting a struggle for truth and acceptance that will outlive him.
BUMPED
A deeply troubled man with little hope in life, is thrust into a world between life and death, which may provide the purpose he has long been searching for.
Episode 1 - New Jack Hustlers: New Jacks
When a new synthetic drug floods New York City, a promising young officer is sent undercover into the nightlife scene, where criminal innovation, institutional ambition, and personal survival collide—forcing her to decide who she’s willing to become to stay alive.
FULL CONTACT — Price of Redemption
FULL CONTACT — Price of Redemption * In a winner-take-all championship game, a battle-hardened linebacker must outplay a vengeful mastermind who turns the gridiron into a 'Sudden Death' trap—where the ultimate prize isn't a world trophy, it's Jake's eternal soul.
ESCALATOR!
A spoof of disaster movies done in the vein of Airplane finds a fire chief must rescue a hundred people trapped on the Castle Mall’s four-story express ESCALATOR!
