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After a tragic death, a grieving mother moves into an isolated farm to help her troubled teenage son cope – only to discover the farm is haunted by the ghost of a young man who committed suicide there, and he’s targeted her son as his next victim. 1st Place, Stage 32/Happy Writers New Blood, 2015.
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Drama
By Jeffrey Allen Russel & Lynda Lemberg. During the Civil Rights era, a white supremacist colludes with a judge to entrap African Americans for his lobotomies. By Jonathan LaPoma. After his brother attempts suicide a few weeks before Christmas, an unrepentant asshole with a heart of gold moves back in with his comically dysfunctional family to help his brother, only to discover that his brother is the sanest of them all [OPTIONED]. By Robert and Lois Gately. When Joe’s 39 year-old addicted and pregnant daughter appears on his doorstep, his sedentary life is about to disappear forever. By David J Schroeder. A lost nuclear bomb is found on a stranded ship heading for the Gulf of Mexico. By David J Schroeder. 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. By Timothy Jay Smith. A gay army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl trafficked into prostitution to redeem himself for an earlier promise he could not keep. By harold l brown. An inventor with a plan must survive while forces in China, Canada and the United States vie for the technology he has invented. By Harold L Brown. A Métis lawyer on the verge of realizing his dream in a white man's world quits to save his estranged remote Métis Settlement from extinction because of an international oil sands project. By Harold L Brown. Haunted by the final moments with her father and a failed Olympic bid, a young woman finds purpose and redemption on the unforgiving waters of a Rocky Mountain river, as she reconnects with her deceased father in a way she could never have imagined. By Jonathan LaPoma. A struggling Hollywood screenwriter recruits his former best friends to help him write a script about a series of pranks they pulled in high school, and they discover why their friendship fell apart (ADAPTATION meets IDIOCRACY). |
Comedy
By Jonathan LaPoma. After his brother attempts suicide a few weeks before Christmas, an unrepentant asshole with a heart of gold moves back in with his comically dysfunctional family to help his brother, only to discover that his brother is the sanest of them all [OPTIONED]. By David J Schroeder. 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. By Robert Gately. A retired cop goes to the current-day Army/Navy football game with his two wacky friends intending to jump onto the field and score a touchdown he should’ve scored decades ago when he fumbled during the same football classic as time ran out, only this time dozens of security guards await him, and it’ll be a friggin’ miracle if he succeeds. By Jonathan LaPoma. A struggling Hollywood screenwriter recruits his former best friends to help him write a script about a series of pranks they pulled in high school, and they discover why their friendship fell apart (ADAPTATION meets IDIOCRACY). By Andy Jones. Five years after the Zombie Apocalypse, a couple fighting about whether to start a family adopts a baby Zombie they don't have the heart to kill. By Keith Davidson. A murder mystery presented in three genres -- gritty film noir when the brilliant detective who solved the case recalls it, lush Hollywood glamour when his starry-eyed wife starts writing a novel about it, and lurid pulp when her meddlesome editor rewrites her. By Harold L Brown. When a rejected student gets him fired and seizes control of his penis with a curse he will die having sex with her, a womanizing golf pro's sex for money life goes off course and he struggles to earn money to compete in the biggest tournament of his career - without sex. By David J Schroeder. A disabled germophobic scholar, a Black/Swedish hip-hop poet, a multiple personality John Doe, and a martial arts Asian Mensa chick want to collect a $10 million court settlement for their 'Big Idea' - a telephone condom. By Chris Fetherolf & Brian Holm. The Magnificent Kevin, a young magician in the old west, teams up with Harry Houdini and a secret society of magicians to battle their arch-nemesis, Melvin the Mentalist. By Lisa Hagen. Two, potty-mouthed, old ladies plot their comedic escape from the nursing home but they are really trying to escape dementia with their ultimate choice to die with dignity. |
Romantic Comedy
By David Kurtz. Logline: A burned out middle-age accountant and a young daredevil woman form an improbable alliance on a dangerous rescue-mission to Mexico. By Steve Weissman. Kolby's the top agent of Cupid, who happens to be a beautiful young woman, but Kolby's on the verge of losing his job, and Cupid's on the verge of dying, if he can't reunite a special pair of reincarnated soul mates before a deadline causes love to disappear from earth. By Matt Tolbert. A pair of twenty-something friends decide to go through a one year “starter” marriage so they can practice for the real ones they hope to have later in life… only to let love get in the way. By DIMITRIOS KOPATSARIS. A young man’s world of innocence as he is about to join the army turns upside down when he hears his family secret about his parents previous past life. By Michael Gibrall. A secret agent, who wants out of the business, has an accidental encounter with an undercover cop investigating the criminal underworld. By Mark Gunnion. PLAY THE FOOL (Action / Comedy) An eccentric musician recruits his old band to help steal a legendary guitar, unaware that competing military teams from Russia and the US Air Force - both trying to avert WWIII - are after his bass-player's rare, vintage gear. By Kristopher M. Newcome. A female writer suffering from writers block develops a romantic bond with a man who she thinks is perfect, unaware that he is the alien from her story. By Anton Diether. A twisted sci-fi road comedy with heart, a la “Little Miss Sunshine” with aliens, an interspecies romance and a spoof on classic sci-fi films and the American Southwest’s UFO subculture. By Steve & Rosemary Weissman. A playboy eye doctor seduces who he thinks is a new-ager, yet ends up locked in medieval blocks begging for forgiveness on worldwide TV. By Anton Diether. A twisted sci-fi road comedy with heart, a la “Little Miss Sunshine” with aliens, an interspecies romance and a spoof on classic sci-fi films and the American Southwest’s UFO subculture. |
Thriller
By Jeffrey Allen Russel & Lynda Lemberg. During the Civil Rights era, a white supremacist colludes with a judge to entrap African Americans for his lobotomies. By Craig Peters. A young girl's imaginary friend starts killing her family off, one by one. But what can you do when you're only nine, and Death wants to play? (Selected for The 2016 BloodList. By Carlo Carere & Erin Carere. After acquiring the psychic ability to see everybody's past, a CIA Operative faces terrorists that kidnap his loved ones and force him to use his powers against his country. By David J Schroeder. A lost nuclear bomb is found on a stranded ship heading for the Gulf of Mexico. By Timothy Jay Smith. A gay army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl trafficked into prostitution to redeem himself for an earlier promise he could not keep. By harold l brown. An inventor with a plan must survive while forces in China, Canada and the United States vie for the technology he has invented. By Timothy Jay Smith. When Israeli intelligence learns of a terrorist attack planned for Easter Sunday in Jerusalem, the race to stop it weaves together the lives of an American journalist, Israeli war hero, Palestinian farmer, and Arab-Christian grocer. By Harold L Brown. A government contractor with special computer skills tries to turn his family life around but must go rogue, finessing the highest levels of government to fend off and elude corrupt FBI Agents and ''dead'' drug lords trafficking digital weapons, after they kill his family, so he can honor a promise made to his wife. By Patrick Hatten. Every day before sunrise a lone cyclist struggles to get over a mountain pass--but when his obsessive-compulsive inner demons manifest as a savage apparition, surviving the night and surviving his own life becomes a primeval ordeal. By Craig Peters. A homeless vet seeks redemption as he pursues a deranged street preacher who murders his followers to send them to heaven. |
Action-Adventure
By Danielle Erlich. After being beaten and bullied on his high school graduation day, a young outcast named Lachlan travels to a magical world he never knew existed, to find out the truth about his origins. By Carlo Carere & Erin Carere. After acquiring the psychic ability to see everybody's past, a CIA Operative faces terrorists that kidnap his loved ones and force him to use his powers against his country. By David J Schroeder. A lost nuclear bomb is found on a stranded ship heading for the Gulf of Mexico. By Carlo Carere and Erin Carere. An FBI Agent and his number one most wanted criminal wake up with no memories in a terrifying New York City after an unknown catastrophe has annihilated all life on earth. By Robert Gately. A retired cop goes to the current-day Army/Navy football game with his two wacky friends intending to jump onto the field and score a touchdown he should’ve scored decades ago when he fumbled during the same football classic as time ran out, only this time dozens of security guards await him, and it’ll be a friggin’ miracle if he succeeds. By harold l brown. A vigilante U.S. Marshal rides deep into lawless Mexican Sierra Madre territory to rescue his kidnapped daughter and unearths family secrets. By Harold L Brown. Haunted by the final moments with her father and a failed Olympic bid, a young woman finds purpose and redemption on the unforgiving waters of a Rocky Mountain river, as she reconnects with her deceased father in a way she could never have imagined. By David Kurtz. Logline: A burned out middle-age accountant and a young daredevil woman form an improbable alliance on a dangerous rescue-mission to Mexico. By Harold L Brown. A government contractor with special computer skills tries to turn his family life around but must go rogue, finessing the highest levels of government to fend off and elude corrupt FBI Agents and ''dead'' drug lords trafficking digital weapons, after they kill his family, so he can honor a promise made to his wife. By Michael Gibrall. Two immortals, with different agendas, quest for the Spear of Destiny, while an underground society hunts for the secrets of never ending life. |
Sci-Fi
By Danielle Erlich. After being beaten and bullied on his high school graduation day, a young outcast named Lachlan travels to a magical world he never knew existed, to find out the truth about his origins. By Carlo Carere & Erin Carere. After acquiring the psychic ability to see everybody's past, a CIA Operative faces terrorists that kidnap his loved ones and force him to use his powers against his country. By Carlo Carere and Erin Carere. An FBI Agent and his number one most wanted criminal wake up with no memories in a terrifying New York City after an unknown catastrophe has annihilated all life on earth. By Jeffrey Howe. An unadventurous botanist on an isolated farm planet stumbles back into a relationship with an old flame--and onto a secret his corporate superiors will kill to keep. By harold l brown. An inventor with a plan must survive while forces in China, Canada and the United States vie for the technology he has invented. By Suzanne LUTAS. When a stubborn princess is forcibly shapeshifted and cast to the farthest planet, she must team up with a rogue bounty hunter to steal an antidote and return home in time to prevent the death of worlds. By D.A. Karr. In the far future, a determined Captain takes on a renegade with a plan for worldwide devastation, and must be stopped at any cost. By Mark Golik. When a fierce snowstorm blankets the area, four stranded travelers find themselves in a remote town battling an insidious force more terrifying than the elements. By Danielle Erlich. In this prequel to the multi award winning Legacy,16 year old Luana’s parents are brutally murdered, and she becomes the last of the dragon whisperers. By Mark Rose. In the year 2110, a high school senior joins a revolution after he discovers he was rejected from the mixture of drugs and programming that is the only form of higher education left in the United States. |
Fantasy
By Danielle Erlich. After being beaten and bullied on his high school graduation day, a young outcast named Lachlan travels to a magical world he never knew existed, to find out the truth about his origins. By Leonardo Reis. In a mystical land where champions fight to the death to keep the peace, the revenge of a chosen warrior against the killer of his family risks starting the bloody war he was bound to prevent. By Stephen M. Hunt. A couple meet at a club and head off for a hotel but a raven causes death and mayhem to keep them apart. By Patricia Poulos. A young woman's resistance results in persecution by The Devil and his Goons. By Stephen M. Hunt. they flocked to see a slasher movie, not be in it By Steve Weissman. Kolby's the top agent of Cupid, who happens to be a beautiful young woman, but Kolby's on the verge of losing his job, and Cupid's on the verge of dying, if he can't reunite a special pair of reincarnated soul mates before a deadline causes love to disappear from earth. By Timothy Swiney. In 11th century Scotland, when witches ruled the night, faeries danced among the stone circles, and all manner of mystical beings roamed the forests; a young hero encounters a host of strange creatures on his quest to destroy an evil witch. By Suzanne LUTAS. When a stubborn princess is forcibly shapeshifted and cast to the farthest planet, she must team up with a rogue bounty hunter to steal an antidote and return home in time to prevent the death of worlds. By Patricia Poulos. The Doors to God's Miracles are flung open wide when a young woman fights fear transcending her into the Universe to return with supernatural powers. By Jamie Sutliff. Based on Mohawk folklore: Yah-Ko skin walker demons abduct Amanda to breed and save their species. |
Horror
By Craig Peters. A young girl's imaginary friend starts killing her family off, one by one. But what can you do when you're only nine, and Death wants to play? (Selected for The 2016 BloodList. By Paul Corricelli. A tortured, tattooed albino returns to the town he ran away from as a child to exact his revenge on all those who wronged him, and face the man he fears the most. By Carlo Carere and Erin Carere. An FBI Agent and his number one most wanted criminal wake up with no memories in a terrifying New York City after an unknown catastrophe has annihilated all life on earth. By Patrick Hatten. Every day before sunrise a lone cyclist struggles to get over a mountain pass--but when his obsessive-compulsive inner demons manifest as a savage apparition, surviving the night and surviving his own life becomes a primeval ordeal. By Patricia Poulos. A young woman's resistance results in persecution by The Devil and his Goons. By Stephen M. Hunt. they flocked to see a slasher movie, not be in it By Robert Rhyne. After a tragic death, a grieving mother moves into an isolated farm to help her troubled teenage son cope – only to discover the farm is haunted by the ghost of a young man who committed suicide there, and he’s targeted her son as his next victim. By Timothy Jay Smith. A Special Ops soldier, whose grief over the loss of a son has torn his family apart, takes them on a vacation hoping to relive happier times, when a perilous situation forces them to pull together to survive. By Will Maurer. When a distressed father pieces together clues that link his son's erratic behavior to a horrific murder of passion and betrayal forty years prior, details of his own tragic past emerge. By Randall(RW) hahn. A team of soldiers, scientists and college students are hired by a corporation to locate a rare diamond formation in the Libyan Sahara unaware they are being used as bait for revenge against a monster. |
Family
By Robert and Lois Gately. When Joe’s 39 year-old addicted and pregnant daughter appears on his doorstep, his sedentary life is about to disappear forever. By David J Schroeder. 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. By Jeffrey Howe. A smart-but-shy eighth-grade girl finally finds her niche on a diverse robotics team—but when it threatens to fall apart around her, she must wrestle with problems even the best code won't fix. By Harold L Brown. Haunted by the final moments with her father and a failed Olympic bid, a young woman finds purpose and redemption on the unforgiving waters of a Rocky Mountain river, as she reconnects with her deceased father in a way she could never have imagined. By harold l brown. An adult child of the foster care system struggles to calm racial drama surrounding the closure of a local mill as he uncovers the disturbing truth behind his birth parents' demise. By Danny Howell. Paul, 15, makes a discovery that could be his ticket out of his oppressive life in southern Indiana, but taking it means leaving his younger brother behind. By Chris Fetherolf & Brian Holm. The Magnificent Kevin, a young magician in the old west, teams up with Harry Houdini and a secret society of magicians to battle their arch-nemesis, Melvin the Mentalist. By Patricia Poulos. The Doors to God's Miracles are flung open wide when a young woman fights fear transcending her into the Universe to return with supernatural powers. By William Sikorski Jr. & William Sikorski III. An awkward elf becomes an unlikely hero when he is accidentally left behind on Christmas Eve and encounters the vile Santa Glum stealing Santa’s gifts who has now kidnapped Mrs. By William Sikorski Jr. & William Sikorski III. An awkward teen becomes an unlikely hero when she befriends a cat from a magical dimension that is being destroyed by an all-consuming blackness that is about to invade her world too. |
Historical
By Jeffrey Allen Russel & Lynda Lemberg. During the Civil Rights era, a white supremacist colludes with a judge to entrap African Americans for his lobotomies. By Stephen M. Hunt. A bereaved pacifist exacts spectacular vengeance on The Third Reich. (aka An Unsuccessful Artist) By Charles DeRykus. A WW1 German-Jewish vet with PTSD flees Germany to join family in the Netherlands then struggles with his demons as a member of the Dutch Resistance. By Steve Weissman. 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. By Mary Goldman & Tim House. When a couple of runaway farm boys start running slots in Prohibition-era Toledo the ruthless Purple Gang moves in hard and fast, kidnapping one of their wives, setting up a high stakes, winner take all, game of life and death. By Jamie Sutliff. A ghost Evangeline tells her great granddaughter the tale of gold Louis that purchased her as a slave and leads Chloe to the missing coins. By Marc DeLamater. Imagine going around the world under the sea onboard the world's most advanced submarine. It sounds like 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, but it really happened. By Jamie Sutliff. The Vice President conspires with a CIA agent attempting the greatest heist in history during the Iraq War. By Eric Carlson. Action/Drama, Based on a true story: 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. By Vicki Joyce. Alice Ramsey is on a mission to become the first woman to drive an automobile across the United States, but a vengeful bank president, whose wife becomes a suffragette, isn't about to let that happen. |
Romance
By Stephen M. Hunt. A bereaved pacifist exacts spectacular vengeance on The Third Reich. (aka An Unsuccessful Artist) By Stephen M. Hunt. A couple meet at a club and head off for a hotel but a raven causes death and mayhem to keep them apart. By Jonathan LaPoma & Natalia Porras Sivolobova. After trying for seven years to successfully make it as a dancer in New York, a 30-year-old half-Mexican, half-American woman with dual citizenship reluctantly returns to her hometown of Oaxaca, Mexico and struggles to find her identity. By Steve Weissman. Kolby's the top agent of Cupid, who happens to be a beautiful young woman, but Kolby's on the verge of losing his job, and Cupid's on the verge of dying, if he can't reunite a special pair of reincarnated soul mates before a deadline causes love to disappear from earth. By Matt Tolbert. A pair of twenty-something friends decide to go through a one year “starter” marriage so they can practice for the real ones they hope to have later in life… only to let love get in the way. By Jonathan LaPoma. An obsessive-compulsive twenty-one-year-old Peruvian woman, hoping to find love and relief from her mental illness, travels from Lima to the USA on a work-abroad program and takes a job at a small ski resort in Montana. By Stephen M. Hunt. A brilliant young Native American girl joins forces with a “Big Chief” pro wrestler to avenge the mysterious death of her parents and unleash a world-changing invention. By Steve & Rosemary Weissman. A playboy eye doctor seduces who he thinks is a new-ager, yet ends up locked in medieval blocks begging for forgiveness on worldwide TV. By Mark Flood. In 2456, John Casey's cryo-pod is found floating in space, he is re-animated by Captain Sam Ross and the crew of the salvage vessel Renaissance. By Russell Chan. Eager to see a crippled American violinist perform again, a Chinese architect takes her to China to search for a cure for her incurable disease. |
Sports
By Robert Gately. A retired cop goes to the current-day Army/Navy football game with his two wacky friends intending to jump onto the field and score a touchdown he should’ve scored decades ago when he fumbled during the same football classic as time ran out, only this time dozens of security guards await him, and it’ll be a friggin’ miracle if he succeeds. By Robert Gately. A black correctional officer coaches a prison basketball team and finds the motivation he needs, in life and on the job, in Boo Hoo Flanagan, an aging, white, crippled inmate who shoots 3-point baskets better than anyone has ever seen. By Vicky Neal. After dominating youth leagues and high school football, a young woman struggles with womanhood, studies, and acceptance while trying to find her place as quarterback on her new college team. By Mark Golik. Amidst the backdrop of the American civil rights movement, Canadian Willie O'Ree overcomes racial prejudice and a career-threatening injury to become the Jackie Robinson of hockey, the first black man to play in the National Hockey League. By Debbie Bolsky. A fiery young woman who has baseball running through her blood and can call the game better than anyone starts her journey through the umpire ranks to achieve her one goal in life – becoming a major league baseball umpire. By Patrick Rodio. After attacking his rival, Tad Dancer, during a championship badminton match, Ray O'Malley is banned from the sport for five years. By Vicky Neal. Against all odds, the first female quarterback drafted into the NFL battles prejudices and personal tragedy as she attempts to lead her longtime losing team in the quest for a playoff berth. By Lisa Hagen. Six, potty mouthed volleyball players finally grow up when one accidentally donates an organ to save another. By Jonathan LaPoma. A successful but unhappy novelist reluctantly returns to his childhood town to attend a friend's funeral and reminisces about his experiences playing basketball on a city court to escape his abusive home. By John Conner. Logline: A horse trainer who left a budding college football career because of survivor's guilt after a fatal car accident gets an offer to a NFL training camp as a practice player with an expansion team in Houston. |
Urban
By Robert and Lois Gately. When Joe’s 39 year-old addicted and pregnant daughter appears on his doorstep, his sedentary life is about to disappear forever. By Stephen M. Hunt. A bereaved pacifist exacts spectacular vengeance on The Third Reich. (aka An Unsuccessful Artist) By Jonathan LaPoma & Natalia Porras Sivolobova. After trying for seven years to successfully make it as a dancer in New York, a 30-year-old half-Mexican, half-American woman with dual citizenship reluctantly returns to her hometown of Oaxaca, Mexico and struggles to find her identity. By David J Schroeder. A disabled germophobic scholar, a Black/Swedish hip-hop poet, a multiple personality John Doe, and a martial arts Asian Mensa chick want to collect a $10 million court settlement for their 'Big Idea' - a telephone condom. By Robert Gately. A black correctional officer coaches a prison basketball team and finds the motivation he needs, in life and on the job, in Boo Hoo Flanagan, an aging, white, crippled inmate who shoots 3-point baskets better than anyone has ever seen. By Ben Fiore. A botched jewelry store hold-up, a fatal hit-and-run getaway and two brothers with a harrowing secret, hidden in the night. By Mark Gunnion. Liz strangles musicians with guitar strings. Zero runs an Open Mike night. When she comes to his show, hunting for new prey, Zero is “volunteered” by a shattered FBI vet to help ID her, unravel her motive, and stop her - before he becomes her next victim. By Stephen M. Hunt. A brilliant young Native American girl joins forces with a “Big Chief” pro wrestler to avenge the mysterious death of her parents and unleash a world-changing invention. By Jonathan LaPoma. A successful but unhappy novelist reluctantly returns to his childhood town to attend a friend's funeral and reminisces about his experiences playing basketball on a city court to escape his abusive home. By Kenya Branch. After the brutal murder of a missionary, an old-fashioned church woman from the country and an urban undercover police detective team up against ruthless gangsters who run a major slave trafficking network. |
Biography
By Steve Weissman. 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. By Vicki Joyce. Alice Ramsey is on a mission to become the first woman to drive an automobile across the United States, but a vengeful bank president, whose wife becomes a suffragette, isn't about to let that happen. By Robert Gately. Ed always wanted to act or direct in theatre. Infant epilepsy, a lifelong battle with booze, or the bizarre hallucinations of van Gogh, Barrymore and spiders the size of dogs were not going to stop him. By Mark Golik. Amidst the backdrop of the American civil rights movement, Canadian Willie O'Ree overcomes racial prejudice and a career-threatening injury to become the Jackie Robinson of hockey, the first black man to play in the National Hockey League. By Michael Gibrall. A Lebanese boy, born in Texas, returns to Beirut and experiences the horrors of war from the conflicts in the region throughout the 1970's and 1980's. By Arty Finkelstein & Andrew Garrett. A young man is shoved violently, out of spite, into the U.S. Army at the height of the Vietnam War. By Wayne Johnson. He collected 1,021 medals. He traveled 142,000 miles. Thousands turned out to see him wherever he appeared. By Matthew Tolbert. The Viking Leif Eriksson, who, to prove himself to his legendary father Erik the Red, embarks on a dangerous voyage to find new lands and inadvertently discovers America. By Dan Healy. Desperate to establish land rights, the intractable captain of the buffalo hunt leads indigenous people in war against the Canadian militia in an epic struggle for survival -- the true story of the Northwest Rebellion. By Bill Osinski. VICTORIA THE FIRST -- The true story of Victoria Woodhull, who rose from being an itinerant fortune teller and spiritual medium to become the first female stock broker on Wall Street, the first woman to address Congress, and the first woman to run for President (1870-72). |
Supernatural
By Craig Peters. A young girl's imaginary friend starts killing her family off, one by one. But what can you do when you're only nine, and Death wants to play? (Selected for The 2016 BloodList. By Michael Gibrall. Two immortals, with different agendas, quest for the Spear of Destiny, while an underground society hunts for the secrets of never ending life. By Stephen M. Hunt. A couple meet at a club and head off for a hotel but a raven causes death and mayhem to keep them apart. By Patricia Poulos. A young woman's resistance results in persecution by The Devil and his Goons. By Jerome Velinsky. A small country town in middle America is plagued by a mysterious humming sound that only a percentage of residents can hear. By Robert Rhyne. After a tragic death, a grieving mother moves into an isolated farm to help her troubled teenage son cope – only to discover the farm is haunted by the ghost of a young man who committed suicide there, and he’s targeted her son as his next victim. By Jamie Sutliff. A ghost Evangeline tells her great granddaughter the tale of gold Louis that purchased her as a slave and leads Chloe to the missing coins. By Patricia Poulos. The Doors to God's Miracles are flung open wide when a young woman fights fear transcending her into the Universe to return with supernatural powers. By Joseph Baker. An Australian spy tracks hijacked uranium to a Monte Carlo casino while a Swiss doctor prepares to resurrect the dead. By James P. Barker. A young mother, believed to be suffering from postpartum psychosis, flees her family with newborn in tow to a haunted lakeside bed and breakfast in search of answers to visions of her own murder in a past life. |
Animation
By Jeffrey Howe. A smart-but-shy eighth-grade girl finally finds her niche on a diverse robotics team—but when it threatens to fall apart around her, she must wrestle with problems even the best code won't fix. By David J Schroeder. A disabled germophobic scholar, a Black/Swedish hip-hop poet, a multiple personality John Doe, and a martial arts Asian Mensa chick want to collect a $10 million court settlement for their 'Big Idea' - a telephone condom. By William Sikorski Jr. & William Sikorski III. An awkward elf becomes an unlikely hero when he is accidentally left behind on Christmas Eve and encounters the vile Santa Glum stealing Santa’s gifts who has now kidnapped Mrs. By William Sikorski Jr. & William Sikorski III. An awkward teen becomes an unlikely hero when she befriends a cat from a magical dimension that is being destroyed by an all-consuming blackness that is about to invade her world too. By Steve Weissman. Vicki'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. By Jamie Sutliff. Mohawk sorcerer Firstchild summons Mitchell to the magical dimension where he leads a team of elves to the Wraith Queen's lair and rescues Mohawk pixies. By Jamie Sutliff. An Algonquian sorcerer summons Mitchell into a magical parallel dimension where he shares adventures with Native American elves, witches and demons. By Jamie Sutliff. A Mohawk shaman summons Mitchell into a magical parallel dimension that shares the same polluted sky and sends him on a mission to solve global warming. By Andrew Garrett. Genres collide in this irreverent, darkly humorous animated thriller, as two American mice battle a crew of Nazi rats who have turned an ocean liner into a fiendish trap. By Chuck McClelland. If he is to earn his gold wings, a young goldfinch must find the courage to challenge the bird of prey that killed his father. |
GLBT
By Jonathan LaPoma. After his brother attempts suicide a few weeks before Christmas, an unrepentant asshole with a heart of gold moves back in with his comically dysfunctional family to help his brother, only to discover that his brother is the sanest of them all [OPTIONED]. By Timothy Jay Smith. A gay army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl trafficked into prostitution to redeem himself for an earlier promise he could not keep. By Timothy Jay Smith. When Israeli intelligence learns of a terrorist attack planned for Easter Sunday in Jerusalem, the race to stop it weaves together the lives of an American journalist, Israeli war hero, Palestinian farmer, and Arab-Christian grocer. By Stephen M. Hunt. they flocked to see a slasher movie, not be in it By Joe Russo. With his boyfriend in tow, a college sophomore takes a weekend trip home for the express purpose of “coming out” to his family and all hell breaks loose until a near tragedy triggers a father’s journey towards acceptance. By Timothy Jay Smith. When an arsonist threatens a Greek island village, the FBI agent stationed in Athens arrives to investigate, finds himself immersed in a community rife with conflict, falls in love with his chief suspect, and saves the village with only seconds to spare after miscalculating the plan of attack. By Timothy Jay Smith. When a series of grisly murders in Warsaw is linked to the disappearance of a Russian physicist with a portable atomic bomb, an FBI agent is sent to help the investigation, and the race is on to find the bomb before it ends up in the wrong hands. By Jamie Sutliff. girl 10 captive from birth escapes child porn ring helps cop get killer By Dan O'Sullivan. After her deadbeat ex-boyfriend steals her winning lottery ticket, a hard-boiled trailer trash girl recruits her best friend and a sexy knife-wielding assassin for a revenge plot to reclaim her rightful fortune. By Patricia Fox. In 1991, a group of high school seniors navigate the treachery of young adulthood, while seeking the ultimate Minneapolis experience, seeing the legendary Prince perform live at First Avenue on Halloween night, when a freak blizzard threatens their plan. |
Drama
By Stephen M. Hunt. Paris, 1941; an American undercover war correspondent risks his life to film Nazi atrocities. By David J Schroeder. LOG LINE: A young girl begins her life as an Asian martial arts Mensa chick in search of the American Dream. SYNOPSIS: Lana Liu, disguised as a boy, enters a Chinese martial arts academy, only to be discovered. She fights to support her grandmother, and begin her journey to the home of her father, the USA. Winner of 4 'Best Screenplay' awards. By David J Schroeder. Larry David has a hard time being smart without being an ass. A traffic violation leads Larry David to traffic court and community service as a traffic cross walk guard. Meanwhile, the hybrid car maybe a silent killer, and Jeff Green is losing weight while getting Rolf-ed. Winner of 8 'Best Screenplay' awards. #1 on MovieBytes. com Short Comedy 'Winner List.' By Anthony Cawood. A desperate wife resorts to Virtual Reality to ensure her husband gets the lifesaving operation he needs before it's too late. By Jonathan LaPoma. An impressionable young man struggles to make sense of the alternating good and bad advice he receives from a much older friend as they travel through the heart of Mexican drug territory on a cursed trip to a remote Pacific coast beach [Ranked 10th in the Drama short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"]. By Jamie Sutliff. A mentally challenged teen uses a gun to escape a dysfunctional home. By Stuart Creque. A Rwandan Tutsi farmer's third child is coming. As he waits on his front porch for the midwife to do her work, his oldest son arrives home with the news that a Hutu mob is also coming. By Stevan Šerban. When a man tries to commit suicide in the forest, there is a little girl scout and finds him smoking a last cigarette. By Jonathan LaPoma. A first-year teacher in an at-risk Los Angeles middle school finds the inspiration to confront his bullies through his interactions with a lovable, but equally teased, student. [Ranked 2nd in the Urban short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"] By Della Vance Greenawalt. Two marines and a Apache bar owner must stop a shoot-out in a hole in the road bar before anyone is killed. |
Comedy
By Della Vance Greenawalt. An elderly woman entering a care center thwarts death at every opportunity. By David J Schroeder. Larry David has a hard time being smart without being an ass. A traffic violation leads Larry David to traffic court and community service as a traffic cross walk guard. Meanwhile, the hybrid car maybe a silent killer, and Jeff Green is losing weight while getting Rolf-ed. Winner of 8 'Best Screenplay' awards. #1 on MovieBytes. com Short Comedy 'Winner List.' By Russ Meyer. A suburban couple, guilty of not mowing their lawn (buried under snow) in December, tries to save their home from being demolished by a monster we created: Government; just because their local ordinance states ‘Lawns must be mowed every two weeks‘. By Russell Meyer. What happens when the vacuum cleaner quits; dust grows, develops limbs, speech, manners; and so Julie must battle to save her sanity, and her home, from a pair of six foot fuzz balls. By Jonathan LaPoma. A first-year teacher in an at-risk Los Angeles middle school finds the inspiration to confront his bullies through his interactions with a lovable, but equally teased, student. [Ranked 2nd in the Urban short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"] By Steve Weissman. God warns goofy Humphrey, he's on the verge of failing Angel School when an elite class of angels head to earth to help major catastrophes, yet poor Humphrey plans to aid just one man who lost a piece of paper. By Chris Courtney Martin. When a lesbian couple has trouble conceiving, they fill the void with an unruly rescue dog who tests their relationship. By Diane Johnson. A second rate musician acquires a pawn shop guitar for free, then learns the price he must pay for taking it. By Anthony Cawood. A desperate woman turns to AI enabled technology to help her diet, however the tech has very different ideas of how to help. By Anne Kruse. Mild mannered Rose lives by the simple rule: never come between a woman, her dog, and her bingo. Unfortunately, there are rule-breakers and they will NOT be tolerated. |
Romantic Comedy
By Anne Kruse. When love drives up on Holloween night you've got to be open to anything. By Thomas Herring. A lovesick guy has his girlfriend's name tattooed on his chest in a parlor just as she walks by the front window with another guy who makes out with her while he's under the needle. By pam green. A young couple gets married and find that their single, dating parents, have their own agendas when attending their wedding reception. By ANNE KRUSE. Unemployment, homelessness, fire or bitchy sales staff, nothing can stop true woman-on-shoe love. By N.J. Reese. A RomCom about a lonely software genius who answers a spam ad guaranteeing to find him the perfect mate, no profile needed. By Jamie Sutliff. Phyllis proposes to Earl - he refuses and she attempts to beat him to death with a live snake. By Anthony Cawood. A techno twist on the classic tale - star crossed lovers meet in a cafe for a first date but can Ciaran overcome his nerves? By Anthony Cawood. A divorcing couple argue about his infidelity on the way to see their lawyers, they find something truly unexpected along the way and maybe, just maybe, there's some magic left. By Stephen M. Hunt. A seventy year old man's ingenious plan to divorce without selling his dead father's vintage car is progressing nicely, until his wife smells a rat. Aimed primarily at French-speaking countries, this comedy is now in production in France. The cast and most of the crew are French. It'll be directed by the author whose last film, "Believers" has won him 7 director / producer awards and 5 acting awards. |
Thriller
By Stephen M. Hunt. Paris, 1941; an American undercover war correspondent risks his life to film Nazi atrocities. By Stuart Creque. Michel Dumont used a wax voodoo doll to double-cross his Vodoun mentor, M. LeBrun, so he could sell his own services to the corrupt M. Toussaint. But neither Dumont nor Toussaint understood just how powerful a priest LeBrun was. By Stuart Creque. A Rwandan Tutsi farmer's third child is coming. As he waits on his front porch for the midwife to do her work, his oldest son arrives home with the news that a Hutu mob is also coming. By Della Vance Greenawalt. Two marines and a Apache bar owner must stop a shoot-out in a hole in the road bar before anyone is killed. By Ben Fiore. As an innocent man is walked to the electric chair, wrongly convicted of a brutal murder, the guilty man, free on a technicality, begins to experience his every fear and emotion. By Michael Gibrall. A group looking for immortality have found Cartaphilus. But was the discovery planned by the immortal himself? By Ray DeFeis. What happens when you mix compulsion with alcohol? A horrific, fast paced story of abuse and revenge inspired by "Tales From The Crypt" By Robert Heske. On the anniversary of her twin’s brutal murder, a woman meets a psychic stranger who claims to know the identity of the serial killer. And tonight, he’s certain the killer is coming back for her. (40 pages) By Anthony Cawood. A geriatric war veteran receives an unexpected package and find himself in a fight to the death... over the kitchen table. By Anthony Cawood. A man who works cataloguing secrets is dogged by a dark shadow that has secrets of it's own. |
Action-Adventure
By Stephen M. Hunt. An exchange programme lands a spiritually-guided Chinese police Inspector in London where he solves impenetrable crimes while confronting racism and devastating family problems. By Thomas Herring. A college student is threatened to be fired if he doesn't make a sale at an adult toy store. It all crashes down on him when his mother walks in and wants to buy a product. By Jamie Sutliff. Short script 30 minute Pilot - Native Americans long before whites came to America had their own murder mysteries to solve. By Stephen M. Hunt. During a routine assessment a psychologist puts a loaded gun between herself and a convicted serial killer. Teaser https://vimeo.com/120962644 By Stephen M. Hunt. Death falls for a woman to find love's a killer. |
Sci-Fi
By Anthony Cawood. A desperate wife resorts to Virtual Reality to ensure her husband gets the lifesaving operation he needs before it's too late. By Keith Soforic. Two men try to escape the bombs of a brutal war by using a T.D.U. (Time Dilation Unit) prototype. By Eric Christianson. A grieving widower travels back in time to prevent the tragic death of his beloved wife but the experiment's success spawns an equally devastating unforeseen consequence...for someone else. By Anthony Cawood. A desperate woman turns to AI enabled technology to help her diet, however the tech has very different ideas of how to help. By Anthony Cawood. A geriatric war veteran receives an unexpected package and find himself in a fight to the death... over the kitchen table. By Suzanne LUTAS. A disillusioned young man holds a decisive interview whose process is as much unconventional as its outcome is unexpected. By Mark Beech. When gluttonous Martians discover McLarden's fast food chain on earth they invade to guzzle our grease. Only the quick thinking of Weight Contemplators can save the planet. By David Beshears. A tiny cemetery is home to four disparate spirits. Their eternal existence is disrupted when a new arrival appears at the gate and no one is quite sure what tomorrow will bring. By Anthony Cawood. An adventurous couple experiment with time travel, utilising their sheer will thy try and overcome the lack of a time machine, and any scientific knowledge whatsoever. By Janet Goodman-Clarke. An ancient language expert hired by a top secret lab finds himself with the job of a lifetime: translating a revived Jesus's first words. But will they be what his benefactors want to hear...? |
Fantasy
By Russell Meyer. What happens when the vacuum cleaner quits; dust grows, develops limbs, speech, manners; and so Julie must battle to save her sanity, and her home, from a pair of six foot fuzz balls. By Steve Weissman. God warns goofy Humphrey, he's on the verge of failing Angel School when an elite class of angels head to earth to help major catastrophes, yet poor Humphrey plans to aid just one man who lost a piece of paper. By Ray DeFeis. What happens when you mix compulsion with alcohol? A horrific, fast paced story of abuse and revenge inspired by "Tales From The Crypt" By Thomas Herring. A college student is threatened to be fired if he doesn't make a sale at an adult toy store. It all crashes down on him when his mother walks in and wants to buy a product. By David Beshears. Four elderly friends, withered and gray with age, get together at a lonely community hall after fifty years apart; something they do every fifty years... By Mark Golik. A fallen advertising executive finds redemption after an unlikely meeting with a mysterious man in a soup kitchen. By N.J. Reese. A RomCom about a lonely software genius who answers a spam ad guaranteeing to find him the perfect mate, no profile needed. By Mark Beech. When Hollywood meets heaven, one angel's pride and joy becomes a stinker. By Mark Beech. Discover the stomach-wrenching truth of how lard brought old enemies together. By David Beshears. A tiny cemetery is home to four disparate spirits. Their eternal existence is disrupted when a new arrival appears at the gate and no one is quite sure what tomorrow will bring. |
Horror
By Stephen M. Hunt. a man embarks upon the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. By Stuart Creque. Michel Dumont used a wax voodoo doll to double-cross his Vodoun mentor, M. LeBrun, so he could sell his own services to the corrupt M. Toussaint. But neither Dumont nor Toussaint understood just how powerful a priest LeBrun was. By Stuart Creque. A Rwandan Tutsi farmer's third child is coming. As he waits on his front porch for the midwife to do her work, his oldest son arrives home with the news that a Hutu mob is also coming. By Diana Galimzyanova. When a young woman goes to see her favorite band playing live, she brings a big sports bag of sharp tools with her. By Diane Johnson. A second rate musician acquires a pawn shop guitar for free, then learns the price he must pay for taking it. By Anne Kruse. Mild mannered Rose lives by the simple rule: never come between a woman, her dog, and her bingo. Unfortunately, there are rule-breakers and they will NOT be tolerated. By Michael Gibrall. A group looking for immortality have found Cartaphilus. But was the discovery planned by the immortal himself? By Ray DeFeis. What happens when you mix compulsion with alcohol? A horrific, fast paced story of abuse and revenge inspired by "Tales From The Crypt" By David J Schroeder. At a funeral, an old man tells a ghostly tale. By David Beshears. Four elderly friends, withered and gray with age, get together at a lonely community hall after fifty years apart; something they do every fifty years... |
Family
By Stephen M. Hunt. a man embarks upon the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. By David J Schroeder. LOG LINE: A young girl begins her life as an Asian martial arts Mensa chick in search of the American Dream. SYNOPSIS: Lana Liu, disguised as a boy, enters a Chinese martial arts academy, only to be discovered. She fights to support her grandmother, and begin her journey to the home of her father, the USA. Winner of 4 'Best Screenplay' awards. By Stephen M. Hunt & Peter Mackie. A Victorian teenage girl with dark romantic secrets inherits her father's steel mill but her elder brother plots to either steal or ruin the business. Since winning in the Marquee Lights Competition, this script is being marketed by Peter Mackie's London agent. By William Parsons. On the way to a great adventure, a young man seeks out his biological father and doesn't get the reception he expected. A chance encounter with a hitchhiker changes everything. By William Parsons. After a horrific school bus accident takes the life of the girl they both have feelings for, a bizarre nerd and a high school jock learn that they don't have to play the roles the world has cast them in. By Larry A. Jaggard. A little girl's mother wants to rid the family of her daughter's beloved undomesticated cat until the mother faces the jaws of a vicious dog. By Mark Beech. There's more to tuning a piano than meets the ear. By Patricia Poulos. In a walk along a magical pebbled beach a schoolboy loses his heart to a materializing apparition. By Anthony Cawood. Two expectant mothers share their precious last moments together and prepare for the end of the world. By Anthony Cawood. An anomaly in an online photo opens a schism between a childless couple, it may be resolved for one if only she can understand what the photo reveals. |
Historical
By Jeffrey Howe. A meticulous 1890s stationmaster must deal with a widow and her young children abandoned on his platform. By Stephen M. Hunt & Peter Mackie. A Victorian teenage girl with dark romantic secrets inherits her father's steel mill but her elder brother plots to either steal or ruin the business. Since winning in the Marquee Lights Competition, this script is being marketed by Peter Mackie's London agent. By Sean Ryan. An elderly woman recalls her experiences of the holocaust. By N.J. Reese. For these twin tower survivors, the memory of that fateful day will never wash away. By ANNE KRUSE. In the old West, a young and hopeful man's announcement can certainly rock his girlfriend's boat. |
Romance
By Stephen M. Hunt & Peter Mackie. A Victorian teenage girl with dark romantic secrets inherits her father's steel mill but her elder brother plots to either steal or ruin the business. Since winning in the Marquee Lights Competition, this script is being marketed by Peter Mackie's London agent. By Stephen M. Hunt. An exchange programme lands a spiritually-guided Chinese police Inspector in London where he solves impenetrable crimes while confronting racism and devastating family problems. By N.J. Reese. A RomCom about a lonely software genius who answers a spam ad guaranteeing to find him the perfect mate, no profile needed. By Patricia Poulos. In a walk along a magical pebbled beach a schoolboy loses his heart to a materializing apparition. By Anthony Cawood. A couple, seperated by the loss of a child, live a distant existence until a unifying secret is accidentally revealed. By Anthony Cawood. A techno twist on the classic tale - star crossed lovers meet in a cafe for a first date but can Ciaran overcome his nerves? By Anthony Cawood. A divorcing couple argue about his infidelity on the way to see their lawyers, they find something truly unexpected along the way and maybe, just maybe, there's some magic left. By Anthony Cawood. A talented mathematician slaves over an equation that could change the face of humanity, as her dedicated assistant struggles to tell her exactly how she feels. By William Parsons. A group of gay friends in San Diego deal with sex and the death of one of their close friends. By Anthony Cawood. A woman lives her life in the humdrum lane, clocking in and out of her existence - until one day someone creates a day of magic for her. |
Sports
By Ben Fiore. The comeback fight of an aging middleweight takes a bad turn when his longtime trainer makes a shocking admission. |
Urban
By Stephen M. Hunt. Paris, 1941; an American undercover war correspondent risks his life to film Nazi atrocities. By David J Schroeder. Larry David has a hard time being smart without being an ass. A traffic violation leads Larry David to traffic court and community service as a traffic cross walk guard. Meanwhile, the hybrid car maybe a silent killer, and Jeff Green is losing weight while getting Rolf-ed. Winner of 8 'Best Screenplay' awards. #1 on MovieBytes. com Short Comedy 'Winner List.' By Jonathan LaPoma. A first-year teacher in an at-risk Los Angeles middle school finds the inspiration to confront his bullies through his interactions with a lovable, but equally teased, student. [Ranked 2nd in the Urban short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"] By Stephen M. Hunt. An exchange programme lands a spiritually-guided Chinese police Inspector in London where he solves impenetrable crimes while confronting racism and devastating family problems. By Rodney Harper. Bitter and deadly conflict is taking place, when a young couple seek shelter with their neighbor, they find out who their neighbors really are in their time of need. By David J Schroeder. In the post 9/11 world of cultural confusion and erroneous judgment, Habib bin Habib al Fulan pawns his beloved guitar and reconciles with his young wife. Premiered in 19 countries, 123 film festivals, and won 92 Best Film Awards/12 Best Screenplay Awards. |
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Supernatural
By Stephen M. Hunt. a man embarks upon the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. By Stuart Creque. Michel Dumont used a wax voodoo doll to double-cross his Vodoun mentor, M. LeBrun, so he could sell his own services to the corrupt M. Toussaint. But neither Dumont nor Toussaint understood just how powerful a priest LeBrun was. By Della Vance Greenawalt. An elderly woman entering a care center thwarts death at every opportunity. By Diane Johnson. A second rate musician acquires a pawn shop guitar for free, then learns the price he must pay for taking it. By Michael Gibrall. A group looking for immortality have found Cartaphilus. But was the discovery planned by the immortal himself? By David J Schroeder. At a funeral, an old man tells a ghostly tale. By David Beshears. Four elderly friends, withered and gray with age, get together at a lonely community hall after fifty years apart; something they do every fifty years... By Mark Golik. A fallen advertising executive finds redemption after an unlikely meeting with a mysterious man in a soup kitchen. By ANNE KRUSE. Ronald's forgetfulness lands him and his girlfriend in a strawberry field dealing with a situation that pops up challenging his ability to protect both of them. Unfortunately, he may have foiled himself right into a horrifying consequence. By Robert Heske. Six acquaintances meet at a French restaurant where a death is on the menu. And that's just the beginning of an utterly dreadful dinner. (29 pages) |
Animation
By David J Schroeder. LOG LINE: A young girl begins her life as an Asian martial arts Mensa chick in search of the American Dream. SYNOPSIS: Lana Liu, disguised as a boy, enters a Chinese martial arts academy, only to be discovered. She fights to support her grandmother, and begin her journey to the home of her father, the USA. Winner of 4 'Best Screenplay' awards. By Steve Weissman. God warns goofy Humphrey, he's on the verge of failing Angel School when an elite class of angels head to earth to help major catastrophes, yet poor Humphrey plans to aid just one man who lost a piece of paper. By Mark Beech. Discover the stomach-wrenching truth of how lard brought old enemies together. By Maria Lennon. In the midst of destruction and pain, a young boy yearns to stop violence however not with violence. 5 pages By JZ Murdock. A young boy doesn't pay a Popsicle vendor who then kills himself. Not to worry, Death incarnate returns to avenge him. Can the boy survive the night and what if he says, it's not his fault? This would work well for an animated piece. By Robert Heske. When boyfriend goes away on business, what happens in the apartment stays in the apartment. Unless the third roommate is a big-mouth parrot. (5 pages - can be live or animated short) By Robert Heske. When bumbling Demon Dad sits for Baby Demon, it's a hellish accident waiting to happen ... with sinfully funny consequences. (10 pages, character designs and storyboard already developed) By Stephen M. Hunt. Death falls for a woman to find love's a killer. |
GLBT
By Emmett Saunders. A young man dying of AIDS searches for the meaning of his existence in the last ten minutes of his life. By Gene Gwynne. A gay cabaret back in the day. By William Parsons. A group of gay friends in San Diego deal with sex and the death of one of their close friends. |