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583

A couple fights to save their home after violating local ordinance 583 ‘Lawns must be mowed every 2 weeks’, even when buried under snow in December.

A suburban couple’s only crime is not mowing their lawn (buried under snow) in December, as per ordinance 583; the story follows their travails trying to save their home from being demolished by a monster we created: Government!

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Format:
Short Screenplay
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Budget:
Micro
In the Vein Of:
Spoof of 1950's instructional films

Posted:
09/18/2010
Updated:
10/13/2024
Author Bio:
Nominated for the Arthur Rosenfeld Award For Excellence In Dramatic Writing. Named one of the Top 100 Indie Writers in Del Weston’s book of the same name. The holiday comedy genre short that I wrote, ALL CHOKED UP, premiered at the Riverview Theater in Minneapolis, MN. My comedic cautionary tale short script, JUST A TIC, was both nominated for Best Lead Actor in a short film, and won a Script To Screen Award at the Barebones Film Festival.

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Contest Results:
Scriptsation (First Place) [2011]
Action On Film (First Place) [2016]
BOLT (Honorable Mention) [2023]
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