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A brooding young man sets in place a spiraling chain of events when he organizes a meeting between himself and his Internet forum nemesis. Taxi driver for the youtube generation.
When Millie is awoken in the middle of the night by blaring 1970s music coming from the apartment above, she angrily storms up the stairs. The only problem is there's a reason the apartment above has been closed off and vacant for more than thirty years.
THE SECRET DIMENSION is a thriller, that is best described as The Xfiles meets Silence Of The Lambs.
Federal agent; Kristine Hutchison, is tasked with solving a series of apparently random murders, and soon discovers their bizarre connection. She is then told, to abandon the case, as she starts to get deeper into it.
Undaunted, Kristine continues, and what she discovers shocks her to her core!
A new world that is, The Secret Dimension.
A gangster safely in witness protection is lured back to his old neighborhood for one final job, not knowing who he can still trust.
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Limited dialogue and locations, yet designed to give the feel of a feature - with a twist ending.
After committing a crime, an enslaved human clone has only three hours to convince an observer that he deserves a second chance or he will be incinerated. - Quality Control (3rd place in Moviepoet found-footage contest, May 2012.) Locations: 1, Cast: 3, SFX: yes.
After a married couple die in a drunk driving accident, they must prove their case to GOD at the pearly gates. (8 pages) (2 locations) (3 characters), has a strong drama, artistic element. It can be shot ANYWHERE!
A gunman holds up a late night diner. An off duty cop stands in his way. With their lives on the line, we learn what led to this confrontation that will change them forever.
A young man struggles with reality as he faces the demons of his past in hopes of finding peace.
Logan, a 23-year old pacific northwest hister, faces a middle school bully, his former high school sweetheart, and his abusive guardian/uncle in hopes of forgiving their transgressions against him and moving on. Slowly but surely Logan loses his grip on reality; his violent visions and internal struggles culminating in a shocking final twist!
The Jelly Jar Bar is a thriving, city bar with southern soul, overflowing with regulars. Sisters, Lone & Violet are forced into eternal judgment for their crimes against their alcoholic clientele, when an attractive Detective with a secret enters their lives.
Two cold-blooded killers, one male, one female, meet on the open road, each targeting the other as their next victim, both unaware of the other's intentions.
Over the next few months, Kyle becomes very skill at taking human lives. He is too out of control, and most of the murders are being pinned on Jonah. Jonah tells Kyle to stay low for the rest of the year”. Kyle believes that Jonah only envies his skills. Jonah decides that it is time to take Kyle out of his life permanently, but little did he know that Kyle is thinking the same.
A mafia bagman is led into the desert by a faceless kidnapper in order to save the woman he loves. With time running out, he soon discovers the kidnapper’s master plan involves more than just money.
2012 Semi-finalist The BlueCat Short Screenplay Competition
A beautiful woman crawls to shore on a dessert island after a yacht wreck and is met by a mysterious man she never saw on the yacht, and who claims to have never seen her. One or both of them is not telling the truth about why they are on the island. Is he a mad scientist or just a protective father the daughter he is hiding from her? Is she stranded or hunting?
This dark comedy-thriller centers on two night janitors - Roy, a middle-aged man who is the best at what he does, and Lenny, a young, self-proclaimed conspiracy theorist who desperately needs one of his theories to come true. ÊLenny believes thereÕs a hidden floor in the building housing something scandalous and relentlessly sets out to uncover it.Ê Roy trails along, fearing he may lose the one place he calls home.
Judgment Day. An Angel decides to save one last soul before the world ends. Her problem - the soul belongs to the notorious 'Sixpack', a jailed homicidal maniac on Death Row.
A lesbian girl is lured back to her fanatical christian hometown where they are intent on fixing her at all costs.
Boys Don’t Cry meets Rosemary’s Baby
A journalist interviews a criminal. Not unusual. But as these characters are brought face-to-face, is there more than first meets the eye?
N.B. Reviewed by Wendy Mitchell, Editor of Screen Daily and Screen International, as “snappily written, with a great pace about it...dialogue also well written.”
A spiritually sensitive young woman, no stranger to unexplained events, has a life threatening encounter that leaves her pondering the extent and purpose of her gift.
1 location, 2 characters, 6 pages
Told in reverse chronological order, two undercover cops face drug dealer temptation.
4 characters. 12 pages. Semi-Finalist Page International Screenplay Awards
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