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Click the heats above to find the top 5 scripts in each heat, including the script title, logline, page count and writer contact information. The scripts advancing to the finals are listed below. Good luck to the 50 writers competing. They will be challenged to create a short screenplay in just 24 hours and will be competing for over $13,000 in cash and prizes!
Heat 1 - Horror / Rain 1st Place - 'The Rain Siren' by Stephen Kunc *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A wheelchair-bound man detects a voice calling to him from within rainstorms... but is its motive malevolent or benign? [15 Pages]
2nd Place - 'The Old Man In The Rain' by Samuel Tuthill *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A young boy moves in with his uncle, aunt and cousin following the death of his parents. His cousin scares him with a ghost story that may be more true than anyone thinks. [13 Pages]
1st Place - 'Twelve Full Moons' by Eric Borden *FINALIST* LOGLINE - On the eve of his trip to study in Israel; a young Jewish boy learns about love, faith, and duty. [13 Pages]
2nd Place - 'My Friend Minnie' by Kevin "Cockroach" Cochran *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Timothy's spending the week with his grandparents and his new best friend Minnie. Grandma says she's imaginary, Timothy says she's real, and Grandpa just wants to go fishing. [14 Pages]
1st Place - 'Where To?' by Richard Keehn III *FINALIST* LOGLINE - When an out-of-commission cab appears on their weathered lawn, two down trodden children hop inside and embark on a thrilling journey. [15 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'The Hack' by
Dawn Calvin
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - A Cabby, a thunderstorm, another
victim; let the game begin. [11 Pages]
1st Place - 'Sir Jonathan Wintersgill Marvelous and his Amazing Journey Through the Great Continental Expanse of the Southern Americas' by Noah Miller *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A victorian adenture down a maze of South American rivers leads to great trouble when the indigenous creatures and cretins take exception to such a fine boat in their waters. [15 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Hungry' by John
Dianni *FINALIST* LOGLINE - One man's quest to
find meat in an ocean of dead fish. [14 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Some Sort Of Circular Object' by
Lucia Lopez
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - Lloyd Fink - indecisive and pushing
forty - decides to propose to his girlfriend for all the wrong
reasons. His ensuing attempt at a romantic gesture goes terribly
wrong at gastrointestinal levels. [12 Pages] 1st Place - 'Candy' by Tara Iarusso *FINALIST* LOGLINE - On Halloween night, an overweight mother must overcome issues beyond a simple sweet tooth. [5 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'The Treadmill' by
David Fulco
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - An overweight surfer discovers
that what he longs for most in the world, is the beauty
in others. [14 Pages]
1st Place - 'Stupid Rich' by Steve DeMartino *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A mockumentary that takes an eye-opening look at a rapper and a rocker, and how they grapple with outrageous fortune. [12 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Going Postal' by
Bart
Rawlinson *FINALIST* LOGLINE - "Going Postal"
takes on a new meaning when a mega-millions lottery
winner in the rural South decides to keep his job at the
post office. [12 Pages] 1st Place - 'Forget-Me-Not' by Steven Dexheimer *FINALIST* LOGLINE - An inner city youth liberates a forgotton community garden, unlocking a magic that reconnects his neighbors with their lost loved ones. [12 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Circus' by
Kristen Gray *FINALIST* LOGLINE - An overworked
and overscheduled New Yorker has his life turned upside
down when he encounters a group of circus animals
plotting an escape from Madison Square Garden. [15
Pages]
1st Place - 'Vixen' by Martin Lancaster *FINALIST* LOGLINE - When a farmer finds his livestock slaughtered, he sets out to hunt down the culprit, but encounters a predator far more deadly and cunning than a fox. [10 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Dulahan' by David
Borcherding *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Who is the
strange boy from the cornfield ... and who is trying to
kill him? [15 Pages]
1st Place - 'Denying the Darkness' by Scott MacKillop *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A murderer, put to death for his crime receives a second chance at life. Will he choose to take it or accept society’s judgement? [13 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Consumed' by Carl
Gough *FINALIST* LOGLINE - In the claustrophobic
confines of a prison, Sam experiences horrific night
terrors. To survive, she needs to confront the demons
that threaten to gnaw at her forever. [10 Pages]
1st Place - 'Don't Hang Up' by Buckner Jamie *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Boy meets girl, boy loses girl. Fate makes a phone call. [8 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'ROMANCING THE SHOES' by
Angela Schultz
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - Ralph Jones appears to have met
the girl of his dreams while waiting to be selected for
Jury duty -- or has he REALLY??? [5 Pages]
1st Place - 'Last Man Standing' by Matthew Iles *FINALIST* LOGLINE - As the world around him succumbs to an epidemic disease, one man's bad habit might just be his key to survival. [12 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Death Sticks' by
Bryce Carlson
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - An unknown brand of cigarettes
filters into a small Northwestern town, creating a feeding
frenzy that drives the rift between smokers and nonsmokers much
past that of second hand smoke . [11 Pages]
1st Place - 'The Man from Paladin Falls' by Adam Wagner *FINALIST* LOGLINE - An otherwise cut-and-dry crime scene is only missing one thing...The killer. [15 Pages]
2nd Place - 'The Sedan' by Jesse Hollingsworth *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Two young men are forced to fight for their lives by getting a piece of footage on the air. [11 Pages]
1st Place - 'Truth Explorers: Derek's World' by Alex Patterson *FINALIST* LOGLINE - In a world where everyone looks the same, one TV presenter dares to challenge accepted scientific thought on such important questions as: who was the first Derek, how did humans reproduce before cloning and, most importantly – where do bunny rabbits come from? [11 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Chasing the Villacoochie Quints' by
Michael Nachoff
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - An obsessed documentary film-maker
and her digested twin sister are determined to make a
film about the Villacoochie Quintuplets, even if they
kill all five of them in the process. [15 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Escape' by
Jeff Wolverton
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - Ashley, a life long competitive
swimmer more by pressure than by choice, finds a way to
swim to the life of her dreams. [15 Pages] 1st Place - 'The Door Machine' by Mark Satterthwaite *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Build a boundary. He'll break it down. [15 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'The Babysitter' by
Jon Hoffman *FINALIST* LOGLINE - In the future,
your parents can be real babies. [15 Pages]
1st Place - 'Last Supper' by Henri Sant-Cassia *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A brutal soldier dines on his sins with a mythical figure he doesn't recognise until it is too late... [13 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Jellystone: The Nightmare Begins' by
Chris
Roberts *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Deadlier
than the average bear. [13 Pages]
1st Place
- 'The Crossers' by
James Hartman
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - The battle to stop the flow of
illegals across the Texas-Mexico border takes a turn for
two Border Patrolmen who find the old tactics no longer
apply. [9 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Au Jus' by
Aimee Parrott & Antonio Gangemi *FINALIST* LOGLINE
- A perfectionist cannibal must prepare the meal of a
lifetime for the visiting king. [15 Pages] 1st Place - 'SNAFU' by Aaron Pease *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Three generations of American soldiers learn that they share a deep, painful bond: war is hell, and you take it with you everywhere. [15 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'Bullfrog' by
Pete Barry *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A group of school
children on an impromptu field trip discover that their
teacher's plans are not what she claimed. [15 Pages] 1st Place - 'Dissolution' by A.D. Coulthurst *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A struggling artist receives an encouraging email from a young fan. But what initially appears to be an innocent conversation, quickly turns into a life shattering experience. [11 Pages]
2nd Place
- 're: Remembering' by
Christopher
Tedrick *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A father
gives timely guidance to his son. [7 Pages]
1st Place
- 'The End of Something' by
Alexander Gradet
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - An aging gameshow host learns
he's being replaced in an mortifying fashion. [14 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Safekeeping' by
Elizabeth Chase *FINALIST* LOGLINE - During a home
invasion, a newborn baby is stowed in a safe to protect
her from the perpetrators. With the combination lost, a
smart neighbor kid and his Googling skills save the day.
[12 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Dragoncloud' by
Bryce Weinert
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - He wanted rest. She offered
peace. [10 Pages]
1st Place
- 'The Story of Griffo Chubbs and the Enchanted
Forest' by Wes
Teasdale *FINALIST* LOGLINE - "When a
disgruntled fairy tale shepherd manages to escape his fairy tale
universe, he comes to realizes that what you wish for isn't
necessarily what you get." [15 Pages] 1st Place - 'Joe Kreskin - The Untold Story' by Paul Pengelly *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Joe can’t live up to the standard set by his older and more accomplished brother, “The Amazing Kreskin”, until a small town crisis calls upon his power. [13 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'iPsychic' by
Michael Blades *FINALIST* LOGLINE - A
desperate man in the near future uses a computer program to find
his true love, but every program can use an upgrade. [13
Pages] 1st Place - 'The Estonian' by Adam Brown *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Stanley Hoover is thrown into the underworld of suburbia as he is mistaken for The Estonian. Unfortunately he's only twelve. [15 Pages]
2nd Place
- 'The Envelope Please' by
Jason Fox
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - A Kafkaesque identity crisis teaches
Dan Webber to be careful what he asks for -- you never know who
might be listening. [14 Pages]
1st Place
- 'Give the Dog a Bone' by
Joshua Guarino
*FINALIST* LOGLINE - A conman sells a stolen dog to
turn a quick profit. Too bad it belonged to his
long-lost love. [15 Pages] 1st Place - 'Hazbro' by Mark Jones *FINALIST* LOGLINE - An Extra Terrestrial on a mission to Earth finds out he's not the only alien there. [15 Pages]
2nd Place - 'Time Line' by Jeff Carlson *FINALIST* LOGLINE - Doctors recommend eight glasses of water per day but what if you don't have 24 hours. [12 Pages]
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