For Your Consideration

The American - Undated, unspecified draft script by Rowan Joffe (Based on the novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth) – hosted by: Focus Features – in pdf format

Alone among assassins, Jack is a master craftsman. When a job in Sweden ends more harshly than expected for this American abroad, he vows to his contact Pavel that his next assignment will be his last. Jack reports to the Italian countryside, where he holes up in a small town and relishes being away from death for a spell. The assignment, as specified by a Belgian woman, Mathilde, is in the offing as a weapon is constructed.

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Fish Head (filmed as Let Me In) - May 5, 2009 unspecified draft script by Matt Reeves – hosted by: Overture Films – in pdf format

A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.

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For Your Consideration

Somewhere - June 4, 2009 draft script by Sofia Coppola – hosted by: Focus Features – in pdf format

Hollywood actor Johnny Marco, nested in his luxury hotel of choice, is a stimulated man. Drinking, parties and women keep a creeping boredom under wraps in between jobs. He is the occasional father of a bright girl, Cleo, who may be spoiled but doesn’t act it. When Cleo’s mother drops her off and leaves town, Johnny brings her along for the ride, but can he fit an 11-year-old girl into his privileged lifestyle?

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Jack Goes Boating - January 28, 2009 draft script by Bob Glaudini – hosted by: Overture Films – in pdf format

A limo driver’s blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples.

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City Island - Undated, Unspecified draft script by Raymond De Felitta – hosted by: Overture Films – in pdf format

The Rizzos, a family who doesn’t share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con (Strait) brought home by Vince (Garcia), the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.

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Babz Buzz

Each month Literary Agent, Babz Bitela of Silver Bitela Agency talks soup to nuts about screenwriting.

The subject is Coverage.

 

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• Script Coverage Definition
• Brian O’Malley
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• 26 Tips About screenwriting
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• Development Hell
• Top Gun screenplay (DailyScript)
• Jaws
• Godfather
• Kirstie Alley
• Jim Starr

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Another “For Your Consideration” script

Despicable Me - Undated, Unspecified draft script by Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (based on a story by Sergio Pablos) – hosted by: Universal Pictures – in pdf format

When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds himself profoundly changed by the growing love between them.

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For Your Consideration:

Rabbit Hole - Undated, Unspecified draft script by David Lindsay-Abaire (based on the play by David Lindsay-Abaire – hosted by: Lions Gate Awards – in pdf format

Becca and Howie Corbett are a happily married couple whose perfect world is forever changed when their young son, Danny, is killed by a car. Becca, an executive-turned-stay-at-home mother, tries to redefine her existence in a surreal landscape of well-meaning family and friends. Painful, poignant, and often funny, Becca’s experiences lead her to find solace in a mysterious relationship with a troubled young comic-book artist, Jason – the teenage driver of the car that killed Danny.

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Another script “For Your Consideration”

Alice in Wonderland - October 28, 2008 Blue Revised Shooting Script script by Linda Woolverton (based on Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll) – hosted by: Disney Awards 2010 – in pdf format

19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror.

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