SimplyScripts.com - Read Movie Scripts Online

    Short Writing Exercise July, 2006 - A Showcase for Original Scripts on the Net! See new additions below or pick your genre on the left. Please Note: If you wish to contact any of the writers, please change the (a) to an @. This was put into place to keep dopey spammers from harvesting e-mail addresses from the site. If you'd like to see your screenplay showcased here, just Submit Your Script

    A word on the "formatting" rating system.

    Please Note: All screenplays on the simplyscripts.com domain are copyrighted to their author. All rights reserved. The screenplays may not be used or reproduced without the express written permission of the author.
Entries for the "One Week Screenwriting Exercise - July 2006".

Write a short screenplay of up to 15 pages, due August 1, 2006 11:59 pm. The genre is drama. The topic, "At the end of a family bar-be-que"

Barbie on the Barbie by Mike Shelton hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Hearts are broken and worlds collide when little Tabitha's Barbie doll is viciously roasted on her father's new barbecue grill.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

After the Barbeque by dn061903 hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - After a family barbecue, a woman's dark secret is revealed.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

In a Hick Town by Greg B. hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama, Comedy) - Business bum Peter Morris is about to have the ride of his life when visiting his ham hugging hillbilly family in Rockland, Nebraska for a barbeque. The perfect story for people who drink milk past its expiration date.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

At the end of a family barbecue by Helio J Cordeiro hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - To be or not to be eaten that's the question.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Bad Blood by Matias Caruso hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - A troubled family receives the unexpected visit of a total stranger to them... the minor daughter.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Hell and Consequences by Zavier Alvarez (nixon) hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Tragedy and heartbreak. Death and vengeance. Hell and consequences.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Drop Dead by Kenney Ponsaert hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - A man, Michael, is tired of the family barbecue so he hides in the bathroom together with his cigarettes. Few family members visit him and then they chat about how much of an asshole that the head of the family, also the bbq handler, really is.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

All or Nothing by Jonathan Terry hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Geoffrey Pennington, a life-long slacker, must make a tedious decision when he is offered the job position of his esteemed brother. Matters are made more complicated when the life of a loved one hangs in the balance, making the result one that could destroy the family entirely.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Sunday by Cindy L. Keller hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - An eleven year old boy participates in an event after a family bar-be-que that makes him realize how much he cares about his pesky little sister.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (rtf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

The Daring Risk of Standing by Mike Carlone (marshallamps123) hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Walt Tunit wants to leave the family barbecue, while struggling with himself at the same time.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (html - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

A Woman Scorned by George Willson hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Jack struggles to understand his sister's methods of exposing her husband's abuse.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Barbra-Que by Sean Elwood (thedeadwalk2nite) hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Three friends mourn over a loved one during a work business bar-be-que.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (rtf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

The Other Woman by Jordan Wiebe (theboywhocouldfly) hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - A young man who just returned from Iraq made a choice that will change not only his life, but those close to him forever.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Simply BBQ by Robert Glenn Newcomer hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - The SimplyScripts family gathers for a dramatic barbeque that ends...poorly.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Burning Bridges by Pia Tomson hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - To save himself and his younger brother a young boy resort to drastic measures.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

An Astonishingly Meaningful Tale about Relations and Other Astonishing Stuff by J A Parker (GravyBoatMan) hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - After a barbeque hasn't been as successful as the family wants, things take a turn for the worst but end up being something they all truly needed.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (rtf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

When It's Over by George Willson hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - Bob celebrates his birthday with family.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (pdf - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

A Sight For Sore Eyes by Jack Archer Lana hosted by Simply Scripts

(Short, Drama) - It has been a while since Joseph Gardendale has ever came home. But when he gets a flyer for a family reunion, he takes his soon-to-become wife to the party. Shortly after Joseph now knows why he has not been back since.

A July, 2006 One Week Writing Challenge Entry (doc - formatting: )

Discuss this script on the Discussion Board

Search with Google

    Google
    Web SimplyScripts

Unproduced Scripts by Genre

Advertisement

Your Ad Here

More Navigation

Podcasts I dig

  • Variant Frequencies - Fiction stories from a different channel - sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and some odd bands in-between.
  • Dr. Madblood - Dr. Madblood hosts classic horror movies with offbeat humor and a wacky cast of characters.

Donate


    Amazon Honor System Click Here to Pay Learn More

Search Amazon

Search Sheet Music


ScriptSearch

Featured Links

  • Coverscript.com - Lynne Pembroke - Script Writing Help, Professional Screenplay Analysis, TV Script Analysis, Consultation.
  • Write Movies - Contests, consulting, news, and advice for writers and filmmakers around the world.
  • Idea To Sale - The online screenwriters workshop.

Sponsors

Search All Posters