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Another script up for award consideration
Flight – December 12, 2011 tan draft script by John Gatins – hosted by: Paramount Guilds – in pdf format
An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling.
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The Silver Linings Playbook – undated, unspecified script by David O. Russell (based on the book by Matthew Quick) – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format
After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.
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Another script for award consideration
Django Unchained – undated, unspecified script by Quentin Tarantino – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format
Former dentist, Dr. King Schultz, buys the freedom of a slave, Django, and trains him with the intent to make him his deputy bounty hunter. Instead, he is led to the site of Django’s wife who is under the hands of Calvin Candie, a ruthless plantation owner.
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Celeste and Jesse Forever – May 1, 2011 white draft script by Rashida Jones & Will McCormack – hosted by: Sony Classics – in pdf format
Celeste and Jesse have been best friends forever. They dated in high school, got married, and now they’re getting divorced. Their best friends don’t think they can maintain their friendship throughout the dissolution of their marriage, but Celeste and Jesse don’t think there will be a problem. But that’s before Jesse gets into a relationship that Celeste doesn’t think he can handle, and Celeste finds it harder to move on than she originally thought.
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Michel’s Despair is as Simple as a Phone Call has been filmed as Pro Kopf.
Despair is as Simple as a Phone Call ( 5 pages pdf format ) by Michel J. Duthin (Short, Drama) – One great moment of solitude or ‘Happiness is as simple as a phone call’ antithesis.
Pro Kopf – Trailer (english subtitles) from Sascha Zimmermann on Vimeo.
The film has been shown in five festivals thus far and is also in the official selection of the Bronx Film Festival – USA in December.
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Thanks to Kevan for the heads up on more Scripts for Award Consideration.
ParaNorman – undated, unspecified draft script by Christopher Butler – hosted by: Focus Films – in pdf format
In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock is a boy who can speak to the dead, but no one besides his eccentric new friend, Neil, believes his ability is real. One day, Norman’s estranged eccentric uncle tells him of an important annual ritual he must take up to protect the town from an curse cast by a witch it condemned centuries ago. Eventually, Norman decides to cooperate, but things don’t go according to plan. Now, a magic storm of the witch threatens Blithe Hollow as the accursed dead rise. Together with unexpected new companions, Norman struggles to save his town, only to discover the horrific truth of the curse. With that insight, Norman must resolve the crisis for good as only he can.
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Congrats to Dena.
Her first filmed script – Flagged for Removal (pdf format) by Dena McKinnon (paleyellow) – filmed as New York City Organ Killers – Short, Cheezy Horror – After a group of pill heads resort to selling organs to cover their habit, their scheme backfires on them when one in the group will stop at nothing to get that last ‘fix’. 16 pages
Dena writes, “Here’s one of my shorts filmed. The sound was all screwed up on it and it’s pretty low qual… but it’s the first one like actually completed. :)”
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ParaNorman – undated, unspecified draft script by Christopher Butler – hosted by: Focus Films – in pdf format
In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock is a boy who can speak to the dead, but no one besides his eccentric new friend, Neil, believes his ability is real. One day, Norman’s estranged eccentric uncle tells him of an important annual ritual he must take up to protect the town from an curse cast by a witch it condemned centuries ago. Eventually, Norman decides to cooperate, but things don’t go according to plan. Now, a magic storm of the witch threatens Blithe Hollow as the accursed dead rise. Together with unexpected new companions, Norman struggles to save his town, only to discover the horrific truth of the curse. With that insight, Norman must resolve the crisis for good as only he can.
Information courtesy of imdb
