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Monday, December 12, 2016

Gold, The Founder, Lion and Sing Street screenplays for your consideration - post author Don

The Weinstein Company comes out with four for your consideration.

The Founder – Undated, unspecified draft script by Robert Siegel – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format

The true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a struggling salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential.

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Gold – Undated, unspecified draft script by Patrick Massett & John Zinman – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format

GOLD is the epic tale of one man’s pursuit of the American dream and everything he’ll do to keep it from falling apart. Kenny Wells, a man raised in the mining business and desperate for a lucky break, teams up with a mythic geologist and sets off on an amazing journey to find gold in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia. When they make the largest gold find in history, Kenny realizes his dream was only the beginning of the adventure, battling corrupt politicians, Wall Street tycoons and law enforcement, all of whom want to take it from him.

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Lion – Undated, unspecified draft script by Luke Davies (Based on the book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley) – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format

A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

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Sing Street – Undated, unspecified draft script by John Carney – hosted by: The Weinstein Company – in pdf format

A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

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Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Arrival and Fences screenplays for your consideration - post author Don

Paramount gives us two for your consideration.

Arrival – August 20, 2015 final shooting draft script by Eric Heisserer ( Based on the story “Story of Your Life” written by Ted Chiang) – hosted by: Paramount – in pdf format

When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team – led by expert linguist Louise Banks – is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers – and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

Fences – Undated, unspecified draft script by August Wilson (based on his play) – hosted by: Paramount – in pdf format

An African-American father struggles with race relations in the United States while trying to raise his family in the 1950s and coming to terms with the events of his life.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

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Saturday, December 3, 2016

Sully screenplay for your consideration - post author Don

Warner Brothers is out of the gate with:

Sully – November 18, 2015 blue revised draft shooting script by Todd Komarnicki (based on the book “Highest Duty: My Search For What Really Matters” by Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III and Jeffrey Zaslow) – hosted by: Warner Bros – in pdf format

On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the “Miracle on the Hudson” when Captain Chesley Sullenberger, nicknamed “Sully” glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

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Thursday, December 1, 2016

The Comedian for your consideration - post author Don

Sony Classics is the gift that keeps on giving with:

The Comedian – Undated, unspecified draft script by Art Linson & Jeff Ross and Richard Lagravenese and Lewis Friedman (story by Art Linson) – hosted by: Sony Classics – in pdf format

Jackie Burke, an aging comic icon, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself and his comic genius, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played. Already a strain on his younger brother and his wife, Jackie is forced to serve out a sentence doing community service for accosting an audience member. While there, he meets Harmony, the daughter of a sleazy Florida real estate mogul, and the two find inspiration in one another.

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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Birth of a Nation and Jackie – For Your consideration - post author Don

Fox Searchlight is next out the gate with:

Birth of a Nation – June 15, 2015 Yellow draft shooting script by Nate Parker (story by Nate Parker & Jean McGianni Celestin) – hosted by: Fox Searchlight Pictures – in pdf format

Set against the antebellum South, THE BIRTH OF A NATION follows Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner, accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities – against himself and his fellow slaves – Nat orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom. W

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Jackie – Undated, unspecified draft script by Noah Oppenheim – hosted by: Fox Searchlight Pictures – in pdf format

JACKIE is a searing and intimate portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history, seen through the eyes of the iconic First Lady, then Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. JACKIE places us in her world during the days immediately following her husband’s assassination. Known for her extraordinary dignity and poise, here we see a psychological portrait of the First Lady as she struggles to maintain her husband’s legacy and the world of “Camelot” that they created and loved so well.

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Thursday, November 17, 2016

Elle and Sing for your award consideration - post author Don

Two more scripts for your consideration – Elle and Sing

Sony Classics brings us:

Elle – Undated, unspecified draft script by David Birke (Based on the novel “Oh…” by Philippe Djian)

and Universal Pictures brings us:

Sing – Undated, unspecified draft script by Garth Jennings

Check them all out on the Scripts Studios are Posting for Award Consideration page

Monday, November 7, 2016

Horror Screenplay Catchup - post author Don

Over on the Movie Scripts page are two Horror scripts from Horrorlair.com

All The Boys Love Mandy Lane – Undated, unspecified draft script by Jacob Forman – hosted by: Horror Lair – in pdf format

The orphan Mandy Lane is a beautiful, virgin and pure teenager raised by her aunt, desired by her schoolmates and a close friend of the outcast Emmet. After the death of their high school mate in a pool party, Mandy befriends Chloe, Marlin, Red, Bird and Jake. Red invites the group for a weekend party in the isolated ranch of his family, with all the boys disputing who would succeed in having sex with Mandy Lane. They meet the henchman Garth that takes care of the ranch and he asks the group to go easy on the drugs and booze. In the middle of the night, a stranger wearing a hood attacks Marlin in the barn; when Jake seeks her out, he faces the killer, beginning a night of bloodshed and terror.

Information courtesy of imdb.com
Attack The Block – October 10, 2010 Final Shooting script by Joe Cornish – hosted by: Horror Lair – in pdf format

Attack the Block follows an unlucky young woman and and a gang of tough inner-city kids who make an unlikely alliance to try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a South London apartment complex into a war-zone.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Focus Features is out of the gate with screenplays for Kubo … And The Two String and Loving - post author Don

Focus Features is next out the gate with:

Edit Focus Features pulled Nocturnal Animals and A Monster Calls

Kubo … And The Two Strings – January 5, 2016 unspecified draft script by Marc Haimes & Chris Butler (Story by Shannon Tindle & Marc Haimes) – hosted by: Focus Features – in pdf format

Kubo lives a quiet, normal life in a small shoreside village until a spirit from the past turns his life upside down by re-igniting an age-old vendetta. This causes all sorts of havoc as gods and monsters chase Kubo who, in order to survive, must locate a magical suit of armor once worn by his late father, a legendary Samurai warrior.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

Loving – August 25, 2015 unspecified draft script by Jeff Nichols – hosted by: Focus Features – in pdf format

Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, are sentenced to prison in Virginia in 1958 for getting married.

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You will find these and more on the Scripts Studios are Posting for 2016 – 2017 Script Award Consideration page.

Saturday, October 29, 2016

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Transcript) - post author Don

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari – 1919 german silent film transcript by Hans Janowitz & Carl Mayer – hosted by: Classic Movie Scripts – in html format

A man named Francis relates a story about his best friend Alan and his fiancée Jane. Alan takes him to a fair where they meet Dr. Caligari, who exhibits a somnambulist, Cesare, that can predict the future. When Alan asks how long he has to live, Cesare says he has until dawn. The prophecy comes to pass, as Alan is murdered, and Cesare is a prime suspect. Cesare creeps into Jane’s bedroom and abducts her, running from the townspeople and finally dying of exhaustion. Meanwhile, the police discover a dummy in Cesare’s cabinet, while Caligari flees. Francis tracks Caligari to a mental asylum. He is the director! Or is he?

Information courtesy of imdb.com

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