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.

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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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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Moonrise Kingdom – May 1, 2011 unspecified draft script by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola – hosted by: Focus Films – in pdf format

Set on an island off the coast of New England in the 1960s, as a young boy and girl fall in love they are moved to run away together. Various factions of the town mobilize to search for them and the town is turned upside down — which might not be such a bad thing.

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Snow White and the Huntsman – November 22, 2011 2nd Blue Revision draft script by Evan Daugherty andJohn Lee Hancock and Hossein Amini (story by Evan Daugherty – Inspired by the Brothers Grimm’s Little Snow White) – hosted by: Universal Pictures – in pdf format

In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen.

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Another script for award consideration

Ted – undated, unspecified draft script by Seth MacFarlane And Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild (Story by Seth MacFarlane) – hosted by: Universal Pictures – in pdf format

As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett’s teddy bear, Ted, came to life and has been by John’s side ever since – a friendship that’s tested when Lori, John’s girlfriend of four years, wants more from their relationship.

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Quick update. Thanks to Zavier for the heads up on this.

Prometheus fansite posted, then took down an early version of the script entitled Aliens: Engineers.

You can still read it via Google Cache here.

Thanks Hagbard for the heads up on this link.

More later,

Don