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Building Community Through Film
2023 SCREENPLAY SELECTIONS
AS TIME GOES BY
AS TIME GOES BY
Written by: John Martins III
A married couple realizes the hopes and dreams of their past are shattered by the present.
Ashlee Knows
Written by: Tommy Britt
A perceptive young girl, obsessed with a show about vampires, interrogates her scandal-ridden uncle to get what she wants from him.
Casting Shadow
Written by: Angela Sincere
SUBIRA lives a simple life with her husband, NEO; her daughter, ARJANA; and pet bird, OBI. Her peaceful home is abruptly disrupted when she suspects a mysterious girl from across the street kills her daughter's pet bird.
herbie
A homeless man befriends a plant and grows along side it.
Written by: Mekko Toretto
i wish tonight
Written by: Mike McDonald
Trapped in an abusive relationship, a young woman turns to an unlikely acquaintance for help and finds an elusive dream along the way.
karaoke night
After some bad news two best friends Karaoke to blow off steam and it quickly becomes a night they won't forget.
Written by: Jessi Kyle
lax
The story of a woman who experiences her first psychotic episode.
Written by: Rachael Vaughn
limit brake
Written by: Brian Du
Kara lives for street racing, but when anxiety gets the best of her, the ultimate race may be her last.
meeting myselves
Written by: Roman Alberto Soto
A man named Thomas has a strange encounter with an alternate version of himself and have a conversation about their lives while an unnamed boy and a mysterious man observe them.
murderous adventures of Mr. Winters
Experienced and meticulous Kindergarten teacher, David Winters, and first year and hot mess Kindergarten teacher, Ellie Jo Trumpet, become friends and solve crimes together.
Written by: Kasey Hiatt
once upon a time in...Manila
A story about Aldo who was a kidnap/murder for hire worker in Manila.
Written by: Edje Perezantolo
prepare the way
A recent retiree tries to stop his elderly mother from being a hoarder but starts to suspect there might be a greater design to her habit.
Written by: Tommy Britt
remember... member...me
“A car accident wrecks a love triangle, resulting in forgotten…or is it purposely skewered memories?”
Written by: John Martins III
rhino rickey's fantastical bowl-a-rama
Bert has planned the perfect celebration for his daughter Mabel. Or has he?
Written by: Sean Patrick Leonard
seeing things differently
Written by: Jim Norman
An old man doesn't want to leave his long-time home for an old age home. When a most unusual woman gives him a pair of glasses, he begins to see things differently.
slow death
A sloth goes on a killing spree following the kidnapping of his girlfriend.
Written by: Melissa Caswell
sneakerhead
Written by: Jamie Campbell
When she was a little girl, Meredith Jones had a monster under her bed. She returns home as an adult, and finds the monster's still there. And it's hungry.
that's so gay
Written by: Dr. Tamecca Rogers
That’s So Gay is a funny sitcom that makes fun of stereotypes with a goal to create unity and awareness. You will be entertained by a group of 30 something year-old Black and gay friends living in Tulsa, Oklahoma where not everyone is as forward thinking as other big cities.
the light
Written by: Jessi Kyle
A US soldier in the Korean war reflects back on his ending life through stand-up.
the roar
Written by: Sean Patrick Leonard
With the help of a young boy, Patricio has come to slay a monster that has been terrorizing him for decades.