The Short Film Done in One Single Take might seem like an academic or technical exercise. This also happens to be a fun story for low budget filmmaking. Some directors really love showing off their ability to make an effective scene without the use of editing. They choreograph the camera …
Monologues are handy tools for any actor or actress who’s building a career. While these are short film scripts, you may find these screenplays useful as audition monologues. Break a leg! How short films can help an acting career… How a short film worked for Vin Diesel Working Title of …
Working Title of the Script: “Eight Days After” Film synopsis / log line: This Bank Robbery short film screenplay gives you untrustworthy people working together who are also not the brightest. Includes guns, guards, hostages, police, ambition, and fun. With all the expensive elements removed or easily removable. Locations: 2-3 Casting: 2 …
Working Title of the Script: “Last Day of School” Log line: Two teenagers run for their lives after egging the wrong car. Casting: minimum 4 people, at least 1 actress. “Various” additional background people. This script works well with an all-female cast. It was originally written with male teenagers in mind. Locations: 2 …
Working Title of the Script: “Scenario Planning” Log line: A satirical tale of consumer marketing and scientific testing. Focus groups will never be quite the same. Locations: 4 or 5 Casting: 2 actresses, 1 actor or actress, miscellaneous people-in-the-background. The satirical world can be milked for comedy, horror, and drama. …
Working Title of the Script: “Redux” Because this high concept short film encompasses a life, it can be expanded to a feature-length epic movie. Or a romantic comedy. Or an existential drama. Or a tragic irony. The high concept is a hook to get people watching. The film can also …