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(Heist) Bank Robbery short film screenplay: “Eight Days After”

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 …

Romantic Comedy meet-cute Short Film screenplay – working title “The Pixie Girl League” – for sale

Working Title of the Script: “The Pixie Girl League” Film Synopsis / log line: A shy, awkward, nerdy guy and a manic Pixie Girl discuss the internet, video games, and how to meet attractive women. What could possibly go wrong with that? Locations: 1 Casting: 1 actor, 2 actresses, and some miscellaneous …

Car Chase (Action Sequence) short film screenplay – working title “Last Day of School”

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 …

Showcase a Talented Actor in this Short Film Screenplay: “The Sitter”

Working Title of the Film Script: “The Sitter” Film Synopsis / Log line: This short film screenplay showcases a talented actor whose clueless character just can’t seem to make a good decision. Locations: 4-5 Casting: 3 actors, 2 actresses Men are clueless. But each guy is clueless is a unique, special way. …

Dining Scene short film screenplay – working title “Eat Your Vegetables”

In film narratives, people rarely just sit around and talk. Talking while doing something gives the scene a reason to happen, and allows the scene and dialogue to be paced by having 2 potentially different conversations going simultaneously–the verbal one and a visual one. Working Title of the Script: “Eat Your …