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Other screenplays
The Girl Who
Loved Frogs
Genre:
Drama
Details:
...and frogs loved her. Which was one of the reasons
she hated the fairy tale about the Frog Prince, spoiled princess
and all. And there was the odious Billy-Jack, who tortured frogs
and became the bane of her life. Sometimes it appeared that frogs
were infinitely preferable to people.
Budget: low to medium
Thunder
Trail
Genre:
Thriller
Details:
A chance meeting on a tramp bring together three
individuals: a man in whose chest beats the heart of
his dead daughter; a woman about to commit suicide; and a
producer of 'the ultimate unscripted reality footage'.
Budget: low
The Weaponsmaster
Genre:
Historical romance
(Quarter-finalist in the 2001 and 2004 Nicholl
screenwriting competition)
Details:
A small kingdom in medieval France:
Fifteen years after his parents were murdered, Antione
returns for a reckoning. But the murderer is now a general. Antoine
manages to inveigle himself at court in the role of the king's
new weaponsmaster. The role includes the tuition of the unruly
crown princess Darcie, who is the focus of intrigues and assassination
plots. Soon, Antoine's desire for revenge comes into conflict with
his professional and personal interest in her.
Budget: medium to high
The Sareen's
Gift
Genre:
Fantasy
This screenplay uses motifs from Keaen and the sequels.
(A top-10% placement in the 2003 Nicholl
screen writing competition)
Details:
All his life, Caitlan has been haunted by the memory
of the day when he saved a Sareen (an apparently ageless woman healer)
from a lynch mob of his home village. Now, decades later, hunted
by his former lord for betraying him, Caitlan's continuing quest
to find her leads him into the heart of an evil plot by a local
warlord to wrest the Sareens' secret from them.
Budget: medium to high
The Good
Name
Genre:
Crime drama
Details:
Glen's father was murdered many years ago, under
a cloud of suspicion of having been a crooked cop. Now his killer
has ecsaped from jail, and is on Glen's tail, hoping to find a
lead to a hidden fortune that may or may not exist. Glen's new
life and his adopted family are about to be placed in grave danger,
especially when he learns that his adopted father has his own closely-kept
secrets.
Budget: medium to high
A
Reason to Stay
Genre:
Romantic drama/comedy
Details:
At high-school Terry and Alyssa hated each other.
Years later, after a chance meeting, they became friends: and they
kept this a secret even from their closest friends. Years later
again, Terry faces a dilemma: for he is in love with her, but fears
that revealing it would destroy their friendship.
Budget: low
Yamitou
(Dark Sword)
Genre:
Action
Details:
For hundreds of years the existence of the Yamitou was
a secret, known only to the few who had heard of the legend and
had seen evidence of its existence. Those who know its powers will
do anything to have it.
Grant Dickson thinks he knows who has it, and he's
set into motion a plan to get it into his hands. Then former S.E.A.L.
John Shaw interferes with an attempt to abduct Dickson's girlfriend,
Helen; and she insists on hiring him as a bodyguard. However, despite
John's best efforts at protecting her, she is abducted only days
later. Now he has to find her, and unravel a complex plot of schemes-within-schemes,
all of which focus on the Yamitou and
who will possess it. But nobody truly understands the true nature
of the Yamitou or the meaning
of the words engraved on the empty scabbard waiting to hold it.
Budget: high
A
Misty Patch
Genre:
Romantic Drama
Details:
The marriage between Vanessa and Tim seemed OK.
Cynthia loved them both, and her dad in particular. But Vanessa
had a secret lover, and when Tim went off to that conference he
ran into Susan, who ended up on the same flight, and who was as
attracted to him as he was to her. Out of the confusion caused
by lost cell-phones, secret schemes and trysts, Cynthia's would-be-rapist
boyfriend, and uncooperative airline schedules, there emerged one
question for Tim: What was more important, his daughter and his
family, or the strange and powerful attraction between him and
Susan?
Budget: low
DCS 3.5
Genre:
Science-fiction/Cyber-fiction
Details:
Michael doesn't know it, but the computer game/simulation
he's created is not just setting new standards for animation design
and agent intelligence, but it is about to seep across the interface
between the cybernetic and the physical and destroy the very reality
he's always taken for granted. Now he must try to save his world,
but for that he needs the help of the one game-character who is
currently being hunted down by one of the most evil and intelligent
cybernetic constructs ever created.
Budget: medium to high
Paladin
Genre:
Fantasy
Details:
Corwin was King Oded's paladin; a lethally efficient
and fiercely loyal protector. Then Oded was murdered and his son,
Geisel, wastes no time taking over the kingdom. He accuses Corwin
of being Oded's killer and has him imprisoned, waiting to be executed.
But Corwin has hidden the ruler's symbol of power, and without
it Geisel cannot gain legitimacy. When Corwin escapes, the hunt
for him and those who are helping is on—and Corwin must solve
the mysteries of his own origin and in the process confront an
unexpected destiny.
Budget: medium to high

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