Shore Scripts Names Feature Script Contest Winners
Adele Smaill's No Ghosts Tonight has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the 2024 Shore Scripts Screenwriting Competition.
FEATURE GRAND PRIZE WINNER
NO GHOSTS TONIGHT by ADELE SMAILL
In a desperate bid to get home, a young woman forces her way aboard an inflatable dinghy full of asylum seekers who must band together to evade capture and survive a deadly Channel crossing.
FEATURE 2ND PLACE WINNER
ONE RUBBISH SUMMER by ALICE GREENLAND
A young girl, Mellie, escapes the secret burden of looking after her mentally ill Mother into the fairy-tale world of her imagination, until she befriends the junk hoarding eccentric old woman she has always been taught to fear, who shows her that reality, although sometimes cruel, can be just as beautiful as a fairy-tale.
FEATURE 3RD PLACE WINNER
MY SCARE LADY by TANYA KLEIN & JIM CIRILE
An aspiring female serial killer meets her idol – a sour, retired, and now-disabled mass murderer who mentors her in the art of the kill. Along the way, their relationship becomes complicated. A dark take on “My Fair Lady” – with serial murder.
FEATURE 4TH PLACE WINNER
DOWNLINE by LAURA WATERS HINSON
When a former homecoming queen hits midlife, she joins a cult-like beauty company that miraculously reverses her age. Everything seems perfect until her daughter develops disturbing bodily afflictions that make her doubt her path to quick wealth and immortality.
FEATURE 5TH PLACE WINNER
HUNTRESS by KYLIE EATON
The pastoral town of Glenside is turned upside down when the appearance of a lost new mother and her baby coincides with a string of mysterious, brutal deaths.
Updated: 12/09/2024
Additional Contest Info: Shore Scripts Feature Screenplay Contest
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A well-known celebrity falls for a girl, unknowingly below his social status.
The Silent Rebellion
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Howlingween 2: Clarry the Clown
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Howlingween
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Trial and Redemption
Forged into a partnership by personal and professional tragedies, a disgraced scientist and a bereft young woman embark on an emotional journey of redemption, guided by an ancient Janus key with magical powers to reveal future events.
Chasing Time
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BUMPED (AFTER)
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THE LIFE & TIMES OF NO ONE FAMOUS
After plagiarising family dynamics into a comedic bestseller the author faces the consequences at his sister's wedding and encounters the anguish of the woman who broke his heart.
Behind The Veil
Film Noir. Los Angeles, 1947. A private detective struggles with moral inequities as he assists a corrupt federal judge's efforts to contact his estranged, gay son.
Someone, Somewhere, Is Listening
Two police detectives, estranged lovers of years past, risk life and career in an undercover attempt to identify the sociopath conducting a campaign of extortion, robbery, rape, and murder based on information gleaned from personal phone conversations.
