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TRAGIC FLAW
Revenge is sweet. Infidelity is delicious. Getting away with murder? Just tragic. A jilted wife pays the ultimate price when her only child is caught in a jealous crossfire. Extreme Screenwriting gives a "recommend." Barb Doyon
Lunar Year of the Rabbit is off to a fast start. In January 2023, INVISIBLE, a co write by Gabriell DeBear Paye and Hester Schell was optioned to Debbie Klaar of Klaar Star Films. This is Schell’s first option, and sixth for her partner, Paye. Schell and Paye met in 2009 at the longest running script network in America: Harvard Square Script Writers. They began INVISIBLE in 2015.
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Post Your Script Here!ALTA CALIFORNIA
His tribe slaughtered by Mission Era Spanish forces, and his unbaptized mother condemned to Hell by the Spanish padres, Paco Palido, a young mixed-blood Californian now seeks a home, a place he belongs in this alien world.
UNCLE FRANCO'S BIRTHDAY SUIT
Paolo’s relatives, including his zany Uncle Franco, are determined to reunite their nephew with his teenage love, Magdalena.
Shooter on the Grassy Knoll (new as of 6-7-22) new excerpt 1-17-23
A man suffering from schizophrenia and lack of self-esteem fires one of the fatal shots into President Kennedy from a grassy knoll then finds the conscience he never knew he had lost in a New Mexico desert with two disabled sisters: one blind and one a deaf-mute.
The Zombays
Ayana and Deon Williams, a young, hip African American couple turned zombie in a top-secret government program, escape undetected and flee to the suburbs, where great success leads to unexpected notoriety and a cataclysmic showdown.
MY TOWN
A local newsman reports the who, what, where, when and how of a racial murder, but what about the why? Is he prepared for the consequences of trying to answer the why?
In Silence
When a man's silent struggle with grief and depression becomes too overwhelming to bear, an attempt to end his suffering awakens a spirit in his house that pulls him back from death's grip.
THE QUISLING
When O’Clery, a high-profile Irish terrorist, is arrested at San Francisco airport, his deportation defense is led, surprisingly, by Sean Conlon, an inexperienced attorney.
THE SOCIAL POLICE
Twenty years from now, an FBI agent patrols the social media This pilot streamer has it all.
The World Turned Upside Down
A suicidal backpacker, on a wilderness pilgrimage triggered by a devastating family tragedy, rescues a seriously injured plane crash passenger, a woman on a clandestine mission; and together they brave the elements and battle the anti-government militia who crashed the plane and are about to terrorize an entire state.
RODEO
A wealthy, widowed New York socialite, Mrs.
