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(Displaying records 1 thru 25 of 36 records)
Searching for: All formats, Urban, All contests, Any budget, Sort by RANK
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By Robert and Lois Gately.
When Joe’s 39 year-old addicted and pregnant daughter appears on his doorstep, his sedentary life is about to disappear forever.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 09/19/2012; Updated: 05/04/2019)
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By David J Schroeder.
THE BIG IDEA: a jack-ass odyssey.
A disabled germaphobic/dirty joke scholar, a Black/Swedish hip-hop poet, a multiple personality John Doe, and a martial arts American/Asian Mensa chick want to collect a $10 million court settlement from infomercial giant, fat-man Tony Idoni, for their 'Big Idea' - a telephone condom. But they find that the biggest of big ideas is LOVE.
FOUR 'Best Screenplay' award, and ONE 'Best Dialogue' award. Recent winner of Best Comedy feature in the Canadian Diversity FF.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 01/27/2012; Updated: 09/29/2019)
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By David J Schroeder.
Larry David has a hard time being smart without being an ass.
A traffic violation leads Larry David to traffic court and community service as a traffic cross walk guard. Meanwhile, the hybrid car maybe a silent killer, and Jeff Green is losing weight while getting Rolf-ed.
Winner of 8 'Best Screenplay' awards.
Format: TV Episode
(Posted: 01/27/2012; Updated: 01/24/2020)
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By Jonathan LaPoma & Natalia Porras Sivolobova.
After trying for seven years to successfully make it as a dancer in New York, a 30-year-old half-Mexican, half-American woman with dual citizenship reluctantly returns to her hometown of Oaxaca, Mexico and struggles to find her identity. [38 awards/honors including, First Place-2015 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest (Drama Category), and Grand Prize-2015 London Film Awards (Feature Screenplay Category)]
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 04/16/2014; Updated: 01/11/2020)
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By James Palmer.
Two mercenaries rob a former colleague's New York jewelry shop to even a score, but after the shop’s employees are found murdered, a deadly bank heist in Iraq begins to haunt them.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/04/2018; Updated: 06/04/2019)
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By Robert Gately.
A black correctional officer coaches a prison basketball team and finds the motivation he needs, in life and on the job, in Boo Hoo Flanagan, an aging, white, crippled inmate who shoots 3-point baskets better than anyone has ever seen.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/19/2003; Updated: 05/04/2019)
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By LaKesa Cox.
A recently widowed baby boomer who happens to be a postal worker, is forced to learn how to navigate through life without his wife.
Format: TV Pilot
(Posted: 06/08/2017; Updated: 04/01/2019)
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By Jonathan LaPoma.
A first-year teacher in an at-risk Los Angeles middle school finds the inspiration to confront his bullies through his interactions with a lovable, but equally teased, student. [Ranked 2nd in the Urban short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"]
Format: Short Screenplay
(Posted: 06/27/2015; Updated: 01/11/2020)
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By Michael Swiskay.
In a world where everybody's got something to sell, the African-American financial wizard who boldly navigates tacit racism and triumphs over
scandal incited by a nasty Hedge Fund manager's response to economic collapse. while an Amsterdam Red-Light-District prostitute enchants him.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 10/15/2008; Updated: 01/06/2020)
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By Gene Gwynne.
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.
Format: TV Movie
(Posted: 05/27/2016; Updated: 01/04/2020)
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By Jonathan LaPoma.
A successful but unhappy novelist reluctantly returns to his childhood town to attend a friend's funeral and reminisces about his experiences playing basketball on a city court to escape his abusive home. [Ranked 7th in the Urban category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"]
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 04/15/2014; Updated: 01/11/2020)
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By Kenya Branch.
After the brutal murder of a missionary, an old-fashioned church woman from the country and an urban undercover police detective team up against ruthless gangsters who run a major slave trafficking network.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 11/19/2015; Updated: 09/07/2019)
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By jonathan yates.
The college admissions scandal results in mass firings at an Ivy so its president hires the first Asian-American female athletic director to make long overdue institutional changes through sports or both will be fired! Selling FROM THE FRONT PORCH: Kim's World meets The Skulls meets Student Athlete
Format: TV Pilot
(Posted: 02/22/2020; Updated: 02/22/2020)
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By Robert Tartell.
An Airbnb holiday turns into a nightmare for a young couple visiting the Big Apple for the first time.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 01/22/2020; Updated: 01/22/2020)
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By Elle de Champagne.
An adventure in what it truly means to forgive the unforgivable... A woman, who's a victim of life in every possible way, discovers how to truly be happy through a journey filled with bad-guys, payback, a bomb, wannabe spies, and a gun aimed point-blank at her head.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 12/18/2019; Updated: 01/29/2020)
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By alfred cool.
A homeless woman dies alone on the hard streets of Vancouver.
Format: Short Story
(Posted: 12/09/2019; Updated: 12/14/2019)
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By Charles J Lewis.
At first , Asaad believes there's something evil or something really wrong about living a comfortable life through Voodoo and is insecure about his family Voodoo heritage until he must figure out a way to deal with his insecurities before his girlfriend and his two friends are killed if he doesn't return $100,000 to his deceased cousin's enemy he's got only 72 hours to do it !
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 09/15/2019; Updated: 09/15/2019)
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By Brian F. Khan.
A multi-racial crew of carpenters of differing opinions and allegiances, are locked down in their SHANTY in a new HUD apartment building in Harlem, NY, in a job action by the union. Dysfunctional Democracy under scrutiny.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/29/2019; Updated: 12/06/2019)
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By Brian F. Khan.
Moe, ex-Black Panther, and Joe, who lost $10 Million on the Madoff scam, now living in a Mobile Park in Las Vegas, and their struggle to survive. Seniors struggle to survive in a land of plenty.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 08/29/2019; Updated: 12/06/2019)
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By Kathleen Werner.
NYC, 1978- A lonely nurse searches for happiness while witnessing historic events. Her hospital becomes a refuge in a city plagued with violence, addiction and the arrival of a devastating new epidemic.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 07/04/2019; Updated: 07/07/2019)
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By LaKesa Cox.
A couple whose marriage is strained after three miscarriages decide to try therapy, however, their therapist has her own agenda and is willing to kill for it.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 06/08/2017; Updated: 01/04/2020)
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By Jonathan LaPoma.
A group of recent college graduates who struggle with feelings of alienation and their addictions try to survive a year of teaching at two dysfunctional Miami public schools. [#1 Amazon Best Seller ("Satire" and "Urban Life" Kindle categories) and Winner of 2015 Stargazer Literary Prizes (Visionary and Metaphysical Fiction category)]
Format: Novel
(Posted: 07/19/2015; Updated: 01/11/2020)
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By John Raya.
REALITY TV PILOT
LOGLINE: The HOST, two sidekicks, and camera crew scout the US in search of bargains on groceries, restaurants/eateries, clothing, amusements, and nightly entertainment. (30 minutes)
Format: TV Pilot
(Posted: 07/09/2015; Updated: 09/21/2019)
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By Pam Green.
Ellen receives a promotion into a male-dominate leadership position only to find that her career is soon threatened.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 11/11/2014; Updated: 01/18/2020)
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By Charles Fuller.
A story about an underground world of homosexual living and drugs where JASON finds peace and comfort and a much needed escape from the grinds of his daily life. It's an awesome escape from reality, that is, until he is spotted leaving by a friend. What happens next sets off a battle of the ages, underground.
Format: Screenplay
(Posted: 09/19/2014; Updated: 03/05/2019)
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