Emerging Screenwriters Action & Adventure Screenplay Competition |
The Emerging Screenwriting team wants to read your Action & Adventure feature or pilot script.
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Semifinalists
Semifinalist
Feature  · Action  · 108 Pages
A bonding vacation between a recently retired detective and his no-nonsense daughter becomes a battle for their lives when they save the president of Mexico from being assassinated... now they're in the crosshairs of a missile launcher wielding madman with a maniacal plan.
An award winning producer, screenwriter, published author and former executive at Metropolitan Talent Agency, Jayson earned Cinema Studies and Creative Writing degrees from the University of Oregon. In 2014, he launched the production company, CrittNation, an establishment focused on developing and producing original television series and feature fi...
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Semifinalist
Feature  · Action  · 93 Pages
In order to gain his freedom, a former soldier must extract a convict from Jericho, a prison made up of miles and miles of walled in wilderness where inmates roam free and attempt to survive.
Ben Johnson is a writer, director, and YouTuber. After paying his way through film school with no debt by working three jobs, Ben began writing screenplays, making short films, and started his own YouTube channel breaking down movies, which has received over 10 million views. He brings this work ethic to all of his writing and filmmaking.
Quarterfinalists
Quarterfinalist
Feature  · Sci-fi  · 90 Pages
When the socially inept owner of a desert gas station chases down a ufo, he finds an enigmatic device that can transform his dreams into reality, but when a vivacious scientist shows up to investigate, his desperate desire to impress her turns his dreams into nightmares.
Trabuco Canyon, CA
Three-time AMPAS Nicholl Fellowships quarterfinalist and produced documentary, short film and fictional podcast writer. Having weathered both a stay in the UCI burn ward and a workplace “incident” with a knife-wielding co-worker, Gary has developed the thick skin necessary for success as a working screenwriter.
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