Life During Wartime: Pilot - Nowhere Fast
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Life During Wartime: Pilot - Nowhere Fast

Television (One-hour) · Drama · 59 pages
Status: Spec
Rejected by friends, his career in tatters, an alcoholic, gay actor seeks refuge in a Palm Springs trailer park inhabited by Hollywood has-beens, where he struggles with sobriety, HIV, caring for his mentally declining mother, while confronting 80’s AIDS hysteria.
Written by Mark Bowes
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Quarterfinalist, Script Pipeline TV Writing Contest 2023
Top 100, Launch Pad Pilot Competition 2024
Winner, WritersXWriters - Writers X Writers 2022

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Mark Bowes
Palm Springs, CA
An award winning writer, Mark's work focuses on the triumphs, struggles of LGBTQI+ individuals, by exploring the breadth of their unique and vital history. Mark utilizes his experience as a gay father, an English teacher in Japan, a multimedia artist, and an activist in his work. His filmmaking degree and years in production taught him the importanc...
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Winner- Palm Springs International Screenplay Awards Best TV Pilot - 2024 Winner - Writers x Writers 2023 Finalist - Filmmatic Drama 2023 Finalist - Stowe Story Labs Diverse Voices Initiative 2023 Participant - Stowe Story Labs Connemara Ireland 2023 Semi-Finalist - Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest 2023 Semi-Finalist - Filmmatic Pitch Now Season 6 2024 Second Rounder - Austin Film Festival 2023 Semi-Finalist - Atlanta Film Festival 2023 Top 50 - ISA Fast Track Fellowship 2022 & 2023 Genre Winner - ISA Fast Track Fellowship 2022 Semi-Finalist - Series Fest Storytellers Initiative 2021 Second Rounder - Austin Film Festival 2021 Participant - Stowe Story Labs 2021 Participant - Cinestory TV Retreat 2021 In addition to another 10 accolades that Coverfly does not track