The Witch of Pungo
The Witch of Pungo
Feature
· Historical · 121 pages
Status: Spec
The Witch of Pungo
Historical Drama inspired by a True Story
A prideful, widowed mother of three must survive bitter accusations and potential drowning as an alleged witch to maintain her innocence in the face of superstitious villagers—the very people she longs to help.
Written by
J Darin Wales
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11 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Top 3,
Final Draft - Big Break 2020
Semifinalist,
Script Pipeline Screenwriting Competition 2018
Semifinalist,
ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship 2018
1 Writer
Lynchburg, VA
An award-winning director and screenwriter, Darin has directed numerous episodic television series for the likes of Discovery Channel and Nat Geo. He generally writes scripts that champion strong female characters. Darin’s script, The Witch of Pungo, finished Top 3 Historical in the Final Draft Big Break Competition 2020 and was a 2nd Rounder at the...
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Additional Project Info
Semi-Finalist Scriptmatix Fellowship 2023 -- https://scriptmatix.com/scriptmatix-fellowship-results-april-15-2023/