Paper Birds by DW Ardern

Paper Birds

Feature · Comedy · 105 pages

Status: Spec

JACK is a 20-something neuroscientist, depressed and bored by life. He spends his days running mice through variable-reward mazes and his nights drinking with his best friend DAVID, an artist/musician/poet/dilettante who’s most talented at the art of bullshitting. When an unexpected package from a deceased friend arrives with notebooks of bizarre sh...

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Honorable Mention, Big Apple Film Festival Screenplay Competition Fall 2023

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DW Ardern

Brooklyn, NY

DW Ardern is a novelist, comedian, and screenwriter living in Brooklyn, NY with a mischievous rabbit named Hazel and too many books. His feature script Paper Birds was a semi-finalist in the Emerging Screenwriters Genre-Busting Screenplay competition and he was the runner-up for the Nancy D. Hard Grove Editor’s Prize in Fiction in 2021. He’s the...

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Paper Birds is an offbeat dramedy indie script about friendship, restless youth, grief, and the power of the imagination. It was selected as a Semi-Finalist for the Emerging Screenwriters Comedy Genre-Busting Screenplay in 2021.