Better Angels

Feature · Drama · 87 pages
After crash-landing his plane in the desert, an immigrant-bashing politician’s survival is contingent upon the charity of a border-crossing Latina and her young daughter, while his morality is being challenged by an imaginary, 6-foot-tall, talking desert tick.
Written by Gary Bickal
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Awards
5 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Quarterfinalist, The Academy Nicholl Fellowship 2020

1 Writer

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.

Additional Project Info

IIFF (Irvine International Film Festival) Finalist, 2020 Bronze Award Winner, Mindfield Film Festival, Albuquerque, May 2020 Bi-Monthly Competition