The Lolly Shop
The Lolly Shop
Feature
· Family · 91 pages
In a magical Brisbane lolly shop, two brothers navigate the chaos of enchanting sweets that grant fleeting powers, sparking mischief and unexpected friendships among children, while facing the growing concern of parents and teachers who seek to banish the magic from their town.
Written by
Lauren Hackney
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Quarterfinalist,
Stage 32 - New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest 2024
1 Writer
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
I started writing after a horrid year in 2020. Covid put an end to my aviation job and only a few months later, my husband of 41 suffered a life-threatening heart attack that left him diagnosed with heart failure. Refusing to have those events as my main memories, I put pen to paper and started write.
Imagination can save the day - no matter what a...
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WINNER - London Indie Film Festival for Best Screenplay 2025 Finalist - New York Script Awards 2025