Chicken Tenderized
Chicken Tenderized
Feature
· Drama · 107 pages
Status: Spec
A street-smart eight-year-old daughter of Jewish immigrants reluctantly inherits her father's legacy, helping him peddle poultry to local merchants in 1948 Chicago. As a young woman, she gradually chooses her own profession, her own sexuality, her own happiness.
Written by
Bonnie Ilyse Tunick
8 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Second Rounder,
Austin Film Festival 2022
Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Feature Competition 2022
1 Writer
Chicago, Illinois
While perfecting sourdough during COVID 1, I wrote 2 films: The 3rd Impeachment Trial of Donald J Trump (comedy) & Chicken Tenderized (dramedy) and 2 novels: Miss Minnie's Boarding House (historical family saga) & Angel's Brew (legal thriller). I am currently writing a dramedy for streaming. I founded a national end-of-life wish granting charity, ...
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Best First Time Screenwriter, Feature Script, Chicago Script Awards 2022/23 Summer Finalist, Chicago Screenplay Awards 2022 Finalist, Page Turner Screenplay Awards 2022 Semifinalist, Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards, 2022 Second-Rounder, Austin Film Festival, 2022 Quarterfinalist, NYC International Screenplay Awards 2022 Quarterfinalist, San Francisco International Screenwriting Competition 2022