Happy Jack
Happy Jack
Feature
· Fantasy · 117 pages
Status: Spec
A man in hiding fears his supernatural power to make people happy will be the death of him. But when he's drawn out by a disgraced doctor, he confronts humanity, greed and love in New Orleans.
Written by
Jay Hodgkins
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5 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Second Rounder,
Austin Film Festival 2023
Quarterfinalist,
Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition 2023
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A book author and screenwriter, Jay cut his writing teeth as a journalist in a seedy beach resort town. He is represented by literary manager Eric C. Jones of The Tobias Agency. His screenplay Happy Jack won the Scriptwriters Network's Hollywood Outreach Program, and his scripts have won awards at more than 20 screenplay contests. He is co-author o...
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Happy Jack has earned the following competition recognitions via submissions through platforms other than Coverfly: WINNER - The Scriptwriters Network 2022 Hollywood Outreach Program Semifinalist — Wiki: The World's Fastest Screenplay Contest Quarterfinalist — Portland Screenplay Awards Quarterfinalist — San Francisco International Screenwriting & Cinema Awards Quarterfinalist — Cynosure Screenwriting Awards Honorable Mention — Changing Face International Film Festival Honorable Mention — Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards Selected — Shockfest Film Festival Selected — Las Vegas International Film & Screenwriting Festival