The Republic of West Florida
The Republic of West Florida
Television (One-hour)
· Comedy · 59 pages
Status: Spec
An idealistic Yankee struggles to steer a gaggle of opportunists, insurrectionists, and blowhards towards a flourishing democracy after convincing them to found The Republic of West Florida, an actual country established in 1810 and destroyed in... 1810.
Written by
Sam Jay Gold
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11 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Finalist,
TrackingB TV Script Contest 2021
Semifinalist,
ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship 2022
Semifinalist,
Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2022
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Sam Jay Gold is the inescapably American son of Jewish refugees who fled Russia for China, then China for America, dooming him to a never-ending search for a place to belong —and a low-key suspicion of anyone who’ll have him.
Sam tells stories from the margins of society and history that tackle contemporary issues by sneaking under the radar wi...
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Additional Project Info
Blacklist Recommended -- two 8s and a 9. 2nd Place in UCLA TFT's Professional Program script contest.