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MARILYN ON THE COUCH
MARILYN ON THE COUCH
Feature
· Historical · 117 pages
Status: Spec
In 1955, iconic actress Marilyn Monroe faces her traumatic past and relationship with abusive men in Hollywood through the help of an insightful psychiatrist and famed acting coach Lee Strasberg to take control of her film career and her own fate.
Written by
Hans Galesloot
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15 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Quarterfinalist,
Industrial Scripts - The TITAN Awards 2024
Semifinalist,
Outstanding Screenplays Feature Competition 2024
Semifinalist,
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Summer 2025
1 Writer
Leiden, NL
Hans Galesloot is an award-winning screenwriter from The Netherlands, known for creating and writing some of the most successful TV series in Dutch and German television history. His groundbreaking series Medical Centre West became a Dutch classic, setting record-breaking ratings that have yet to be surpassed. Galesloot’s work has found success inte...
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Additional Project Info
The screenplay MARILYN ON THE COUCH became quarterfinalist in the Stage32 Biopic writing-contest 2022, quarterfinalist in the Screencraft True Story & Public Domain 2023 contest , finalist in the '2024 Screencraft Fellowship Competition' from 2900 submissions and also finalist in the 'Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards Season 8'.