Best First Screenplay
Milk - undated, unspecified draft script by Dustin Lance Black - hosted by:
Focus Films - in pdf format
The story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, a San Francisco supervisor who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by San Francisco Supervisor Dan White.
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Frozen River - undated, unspecified draft script by Courtney Hunt - hosted by:
Sony Classics - in pdf format
Takes place in the days before Christmas near a little-known border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec. Here, the lure of fast money from smuggling presents a daily challenge to single moms who would otherwise be earning minimum wage. Two women - one white, one Mohawk, both single mothers faced with desperate circumstances - are drawn into the world of border smuggling across the frozen water of the St. Lawrence River.
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Rachel Getting Married - October 17, 2007 revised draft script by Jenny Lumet - hosted by:
Sony Classics - in pdf format
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
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The Wackness - by Jonathan Levine
Ballast - by Lance Hammer
Best Screenplay
Vicky Cristina Barcelona - undated, unspecified draft script by Woody Allen - hosted by:
Weinstein Brothers - in pdf format
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
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Synecdoche - July 30, 2007 revised draft script by Charlie Kaufman - hosted by:
Sony Classics - in pdf format
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
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Sugar - by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck
Savage Grace - by Howard A. Rodman
Sangre de Mi Sangre - by Christopher Zalla