Elemental – Undated, unspecified draft script by John Hoberg & Kat Likkel, Brenda Hsueh (Original Story by Peter Sohn, John Hoberg & Kat Likkel, Brenda Hsueh) – hosted by: The Walt Disney Studios – in pdf format

The film journeys alongside an unlikely pair, Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The fiery young woman and the go-with-the-flow guy are about to discover something elemental: how much they actually have in common.

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This and more on the Scripts Studios are posting for award consideration

Thanks Barksid for the heads up.

Jules – Undated, unspecified draft script by Gavin Steckler – hosted by: Bleeckerstreet Media – in pdf format

Jules follows Milton who lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash land in his backyard. Before long, Milton develops a close relationship with the extra-terrestrial he calls “Jules.” Things become complicated when two neighbors discover Jules and the government quickly closes in. What follows is a funny, wildly inventive ride as the three neighbors find meaning and connection later in life – thanks to this unlikely stranger.

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These and more on the 2023 Award Season Screenplays page. We are at seven.

Thanks Bob for the heads up.

Bottoms – April 14, 2022 blue revised draft script by Rachel Sennott & Emma Seligman – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

After they accidently injure their High School’s star quarterback Jeff by hitting him with a car, transforming them from awkward outcasts to overnight celebrities, best friends PJ and Josie concoct an elaborate lie about having spent time in a juvenile correction facility over the summer and, along with their equally awkward friend Hazel and teacher Mr G, start a self defense club for women in an attempt to lose their virginities to Brittany and Isabel, the cheerleaders they have crushes on.

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Thanks Bob for the heads up:

Creed III – January 10 2022 white revised draft script by Keenan Coogler and Zach Baylin (Story by Ryan Coogler and Keenan Coogler & Zach Baylin) – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has been thriving in both his career and family life. When childhood friend and former boxing prodigy Damian resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian–a fighter who has nothing to lose.

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Of course this and more on the Scripts Studios are posting for award consideration page.

Living Nightmare (Filmed as Cassie) (10 page short horror) by Warren Duncan writing as Um… (Warren)

A woman with severe Insomnia finally gets some rest, but it comes with horrific consequences.

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Thanks Bob and Barksid for the heads up on this from Amazon MGM

The Burial – 4/22/2022 – Green Revised draft script by Doug Wright and Maggie Betts (Story by Doug Wright (Based on The New Yorker Article by Jonathan Harr)) – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

Inspired by true events, when a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O’Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond while exposing corporate corruption and racial injustice in this inspirational, triumphant story.

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This and more on the Scripts studios are posting for award consideration page.

– Don

…With the release of three scripts up for award consideration. Thanks Bob Dole for the heads up on these three from Amazon MGM Studios. For the past 24 years, I have been tracking the scripts posted by studios for award consideration and post links to them. My thanks to everyone in advance for giving me the heads up on the scripts.

– Don

Air – Undated, unspecified draft script by Alex Convery (Revisions by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon (Current Revisions by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Chris Tucker)) – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

AIR reveals the unprecedented partnership between rookie Michael Jordan and Nike to create the Air Jordan brand. It follows the gamble of an unconventional team, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows her son’s worth, and one of the greatest basketball phenoms of all time.

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Cassandro – Undated, unspecified draft script by David Teague and Roger Ross Williams – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

Saul Armendariz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.” In the process, he upends not just the macho wrestling world, but also his own life. Based on a true story.

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Foe – 13th April, 2022, unspecified draft script by Iain Reid & Garth Davis (Based on FOE, by Iain Reid) – hosted by: Amazon MGM Studios – in pdf format

On a secluded farm in an apocalyptic world, Hen and Junior’s quiet life descends into turmoil when an uninvited stranger appears with a startling proposal. Based on the novel, FOE is a portrait of marriage and identity that explores the nature of humanity, real and artificial.

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Check them out on the Scripts Studios are posting for award consideration page.

Over on the Original scripts page are eight original scripts for your reading pleasure.

And, the September One Week Challenge has begun! Check out the theme. Scripts due Friday, September 8th at midnight.

– Don

Who Wrote What and Writers’ Choice – We had a tie!

Writers’ Choice Victor’s Secret by Marnie Mitchell (mmmarnie) writing as Anonymous, too
After relocating to a new city, a lawyer with a strange addiction feels compelled to act when he discovers a sinister plot left behind by the co-worker they’ve been dating. (Short, Drama) pdf format

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Writers’ Choice In The Company Of Monsters by Gary Kohatsu (Abe from LA) writing as Robin D. Graves
A company man in charge of creating a horrifying product, must choose to expose or protect a worker with a sinister counter-plan. (Short, Horror, Fantasy) pdf format

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Read the rest of the scripts of the July ’23 One Week Challenge” – After relocating to a new city, a person with a strange addiction feels compelled to act when he/she discovers a sinister plot left behind by the co-worker they’ve been dating.

– Don