So we had an anonymous One Week Challenge. The theme was Meeting The Icon. The results are here: here.

On top of the bunch posted by Deadline we have four from Sony Classics.

The Room Next Door by Pedro Almodóvar (based on the novel What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez) hosted by Sony Classics

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format

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Daddio by Christy Hall hosted by Sony Classics

A woman taking a cab ride from JFK engages in a conversation with the taxi driver about the important relationships in their lives. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format

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I’m Still Here by Murilo Hauser and Heitor Lorega based on the novel by Marcelo Rubens Paiva hosted by Sony Classics

A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format

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The Outrun by Nora Fingscheidt & Amy Liptrot Adapted from the book by Amy Liptrot hosted by Sony Classics

After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. Hoping to heal, she returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands where she grew up. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format

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Thanks Tanmay for the heads up on this (and more) from Deadline.
The Substance by Coralie Fargeat hosted by Deadline
A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

Conclave by Peter Straughan (Based on the novel CONCLAVE By Robert Harris ) hosted by Deadline
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

Blitz by Steve McQueen hosted by Deadline
The stories of a group of Londoners during the German bombing campaign of the British capital during World War II. (9th July, 2022 draft) pdf format – IMDb info

SNL 1975 (Filmed as “Saturday Night”) by Gil Kenan & Jason Reitman hosted by Deadline
At 11:30pm on October 11th, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. Find out what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live (1975). ( 5/3/24 final revised draft ) pdf format – IMDb info

Read All Of This Year’s Award and Oscar-Nominated Screenplays as they are posted.

The Last Showgirl by Kate Gersten hosted by Deadline
A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run. (October 25, 2024 Final Shooting Draft) pdf format – IMDb info

The Apprentice by Gabriel Sherman hosted by Deadline
The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real-estate business in 1970s and ’80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy M. Cohn. (January 7, 2024 revised draft ) pdf format – IMDb info

Gladiator II by David Scarpa (story by Peter Craig & David Scarpa ) hosted by Deadline
After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. (November 26, 2023 Shooting draft ) pdf format – IMDb info

Read All Of This Year’s Award and Oscar-Nominated Screenplays as they are posted.

On the Original Scripts page are twenty three original scripts for your reading pleasure.

Thank you all for your patience during this difficult time. Hope to get back to the usual SimplyScripts chaos soon.

Thanks Sean for the heads up on this one.

Deedpool and Wolverine hosted by Disney
(undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

Read All Of This Year’s Award and Oscar-Nominated Screenplays as they are posted.

Thanks Sean for the heads up on this one.

Maria by Steven Knight hosted by Deadline
Maria Callas, the world’s greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

Read All Of This Year’s Award and Oscar-Nominated Screenplays as they are posted.

Big thakns to: Sean and Kel and McManus for the heads up on these scripts up for Award Consideration this year.

The Wild Robot by Chris Sanders (Based on the Book By Peter Brown) hosted by Variety
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

His Three Daughters by Azazel Jacobs hosted by Netflix
This tense, touching and funny portrait of family dynamics follows three estranged sisters as they converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

Red One by Chris Morgan Based on the original story by Hiram Garcia Revision by Chris Morgan and Jake Kasdan hosted by Amazon
After Santa Claus is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas. (undated, unspecified draft) pdf format – IMDb info

On the Original Scripts page are twenty three original scripts for your reading pleasure.