THE RESURRECTION OF DENNIS MUNSON AND THE BOY ANEW
BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY FINALIST
2021 Golden Script Competition
Among the best unproduced screenplays of 2021
The Resurrection of Dennis Munson is a fantasy/adventure/drama. Struggling with the loss of his infant son, a children’s literature author writes a series of fantasy stories where his son continues to live a life of adventure. The world adores him for his stories, but it comes at a cost as Denny’s relationship with his reality and his relationship with his wife crumble.
Denny’s story is intertwined with the story of Anew, a young orphan boy who grows up in a fantastic world, raised by the fur-covered creatures of the Crescent Cove. The boy becomes self-aware of his differences and haunted by questions of his origin. He sets out on a dangerous quest through foreboding lands with malevolent monsters in search of answers.
This script is for audiences, 13+, and is written for the big screen. It is franchise material with the potential for additional books and short form content.
Denny’s story is intertwined with the story of Anew, a young orphan boy who grows up in a fantastic world, raised by the fur-covered creatures of the Crescent Cove. The boy becomes self-aware of his differences and haunted by questions of his origin. He sets out on a dangerous quest through foreboding lands with malevolent monsters in search of answers.
This script is for audiences, 13+, and is written for the big screen. It is franchise material with the potential for additional books and short form content.
A EULOGY FOR THE BELIEVER
A Eulogy for the Believer is a drama about a pastor struggling with his faith who travels to a mysterious ancient/future metropolis to give a eulogy for a famous friend. While there, his faith is tested in unexpected and revealing ways.
A Eulogy for the Believer is not a “Christian” genre film. It is a provocative allegorical film about the nature of faith, doubt, and spirituality.
This script works as an independent film. It will activate the under-served and box office over-performing faith-based audience, but appeal to sophisticated audiences seeking thoughtful exploration of the nature of faith and spirituality.
An inclusive cast with strong leading male and female roles will attract top talent, driving box office and/or SVOD appeal and igniting social conversation.
A Eulogy for the Believer is not a “Christian” genre film. It is a provocative allegorical film about the nature of faith, doubt, and spirituality.
This script works as an independent film. It will activate the under-served and box office over-performing faith-based audience, but appeal to sophisticated audiences seeking thoughtful exploration of the nature of faith and spirituality.
An inclusive cast with strong leading male and female roles will attract top talent, driving box office and/or SVOD appeal and igniting social conversation.
THE TINKER DREAMER
The Tinker Dreamer is a Capra-esque sci-fi drama set in rural post-war America, before Sputnik and the space race, in a time when mankind’s ideas of outer space were formed by science fiction comics and B-movies. Max, an inventive dreamer, comes of age longing to explore the outer reaches of the known universe and connect with the beyond, but entangled love and family loyalties keep his feet firmly on the ground. Max’s unconventional beliefs are put on trial after a mysterious machine he builds falls into the wrong hands.
The Tinker Dreamer is PG rated family film that feels like a classic Disney movie. It will work well on SVOD service seeking to boost if offerings of family and general audience content.
The Tinker Dreamer is PG rated family film that feels like a classic Disney movie. It will work well on SVOD service seeking to boost if offerings of family and general audience content.