2021 Program Guide

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John T. Frederick A screenwriter, eight days from 60, drives into the Great American Southwest on a search for beauty and a story to tell.

About Nelson

Sahlima

A 7-year-old boy escapes abductors with the help of his friend Julie and his French teacher Solange.

At the Mercy of Faith

Samuel L. Taylor

A 14-year-old preacher renounces his faith in God in the wake of a terrifying encounter.

Checkmate

Adia Bell-Foster

A character-driven story about the unexpected consequences of adultery when it meets the solidarity of sisterhood and the sins of a father.

Closure

Saskia Lynge

Raelle and Gideon’s love is a once-in-a-lifetime kind of love, but what she remembers as their last perfect moment isn’t the whole truth.

Cottoning

Arden Kass

A woman accompanies a end to a botanical garden, only to discover that a beautiful specimen plant evokes disturbing connections.

Forbidden: Once Upon a War

Ron Modro

Based on the true story of a teenage French girl who fell in love with a Nazi o cer during the World War II occupation of France.

Go Ahead

Paul Morantz

The whole life biography of American frontiersman Davy Crockett.

Good Grief

Emily Rued

A neurotic painter with a substance abusing former TV star boyfriend must return home to northern California to settle her late mother’s a airs.

Healing Time

John Thibault

A courageous black warrior mother tries to save a dystopian planet from the plague and recover her kidnapped daughter.

Knock Three Times

Deborah Capstone Scheu ele

An eccentric woman and her neighbor must come to terms with one another while battling their common destiny.

Land of Light

Nicholas Batchelder

The intertwining tales of two Colonial New English sisters, one who is hiding an illegitimate pregnancy from her Puritan town and another whose captors are plotting to sell her into slavery.

Nine Lives

Patricia Serrano Chungsathaporn

After a coma knocks her into another state of consciousness, a ThaiAmerican girl with an anger management problem must take the advice of her ex- ance turned Buddhist monk in order to return her body to Brooklyn.

Petrov

Ryan Patch

In 1983, a Soviet Air Watch o cer must make the most important decision of his life when his early warning system shows ve US nuclear missiles heading for the USSR. Based on a true story.

Red Sea

Rosalyn Rosen

In 1983, Jewish Holocaust survivors are challenged to come to terms with their past when their American singer/songwriter daughter decides to leave home to pursue her dreams. Based on a true story.

Run for Your Life

Gregory JM Kasunich

After an environmental disaster unleashes a creature that slowly stalks humans during daylight, a mother and daughter ght to survive on their own.

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2021 Script Lineup


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