A young British soldier suffering from PTSD deserts the army and hides away in an inner city housing estate. Now, can his unlikely friendships with a frightened old woman and a troublesome young tearaway halt his deadly descent into darkness?
Screenplay Award 2022
The Page Turner Award's Screenplay Award is for screenwriters who want to place their writing in front of film producers, and for authors who would like to see their books adapted to film.
"Lawyers, Guns & Money" by Wkent111 Kent
A dissolute runaway stumbles into a world of cloak and
dagger politics. Staging a coup will turn out to be a lot less fun
and a lot more dangerous than he initially imagined.
"Risk Capital by Barry Staff" by Barry Staff
A meticulously planned contract cancelled, a disgruntled hitman goes AWOL, wanting a break at the resort instead, but needs to see its bright lights cast mean shadows.
"Journey to my Daughter" by Jennifer Rose Asher Asher
Jen decided she wanted to have a baby, but endured 2 miscarriages before deciding to adopt. She went to Vietnam where everything went wrong. She found her daughter in the most unexpected place! Along the way she learned to let go enough to allow the universe to guide her to her daughter.
"COME FIND ME, SET ME FREE." by Claire Lyne
To Lucy, a 1980's teenager, everything seems weird about the Victorian house caught in a time warp. Especially the mysterious housekeeper. With the discovery of a diary she is drawn in by the spirit of a Victorian girl and becomes obsessed with finding answers.
"HUNT MONSTERS" by Joseph Black
A found-footage horror meets workplace mockumentary about four people who hunt monsters, ghosts, demons, and fouler things from beyond the fragile limits of our reality. And on weekends, they go bowling.
"The Road to Canossa" by Lara Byrne
Inspired by real historical characters, a medieval tapestry of relics, prophecies, forbidden love, and political scheming. Set between Germany and Italy, with a cast of princes, popes, cardinals, and women who want to rule in a man's world. Hamlet meets The Medici and The Borgias.
"Whimsy Castle" by Slim Randles
Becoming a new stepfather or stepson is almost never easy, but with 12-year-old Tobias, who views the world as a terrible place to be, it is an extra pain to discover your new stepdad is a semi-bizarre newspaper columnist with an embarrassing sense of humor.
"Still Emily: Seeing Rainbows in the Silence" by EmLOwen Owen
Emily Owen was a multi talented teenager with the world at her feet. Highly intelligent, athletic and a gifted musician, she was destined to excel in whichever field she chose to pursue. At the age of 16, Emily was diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis Type 2. It stole her hearing, and changed her life.