Type: Short Film
Genre: Comedy
Award: Honourable Mention Open Screenplay Short Contest
Logline: A stubborn unpublished writer attempts to prove her parents wrong, unintentionally writing manuscripts identical to bestselling authors.
Though fully lacking the support of her parents, Sam’s only goal in life is to get a written work published. Gathering inspiration from various moments in her life, Sam keeps unwittingly completing manuscripts identical to recently published bestsellers.
Frustrated and patience wearing thin, Sam progresses to writing a screenplay for the sheer speed of the process. Finally accepted by a literary agent, Sam is successful. Looking to show off her new-found success, Sam’s mother is invited to the office, only for Sam to humiliate herself.
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