1. What is your screenplay about?
In the not too distant future, a team of oceanic explorers equipped with technologically advanced diving suits become the target of a highly adaptive creature that teaches them a valuable lesson: Space was never the final frontier.
2. What genres does your screenplay fall under?
sci-fi/fantasy/horror
3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?
Because there aren’t enough alien epics anymore. Or creature features. And good underwater movies are few and far between. I feel like the tech is finally there for something epic like this.
4. How would you describe this script in two words?
hydrophobically thalassophobic
5. What movie have you seen the most times in your life?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
6. How long have you been working on this screenplay?
2 years
7. How many stories have you written?
3
8. What is your favorite song? (Or, what song have you listened to the most times in your life?)
“Your “Love” by the outfield
9. What obstacles did you face to finish this screenplay?
Having funds to pay for feedback
10. Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?
acting.
11. You entered your screenplay via FilmFreeway. What has been your experiences working with the submission platform site?
They’ve been great but I feel like they host some contests that feel like scams.
12. What influenced you to enter the festival? What were your feelings on the initial feedback you received?
I thought it’d be a good festival since my script fit the genre and I enjoyed the feedback. It felt good.
Watch the Screenplay Reading:
In the not too distant future, a team of oceanic explorers equipped with technologically advanced diving suits become the target of a highly adaptive creature that teaches them a valuable lesson: Space was never the final frontier.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Crew Member: Elizabeth Rose Morriss –
Captain: Allan Michael Brunet
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