Seen Nor Heard

A socially anxious thirty-something who can't make himself heard on the weekly lockdown Zoom quiz starts to gradually fade out of existence.

Type:

Short

Status:

For sale

Page Count:

10pp

Genre:

Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Budget:

Shoestring

Age Rating:

Everyone

Synopsis/Details

Written to be super lockdown-friendly during these coronavirus times. - 5 actors - Two locations (beyond Zoom backgrounds): a living room and a hallway - A sci-fi twist at the end, but no need for any special effects

Story & Logistics

Story Type:

Escape

Story Situation:

Obstacles to love

Story Conclusion:

Surprise Twist

Linear Structure:

Linear

Cast Size:

Few

Locations:

Couple

Characters

Lead Role Ages:

Male Adult

Hero Type:

Ordinary

Advanced

Subgenre:

Psychological

Time Period:

Contemporary times

Illness Topics:

Psychological

Relationship Topics:

Bonding, Courtship

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Submitted: 2020-Jun-05

Last Updated: 2020-Jun-06

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The Writer: Nick Padmore

I write screenplays. Features, mostly, but also TV pilots and shorts. Sunbeam Quarterfinalist, Page Awards 2020 Semifinalist, Scriptapalooza 2020 Semifinalist, Table Read My Screenplay 2021 Semifinalist, ISA Drama Genre Busting Screenplay Competition 2021 Parallel Runner-up, Scriptapalooza 2021 Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival Script Competition 2021 Quarterfinalist, Emerging Screenwriters Genre Competition 2021 The Holdout Quarterfinalist, Page Awards 2021 Quarterfinalist, Bluecat Screenplay Competition 2021 Quarterfinalist, Emerging Screenwriters Genre Competition 2021 The Infantorium Quarterfinalist, Page Awards 2021 Quarterfinalist, Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices 2021 Finalist… Go to bio

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