Screenplay
The Love Palace
Written by Justin St. Pierre
AFIN 2021 Finalist
- 2021
- 100pp
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Australia - English
- Comedy
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Synopsis
On a quest to find romance, a young kiwi dreamer in a small NZ town hatches a plan to transform a decrepit shed into the ultimate hook-up spot, all while evading an overzealous police officer and intrusive family members.
What makes this one special
- 2 awards at other festivalsChanging Face International Film Festival · Austin Comedy Short Film Festival
- Programmed at 7 other festivals
Also selected at
2 awards, 3 finalist placings, 2 official selections across 7 other festivals
- WinnerChanging Face International Film Festival
- WinnerAustin Comedy Short Film Festival
- FinalistFlickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
- FinalistStage 32: 6th Annual Comedy Writing Contest
- FinalistFinal Draft: Big Break Competition
- SelectionMonte Miller Award
- SelectionNY Script Awards
Recorded by the filmmaker on their entry.
Writer's Biography
Justin St. Pierre Writer
Accomplished executive with 13 years’ success delivering project outcomes. An articulate storyteller with the capacity to influence, negotiate and develop relationships with stakeholders at all levels. A commercially astute, collaborative, and results-driven leader with proven success in developing and motivating high-performing, geographically dispersed global teams (40+ person) with an inclusive and supportive culture.