Screenplay
RICHARD'S SHADOW
AFIN 2022 Finalist
- 2022
- 12pp
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Australia - English
- Thriller
- Horror
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Synopsis
Richard has no control over his shadow that makes him commit murder. He is an A-grade year 11 student, well liked by all. He lives with his mum in Mudgeeraba on the Gold Coast. Police Sergeant Max Stokes becomes his next victim when he visits his house in regards to a murder. Richard tries to protect his mum from his shadow but fails. The Police and Ambulance arrive, only to find Richard covered in blood and Sergeant Max unconscious on the floor, but still alive. Paramedics attend to Max. Richard is irresponsive then let's out a shrilling cry.
A Note from the Writers
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Director's Biography
Hi, I am a writer of children's and adult books and now a writer for screenplays to be made into films. Studying at FilmLab Academy since February 2021 has been a fun experience. I like writing and have very extensive imaginational level for fiction and non-fiction, and combining the two.