Screenplay

Nobody's Heroes

Written by Michael Alan Elliott

AFIN 2023 Honorable Mention

  • 2023
  • 100pp
  • USA
  • English
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Synopsis

Two lifelong friends, a Vietnam-combat-shattered Marine and an anti-war activist wanted by the FBI, join forces to flee to Canada. A vengeful FBI agent pursues and corners them in a small Vermont border village that ends in a life-or-death struggle.

What makes this one special

  • Award-winning elsewhereTSL Free Screenplay Contest (2021)
  • Programmed at 4 other festivals

Also selected at

1 award, 2 finalist placings, 1 official selection across 4 other festivals

  1. WinnerTSL Free Screenplay Contest (2021)Honorable Mention · 2021
  2. FinalistYour Script Produced! Studios (2020, Season 2Semi-Finalist · LA · 2021
  3. FinalistScriptapalooza Screenplay Competition (2020)Quarter Finalist · 2020
  4. SelectionScreenCraft Virtual Pitch, Fall 2021Semi-Finals · LA · 2021

Recorded by the filmmaker on their entry.

Placings

Recognised in this category at AFIN 2023, as announced that season.

  • Best Feature Screenplay Honorable Mention

AFIN 2026

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