Alex the Cat
Synopsis/Details:
An ancient ghost of an orphanage died while trying to save a cat he loved. Now present future that same ghost lures a Deaf child from her bedroom to get her a cat of her own.
This is a short story I came up with during the NYC Midnight Short Screenplay Challenge.
The rules were complete story under 5 pages in forty eight hours. I recently added a few more lines.
In my first of hopefully four challenges was to create a ghost story that also at some time incorporated an alley and a paint brush.
I might have to expand on this story as it was really hard to fit into 5 pages.
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The Writer: Marven Likness
Actor, Writer, Sign Language Advocate/Consultant, Drone Pilot After an incident that cost me most of my hearing in 2016, I have reactivated my creative side. Being a part time actor, I channeled my thoughts into script form to deal with my new reality. Although I am always working on a multitude of projects, I keep coming back to a series I created called One in a Trillion. With it's first release to the public in 2020 it has been amazing to see and hear the feed back I get. I write mostly drama usually dealing with coming of age stories incorporating love and the mistakes of missed opportunities. An idea will pop in my head, and I will dwell on it sometimes for weeks before I even type a... Go to bio
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