In 1896, Emperor Menilek leads the tribes of Ethiopia into victory against Italian invaders. His young daughter, desperate to take part, rides into battle on her own trusty steed...her hippopotamus.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
5pp
Genre:
Action, Adventure, History, War
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
Everyone
Based On:
Real Events
Copyright Details:
Copyright held.
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Submitted: 2021-Jan-16
Last Updated: 2021-Jan-16
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The Writer: Elaine Clayton

Writing both features and pilots, Elaine is based in the U.K. and in 2018 received her distinction MA in Screen and Playwriting. Most recently she's been part of Zeppotron's Make a Scene workshop and has taken part in ITV's Original Voices (Emmerdale). Her 1hr pilot Chaste was a BlueCat semi-finalist 2019 and in 2020 her feature script Stowaway scored an 8 on The Black List. She has previously interned with Bafta Rocliffe New Writing and is an occasional reviewer for STS. Go to bio
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