Block

Procrastination meets publication in a journey of self-discovery.

Type:

Short

Status:

Available for Free

Page Count:

8pp

Genre:

Comedy

Budget:

Shoestring

Age Rating:

17+

Copyright Details:

Anthony Straeger 2002

Synopsis/Details

Judith is a struggling writer facing writer's block. Amidst chaotic misadventures, she embraces her quirks and imperfections, finding inspiration in life's mishaps. In a world of missed deadlines and tangled T-shirts, Judith's escapades lead her to discover that life's imperfections can be the key to unlocking her true potential as a writer.

All Accolades & Coverage

Official Selection - Film Expo South Short Film Scriptwriting Competition 2021
Official Selection - DraftOut Screenwriting Contest 2023

Story & Logistics

Linear Structure:

Linear

Cast Size:

Single

Locations:

Single

Characters

Lead Role Ages:

Female Adult

Advanced

Time Period:

Contemporary times

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Submitted: 2022-Aug-03

Last Updated: 2025-May-23

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The Writer: Anthony Straeger

With over forty years in the film and entertainment industries, I'm a seasoned scriptwriter, actor, filmmaker, and festival director based in Berlin. My work spans stage and screen, combining a storytelling instincts with deep industry knowledge. I was the founder and former director of the Haunted House FearFest and Berlin Sci-fi Film Festival , experiences that gave me unique insight into the relationship between filmmakers and festivals. I also the author of the respected nonfiction guide “An Independent Filmmaker’s Guide to Preparing and Submitting to Film Festivals,” a practical resource widely used by emerging and independent filmmakers navigating the global circuit. Whether penning… Go to bio

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