Murder is on the table at a traditional blended family holiday dinner.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
11pp
Genre:
Drama
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
Liliana, a foreigner, is unfamiliar with the traditional American Thanksgiving dinner. Recently married to a man she doesn't love for a green card, she nevertheless does her best to learn the customs of her new culture. Unfortunately, her new husband has invited his ex-wife and her two children to join them. They join up every holiday just to remind each other how miserable they all are when together. It's a quick holiday lesson in how to hate those you love.

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Submitted: 2018-Jan-09
Last Updated: 2018-Jan-09
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The Writer: Kitania Kavey

I'm a disabled person, and a screenwriter of short and feature film scripts. I love writing comedy and often write drama with true-life or disability themes. I live in the Netherlands where I teach English. I've been a first-round judge/script reader for two screenwriting competitions and have done some script doctoring in the past as well. My first reverse-adaptation (script-to-book) written with a co-writer was published in 2019. Unaccompanied Minor - One man's journey from bystander to anti-child trafficking activist. The screenplay was inspired by my friend's experiences after he discovered criminals were using the unaccompanied minor services on airlines to upmarket child sex slaves… Go to bio
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