Lunar Jetman by Campbell Christie

In the near future 2 Rival Mega-Corporations Alphatech and Baidex dominate Earth. When an incident on the Moon escalates tensions, a homesick Alphatech Astronaut must return home to his family through the chaos of War.

Type:

Feature

Status:

For sale

Page Count:

119pp

Genre:

Sci-Fi

Budget:

Blockbuster

Age Rating:

13+

- Austin Film Festival - Second-Rounder

Synopsis/Details:

On Earth in the near future, 2 rival Tech companies have become the new World Super Powers of East (Baidex) and West (Alphatech). They have established Lunar bases on opposite sides of the Moon. A Homesick Alphatech Astronaut (Dan) wants to go home to his Wife and Son but an incident on the Moon, that kills his friend, leads to a Nuclear World War on Earth and a War on the Moon. Dan must try to survive and find a way home against all the odds and an unrelenting enemy.

Story & Logistics

Story Type:

Getaway

Story Situation:

Disaster

Story Conclusion:

Bitter-sweet

Linear Structure:

Linear

Moral Affections:

Dereliction of Duty, Selfishness

Cast Size:

Few

Locations:

Couple

Special Effects:

Aerial image effects, Blue/green screen, Minor cgi, Significant cgi

Characters

Lead Role Ages:

Female Adult, Male Middle Aged

Hero Type:

Anti-Hero, Ordinary, Unfortunate

Villian Type:

Machine

Stock Character Types:

Everyman

Advanced

Subgenre:

Action/Adventure, Action Suspense-Thriller, Space, Action, End of World, Post-Apocalyptic, Robots, Cyborgs and Androids, Sci-Fi Thriller, Sci-Fi Action, War

Action Elements:

Physical Stunts, Pyrotechnics, Vehicular Stunts, Weaponry

Life Topics:

Parenthood

Time Period:

Near future

Relationship Topics:

Family

Submitted: October 23, 2019

Last Updated: November 12, 2020

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The Writer: Campbell Christie

I tried to give up writing and lead a normal life for years but the inner voice and compulsion won't let me. I had a brief time with the National Film & Television School in London and also written short films for festivals and competitions. Finalist in British Short Screenplay Competition (BSSC) My Feature Film Script (Lunar Jetman) made the Second Round of the Austin Film Festival 2020. https://packet.scripthop.com/campbell_christie_unknown_title Go to bio