Sanctuary by Oscar Moreno | Script Revolution

Sanctuary

In order to protect a young immigrant, an activist must prevent a group of white supremacists from breaking into her home.

Type:

  • Feature

Status:

  • For sale
Page Count: 
90pp

Genre:

  • Thriller

Budget:

  • Shoestring

Age Rating:

  • 17+
Submitted: September 1, 2020
Last Updated: January 14, 2021

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The Writer: Oscar Moreno
I'm an optioned bilingual Mexican writer and filmmaker from the U.S./Mexico border. My life here has taken me from witnessing the horrors of violence to the joy of seeing its survivors lead happy lives, and experiencing what it's like to be a musician and to soak up the moments of love and weirdness you can find here. My passion for storytelling has stemmed from filmmaking and impacted different aspects of my life. I’m mainly focused on writing and making the kinds of gritty and mesmerizing thrillers, horror movies and sci-fi that I’d stay up watching late at night as a teenager. But I also love powerful drama and believe all of these flavors can be combined and provide an exciting... Go to bio

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