A lonely man falls in love with a tree. But can they live happily ever after?
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
5pp
Genre:
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
13+
Copyright Details:
PAu#003826897
Synopsis/Details
1 location. No dialogue.
Silent film in the vein of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.
1 actor, a few extras.
Story & Logistics
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Linear
Locations:
Single
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Middle Aged
Hero Type:
Unfortunate
Advanced
Subgenre:
Anarchic, Black/Dark, Classic, Clown, Comedy, Drama, Dumb, Erotic, Experimental, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Farce, Lampoon, Life Story, Love, Macabre, Man vs Nature, Melodramas, Parody, Quest, Romance, Romantic, Screwball, Sexual/Erotic, Slapstick, Soap Opera, Social Commentary, Spoof, Supernatural
Time Period:
Contemporary times
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Submitted: 2017-Jul-13
Last Updated: 2021-Nov-10
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The Writer: Jason K. Allen
Jason Allen is a writer and filmmaker from Nashville, TN. He is also a wilderness guide, nature photographer and award-winning journalist. His first produced screenplay was the 2009 feature comedy Lucky Fritz starring Corey Feldman and Julia Dietze. Since then he's won Best Screenplay honors at the Nashville Film Festival, San Diego Film Awards, Mountain of Laughs Comedy Fest, TSA Screenwriting Awards, and Artlightenment Film Festival, and is a seven-time finalist of the Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. His scripts have also been finalists in the ScreenCraft and ScriptVamp competitions. His writing credits include the award-winning short films You Destroy Me , American… Go to bio
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