SYNOPSIS:

Genre: Drama, Comedy

A man struggling with his wife who’s gone gets compassion from a beautiful woman in the elevator.

Get to know the winning writer:

What is your screenplay about?

The inherent irony of commencement speeches.

What genres does your screenplay under?

Comedy.

Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

Because it would strike a real chord with past graduates, and could even serve as a video greeting card for new graduates. It would also be inexpensive to produce.

How would you describe this script in two words?

Delightfully cynical.

What movie have you seen the most times in your life?

It’s a Wonderful Life (an annual family tradition).
Other than that – a tie between The Stunt Man and Galaxy Quest.

How long have you been working on this screenplay?