Script File
Stand Tall!
A Vegas waitress tripled in size becomes a beloved showroom headliner, falls in love with the scientist who accidentally enlarged her and vows to rescue him when he's kidnapped by three mutual rivals.
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Vincent J. PaternoWriter
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Project Type:Screenplay
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Genres:Romantic comedy, musical
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Number of Pages:105
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Country of Origin:United States
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:Yes
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Student Project:No
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Los Angeles CineFestLos Angeles, CA
finalist -
IndustryBOOST competition
finalist -
Las Vegas International Screenwriting CompetitionLas Vegas, NV
August 21, 2017
Finalist, comedy -
Oaxaca FilmFestOaxaca, Mexico
Official selection -
Die Laughing Film FestivalHollywood, CA
May 25, 2018
Best Character (Colleen Cossitt) -
LA LIVE Film FestLos Angeles, CA
November 10, 2018 -
Page Turner Screenplay GENRE Competition
September 30, 2018 -
Atlanta Comedy Film FestivalAtlanta, Ga.
July 14, 2019 -
Austin After Dark Film FestivalAustin, Texas
September 14, 2019 -
LA Under The Stars Film FestivalLos Angeles
February 21, 2020
Feature Screenplay -- Most Original Concept
Vincent Paterno is a veteran writer, editor and film buff who has run the classic Hollywood site Carole & Co., http://carole-and-co.livejournal.com/, since June 2007.
"Stand Tall!": A modern-day comedy with heart, a retro (yet feminist) sensibility and a literally larger-than-life heroine in Colleen Cossitt. When it comes to love, why settle for normal?