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Calamity Jen

After a series of climate-related disasters devastate the country, a once promising actress joins an inept theater troupe as they navigate a lawless, post-apocalyptic America.

  • Geoffrey Scheer
    Writer
    TV: Mediterranean Life (HGTV), Beach Around the World (HGTV). THEATER: The Ex (published by Samuel French), On the Eighth Day (Off-B'way - NY Times reviewed), Accept and Follow (The Kennedy Center)
  • Project Type:
    Television Script
  • Number of Pages:
    31
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Indie Vegas Film Festival
    Las Vegas, NV
    April 28, 2024
    Best Television Screenplay - Comedy
  • Chicago Screenplay Awards
    Chicago, IL
    February 8, 2021
    Best TV Pilot - Half-hour
  • Los Angeles International Screenplay Award - Summer 2020
    Los Angeles
    October 31, 2020
    Quarterfinalist - TV Half-hour
  • Genre Screenplay Competition
    Los Angeles, CA
    December 6, 2022
    Quarterfinalist - TV Half-hour
  • Outstanding Screenplays TV Pilot Competition
    London, UK
    October 25, 2021
    Quarterfinalist - TV Half-hour
  • Screencraft Comedy Competition
    Los Angeles, CA
    June 9, 2021
    Quarterfinalist - TV Half-hour
  • Big Apple Film Festival Screenplay Competition
    New York, NY
    May 14, 2021
    Semifinalist - TV Half-hour
  • New Media Film Festival
    Los Angeles, CA
    April 15, 2021
    Official Selection
Writer Biography - Geoffrey Scheer

Professional writer working in theater, television and online. Author of the audio series "Shadow Billionaire" on Pocket FM, with over ten million plays and one hundred thousand daily listeners. Theater credits include "The Ex" (published by Samuel French), "On the Eighth Day" (notable New York Times review) and "Accept and Follow" (The Kennedy Center). TV credits: “Mediterranean Life” and “Beach Around the World” (HGTV).

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