Script File
Cornerstone
The patient Freud never wants you to hear about.
Based on true events, Cornerstone revises the origin story of psychoanalysis from the perspective of a silenced victim, Emma Eckstein. Plagued by debilitating pain, Emma rejects the doubts of her strident activist sister and seeks healing first from Freud and then from his surgeon friend Wilhelm Fliess with disastrous results.
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Chris ArnoldWriter
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Project Type:Student, Screenplay
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Genres:Historical, drama, true stories
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Number of Pages:128
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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:Yes - Stony Brook University
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Los Angeles Film & Script Festival 2020Los Angeles, CA
Winner, Best Student Script -
Austria International Film FestivalVienna, Austria
November 27, 2020
Official Selection -
Script Summit 2020
Finalist -
Creative World Awards 2020
Semifinalist -
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Winter 2020
Semifinalist -
Student Los Angeles Film Awards 2020
Finalist -
Screencraft True Story & Public Domain Competition 2020
Quarterfinalist -
Chicago Screenplay Awards 2020Chicago, Illinois
Semifinalist -
Best Script AwardUnited Kingdom
Winner, First-time Screenwriter & Student categories -
Creative World Awards 2021
Runner-up, Drama -
New York International Screenplay Awards 2021
Finalist -
The Great American Script Contest 2021
Winner, Student Category -
AlpenfestVienna, Austria
October 17, 2023
Winner, Best First Time Screenwriter -
Kosice International Film FestivalKosice, Slovakia
October 10, 2023
Winner, First Time Screenwriter