Script Files
Death Arrives Uninvited
Death is on an annual visit to the old age home to select his latest victim from a crowd of weak and elderly pensioners. Once there, he realizes that the pensioners themselves are being victimised by a group of conniving orderlies and due to a change of heart, he takes it upon himself to rescue the residents from their clutches.
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Vidal D'costaWriterAirbrushed Beyond Recognition, I Could Try To Carry On, Spurned
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Project Type:Student, Screenplay, Short Script, Stage Play, Television Script
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Genres:Noir, dark comedy, satire
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Number of Pages:13
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Country of Origin:India
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:No
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Student Project:Yes - The New School, New York
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Festival De IndieChennai, India
March 4, 2024
Best Student Script -
Dona Paula International Film FestivalDona Paula, Goa, India
April 10, 2024
Best Short Script (winner) -
Dubai International Cineverse Screenplay AwardsDubai
June 10, 2024
Official selection -
Red Fox International Film FestivalTbilisi
June 30, 2024
Quarter finalist (Best short screenplay) -
Canada's Yes! Let's Make a Movie Film FestivalOntario, Canada
September 20, 2024
Semi finalist -
Prelude: a five play anthologyAlliance Française of Madras ,Nungambakkam, India
July 20, 2024
Winner (stage adaptation)
Vidal D'costa is an award winning filmmaker, journalist and film critic based in Goa. Her other works include the short documentary Airbrushed Beyond Recognition and the short film I Could Try To Carry On.