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FREEDOM

After a bitter divorce shatters her world, a resilient woman leaves behind a life of luxury and takes a chance on love with a rugged cowboy struggling to keep his ranch afloat. As she invests in his dreams, their whirlwind romance is tested by pride, hardship, and the unforgiving realities of the western way of life. Together, they must confront their pasts and fight for a future where love, perseverance, and true freedom reign.

  • Anita Waggoner
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Western, drama, adventure, romance
  • Number of Pages:
    110
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • French International Script and Film Festival
    Paris, France
    August 31, 2023
    Winner Best Western Script
  • Christian Online Film Festival
    Online
    July 14, 2023
    Winner Best Western Script
  • Silver State Film Festival
    Las Vegas
    October 30, 2022
    Winner Best Western Script
  • OTB Only the Best International Film Awards
    na
    February 15, 2023
    Winner Jury Award
  • Santa Barbara Film Festival
    Santa Barbara, CA
    December 8, 2022
    Official Selection
  • International Film & Script Festival Lotus
    INTERNATIONAL
    June 23, 2023
    SELECTED
  • INDIE VEGAS FILM FESTIVAL
    LAS VEGAS
    April 24, 2024
    SELECTED
  • FRENCH INTERNATIONAL MODERN FILM AWARDS
    FRANCE
    September 5, 2023
    SELECTED
  • MARINA DEL REY FILM FESTIVAL
    MARINA DEL REY
    June 19, 2024
    SELECTED
  • PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    PALM SPRINGS
    July 27, 2024
    QUARTER FINALIST
  • GOLDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL
    LOS ANGELES
    February 12, 2025
    SELECTED
  • INDIE CINE TUBE AWARDS
    INTERNATIONAL
    April 24, 2025
    AWARD WINNER
  • LUMINARY INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
    INTERNATIONAL
    March 7, 2025
    FINALIST
  • AUSTIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    AUSTIN TX
    April 25, 2025
    SEMI-FINALIST
  • NASHVILLE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
    NASHVILLE TN
    August 20, 2025
    SEMI-FINALIST
  • CALGARY INDIE FILM AWARDS
    CALGARY ALBERTA CA
    August 5, 2025
    AWARD WINNER
  • HOLLYWOOD STAGE SCRIPT FILM COMPETITION
    HOLLYWOOD
    August 15, 2025
    SELECTED
  • HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILM & SCREENPLAY
    HOLLYWOOD
    October 15, 2025
    SELECTED
Writer Biography - Anita Waggoner

Writer Anita Waggoner is a gutsy entrepreneur, an outgoing, independent woman. Anita wrote the Freedom script after experiencing success with her published book Freedom. Anita’s hard work and dedication led to the development of the Freedom film project. Anita will return to Oklahoma to live during the production of the Freedom film.
Anita has the creative ability to show one how to overcome life's hurdles and disappointments. Freedom is based on personal life experiences.

Anita has an uncanny propensity to move the story forward. She completely understands what makes a good storyteller. Her life experiences are important for her to pen her successful works. Anita captures the reader on the first page and then goes on to produce a captivating plot with intriguing characters. She creates early on the theme with which she deals consistently and uses direct dialogue to develop characters and their actions. Her vocabulary portrays vivid descriptions of her surroundings. She makes the reader/viewer feel right there where the action is taking place.

Everything Anita writes about can be visualized. She has amazing talent as a writer.

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