Private Project

How to Be Human: A Musical With No Songs

GENRE: Sci-Fi Satire / Absurdist Comedy

TONE / COMPS: The Lobster meets Severance, with the visual precision of Playtime

BUDGET: Low-to-mid / design-driven satire with choreographed sound and movement

In a silent, color-coded future where every gesture is regulated, a rule-bound technical writer discovers a vibrating anomaly that teaches him rhythm, forcing him to choose between remaining safely calibrated and waking his world to the chaos of being alive.

  • Ryan Clarke
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Sci-Fi
  • Number of Pages:
    91
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Finish Line Script Competition
    Los Angeles, CA
    March 3, 2026
    Honorable Mention
Writer - Ryan Clarke