Matchsticks 2.0
When user metrics from a popular game are used by the government to target genetically imperfect citizens for forced optimisation procedures, the game's lead designer is forced to confront the difference between perfect and special... because his own son is in the crosshairs.
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Shane Walsh-SmithWriter
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Project Type:Television Script
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Genres:spec, sci-fi, drama
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Number of Pages:68
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Country of Origin:Australia
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:Yes
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Student Project:No
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WildSOUND Fantasy/Sci-Fi Screenplay Contest
January 20, 2020
Winner -
Top Indie Film Awards
May 31, 2020
Nominee - Best Feature Screenplay -
Underground Indie Film Festival
June 7, 2020
Official selection -
Scriptapalooza Television Writing Competition
August 5, 2020
Finalist -
AFIN International Film Festival
August 24, 2020
Semi-finalist -
Indie Suspense Horror Sci-Fi Film Festival
October 6, 2020
Official selection -
Changing Face International Film Festival
October 8, 2020
Monthly Winner
Shane Walsh-Smith's scripts have won or placed as finalists in more than thirty contests so far in 2020. He's a lifelong writer, a furious scripturient for whom fiction is the prism through which he understands the world and himself. Shane has written professionally in many forms, and might be the only person in the world to get a comic published in a refereed academic journal.