Script File

Pigeon (screenplay)

A government contractor with criminal ties attempts to clear his son's debt with a dangerous local before leaving for a job overseas.

  • Paul Sliwinski
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Student, Screenplay, Short Script
  • Genres:
    Crime, Drama
  • Number of Pages:
    29
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Emerson College
  • Massachusetts Independent Film Festival
    Worcester, Massachusetts
    April 23, 2022
    Nominee - Best Short Screenplay
  • Kalakari Film Fest
    Dewas, India
    January 31, 2022
    Official Selection - Story, Script Writing
  • The North Film Festival
    Stockholm, Sweden
    January 3, 2022
    Official Selection - Script, Short Films
  • Cult Movies International Film Festival (4th Season)
    United Kingdom
    December 22, 2021
    Finalist - Best Short Screenwriting
  • Short Stop International Film Festival
    Iasi, Romania
    December 19, 2021
    Award Winner - Screenplay
  • Visionfest Screenwriting Competition
    New York, United States
    December 18, 2021
    Finalist - Short Script
  • Los Angeles Crime and Horror Film Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    October 23, 2021
    Award Winner - Best Crime Short Screenplay
  • Big Apple AGENTS AND MANAGERS Networking Lab
    New York, New York
    October 22, 2021
    Semi-Finalist - TV/Episodic Pilot Script or Short Script
  • Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards
    Beverly Hills, California
    September 28, 2021
    Semi-Finalist - Short Entry
  • Best Script Award - London
    London, England
    September 21, 2021
    Official Selection - Short Script
  • Crown Wood International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    September 19, 2021
    Winner - Short Script and Screenplay
  • Las Vegas Independent Film Festival
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    September 14, 2021
    Nominee - Best Screenplay (Short)
  • White Unicorn International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    September 10, 2021
    Award Winner - Short Screenplay / Script
  • New York Tri-State International Film Festival
    New York, New York
    September 4, 2021
    Official Selection - Best Script
  • Roma Short Film Festival
    Rome, Italy
    September 4, 2021
    Finalist - Best Script
  • FilmQuest
    Provo, Utah
    September 2, 2021
    Finalist - Screenplay Competition, Shorts
  • Hollywood Just4Shorts Film and Screenplay Competition
    Los Angeles, California
    August 31, 2021
    Semi-Finalist - Screenplay Competition
  • Reale Film Festival - Monthly Awards
    Milano, Italy
    August 31, 2021
    Award Winner (Honorable Mention) - Short Screenplay
  • Prague International Film Festival
    Prague, Czech Republic
    August 30, 2021
    Award Winner - Screenplay Contest
  • Cannes International Cinema Festival
    Cannes, France
    August 29, 2021
    Official Selection - Best Unproduced Script
  • Festigious Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California
    August 23, 2021
    Award Winner - Screenplay Contest, Best Drama Screenplay
  • Boston Screenplay Awards
    Boston, Massachusetts
    August 23, 2021
    Finalist - Screenplay Competition
  • Vegas Shorts
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    August 5, 2021
    Award Winner - Best Script (Unproduced and Produced)
  • Tokyo International Short Film Festival
    Tokyo, Japan
    August 1, 2021
    Finalist - Best Script
  • Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
    Providence, Rhode Island
    July 26, 2021
    Semi-Finalist - Screenplay Competition
  • Toronto Film and Script Awards
    Toronto, Canada
    July 26, 2021
    Official Selection - Best Unproduced Script
  • New York Independent Cinema Awards
    New York, New York
    July 9, 2021
    Official Selection - Best Unproduced Screenplay
Writer - Paul Sliwinski