Second Chance

A traumatized seventeen year old man is about to be sentenced to prison. A local know horse trainer starts a troubled youth program confronting him his biggest fears breaking wild horses.

  • Rob York
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Number of Pages:
    20
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 10-9-23 - Mayavaram International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    October 9, 2023
    Award Winner: Best short / Script Screenplay (Tracking # MAYA1089)
  • 10-15-23 - Rohip International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    October 15, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # ROHIP1921)
  • 10-16-23 - Kookai International Film Festival
    Kerala, India
    October 16, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script (Tracking # KIFF309)
  • 10-18-23 - Thilsri International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    November 18, 2023
    Award Winner - Best Short Script Sreenplay (Tracking # THISRI1531)
  • 10-21-23 - Athvikvaruni International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    October 21, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # ATHIV1982)
  • 10-22-23 - Sittannavasal International Film Festival
    Karaiyur, India
    October 22, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # SITT1711)
  • 10-23-23 - Triloka International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    October 23, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # TIFA_1332)
  • 10-26-23 - Asian Indepentant Film Festival
    West Bengai, India
    October 26, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script (Tracking # AIFF6)
  • 10-28-23 - Kenya Independent Film Festival
    Nairobi, Kenya (Africa)
    October 28, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # KEN1031)
  • 10-28-23 - Indo Malaysia Film Festival
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    October 28, 2023
    Award Winner: Best short Script / Screenplay (Tracking # MLY1152)
  • 11-1-23 - Indo Singapore International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    November 1, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script / Screenplay (Tracking # ISIFF1761)
  • 11-2-23 - Tekka International International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    November 2, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (TEKKA1479)
  • 11-2-23 - Golden Leaf International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    November 2, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script / Screenplay (Tracking # LEAG1621)
  • 11-13-23 - Madras Independent Film Festival
    Chennai, India
    November 13, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Screenplay (Tracking # MIFF5711)
  • 11-25-23 - Hodu International Film Festival
    Pondicherry, India
    November 25, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script/Screenplay (Tracking # 1447)
  • 11-29-23 - Royaloak International Film Festival
    Little India, Singapore
    November 29, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Writer (Tracking # ROY1058)
  • 11-29-23 - Royaloak International Film Festival
    Little India, Singapore
    November 29, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Concept (Tracking # ROY1059)
  • 11-29-23 - Royaloak International Film Festival
    Little India, Singapore
    November 29, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Shortn Script Feature Screenplay (Tracking # ROY1057)
  • 11-30-23 - Grass Root International Film Festival
    Puducherry, India
    November 30, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script Screenplay (Tracking # 1292)
  • 12-3-23 - Golden Sparrow International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu, India
    December 3, 2023
    Award Winner: Best Short Script / Screenplay (Tracking # GSIFF1936)
Writer Biography - Rob York

Rob York, a Texas native now calling California home, is a distinguished screenwriter whose passion for storytelling rivals his love for horses. With a unique blend of Southern charm and West Coast creativity, he brings a fresh perspective to the world of cinema.
Among his accolades, York proudly holds numerous awards for his standout screenplay, "Trickster" as well as his Award Winning Short Story, “Second Chance” These cinematic gems showcase his ability to blend genres seamlessly, captivating audiences with its intricate characters and engaging plotlines.
While Rob's talent in crafting captivating scripts is evident, it's his passion for horses that truly sets him apart. With a deep understanding of these majestic creatures, he brings an authentic touch to equestrian-themed stories, painting vivid portraits of the bond between humans and horses.
Residing in the creative hub of California, Rob continues to push the boundaries of storytelling, drawing inspiration from the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of his desert home in Morongo Valley California.
Rob's other home away from home is working at the D6 Movie Horse Ranch in Apple Vally California, the home of Roy Rodgers. Rob works directly with the legendary horse trainer Ty Nitti who is one in a few horse trainers in the world who has mastered all three disciplines of Spanish, English, and Western. Rob is the direct assistant for Ty horse wrangling, stunt coordinating, and qualifying professional stuntmen in the movie industry.
As Rob embarks on new projects and collaborations, there's no doubt that his unique blend of Texas roots, California spirit, and unwavering passion for horses will continue to shine through in every script he crafts, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impression on the world of cinema.

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"Life is more than being the captain of your ship, it's the wake you leave behind". Rob York