Screenplays in 2018UMFF

All About The 2018 Universe Multicultural Film Festival

April 6-April 8 of 2018, The Universe Multicultural Film Festival present variety screenplays from the global, turn the writings in to real action live shows by the actors from Hollywood.

2018 UMFF Screenplay Show Case Schedule: April 7, 8-9PM

Feature Screenplays

A Blank Space (USA) - Don Linnehan

A coming of age tale for a 20-something New York writer turned hitman and his grapples with morality.

Mad Dash (USA) - William Leonard

An American, Bill, and a South African, Helen, meet in Europe and spend time in Munich, Amsterdam, and London in 1986. After their tour of Europe they each return to their native countries. The play begins six months later at Christmas Eve dinner at Bill’s parents home, just days before bipolar symptoms start in showing in Bill. Helen is presented through flashbacks of Europe and current letters and phone calls. During the course of Bill’s untreated and undiagnosed yearlong journey he redefines the power of friendship.

The Exotic Feelings (China) - Lin Tong

There was a Chinese girl who liked singing very much. She was closely linked with Austria when she met an Austrian uncle. When she grew up, she went to study abroad and was familiar with an Austrian guy named Vienna. Then she began her own business and started being an agent of Austrian product. Her chinese songs and Austrian melody made people feel they were having a happy time. We could see the changes of Chinese and the truth of the world people from her life. Finally, she met her Austrian uncle and fall in love with him after 35years

Short Screenplays

Hey, Cleveland! (USA) - Kasey Williams	A woman causes Jaime to reanalyze his day at the office and, potentially, his outlook on the future.
	I-Bezos (UK) - Neil valentine In a very near AUTONOMOUS FUTURE, after a plague has all but wiped out humankind, a machine world, air land and sea, ticks over and sweeps up the pieces. Until they discover seventy surviving BABIES! After some deliberation they decide to bring them up. So midwifes and teachers and other suitcase-like MACHINES take over where the DEAD PARENTS left things. Four of these CHILDREN, in America, Europe, India and China are our guides, as they grow through their first fourteen years. It's touch and go, and the machines have to overcome cultural obstacles that we never could. But we make it, to the Crossroads Of The World, fourteen years later, as our one unified tribe just seventy-strong meets up - and faces forwards. As the TEACHER tells the children: 'To the world one tribe - and to the universe, one world'.
The Breakthrough (USA) - Brea Mitchell	Jenna and Mark are a happy couple for about 6 months until Jenna breaks it to Mark that she is sick of his nerdy obsessions, and slow pace when it comes to the physical aspects of their relationships (sex). After Jenna breaks things off with Mark, he is left heart-broken and desperate to seek sexual experience. He then turns to the popular hook-up app called Down. He convinces his two best friends, Tanner and Aaron to download the app with him. All three of the boys are virgins and looking to change this. Each of them book ¡°hook-up appointments¡± through the app. There is a shocking, hilarious twist about this night though..
	The Coffin (Netherlands) - Emanuele Pesoli During an allegorical funeral organized by civil society groups to celebrate Brexit Day, July 14th, a hesitant 18-year-old Kenyan mut break free from the haunting memory of the dead father in order to fall in love with a girl before he travels back home.