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April 5-April 7 of 2019, 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.

2019  UMFF Screenplay Show Case Schedule:   April 6, 8-9PM  

     

Feature Screenplays

1000 THE SWORD IN THE STONE ( Italy)  - Guido Guradano

The story begins when Jack, a young sensei, is sucked in the body of San Galgano during the Middles Ages. Jack and Galgano learn of Alferius’ failed attempt to align a magic sword with the shrines of the Archangel Michael, a necessary condition for defeating the evil forces and preventing the impending Armageddon. They will inherit Alferius’ mission, showing their ability to overcome the challenges of the time, avoiding the feared apocalypse, breaking spells and coming back to their families.

BEAUTIES IN DUNBAR(China)-Lin Jie, Lin Zhu

BEAUTIES IN DUNBA(China) – Lin Jie, Lin Zhu
The story tells about two sisters separated in their childhood. They met fortuitously but didn’t know each other; they are in totally different disposition so they are like the enemies of each other. Finally they found out they were sisters in blood. The story blends the reality and history as well as urban and rural life indicating Jiarong Tibetan life of four generations including four Dunbar women. Those experienced different times, fate and love which came into being beautiful and mysterious legends about humanity, suffering and rebirth.

BLODD WAR IN TIGER WOLF TOWN (China)-Guoyuan Zhang

Bloody Battle in Hulang Town (China)-Guoyuan Zhang
During the age of the Republic of China, Master Ma was the richest man in Hulang Town with a dark secret. Having hired two assasins to kill the two magistrates of Zhendong Country, Ma successfully took over as the new magistrate. With his power, he created a government modeled after his best qualities; curelty and corruption. All is well until Ma's power is challenged by Zhao Yunlong, a young college student looking to bring Ma to justice for the people.

DEADLY ATTACK (USA)-Paul Paseli

The leader [Mohammed Abdulkadir Ali] of a radicle Islamic terrorist group lures a Russian physician [Dr. Voskoboynikov] to carry out a deadly attack. A young marine finds himself in pursuit of the culprits. He has two hours before a deadly consequence

DISTANT MOTHER ( China) - Ran Chen, Shaohua Wu  DISTANT MOTHER ( China) - Ran Chen, Shaohua Wu
Xiaoqiang became taciturn after his parents' divorce. Several close friends of the same situation decided to use their own power to change their parents and make their family more loving and happy. With the help of children's love, parents have changed. 
 DONG BROCADE AS THE SONG ( China) - Youjing Yao DONG BROCADE AS THE SONG ( China) - Youjing Yao
A twelve-meter ‘Dragon and Phoenix’ long scroll Dong brocade brought some mysterious color to Tongdao county for the Red tourism culture. A sad and beautiful love song connected stories about vissitudes of life of two Dong generations. A cultural relic peddler danced on the rope of law in order to seize the ‘Dragon and Phoenix’. A cultural relic worker help with the inheritance of Dong brocade handicraft in order to rescue the intangible cultural heritage. Therefore, this ‘Dragon and Phoenix’ long scroll Dong brocade started a story in a Red journey. 
FLYING BIRD'S DIARY(USA) - Melissa Zobel
The diary of a determined 19th c. Native American woman propels her people’s dying language and ancient beliefs into the future.
HULI HULI MOON ( Austria) - Jo Danieli
A reclusive Hawaiian local (Jeremy, 42) is pursued by his quirky new neighbor (Rita, 63) on the island of Maui with the intention to make him the next big star of a new TV-cooking-show. During his attempt to flee Rita's ambitions, Jeremy takes his "fan" and her young talent-agent Spencer (34) on a tour de force through the Hawaiian islands, and as they get enthralled by native customs and everyday island life, they meet again on the path of "magic", where nobody can escape their destination in life.
LEYOU SOUL (CHINA) - Yike Yu, Weizhu Yu LEYOU SOUL (CHINA) - Yike Yu, Weizhu Yu
A story about love and loss. A Bouyei youth named Huang Ahao joines the Chinese Expeditionary Army in Burma to fight against the Janaese invaders. He must fight through the terrors of war in order to reunite with his love, Ayi. Holding onto the silver-coated Leyou that Ayi gave him, Huang must lead the expedition army safetly home.
One China (USA) ONECHINA (USA)- John Martins III
A young Chinese basketball player struggles to stay focused on schoolwork while dealing with his parents’ separation, and, death of his best friend.
Runaway Cruise (USA) RUNAWAY CRUISE (USA) - Theodore Soderberg
March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Japan nuclear meltdown sent a cruise ship on a course of remembrance and healing takes a wrong turn for Vietnam Veterans when a toxic cloud from the Fukushima meltdown kills half of the crew. One Veteran having spent a life time at sea and his grandson, bring the ship home to safety. 
Take the Shot (USA) TAKETHESHOT(USA) - Jim Norman
A black family with an athletically gifted daughter is forced to move from Houston to North Dakota because of a corporate promotion. Family, race and gender issues are tested in the culture of the family’s new and temporary move.  
The Medici Diamonds ( USA) - Rosalind Resnick, Ciro De Martino

 The Medici Diamonds ( USA) - Rosalind Resnick, Ciro De Martino

The tide of religious fervor that has swept the Republic of Florence during Carnival recedes as the exiled Medici rulers return to the city to reclaim their power. The radical monk, Savonarola, is tortured and burned in the Piazza dell Signoria. But before the flames can consume him, Savonarola instructs a friar to return to the Monastery of San Marco to retrieve the Medici Plume, the priceless collection of diamonds which is their only hope of raising an army to reclaim Florance. The Friar rushes back but the diamonds are nowhere to be found and Savonarola’s religious revolution collapses in the bonfire that consumes him.
Fast forward to 2018 in modern day Florence, Lucy Lee, an ambitious 22 year old young Chinese art restorer has won a coveted spot at Florence’s Opificio delle Pietre Dure ( Institute of Precious Stones) where she is assigned to restore the blackened cross that Savonarola burned on many years ago. With the help of her co-workers, Lucy will begin to unravel the medieval mystery of the Medici Diamonds.

WEDDING ON HORSEBACK (CHINA) - Xiaoxiao Wang

WEDDING ON HORSEBACK (CHINA) - Xiaoxiao Wang
Aoer Qilang is a mongolian musician whose life work is to learn and pass along the knowledge and tradition of mongolian traditional singing. During his journey, he meets and falls in love with Wu Rena, a girl who is fighting a deadly cancer that is threatening to take her life away. Rena finds new purpose in helping Aoer build a concert to speard his music to the world. Will these two lovers be able to push past all the obstacles and soldify their love in Rena's dream wedding on horseback?

Short Screenplays 

 Argun Lover ( China) – Yang Bai Argun Lover ( China) – Yang Bai
Huangshan, a youngman from southern part of China, came to the northeast Argun grassland for work. In Argun, he met the love of his life Da Mala, a Russian immigrant who lives in Argun. The cultural differences couldn't stop two pure hearts falling in love. Ivan, another Russian immigrant loves Da Mala as well. Though he battled with Huangshan for the love of Da Mala, Da Mala still gave her heart to Huangshan. 
Eternal Life London Adventure (China) Eternal Life London Adventure (China) -Yaohua Zhang
An Eastern young man named Tiangong Hua was a Kung Fu master and gained eternal life in the Western world. He was guided to London by his Fantastic Fan from China and he encountered the Eternal tree named Wintersweet in a mysterious island that hidden in St James’s Park. He helped the Wintersweet to merge the water of the Heaven Lake and Earth Lake.The Wintersweet blossomed and transformed stamen into elixir when it was cheered by the butterflies and blue magpies. The elixir made Tiangong Hua an immortal. He was ambushed by the London policemen when he flew out from the island.
ONE MINUTE MYSTERY (USA) - Mike Shields One Minute Mystery ( USA) - Mike Shields II
A bartender opens his bar ready for another typical day of beer serving and sports on the big screen.  As he's about to open, a man stumbles in half dead, and dies. A few atypical patrons show up including some upscale women more interested in watching a fashion show, and suddenly he's embroiled in a murder mystery.  At one point, he thinks he's figured it out, but then things go horribly wrong.  
If you had a minute to solve a mystery, could you do it?  
The King of Mermaids (China) - Yaohua Zhang
A passionate sea-explorer was chosen by the underwater creatures to prevent the illegal fishermen’s hunting of the valuable underwater lives in Great Barrier Reef. A shining pearl in a giant shell radiated him, he changed into a merman. He got the power to fight against the illegal fishermen and saved underwater lives. The moment he got out of the water, his tail and scales/fins disappeared. During saving the underwater lives, the Mermaid King was shot and he was helped by a beautiful brave female journalist who got the evidence of the illegal fishermen's behavior by shooting videos.
The Light Dares to Desert Me (USA) THE LIGHT DARES TO DESERT ME(USA) - Eriah Howard
Sins of a Man’s past make it difficult for his family to adjust to their new life.
Thirteenth Date ( China) – Qiji, Yuanhao Chen   Thirteenth Date ( China) – Qiji, Yuanhao Chen
Wu Wenjing is a career-oriented female. She is nearly 30 and always secretly envies her relatives and friends who get married. She has no choice but to go on blind dates one after another. After dating with more than 20 freaks, she finally fails to find her Mr. Right. When she is about to lose heart in love, she suddenly realized that Chang Le, who has always accompanied her, is sincere to her.