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Summaries of NINE screenplays are provided.

To receive the complete screenplay or treatment for review,

please call (757) 621- 6846 or email  robertcpowers@cox.net

All screenplays and treatments are registered and copyrighted.

 

Five Screenplays are recommended by the

Screenwriters Federation of America (SFA) GREENLIT MARKET

1. The Legend of Warawa

107 pages

by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriters Federation of America

 

An outcast teenager searching for belonging is burdened by a dark legacy, leading him to chance a dangerous quest against a sinister evil to earn a rightful place in his forbidden heritage.

 

Genre:  Young Mystery-Adventure (Targeted for G-Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

 GREENLIT MARKET

 

"A tight, enjoyable and very serviceable "G" rated reading script"             Right for Walden Media, Amblin and Disney"

 

"The Screenwriter harnesses the 'Old Scout Master's' story telling voice in this spooky tale"

 

2. Old House on The Island

100 pages

A Screenplay by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriters Federation of America

 

Teenager risks willful disobedience and danger to overcome a dark family secret, 

find his love, become his own man.

 

Genre:  Young Mystery-Adventure (Targeted for G-Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

 GREENLIT MARKET

 

"A great fit for a family entertainment film, including possibly animation."               "A story with a lot of heart."

 

"A distinctly original tale of young love, dark family secrets and an unlikely yet endearing hero."

 

3. SPY LOVE

117 Pages

A Screenplay by Robert Carney Powers

Member, Screenwriters Federation of America

 

Couple divorce; discover both are CIA, fight terrorists together,

find time to tango.

 

Genre: Modern War Drama/Romance (Targeted for PG Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

 GREENLIT MARKET

 

A spellbinding story of love amid the fast paced action of spies and special forces fighting the War on Terror.

 

"Excellent premise and story line... excellent format"                     "Structure is solid and a comfortable read."

 

4. River Wars

100 pages

 by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriter's Federation of America

Professional Coverage.

Officer's self doubt about his courage leads him to volunteer for a war in which he doesn’t believe.

 

Genre:  Historical War Drama-Romance (Targeted for PG Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

 GREENLIT MARKET

 

"I liked the focus on the life of a young man from an influential family background having to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles in order to re-make himself after living in self doubt of his personal worth." 

 

"A great war storyline!"

 

"Quester finds answers in his search for a life worth living, a love worth loving and a war worth fighting for."

 

"The novel reveals the 'emotional underbelly' of the hero's journey, and his internal battle against himself"

 

5. WARRIOR OBSESSION

A Screenplay by Robert Carney Powers

116 Pages

Member, Screenwriters Federation of America

 

Adventurer’s obsession with the warrior code threatens his life and love

as World War II rages.

 

Genre: Historical War Drama (Targeted for PG Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

 GREENLIT MARKET

 

"Torn between the harsh duties of war and the frail hope to recover a great love, Tom Traylor's greatest battle is against himself to find redemption and a second chance to get it right."

 

"A sharp focus on an excellent,  powerful story line... major kudos on a great screenplay."

 

"Magnificent enemies face off for a duel to the death in the air to resolve their obsession with the code of a warrior and to win their great love!"

 

6. SHOTGUN

A Screenplay by Robert Carney Powers

109 Pages

Member, Screenwriters Federation of America

 

“New Guy” player takes on the tough Coach of a small town football team over rough training that injures players; fights for acceptance as they go for the championship.

 

Genre: Young Sports Drama- Romance (Targeted for G Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

7. Ghost of the Jungle

111 pages

by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriters Federation of America

 

Navy SEAL has a death wish, goes AWOL fighting his “own war”, meets a feisty redhead, finds reason to go on living.

 

Genre: Historical War Drama

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

8. The Unknown Horizon

102 pages

by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriters Federation of America

 

An outcast teenage boy searching for belonging is burdened by a dark legacy, leading him to chance a dangerous quest against a sinister evil to earn his rightful place in a forbidden heritage.

 

Genre:  Young Historical Adventure (Targeted for G-Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

9. Trail of the Scorpion

102 pages

by Robert Carney Powers

 Member Screenwriters Federation of America

 

Sequel to SPY LOVE.  Gary Quester, a Navy SEAL, parachutes into Iraq before the war to seek Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction.  He meets an exotic woman who promises to lead him to the WMD, and encounters a mysterious thief who invites him to join him and fight the terrorists on their own terms.

 

Genre: Modern War Drama/Romance (Targeted for PG Rating)

Screenplay, Synopsis and Treatment Available

 

Contact Screenwriter Robert C. Powers for treatments, synopsis and screenplays. 

757 621 6846.

robertcpowers@cox.net