Screenplays at 2024 San Diego International Kids Film Festival
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 2024 San Diego International Kids' Film Festival Screenplays
Screenplay showcases at 7-8PM,August 25, 2024 in  Calsobad Senior Center 

Feature 
 

 

Dreams of Captivity
|China|48p
Writer: Yijin Jiang
After the source code of the virtual world was lost, there was a loophole, and Pillow Yu used the vulnerability to lock the dream to restore Xingtian's memory, but Chenyang Zhao found Xingtian's weakness through the memory file and brought it into the fantasy area, wanting to continue to imprison Xingtian in the meantime, Xingtian broke through the predicament and finally broke the dream blockade and regained control of the virtual world.

 Strawberries & Gumdrops

Writer: T.B. Johnson

Strawberries & Gumdrops 
USA|96 pgs
Writer: T.B. Johnson
A gallant fifth-grader, transported to a magical realm, takes on the quest to unite two factions on the brink of war: the Strawberries and the Gumdrops.

The Adventures of Paleta Man
|United States|106p
Writer: Paul Ramirez, Matthew Ramirez
Mild-mannered, Esteban Ruiz, who came to this country in search of a better life and is content with his job as a Paleta Man, selling paletas to the neighborhood children in his hometown, has a life changing experience, when he mysteriously becomes a Superhero. He saves the city, he protects women and children and he fights crime with his new superhuman Aztec-Warrior Luchador powers.

The Chinese Elf
|China|80p
Writer: Xiqiang Li
The Tibetan antelopes went to Zhuonai Lake to lamb. Yangjin followed her mother Wangmu on the road of migration. After thousands of hardships, the Tibetan antelopes finally came to Zhuonai Lake. To save her brother Cairen who was bitten by a wolf, she met the kind marmota leader Guite. Yangjin painstakingly persuaded natural enemies such as wolves, brown bears and mountain eagles to unite against poachers.

 

The Great Animal Escape
|United States|65p
Writer: Linda Harkey
Get ready to embark on a rollercoaster ride, from facing off against four-wheeled monsters to braving the challenges of the great outdoors. As our brave animal heroes overcome obstacles with courage and teamwork, young readers will be inspired to discover their own inner strengths and embark on their own daring quests.

Teenager and the Eagle
|China|42p
Writer: Zhizhong Yan
The shepherd boy Bater found a Sky Eagle that was injured by poachers in the bushes. After rescue and training, he fought with Jiaojiao, an actress from the Dream Grassland Art Troupe, and Jiaojiao's father (a fur trader who poached Sky Eagles), until Jiaojiao fell into a pit dug by her father to steal cheetahs and was rescued by Sky Eagle and Bater.

Short

Cate and the Garden Bandits
|United States| 31p
Writer: Betsy Coffeen
Cate comes face-to-face with a bumblebee while finding herself in the middle of a mystery, when the flower petals in her garden are missing. At first, Cate is frightened by the bumblebee’s size and unfamiliar appearance. But discovers that this mysterious creature is on a mission to protect his family.

Cats Vs. Geese: Adventures in Kittensitting
|United States| 16p
Writer: Rachel Maria Santos
Lucky, everyone's favorite (only) neighborly cat offers to kittensit. Only to find out not much sitting is actually involved.

Precious the Baby Dragon
|United States| 38p
Writer: Dr. Dawn Menge

Rhyme and Reason's Epic Adventures: Guardians of the Blessed Well
|United States| 14p
Writer: Jomo Merritt
In the vibrant village of Judea, young brothers Rhyme and Reason set out on an extraordinary adventure, driven by a promise to help others and make their father proud. Their journey leads them to encounter Samuel, a kind-hearted Samaritan cursed with premature aging by a witch.

THANK YOU, SIR
|United States| 15 pages
Writer: Jeff Gendelman
Inspired by a true story, this family friendly short is about a mute 6 year old who surprises himself and finds his voice.

@2024 San Deigo International Kids' Film Festival