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As April Draws To A Close... Impact50 Expect a major update next week... We will be announcing the next stages, phases and post production schedule

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As April Draws To A Close... Impact50

Expect a major update next week...

We will be announcing the next stages, phases and post production schedule next week so look out for en email and site updates.

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Read the new scripts uploaded to Impact50 this week...

At the heart of Impact50 is peer review. Read scripts, leave feedback and improve YOUR writing and their writing in the process. Read all the scripts HERE.

▪ 'Home Run' by Shane Anderson // Home is not always a happy place. But sometimes your mother is your mother.
▪ 'Communion' by Paul Bassett Davies // A condemned man turns his final meal into a blessing for his nemesis.
▪ 'A Joyful Moment' by Fenella Greenfield // Trying to give someone a joyful moment goes horribly wrong.
▪ 'Lunch Money' by Mark Walker // After saving up his lunch money, a bulled school boy gets inventive revenge on the bully who made his life hell.
▪ 'Rare Time' by Colm Ryan // An estranged father and daughter meet for their first and last meal together.
▪ 'Love of My Life' by Karelia Scott Daniels // A woman decides she doesn't want to be with her husband at the end.
▪ '55 Minutes of Freedom' by Karelia Scott Daniels // A British Korean woman working at the British Embassy in Pyongyang North Korea is shocked at what she finds when she runs to her family in the middle of the night
▪ 'Ida's Celebration' by Shane Anderson // Ida and Arthur decide to have a party, 'go out in style' except Arthur leaves early.
▪ 'Orders to Fulfill' by Paul Rapley // Nothing is more important than fulfilling the company's order on time - not even the end of the world.
▪ 'They Have Provoked Me to Anger' by Paul Rapley // God or Nature? In the outback, one man attacks another over why the end is nigh.
▪ 'You May Join Us' by Paul Rapley // Two children, their dolls and their parents look forward to the end-of-the-world show.
▪ 'Eternal Love' by Sally Womersley REVISED DRAFT // True love never dies.
▪ 'Last Ones Standing' by Sharn Gill // A couple hope the underground caves will save them from their deaths.
▪ 'Last Push 'Till We Meet Again' by Tasbir Malle // A bed bound disabled woman over comes her pain and finds the strength to be with her beloved dogs one last time
▪ 'Shelter in Place' by Enrique Antonio // Two boys have a laugh while coming to terms with a harsh reality.
▪ 'The promised noodles' by Kooi Glendinning // A petrified mother endure a difficult journey to deliver the promised noodles to her pregnant daughter about to give birth to her new grandson.
▪ 'Together Forever' by Lawrence Diamond // A Family prepare for the end.
▪ 'Forgiven' by Steve Sasaki // How valuable is forgiveness when the world is ending?
▪ 'The Last Birthday' by Wojciech Filaber // When a family finds out about the asteroid which is about to impact the planet Earth; they are forced to save their son.
▪ 'Going Solo' by Emma Teare // Last check on the bucket list.
'Home Run' by Shane Anderson // Home is not always a happy place. But sometimes your mother is your mother.
'Communion' by Paul Bassett Davies // A condemned man turns his final meal into a blessing for his nemesis.
'A Joyful Moment' by Fenella Greenfield // Trying to give someone a joyful moment goes horribly wrong.
'Lunch Money' by Mark Walker // After saving up his lunch money, a bulled school boy gets inventive revenge on the bully who made his life hell.
'Rare Time' by Colm Ryan // An estranged father and daughter meet for their first and last meal together.
'Love of My Life' by Karelia Scott Daniels // A woman decides she doesn't want to be with her husband at the end.
'55 Minutes of Freedom' by Karelia Scott Daniels // A British Korean woman working at the British Embassy in Pyongyang North Korea is shocked at what she finds when she runs to her family in the middle of the night
'Ida's Celebration' by Shane Anderson // Ida and Arthur decide to have a party, 'go out in style' except Arthur leaves early.
'Orders to Fulfill' by Paul Rapley // Nothing is more important than fulfilling the company's order on time - not even the end of the world.
'They Have Provoked Me to Anger' by Paul Rapley // God or Nature? In the outback, one man attacks another over why the end is nigh.
'You May Join Us' by Paul Rapley // Two children, their dolls and their parents look forward to the end-of-the-world show.
'Eternal Love' by Sally Womersley REVISED DRAFT // True love never dies.
'Last Ones Standing' by Sharn Gill // A couple hope the underground caves will save them from their deaths.
'Last Push 'Till We Meet Again' by Tasbir Malle // A bed bound disabled woman over comes her pain and finds the strength to be with her beloved dogs one last time
'Shelter in Place' by Enrique Antonio // Two boys have a laugh while coming to terms with a harsh reality.
'The promised noodles' by Kooi Glendinning // A petrified mother endure a difficult journey to deliver the promised noodles to her pregnant daughter about to give birth to her new grandson.
'Together Forever' by Lawrence Diamond // A Family prepare for the end.
'Forgiven' by Steve Sasaki // How valuable is forgiveness when the world is ending?
'The Last Birthday' by Wojciech Filaber // When a family finds out about the asteroid which is about to impact the planet Earth; they are forced to save their son.
'Going Solo' by Emma Teare // Last check on the bucket list.

We decided to ask the community what their favourite scripts are and we ended up with a series of posts in praise of excellent writing... More on the NEWS section of the site.

5 Top Script Picks From Screenwriter Michelle Hood
There are no more tomorrows, no more today's. An extinction event sized meteor is heading for Earth. The President of the United States (not Trump) announces that all life on the planet is about to be wiped out in approximately two hours. It is the ultimate Wrexit.

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The Impact50 Filmmakers Playground by Adam Harper
One day I submitted to a micro-short festival, the next I had a Skype call, an option and a director asking for script edits! Me! The nobody who thought something up sitting on the sofa listening to a cat snore!

Screenwriter Carmen Radtke Talks About Her Favorite Impact50 Scripts
The aim of Impact50 is to weave fifty short stories from around the world about the last moments of civilisation before the final big bang and create a cosmic belter of a feature film. And there’s still time to pick one of the many 2 page scripts from the website.

And there are many more posts from writers about their favourite scripts on the site HERE.

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New To The Impact50? Here's some useful links...

▪ About The Impact50 HERE
▪ Writing scripts for Impact50 HERE
▪ Script Submission Process HERE
▪ Watch Films HERE
▪ Making your own film HERE
About The Impact50 HERE
Writing scripts for Impact50 HERE
Script Submission Process HERE
Watch Films HERE
Making your own film HERE

Do you have any news we can share?
What’s going on for you in your career? And successes? And Impact50 related updates. Let us know by dropping me a line at ch...@create50.com.

Watch out for the next Impact50 update next Thursday.

Chris Jones
www.Impact50film.com

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Other upcoming events

The Screenwriters Roadmap to Success with Joey Tuccio (June 1st and 2nd)
Do you want to get paid to write feature film and television screenplays? We are flying in Joey from LA to deliver this career accelerating workshop.

Breaking Into Script Reading with Lucy V Hay (22nd and 23rd June Ealing Studios)
This two day class is about earning money reading, improving your writing through experience and expanding your powerful contacts... all are the benefits of professional script reading

Advanced Structure with John Yorke (July 6th and 7th, Ealing Studios)
He has written the best book on the suject, run Ch4 and BBC drama and won an Emmy. From Procedural to Longform, terrestrial to Netflix and beyond… Two day screenwriting masterclass and workshop in London.

Advanced Fundamentals of Screenwriting with Lucy V Hay (19th to 20th Oct 2019)
Advanced Fundamentals of Screenwriting is a must for any writer who needs to get laser focus on their actual pages and elevate it from ‘good’ to ‘recommend’. Bring your laptops, pens, highlighters, print-outs and game-faces! Expect to write and rewrite.

The Guerilla Filmmakers Masterclass (November 9th and 10th Ealing Studios)
Guerilla Film Making is about YOU creating world class, career launching, marketable and sellable films with the resources that YOU have and can get now. It’s about taking considered, informed and inspired ACTION today…

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Events in 2020

Networking Tuesday, work the room with confidence: LondonSWF Festival Week (April 14th 2020)
Talent is great but relationships get you hired. The ability to create powerful new relationships in any given situation is one of the primary factors in the success of your career and that of any screenplay that you write.

The 10th London Screenwriters' Festival (April 17th to 19th 2020)
With over 1,000 attendees, 100 sessions, 150 industry expert speakers and the biggest names in film and TV (from both the UK and Hollywood), LondonSWF has become the premiere screenwriting event to attend.

The Sixth British Screenwriters Awards
Join us for an evening of celebration where the great and the good of the screenwriting world congregate to acknowledge excellence. LSF ticket holders come free but can now bring a guest HERE.

Our Create50 Projects

Twisted50 Vol 2…50 stories from 50 disturbed voices of modern horror…

Twisted 50 volume 2 is your second sitting at the table of contemporary horror. Prepare for an forbidden feast of fifty courses… A slice of terror, grilled to perfection. Ripened dread, stewed in a sensual broth of dark delights. Followed by succulent wonder, wrapped in freshly garrotted fear. Fifty new dishes, from fifty master chefs of the contemporary unspeakable. Settle in and sharpen your knives… here come the Hors d’oeuvres! £9.99
http://getbook.at/T50vol2

Singularity 50

Somewhere around the middle of this century, artificial intelligence will evolve beyond its human architects, vastly superior in every way. Technology will become independent of us, rapidly evolving beyond our wildest dreams… or nightmares. This science fiction anthology that is set over the fifty years leading to the Singularity explores this idea. £9.99
Get it on Amazon here…
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Singularity-exploring-transcendence-technology-obsolescence/dp/1731320280/

If you do buy a copy, please do leave a review too as it ALL helps enormously.

Thank you in advance and I hope to see you at the launch party…
https://www.twisted50.com/2018/11/05/join-us-for-the-book-launch-and-awards-twisted50-and-singularity50/

Chris Jones
Founder Create50

LondonSWF Partners

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