WALKING FREE: THE NELLIE ZIMMERMAN STORY (Biography) The real life story of Nellie Zimmerman, a deaf and blind woman living in Ohio in the 1900s, who was wrongly committed to a psychiatric hospital for nearly two decades.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE2plzi3bU/sUAkKu94eVmtpvKkW-7PVA/view#1
AWARDS: Worldfest- Houston International Film Festival - Gold, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Table Read My Screenplay - Top 100,
ONE-TRACK MIND: THE ROBERT R. YOUNG STORY (AKA UP A STEEP GRADE) (Biography) A fiery Texan battles banks, railroads, the government and depression in his crusade for modern coast-to-coast rail passenger service.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE21XJkjRw/2hbm5cRXJxHiP4VkhdEIuQ/view#1
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze, Cannes Screenplay Contest - 1st Place
Capital Fund Screenplay Competition Hot 100 Writer Interview at https://capitalfundscreenplaycompetition.com/carol-hoffman/ Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
TYLER HUDSON'S CHRISTMAS EVE ADVENTURE (Family/Holiday/Action/Adventure) Santa's plan to boost his believability so it won't be everyone's last Christmas goes awry when his sleigh is hijacked with him, his elf and a disbelieving boy and his younger brother aboard on Christmas Eve.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE3VtCY5Vs/5XO02ztn8asT6JdI4XaPZA/view
Awards: FEEDBACK Animation Film & Screenplay Festival - Winner (Scene Reading and Interview)
https://matthewtoffolo.com/2021/09/09/interview-with-screenwriter-carol-hoffman-tyler-hudsons-christmas-eve-adventure/
A/Exposure Script of the Month - Winner. Writers on the Storm - Finalist, WriteMovies.com, PAGE International Screenwriting - Semifinalist. Fade In Magazine, Wiki Screenplay Contest, The Writer's Network, Stage 32 New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest and Emerging Screenwriters Action and Adventure Screenplay Festival - Quarterfinalist.
THE BLACK HEART BOOK (Drama/Biographical/Period/Book Adaptation/Action/Adventure) A 19th century God-fearing farmer sins to gain power over his enemies, repents and turns the tables on the Devil.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE3HpCjFBU/Nzrp2EJyqYB_0CWMZXYHlw/view
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semifinalist, Page Turner Screenplays First 15 Pages - Top 50, WILDsound Festival - Logline in the top 100 Screenplays of the Year and one of the best scripts to read for 2017,
Festival for Drama Drama - https://tvfestival.org/2020/05/29/script-movie-the-black-heart-book-best-scene-written-by-carol-hoffman-rosezelle-boggs-qualls-festival-for-drama-in-film-screenplays-novels/
PET SHOP (Drama/ComedyFamily) After the death of its owner, a pet shop is about to go out of business. His son may be able to save the day if his father's ghost doesn't foil the plan while trying to make amends with him.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFYUi4Zc_4/CuouwmUO-w7-pu3VRLm5Vw/view
AWARDS: Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Semi-finalist, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Quarterfinalist.
SIXTYSOMETHING 2 (aka TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS) (Romance/Comedy) Mass media and social media are all over the story when a missing senior bachelor hooks up with a widow and his never-married senior sister and the widow's brother fall in love while trying to stop a wedding.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE5MdywpTo/6aFV1gMdPSIYPNWCkcSL3w/view#1
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Gold. Wiki Screenplay Contest - Honorable Mention.
DRIVING SCHOOL (Comedy/Action) When his bar fails, a 40-year-old Chinese Musician finds himself the proud owner of a disastrous driving school.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFICNz3jVg/go-oqenCXJPVs9e3KfbVsg/view
AWARDS: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Silver, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semi-finalist
THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (Romantic Comedy) When a homeless chef auditions for a cooking show he winds up on court TV instead, and his attorney discovers he was in a love triangle with his ex-fiancee and his client.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFX2-jf9As/ARgUZ6Hl-aN211HTR_dAFg/view#1
AWARDS- Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Gold, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama, Quarterfinalist.
ALL THE WRONG MOVES (Romantic Comedy) A young wrestler, who is a klutz outside the ring, finds life becoming increasingly complicated when he lies about himself in order to date a wealthy young woman with a Ph. D.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFakJ3VoHA/hQTfYtbh3Q_MNs7h9LlqTQ/view
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze,
TO WALK AMONG WOLVES Drama about a woman who is caught in the middle of a rift between her emotionally unstable twin sister and authoritative husband.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFa1fBsh50/VaSdTwDZTCFeBJia8mViNg/view
Awards: Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semi-Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
BLOCKHEAD (Dramedy/Family) A coming-of-age story about a teenager who tries to find his own identity and lift himself from the shadow of his baseball-playing family, a boy with Asperger's and their heartwarming journey of friendship.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFXo_gLV54/-041TeoAWIoLUwadmhUM9g/view
Awards: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
ONE PIECE OF SILVER (Thriller/Drama) A poor single mother reports her daughter missing then accuses her rich boyfriend of murder and a gruesome cover-up while he insists her daughter is missing and she's to blame.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFa2ko5NSY/yazMvApcnLMyL1qJvfZNOA/view
AWARDS: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays First 15 - Quarterfinalist.
THE RADIO PROGRAMMER (Historical Drama) A gifted but young music director sees the future of FM radio and bucks the system while trying to bury his past and find his identity.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGE6__K08M/RpYnL_KfWXu3iP4c4Hjq3Q/view?
AWARDS: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100.
https://www.wikiscreenplaycontest.com/carol-hoffman-interview.html
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE2plzi3bU/sUAkKu94eVmtpvKkW-7PVA/view#1
AWARDS: Worldfest- Houston International Film Festival - Gold, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Table Read My Screenplay - Top 100,
ONE-TRACK MIND: THE ROBERT R. YOUNG STORY (AKA UP A STEEP GRADE) (Biography) A fiery Texan battles banks, railroads, the government and depression in his crusade for modern coast-to-coast rail passenger service.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE21XJkjRw/2hbm5cRXJxHiP4VkhdEIuQ/view#1
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze, Cannes Screenplay Contest - 1st Place
Capital Fund Screenplay Competition Hot 100 Writer Interview at https://capitalfundscreenplaycompetition.com/carol-hoffman/ Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
TYLER HUDSON'S CHRISTMAS EVE ADVENTURE (Family/Holiday/Action/Adventure) Santa's plan to boost his believability so it won't be everyone's last Christmas goes awry when his sleigh is hijacked with him, his elf and a disbelieving boy and his younger brother aboard on Christmas Eve.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE3VtCY5Vs/5XO02ztn8asT6JdI4XaPZA/view
Awards: FEEDBACK Animation Film & Screenplay Festival - Winner (Scene Reading and Interview)
https://matthewtoffolo.com/2021/09/09/interview-with-screenwriter-carol-hoffman-tyler-hudsons-christmas-eve-adventure/
A/Exposure Script of the Month - Winner. Writers on the Storm - Finalist, WriteMovies.com, PAGE International Screenwriting - Semifinalist. Fade In Magazine, Wiki Screenplay Contest, The Writer's Network, Stage 32 New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest and Emerging Screenwriters Action and Adventure Screenplay Festival - Quarterfinalist.
THE BLACK HEART BOOK (Drama/Biographical/Period/Book Adaptation/Action/Adventure) A 19th century God-fearing farmer sins to gain power over his enemies, repents and turns the tables on the Devil.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE3HpCjFBU/Nzrp2EJyqYB_0CWMZXYHlw/view
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semifinalist, Page Turner Screenplays First 15 Pages - Top 50, WILDsound Festival - Logline in the top 100 Screenplays of the Year and one of the best scripts to read for 2017,
Festival for Drama Drama - https://tvfestival.org/2020/05/29/script-movie-the-black-heart-book-best-scene-written-by-carol-hoffman-rosezelle-boggs-qualls-festival-for-drama-in-film-screenplays-novels/
PET SHOP (Drama/ComedyFamily) After the death of its owner, a pet shop is about to go out of business. His son may be able to save the day if his father's ghost doesn't foil the plan while trying to make amends with him.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFYUi4Zc_4/CuouwmUO-w7-pu3VRLm5Vw/view
AWARDS: Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Semi-finalist, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Quarterfinalist.
SIXTYSOMETHING 2 (aka TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS) (Romance/Comedy) Mass media and social media are all over the story when a missing senior bachelor hooks up with a widow and his never-married senior sister and the widow's brother fall in love while trying to stop a wedding.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAE5MdywpTo/6aFV1gMdPSIYPNWCkcSL3w/view#1
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Gold. Wiki Screenplay Contest - Honorable Mention.
DRIVING SCHOOL (Comedy/Action) When his bar fails, a 40-year-old Chinese Musician finds himself the proud owner of a disastrous driving school.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFICNz3jVg/go-oqenCXJPVs9e3KfbVsg/view
AWARDS: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Silver, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semi-finalist
THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (Romantic Comedy) When a homeless chef auditions for a cooking show he winds up on court TV instead, and his attorney discovers he was in a love triangle with his ex-fiancee and his client.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFX2-jf9As/ARgUZ6Hl-aN211HTR_dAFg/view#1
AWARDS- Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Gold, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama, Quarterfinalist.
ALL THE WRONG MOVES (Romantic Comedy) A young wrestler, who is a klutz outside the ring, finds life becoming increasingly complicated when he lies about himself in order to date a wealthy young woman with a Ph. D.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFakJ3VoHA/hQTfYtbh3Q_MNs7h9LlqTQ/view
Awards: Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival - Bronze,
TO WALK AMONG WOLVES Drama about a woman who is caught in the middle of a rift between her emotionally unstable twin sister and authoritative husband.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFa1fBsh50/VaSdTwDZTCFeBJia8mViNg/view
Awards: Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Wiki Screenplay Contest - Semi-Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
BLOCKHEAD (Dramedy/Family) A coming-of-age story about a teenager who tries to find his own identity and lift himself from the shadow of his baseball-playing family, a boy with Asperger's and their heartwarming journey of friendship.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFXo_gLV54/-041TeoAWIoLUwadmhUM9g/view
Awards: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100, Page Turner Screenplays Feature and TV Pilot Drama - Semi Finalist.
ONE PIECE OF SILVER (Thriller/Drama) A poor single mother reports her daughter missing then accuses her rich boyfriend of murder and a gruesome cover-up while he insists her daughter is missing and she's to blame.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFa2ko5NSY/yazMvApcnLMyL1qJvfZNOA/view
AWARDS: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays First 15 - Quarterfinalist.
THE RADIO PROGRAMMER (Historical Drama) A gifted but young music director sees the future of FM radio and bucks the system while trying to bury his past and find his identity.
PITCH DECK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGE6__K08M/RpYnL_KfWXu3iP4c4Hjq3Q/view?
AWARDS: Wiki Screenplay Contest - Finalist, Capital Fund Screenplay Competition - Hot 100.
https://www.wikiscreenplaycontest.com/carol-hoffman-interview.html