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film1 year ago

2024 Black List Highlights: Elmo, Hepburn, and Bourdain Scripts

The 2024 Black List, an annual ranking of the most liked unproduced scripts in Hollywood, features diverse and intriguing stories such as "Tickle-Me-Elmo," about the toy that saved Sesame Street, and "Little Black Dress," imagining Audrey Hepburn as a Nazi hunter. Travis Braun tops the list for the second consecutive year with "One Night Only," a story about a night when premarital sex is legal. The Black List, known for highlighting future award-winning films, showcases a variety of genres and styles, reflecting the industry's creative potential.

via Variety|
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entertainment1 year ago

'One Night Only' Leads 2024 Black List, Writer Achieves Historic Milestone

Travis Braun's screenplay 'One Night Only' tops the 2024 Black List, marking the first time a writer has led the list two consecutive years. The Black List, a survey of the most liked unproduced screenplays, features 83 screenplays from 91 writers this year. Braun's 'One Night Only' received 60 mentions, following his previous success with 'Bad Boy' in 2023. The list highlights diverse themes, including corporate politics, relationship dynamics, and survival scenarios, and is compiled by over 500 film executives. The Black List has a history of producing successful films, including several Oscar winners.

via Deadline|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Black List 2023: Tom Hanks Kidnapping, Rescue Dog, and Unproduced Scripts Top Annual Ranking"

The annual Black List, a ranking of the top unproduced scripts in Hollywood, has been released, with "Bad Boy" by Travis Braun topping the list. Other notable scripts include "The Great Pretender" about Tom Hanks getting kidnapped, "Boy Falls From Sky" about a playwright's chaotic experience with the Broadway show "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and "Spoiler" where a movie exec gets trapped inside a script. The Black List founder emphasized the importance of writers in the industry and celebrated the art form after a labor strike earlier this year.

via Variety|
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entertainment2 years ago

"2023 Black List Unveils Top Hollywood Screenplays and Talent"

The Black List has released its 2023 list of best unproduced screenplays, featuring scripts such as a Patsy Cline biopic, the rise and fall of a crypto empire, and an action-comedy about Tom Hanks and his doppelganger. Topping the list is "Bad Boy," a script about a rescue dog suspecting his owner is a serial killer. The list includes a total of 76 feature screenplays selected by film executives.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Top Hollywood Screenplays and Weirdest Ideas: The Black List 2023 Revealed"

The 2023 Black List, a selection of the most-liked screenplays by film executives, has been announced, with Travis Braun's "Bad Boy" taking the top spot. The list features 76 feature screenplays by 80 writers, including Justin Piasecki's "Stakehorse" in second place. The Black List aims to highlight the value of writers in the industry and has a track record of success, with many of its selected scripts being produced into successful films.

via Deadline|
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