An impulsive 14-year-old gets more than he bargained for when he confronts a violent neighbor. Based on actual events, Gravel Heart is a gritty coming of age story exploring loss and the limits of retribution.

SYNOPSIS:

Gravel Heart is a small-cast short film set in a rural location. 10 pages.

Screenplay Accolades:

WINNER – 2015 Script to Screen Competition – Sanford Int'l Film Festival

WINNER – 2015 Best Short Screenplay – WILDsound Writer's Festival, Toronto

WINNER – 2nd Prize – 2015 Emerging Screenwriters Short Film Competition

WINNER – 2nd Prize – 2015 Reel Writers Screenwriting Competition

WINNER – Silver Prize – Hollywood Screenplay Contest

Finalist – 2015 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards

Finalist – 2015 New York Screenplay Contest

Finalist – 2015 DC Shorts Film Festival Screenplay Competition

Finalist – 2015 Stowe Story Labs Screenwriting Fellowship

Finalist – 2015 Artists Alliance Short Screenplay Competition

Semi-Finalist – 2015 ScreenCraft Short Screenplay Competition

Official Selection – 2015 Manhattan Short Film Festival