Screenwriter
Sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, and drama screenplays
Hi There, I'm Jason Plett, a Canadian screenwriter from Calgary, Alberta. I love the art of story, and crafting taut and meaningful drama. Below, you will find samples from some of my passion projects - four feature-length scripts and a short film script, which I've written over the past 10 years or so. Scripts are registered and copyrighted. Contact me at jason@plett.space to discuss sales. Take a read and Enjoy!
The Only Way (Short Film)
Genre: Science Fiction
Logline: In a future where Earth is threatened by a massive, warring interplanetary empire, an unimportant physicist wakes up his coworker in the middle of the night to tell her of his unprecedented eureka moment - an astounding extrapolation based on unrelated facts - that promises to provide a secret defence against the slowly approaching fleet... something they might actually be able to verify themselves that evening.
Page count: 20
Nomad's Spawn [NEW 2024 Revision]
Genre: Fantasy Drama
Logline: A young, faithful believer in his world’s worship structure, must save his soul by outrunning the horrifying prophecy that he may be the son of evil incarnate, destined to kill his God
Page count of feature-length script: 117
Perfecting the World
Genre: Supernatural, Post-Apocalyptic Drama
Logline: An embittered weatherman who blames God for the unfairness of his daughter’s painful disease is killed in a car wreck, and meets an omniscient entity, who he recognizes as God, and is given conditional omnipotence to make the world fair... which proves more challenging than he assumed
Page count of feature-length script: 101
A Mind Alone
Genre: Philosophical Science Fiction
Logline: A disembodied consciousness suddenly emerges out of nothing, awakening into utter darkness without any knowledge of who it is or its purpose. Confused and terrified, it must piece together the most fragile and innocuous of clues to discover its identity and purpose in the universe… before the threat of non-existence returns.
Page count of feature-length script: 90
No Place For A Spark
Genre: Dramatic Thriller
Logline: On a hike where he only wants to be alone, a hiker despondent over the loss of his wife and ready to let his world burn, struggles to regain his care for humanity as fate continues to join him to a man he suspects to be a murderous forest fire arsonist.
Page count of feature-length script: 90
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