Short, contained scripts written by Kathy Patterson are between 6 to 9 pages in length. Each script blends reality with a touch of fantasy, horror, science fiction or the supernatural
The Allure of Black Fish
A 9 page contained horror/thriller short set on a frozen lake.
Logline: Two contestants face off in a deadly, supernatural ice fishing contest officiated and judged by DEATH.
Outstanding Shorts Semi-Finalist 2033 Action On Film Festival Winner 2021
WritersXWriters Semi-Finalist 2023
Boxed Inn
Logline: An idealistic couple move into a Victorian house with aspirations of turning it into a profitable B&B only to discover the house is infested with innocuous box-shaped creatures that have acquired a taste for human flesh.
The Cora Factor
A 6 page fantasy short set in a B&B.
Logline: Owners of a bed and breakfast attempt to shield their guests from their daughter’s unusual ability to control people – afraid her playful desire to entertain may get out of hand.
Outstanding Short Quarter-Finalist 2023
The Mud Room
A 6 page fantasy short set in suburbia.
Logline: A frazzled housewife, dealing with three children in a new house while her husband travels, encounters a mysterious intrusion of mud and man-sized footprints that originate from her washing machine.
Waking Amelia
A 9 page suburban drama short dealing with suicide.
Logline: A grieving millennial attends his former lover’s wake, where her parents laud their daughter for sacrificing her life to provide organs to others, when he knows she didn’t.
WritersXWriters Semi-Finalist 2023