Ting Ting's Screenwriting Fantasy
"I can type but I still wish I could write" ------ me
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The Rich Neighbor
Genre: Black Comedy
Length: 102 pages
Date of Draft: March 11th, 2008
Form: Screenplay
Logline: It takes three steps to get their life back: open the door, cross the street and kill their neighbor.
Synopsis:
Rami, Tony and George were buddies back in their innocent ages. Now they are all grown up. Rami has Attention Deficit Disorder, and Tony got brain damage when he was little; they are brothers and had a pair of rich parents. George lived across the street; his father got married to a hooker who was obsessed with lotteries. A bizarre visit at a witch's house changed their life forever. The brothers' parent went to jail and George's father won a lottery bought by the hooker. George moved into the brothers' house, while Rami and Tony had to live in the shabby apartment across the street. The witch told the brothers that the only way to turn their destiny around was to kill George, now known as a handsome lady killer with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
  
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Mom's Sugar
Genre: Drama
Length: 7 Pages
Date of Draft: August 17th, 2008
Form: Screenplay
Story by Ting Ting Xu and Hanny Purnomo
Logline: Life is not chocolate but a pie, and you always remember how your mom's tastes like.
Synopsis:
Lori Simmons, 16, has never used her mom's kitchen. Her attention center has always been on dating good looking boys. But everything changes after her mom died. It is time for Lori to reminisce what she had missed, starting from baking pies by her mom's recipe. But she does not know there is something surprising waiting for her in her mom's recipe book. Another door is opening to her...
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The Postman Never Rings
Genre: Comedy
Length: 23 Pages
Date of Draft: May 23rd, 2008
Form: Screenplay
Logline: A husband hires three men to flirt with his wife to regain the flame of their marriage, but the plan gets everybody on fire.
Synopsis: What a 20-year marriage does to a man and a woman? Color fades away not only from their finely painted roof but also from their passion. John Hobbs has a wonderful plan for their 20th anniversary. Since then his wife Catherine Hobbs has found herself surprisingly attractive to three decent men. Attempts of cheating are also being nurtured. It's time for the Hobbs to tell the truth.
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Andalucia
Genre: Comedy
Length: 7 Pages
Date of Draft: January 23rd, 2009
Form: Screenplay
Tagline: Get your life up.
Synopsis:
Being in one's late 50s is always upsetting, and HOWARD BERGER, an overweight and bald technical director in a local steel company, is just experiencing this phase of his life. When DOCTOR COX told Howard that he might have prostate cancer, he felt the clock of life just stopped ticking. Abruptly, he ran into a Flamenco Dance studio Andalucia and met a passionate and homosexual dance instructor COCO. Howard felt embarrassed in front of a group of young and healthy people, so he burst out of the door. But the ebullient and irresistible rhythm of Flamenco music was haunting Howard. He finally took the adventure in "Andalucia" and found Coco to be a man with his own story.
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