2018 Adapted Screenplay Competition (renamed Adapted Story Showcase)

The Adapted Story Showcase recognizes scripts, books, short stories, & stage plays in any genre that feature an adapted story.

2018 WINNER

SIEGE PERILOUS

by Laura K. Miller

Adapted from the radio play "Siege Perilous: The Ordeal of Thelinde, Princess of the Barbarians" by Ronald K. Siskind

Genre: Adventure | Fantasy | Comedy

Logline: Sir Lancelot must escape a damsel-in-distress’ clutches, battle a wicked queen’s warriors, and defeat a giant in mortal combat in order to save a kidnapped princess from certain death. “Excalibur” meets “Night at the Museum.”

Bio: Ms. Miller worked on numerous films (including “Alexander,” “Terminator 3” and “The Quiet American”) with producer Moritz Borman as Business Affairs Coordinator at Intermedia Film Equities. She received screen credit on “Six Days, Seven Nights” as Assistant to Producer Wallis Nicita, and a Thank You credit on “To Walk with Lions.” Her original screenplay, “Blue Cave Mountain,” was a semi-finalist in the ScreenCraft-Orb Media Group 2017 China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship.

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