THE HERD pitch deck

THE HERD: 

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THE HERD

A feature film screenplay by Wiek Lenssen

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THE HERD  is an adventure drama about a young petroleum geologist  who expects to die of cancer before he is thirty years old.  He decides to put his life in the hands of nomadic herders living in a remote part of Siberia, where outsiders are not welcome.

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As a screenplay entering the categories of  ‘adventure’ and ‘drama’  THE HERD made it to five quarter finals of script competitions in America’s top ten of the most prestiguous  festivals!

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THE HERD entered the TOP 20 of  Coverfly’s RED LIST of the Adventure Feature Screenplays 2021 in the USA

https://writers.coverfly.com/projects/view/acb77b62-6701-46d4-a114-043a2bb68b1a/THE_HERD

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The script’s accomplishments so far:

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2020:

  *** THE HERD was officially selected for one of USA’s most coveted and prestiguous screenplay writing workshops:  the 2020 CINESTORY RETREAT in Idyllwild, California.  A wonderful week with thirty finalists, intensive workshops and mentors, leading representatives of the American film industry. ***

 *** THE  HERD also made it to the quarter finals of the 2020 FINISH LINE screenplay contest  ***

2021:

  *** THE HERD was again officially selected as quarter finalist in 2021 at the CINESTORY FEATURE SCREENPLAY CONTEST.***

 *** It  landed in the quarter finals of the 2021 PAGE INTERNATIONAL screenplay competition (total entries 9.500)  ***

 *** Lauded as SECOND ROUNDER of the AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 2021  (total entries 14.500)  ***

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 *** quarter finalist of the 2021 SCREENCRAFT feature screenplay comeptition  ***

 

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Other:

After the retreat week  the thirty finalists formed a Cinestory alumni writers community to exchange knowledge and experiences, and comment on each other’s works. Happy and proud to be a member of such a talented group of nice people, with great creative minds.