Female Festival WINNING SHORT Screenplay: BURN WITH ME, by Simone Warrick
SHORT SCREENPLAY READINGS • 15m
In the aftermath of a racially charged murder in the pre-civil rights South, young, white, and morose Willa Mae reckons with the role she played at the center of the trial. Meanwhile the twin brother of the victim is determined to get the truth, something he may only get from Willa.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Rowdy Boy/Clerk/Emmett: Bill Poulin
Willa: Hannah Ehman
Judge/T: Julie Sheppard
Prosecuting Lawyer: Shawn Devlin
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