Logline: To survive her girlfriend, Cici’s, family Super Bowl party, a nonchalant dreadhead, Zola, must go incognito as a dude, but as the game heats up, so does the risk of Cici being outed.
Page Count: 8
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Casting Breakdown:
Zola (22) – Cici’s girlfriend, a nonchalant black masc. lesbian with dreads, level-headed, and charismatic
Cici (21) – Zola’s girlfriend, a white femme lesbian, problem-solving but a little dumb
Uncle Tim (43) – a football-obsessed beer lover with no tolerance for hate
Auntie Pam (42) – similar to her sister, a stern woman who dominates her husband and lets him think he’s the one in charge
Nicole (57) – Cici’s mom, a stern woman with a soft side for her family
Greg (60) – Cici’s dad, laid-back, a man who loves his wife
Jackson (18) – Cici’s brother, a stereotypical football-loving brother
Bill (16) – Cousin to Cici and Jackson, a silent type
Grandma Bets (80) – Delirious, loves betting on black horses
Locations:
INT. CICI’S APARTMENT – DAY
EXT. SUBURBS OF PHILLY – NIGHT
INT. CICI’S FAMILY HOME – NIGHT
INT. ZOLA’S CAR – NIGHT
Special FX:
Stairlift (can or cannot be shown)
Superbowl on TV
Car drives away (Can or cannot be shown)
Credit:
Written by Sophia Garcia & Remi Edwards
Contact Info:
sophgarcia@chapman.edu – sophiajadyngarcia@outlook.com (856)-472-4879
reedwards@chapman.edu – remiedwards15@gmail.com (678)-446-0759
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