Emily Ann Scott
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pilots

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1/2-hour dramedy

When a Type A 20-something loses the only two things she's ever loved (her dad and her job), she goes back to her Midwest hometown, where people from her past remind her that she's still the same insecure kid she was 15 years ago. In a tandem storyline, her 13-year-old self navigates her own tragedy - puberty.
​PEN15 meets Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
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1-hour dramedy

After Pearl Harbor, an anxious good girl rejects her boyfriend's marriage proposal and becomes one of the first women to work on the World War II home front in the California shipyards, fighting society, her parent's expectations, and literal Nazis along the way.
A League of Their Own meets Good Girls Revolt
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1-hour dramedy

After her mother's death, an introverted librarian copes with grief by joining her sister's roller derby team - much to the chagrin of her sister, an aimless hedonist who doesn't want to share her only refuge. 
Glow meets Insecure
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1-hour dramedy

An overachieving college freshman gets a bid from her top choice sorority, but a series of bizarre and horrifying pledge week challenges leave her scrambling to find out what the sisterhood is hiding - and if she should bail before it's too late.
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​Chilling Adventures of Sabrina meets Crazyhead
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1/2-hour comedy

A highly determined, highly unconventional fat actress in LA starts to question her place in Hollywood after even her thin, gorgeous, more successful best friend quits acting for something safer and more secure.
​Shrill meets Girls

selected screenwriting distinctions

  • BlueCat Screenplay Competition Quarter-Finalist | Homefront
  • ScreenCraft Pilot Launch Quarter-Finalist | The Character
  • TalNexus Official Selection | Homefront
  • Best Short Script | Boobs and Blood Film Festival | The Pledge
  • Best TV Pilot (Comedy) | Bull City International FIlm Festival | The Character
  • Best Web Series } BLASTOFF | REPRESENT
  • Best Web Series Writer Silver | Queen Palm Film Festival | REPRESENT

features

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horror-comedy

When a new brunch place accidentally creates a legion of millennial zombies by serving contaminated avocado toast, saving the world falls to a rag-tag group of employees at the regions last video rental store.
Zombieland meets Empire Records

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coming-of-age comedy

An intensely goal-oriented valedictorian discovers a list of neglected social goals on her graduation day and enlists her nerd friends to help her complete them before leaving for college.
​Booksmart meets Easy A

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romantic comedy

A lonely millennial woman has made "if neither of us are married by the time we are 30..." pacts with three different guys - and on her 30th birthday, they all show up to cash in.
Someone Great meets Trainwreck

new media

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short-form web series comedy

Two failing, mistreated actresses get fed-up with how women are represented in the film industry and decide to create their own genre-bending, stereotype-defying, epic movie. The only problem is they have no cameras, no money, and no idea how to do it – at least, not yet.
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horror-comedy short

An overachieving college freshman gets a bid from her top choice sorority, but a series of bizarre and horrifying pledge week challenges leave her scrambling to find out what the sisterhood is hiding - and if she should bail before it's too late.
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screenwriting consultation services

Emily offers screenwriting consultation to help writers strengthen their script's quality, with a special focus on female characters and representation of marginalized groups.  She works on all types of film projects to help them appeal to a wider audience that responds to positive and realistic depictions of women on-screen.

Click here for more information and pricing.

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