I want things too, but for now I have to be a mother to my brothers, fight suicidal thoughts, figure out how not to fear men, and try to sort out what normal means. )Do you hear that? About me going to the rooftop of the school and being ready to jump? Miss Fortune is not a title that I take lightly. Starts again in announcer voice.) Mrs. Jones just glared at me. No, it is not. Whats it going to do to me? I didnt see you there. Its kinda creepy I cant even re-freeze without being sure shes not looking. Most of the time you cant tell. That gooey melted-ness along with the color is just And in case youre wondering why I would need to put chocolate in my pocket, it would obviously be so I could eat it at school! Why didnt he? Dont worry. Especially when the characters are so interesting that want to be them. I didnt see why it mattered so much, he was just a teacher and they were just students. By: Ellie K., Age 12, North Carolina, USA Gender: Any Genre: Dramatic Description: A teenager shares too much information when asked how he/she is doing.. How am I doing? Shhhh. During this extremely moving scene, the audience is at Shelbys funeral. Just four more years and youll go off to college and leave behind this side of the world. Wait, what? So, then she held up my coffee and acted all apologetic like everything was gonna be fine. But Im strawberry too right? The first memory I have isnt happy or filled with laughter. But she turned that car around and drove straight through to daylight. And I really, need this. Ive been thin all my life. The savagery that took place there was unbearable. Thats a lie. By: Lisa Iordache-Stir, Age 13, California, USA Gender: Any Genre: Comedic Description:An employee explains why they were late to work. Its so big its pressed up against the skylight! And I was always the one to clean up the mess. Not loud at first, but then there was a slam against the wall and there was silence for a moment. . Ever since we moved to this plantacion, I look at my reflection in the waters of the creek behind our little tent and I see the dirt on my face I look down at my worn clothes and think to myself, why are we so poor in the land of oportunidad? I can hear the angels. 155 Lysander, look how I do quake with fear. They matched the potato sack perfectly. So I guess the film "worked" for me. You got that from me, you got that from me.. I mean some-(starts to tear up) my daughter was taken away from me and they did nothing to find her. Mainly because I have a life and responsibilities; so I would just count the calories in my head, before I ate. First Place Winner! Gender: Male Genre: Dramatic, (Actor should be over-the-top enthusiastic, acting out the pitches, bat swings, and catches.). This relatively lengthy speech is one of the most awkwardly-funny, but serious monologues about death on the list. Heres a memento I brought back from space. He does not know that Juliet has found assistance in a friend and has taken a poison to make it appear as if she is dead. Maybe then, this wouldnt have happened. Vivian is accepting, but also brave as she struggles with her own fear and destiny. But foreverwith just one person? This is gonna be a piece of cake. I tried to be brave and said Youre right! I love you. I literally come home in tears, but nobody cares what I think. Shes our other sister. But shes great. The story of my family ordinary, miserable, with its silly joys and such terrible unhappiness. They call me the monster, but monsters like me only look the part, and I prefer that to the false facades and double-edged words. I get up in the morning feeling pain from yesterdays strain. Maybe, just maybe, if I could find happiness in people and experiences, rather than clothes and looks, I would wake up and look forward to picking an outfit every day. How about this armchair here, the green velvet really compliments your eyes I remember the days when my eyes were that bright You look a little nervous dear. That jury was supposed to be impartial? Come back. Theyre not going to find me until my rotting corpse starts stinking up the building. Oh, is that a piece of PB&J he just threw on the floor? Can I have a glass of water, or some fresh air? When Mrs. Jones assigned us a group project we had to level up on creativity. Ill be out in a minute! Hello! I know, I know, I still need to get the cast names in there and I'll be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Every time Id step on a scale, I felt like the numbers would explode off the screen onto my face, screaming at me to get off. You know, that Little Red Riding Hood looked like a liar to me. Hello little human! Not to be trusted! I wear normal clothes. What they do see is weird kid and obnoxious boy blowing gargantuan bubbles during class. It has all the elements of a TV movie-of-the-week tear-jerker: A white social worker, Margaret Lewin (Jessica Lange), adopts an African . 911, what is your emergency? Welcome to my secret lair! I am never gonna let someone treat me like nothing and I dont even care if it was her first day! My mom would nag at me for bending about disco. By: Sophie W., Los Angeles, California, USA, Age 11 Gender: Any Genre: Comedic Description: Exclamation Point is upset about Comma, who talks too much. Aw heck. Would you do it all over again and have a chance to reverse doing everything youve regretted? Wait, what? My dad, hes just stressed out is all. But film will strongly affect everyone, especially those who tend to be politically correct. I mean that stupid account basically ruined my life! (Beat. My mom always used to say, Lizzie you need to make friends, Lizzie you cant sit inside and read all day. Why not? Thats why Im calling. My life sucks. Let me show you how she should have done the audition. No? Jessie? To live, to exist and to be alive. Seven days of playing with whatever I wanted and eating cookies and milk for every mealnow thats a vacation! Just because she cant speak your language yet, doesnt mean shes any less than you. He didnt deserve this he had a family, and friends, and a future, he had a life. (beat) Hey, Grammy. Its always the same. And besides, if you turn that monster into stone, youll be a hero! Marta is a Romanian teenager who has been lured away from home with the promise of a job as a translator in England. Um, could you all stop staring at me please? My purpose is to defeat the dark matter plaguing the universe. Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, "Losing Isaiah" stars Halle Berry as Khalia Richards, a drug addicted African American who abandons Isaiah, her newborn baby. I wish I had the words in me to give to you. By: Tesia Hennessy, Age 15, South Carolina, USA Description: A teen is frustrated that their parent doesnt accept them despite all theyve done to try to conform. By: Tessa Lassinger, Age 15, Washington, USA Description: An overachieving teen boasts about her involvements and dreams. If youre looking for a dramatic role that is less sad and more powerful, you should try this classic. Yes, the Versace one. (Slumps to the floor.) It was US, the Elves of the Order of the North Pole. The beautiful woman I was going to marry one day standing there just in her beauty alone. I figure I can deal with my sister when she gets home from school. Third Place Winner! Voila! I slip on a pair of jeans, toss on a shirt and head off to work. Unlike you, I dont want to go to jail. There, feeling better? Michael is a secret time traveler who owns a record store. She is broken, and she laments the ironic events that happened around her as her closest and dearest friend moved on into the afterlife. What pain it must be for them to lose him to someone else. Too bad for you, Im Spritey ODoodle. One day I hope to wake up and not think about my weight, or calories, or what everyone thinks, and just simply love being me, ya know? I keep this planet growing with my own two hands. Its daylight savings time? Oh, wait. Yup. This tale of a custody fight between a child's birth mother " Halle Berry" and the family that adopted him " Jessica lange and David Strathair" is a clash of two rights, two goods, honorable people with competing yet compellingly valid attachments to one child played by Marc John Jeffries. Theres a girl that doesnt live too far from me, and shes pretty nice. I didnt mean to yell like that, I thought it was my mom Yes of course Ill come in right away! What breaks me the most is that no one sees me hurting. (Pause for a second as if listening to cop.) Stop it, MOM, you cant call me at work anymore. No? Nothing. That was never a problem, because I didnt want to go a single day without my Tiger by my side. (Pause.) Under that is a man dressed in old clothes with holes, no socks or shoes. I have a family to feed you know. I have terrible vision. You cant be sleeping in class! I have done the state some service, and they know't. No more of that. In the brilliant movie, Howard writes to love, time, and death after experiencing a great loss. Okie dokie. I cant believe this; Im locked out again. I tried to wash off as much as I could in the bathroom, but its still there, as you can see. Because of you! But hey, at least shes not one of those dairy-free flavors. Genre: Dramatic. So, we manage to get in without setting off any alarms. Genre: Comedic. My sweet May. I also mopped the tile floor in the living room, washed the dishes, bathed the cat, polished all the mirrors, took out the trash, finished all my homework for the next week, and booked your next appointment to the, the podiatrist. Ill fidget and play with my hair. You thought the cheating would stop after I went to college? (Waits for a minute for camera to turn off.) Hahaha, Im such a mad man. This isnt happening. I promise that my feelings wont be hurt if this doesnt work, but I have to try, okay? Why do you do this to our family Lord? Id been humiliated, and there was no way I was grocery shopping after all that. He brings over his old bowl from the corner of the room. I like learning that deep in my bones is a code that belongs to me and only me. He was British and personality-wise hes pretty eccentric. Do you need a glass of water? She always knew what I needed. What used to be a brand new No. And if I would take those away, I wouldnt be there for our masters and serve them well. 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