Scripted Narrative
Some of the scripts listed below also appear in the SCRIPTjr.nl "Lesescenarios" special section: the definitive collection of 20th-century "closet screenplays" and the critical constellation surrounding them. The editors invite relevant translation proposals here.
Original
- from Vital Fluid
 by Tom BradleyVital Fluid brings Philip the Deacon into the twenty-first century where he battles his transmigrationally-entangled nemesis Simon Magus in a series of increasingly bizarre performances across the United States. 
- from Mothers
 by Milcho ManchevskiPresented in three ostensibly autonomous parts, Mothers challenges the lines that separate narrative fiction and documentary reportage. The script is illustrated with a series of production stills from the 2010 film. 
- 1001 Film Scenarios: Selections from a Proposed Chapbook
 by Richard Kostelanetzchapbook: "a small book or pamphlet of popular tales, ballads, etc., formerly hawked about by chapmen; a small book or pamphlet, often of poetry." 
- from Out of the Box
 by Aaliyah MillerOut of the Box braids together the stories of five black, HIV-positive women as they battle a range of emotions under the leadership of a support group leader. 
- from Drinking Chocolate
 by Si WallSet on the cold, gray streets of London, Drinking Chocolate follows the lives of two homeless, lost souls named Lola and Johnny. 
Translations
- eyes wide open
 by Benjamin Fondane and Quimby Melton, trans.from Trois Scénarii (1928) 
- horizontal bar
 by Benjamin Fondane and Quimby Melton, trans.from Trois Scénarii (1928) 







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