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Tag: Private

Winning LGBT 1st Scene Feature Screenplay Reading: Private, by Brad Bong

A young man faces a defining year when he leaves his world behind, joining the Army to support his family and dying father; and grappling with his own identity during the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” era. Based on actual events. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Avery: Geoff Mays Drill Sergeant: Bill Poulin

Published August 21, 2020
Categorized as Screenplay, table reading Tagged by Brad Bong, Private, Screenplays

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