AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
COMMITTEE OF FIVE
IN the summer of 1776, five men are charged with drafting a document that will change the course of history—and the world.
THE SCREENPLAY
THE STORY
In the summer of 1776, five very different men are given an extraordinary assignment: draft a declaration that could create a new nation — or cost them their lives.
THE FIVE MEN
THE COMMITTEE
Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, Sherman, Livingston. Five very different men brought together to draft the words that would define a revolution.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
An award-winning historical screenplay recognized by film festivals and screenplay competitions nationwide.
WINNER — Las Vegas International Film & Screenwriting Festival
Top Historical Screenplay · 2025
FINALIST — Circa Historical Screenplay Competition
FINALIST — New York Script Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Macoproject · Top 45
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Hollywood Stage Script Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Inroads Fellowship
OFFICIAL SELECTION — LA Short Film Awards
THE SCREENWRITER
Kevin Stirling
An award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, and journalist whose work explores history, character, and the forces that shape our world. His career spans journalism, documentary film, and scripted drama.
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CONTACT
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