I will not be optioning, selling, developing, or working on any screenplays until the strike is over. Pencils down! I stand with the WGA!
My feature length screenplay The Free Republic of Bobistan was awarded The Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
More recently, I was an alternate selection for the Fox Writers Intensive, and the feature film Where We Disappear won the Best feature Pro-Action at the 2021 Artemis Film Festival.
I'm thrilled to announce WHERE WE DISAPPEAR won BEST FEATURE PRO-ACTION at the 2021 Artemis Film Festival!
Where We Disappear, the movie based on A Gulag Mouse, premiered in June of 2019 as part of the Dances with Films Festival at the Grauman Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.
Clicking on the title of the screenplays below will bring up more information.
My screenplays and TV scripts are repped by
BRANT ROSE AGENCY
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FEATURE SCREENPLAYS |
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Where We Disappear. Based on my Award winning play A Gulag Mouse. When a privileged woman is sentenced to a prison camp for the murder of her abusive husband, she must form an unlikely alliance with her dangerous bunkmates if she is to survive. Directed by Simon Fink, Produced by Vanessa Pantley and C.C. Chainey. The movie premiered in Los Angeles at the Graumann Theatre. |
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Under the Same Sky A second generation Afghani-American goes to a land he has never known to save his ten year old cousin from an arranged marriage to a local warlord. Screenplay by Arthur M. Jolly and Arthur McClenn. Directed by Anna Foerster. Produced by Raz Entertainment. |
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The Free Republic of Bobistan To save a Cuban refugee from deportation, an All-American oil rig worker declares an abandoned rig is an independent nation - and sparks an international crisis. Winner of the Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting. |
SHORT SCREENPLAYS |
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Childish Things - the short movie A man facing a terminal illness tries to reconcile with his daughter with the help of two of her childhood toys. Based on my play published in The Best American Short Plays 2016. Directed by Matthew Singletary, produced by Vanessa Pantley. |
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Eight Ball A hit-woman posing as a D.A. confronts a brain damaged witness to determine if he poses a threat to her boss. Winner of the 2017 Hammond House International Literary Prize for a Screenplay. Produced in 2019, set for a UK release in 2022. Directed by Curtis Hogarth, Produced by Heather Buckby for Hammond House. |
SPEC SCREENPLAY LOGLINESJust a selection of my Screenplays and TV pilots. |
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RESIDUAL EFFECT THE WORKING DEAD SCORCHED EARTH THE GYRE INNOCENCE JACK - TV Pilot NON HUMANS INVOLVED - TV Pilot 99 - TV Pilot |