Monthly Archives: January 2009

Good Little Boys

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Horror Logline: A young mother and her toddler son move to a small town with the hopes of starting over, only to learn a tragic lesson in the relationship between beginnings and endings. I wrote this in two days …

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Reservation

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Horror Logline: A young couple visits a Native American reservation and learns that the sins of the past have not been forgiven. I wrote this in two days for round 2 of the NYC Midnight Screenwriting Championships (2008).  The writers …

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Sacrifice

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Historical Drama Logline: At the tail end of World War I, a young family learns that some enemies are inescapable. I wrote this in two days for round 1 (part 2) of the NYC Midnight Screenwriting Championships (2008).  The writers …

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Swing State

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Political Satire Logline: The battle lines are drawn, and two presidential candidates go to extremes to connect with Ohio voters (and win their precious electoral votes). I wrote this in two days for round 1 (part 1) of the NYC …

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Guardian

Posted by on January 24, 2009 1 comment

Genre: Horror Logline: The daughter of a minister must care for her mother, although the affliction her mother suffers from isn’t one that can be healed by traditional means. This is one of my babies, a short that I take …

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Don’t Go

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Horror Logline: A man can’t let go of the tension in his marriage until he lets go of… other things. This is a tough one to categorize.  It feels more like drama than horror, but it’s the ending that …

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Corporate Soul

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Horror Logline: A cubicle slave gets a good look at what lies in store for him at his corporate job. Here’s my take on the long term effects of working in a corporate job.  Let’s just say I wasn’t …

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Abandonment

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Drama Logline: An abandoned child struggles to find his way home. I wrote this while working on an entirely unrelated feature.  I needed to let my subconscious work out some issues with the feature script, and this proved to …

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Reclamation

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Drama Logline: An out-of-work family man learns that getting what you asked for isn’t always for the best. I wrote this in one week for the NYC Midnight 5th Annual Screenwriter’s Challenge (2008).  The writers in my heat had to …

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Seeds of Eden

Posted by on January 24, 2009 No comments

Genre: Fantasy Logline: Eating a forbidden fruit reveals what the future has in store for a young couple, forcing them to choose between a short life together or a long life apart. I wrote this in one week for the NYC …

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