Category Archives: Horror

Unbroken

Genre: Horror
Logline: An accident along a rural road draws a pair of travelers into a ghost story from which they desperately wish they could escape.
Unbroken is the first short film from Kool Kat Productions, created in just 72 hours as …

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Arcanum

Genre: Horror
Logline: An arcane symbol haunts a group of struggling young artists, empowering them to connect with the very source of their worst nightmares.

I wrote Arcanum for The Army of 7, a group of actors who have pooled their resources …

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Gnaw

Genre: Horror
Logline: A wife’s playful teasing of her husband takes a horrific turn.
You may know Mr. Frights as a promoter of all things horror, but did you know that he also produces short horror films?
Gnaw tells the story of Ted, …

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Artless

Genre: Horror
Logline: After experimenting with a hallucinogenic drug at a beach party, a college student becomes a gateway between worlds for horrors beyond her comprehension.
If you follow my work, chances are you’re familiar with Bump, directed by Martin Troy. Martin …

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Bus Stop

Michael’s dread deepened on the ride to school. Each time he dared to peek outside the window, he saw the same thing: more nothingness. Every street was empty, every business closed. Michael didn’t see any cars on the road, either. …

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Abraham’s Promise

Genre: Horror
Logline: A plantation owner promises to set a slave’s son free, but the promise comes with a price.
I wrote this in one week for round #1 of the NYC Midnight Screenwriter’s Challenge (2012).  The writers in my heat had a week …

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Intrepido

Genre: Horror
Logline: A boy’s deep sea fishing trip with his father descends into a harrowing nightmare.
I made it to the final round!
I wrote this in one weekend for challenge #4 of the NYC Midnight Short Screenplay Challenge (2011).  The writers in my …

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Nocturne de la Mort

Genre: Horror
Logline: A maniacal music teacher “encourages” a suburban housewife to learn to play the piano.
Hello darkness, my old friend…
I wrote this in one weekend for challenge #3 of the NYC Midnight Short Screenplay Challenge (2011).  The writers in my heat had …

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Bad for Business

Genre: Horror
Logline: A pedophile targets a lemonade stand run by a very resourceful little girl.
I wrote this in one weekend for challenge #1 of the NYC Midnight Short Screenplay Challenge (2011).  The writers in my heat had to write a horror …

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Carpool

Genre: Horror / Dark Comedy / Film de Femme
Logline: When he asked her if she wanted to carpool, this isn’t exactly what she had in mind.
Another year, another 48 Hour Film Project here in Columbus, Ohio.  I teamed up with …

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