THE CHICKEN FESTIVAL: FEATURE SCREENPLAY
A restless teenage girl, trying to come to terms with her mother’s illness
and the chaos it's creating at home, finds escape and trouble at a small-town chicken festival over a long, hot summer weekend. Semifinalist, Academy Nicholl Fellowship (2024), The Grey List (2024), Quarterfinalist, The Writers Lab (2023), Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival (2023), Finalist, CineStory (2021)
SPRINGTIME IN SEPTEMBER: TV PILOT 30 MINUTE DRAMEDY
A 48-year old immigration lawyer who wants to save the world must first save herself when her husband dies in a freak accident, leaving her as a single mom, in debt, and with a big surprise nine months away. Finalist, Athena Writers Lab (2022), Semifinalist, CineStory (2020), Quarterfinalist, Final Draft Big Break (2020), Winner of the She Called Action Table Read Contest (2019)
OLI & OMI: FEATURE SCREENPLAY
A recently divorced architect falls in love with a much younger West African refugee she meets in Italy, but when she decides to marry him and introduce him to her life in the states, they are faced with racism, ageism, and their own doubts about the magnitude of their differences. Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival (2022), Quarter-finalist, CineStory (2022), Quarterfinalist, Finish Line (2022).
THE BAGEL WARS: TV PILOT 60 MINUTE LIMITED SERIES
A young Jewish immigrant on the cusp of becoming a woman in 1905 London must reinvent herself yet again when her family decides to risk everything and travel to New York aboard a cattle ship on the promise of a job and a new life.