SCREENPLAYS
DODGE & BURN—a finalist in the Writers Guild East Foundation Fellowship, this political thriller is set in New York during the Reagan era. A disillusioned wire service photographer joins a human rights group to expose U.S. atrocities in Central America. While gathering evidence she encounters a series of bombings. Through the perpetrators she realizes the human rights group has been infiltrated by the C.I.A. When her lover, a reporter, threatens to steal the story, the deception in their relationship echoes the duplicity of the U.S. government. ...MORE
OUT TO LUNCH—a black comedy about our national obsession, food. Morgan, a sous chef, studies cannibalism to find the next food fad. When his wife dies from bad hotel chicken at a veterinarian convention their daughter develops food phobias. The food obsessed, single father struggles to raise his food phobic child. This family is out to lunch...MORE
JUST ANOTHER DAY—it’s man vs. machine in a satire on sex and automation. Susie Homemaker is the nation’s first domestic robot. Will she be the quintessential household product or the voluptuous machine men always dream about? Avery Day, her publicist, finds out when he splits in two and faces his worst nightmare. ...MORE
ZERO GRAVITY—an Edward Albee Fellowship award winner, this is a drama about love in the age of AIDS--a play within a screenplay--set in the ‘80s. A playwright and his lover are torn apart when the playwright is diagnosed with AIDS. Their struggle is chronicled in “The Myths of Venus,” a burlesque play the playwright is rehearsing. Faced with mortality, they reaffirm their relationship and leave behind the rich legacy of art. ...MORE
IN THE NAME OF LOVE—a finalist in the Houston Film Festival screenwriting competition, this coming-of-age drama is set in rural Georgia in the 1950s. A young boy struggles with his mother’s suicide and in his search for answers he discovers that his father murdered her. ...MORE
VISION QUEST—fish out of water comedy. A medicine man’s final vision quest takes him to New York City where he’s adopted by East Village street people. There he discovers that his spiritual powers are highly valued in a depraved, urban society. ...MORE
DAMIEN & ME—half-hour series for television. A latchkey child, whose ultra hip parents are immersed in careers and creative endeavors, invents his digital friend Ulysses, his alter ego, the bad boy, who gets him in and out of trouble. In the wilds of New York City, they befriend and entertain the homeless and disenfranchised where life is filled with adventure and unexpected surprises. ...MORE