Shorts Features
Occupational Hazards
When Todd, an aspiring musician, takes a temp job at his girlfriend's Wall Street firm, their relationship goes from bad to worse. The only solution: a secret affair—with each other. But sex becomes only part of the equation, as Todd and Meredith must not only balance work with love, but talent with dreams. Romantic Sex Comedy. 117 pages
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Clean Break
Frieda Lawrence, 19 and restless, is fed up with small-town life. But opportunities for escape—from her little sister, her divorced mom, her high school friends who see her only through her troubled past—are few and far between. When a mysterious older man moves in across the street, Frieda sees an opportunity, and an unusual friendship develops between them. Frieda soon learns she's not alone in wanting to escape her past—but it’s Eddie's past that could destroy them both. Drama. 97 pages
Semifinalist 2004 Nicholl Fellowship (top 30 out of 6,073 entries)
2nd Round 2004 Austin Film Festival
Quarterfinalist 11th Annual Writers Network Screenplay Competition
Love Amok
After three years of living together, Dan and Felicia’s relationship seems out of gas. Still friends, they decide to keep living together as roommates. Everything seems perfect—until Felicia comes home with her new boyfriend. And his dog. And his large tank of fish. No longer sure this was the best idea, Dan is even less sure about the frustrating affair with his married boss, who has her own issues. As Dan and Felicia’s friendship is battered by miscommunication, jealousy and overstimulated pets, each begins to suspect there was more between them than they realized. But have their new lives taken them too far to ever go back? Romantic Comedy. 109 pages
Quarterfinalist 11th Annual Writers Network Screenplay Competition