CLEO - The Last Pharaoh
Genre: Animated Family Action Adventure
IN PRE-PRODUCTION
Inspired by the formative years of Cleopatra’s life which have never been focused on in film:
Cleopatra is an extremely bookish teen who sets out to save her father’s life and her country’s future
Award winning screenplay being developed from the creators of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE LION KING, ALADDIN, MULAN, and BIG HERO 6.
CO-PRODUCTION WITH ODIN’S EYE ENTERTAINMENT
SANTARIA
A woman losing her grip on her marriage and teenager insists that fostering a refugee child from the border crisis will deliver Christmas joy, but the child’s desperate plea to Santa conjures a cursed Santeria spirit. (Low budget, elevated horror, Latina leads)
ROE V. NORMA
IN DEVELOPMENT WITH BOHEMIA GROUP ORIGINALS -
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY
Genre: Feature Drama - Biopic
Based on the life of Norma McCorvey — who is also known as Jane Roe in the contentious Roe v. Wade lawsuit that legalized abortion in America.
The hapless woman who made abortion legal turns from advocate to protester and everything in between as she tries to eek a living and fame from the issue but it will be the one consistent love in her life that will be her undoing.
HURRICANE
GENRE
Feature-Length Drama, Based on the true events of the Galvestion Hurricane in 1900.
A prophetic young man who believes whaling is his fate, is shanghaied by an evil slave trader bound for Cuba, he escapes and finds refuge with a priest renowned for hurricane prediction and the young man’s keen insight foresees the most deadly natural disaster in US history. In the crosshairs of his enemy as he races to save thousands from the storm, he discovers what has always escaped him: his own identity.
BLUE IN THE FACE
Feature Drama | Based on True Events
In 1943, a female doctor struggles to keep her onset hearing loss a secret as she pushes her male colleagues for a heart shunt procedure in children suffering from blue baby syndrome.
Available on the Blacklist wth stellar reivews.
LA BEAT
8-part limited series
INSPRIED BY A TRUE STORY AND HISTORICAL EVENTS
LA BEAT follows the career and life of Policewoman
Jackie Fontana as she juggles being a single mom and
cop while fighting a corrupt system during a time when
women are second-class citizens.
SALONS
Based on the true story of how a girl who rose above naysayers and grief to become an iconic mega brand
UNFORGETTABLE TRUTH
GENRE Feature Length Psyclological Drama
Based on the book, The Velvet Elite; Unforgettable Love
BUDGET TBD
When a woman battling dementia returns to her hometown to reconnect with her husband and college-age daughter, she has to remember her salacious past and confront it in order to save her daughter from getting pulled into the same life.
JOYS OF WAR
GENRE Feature Length War Drama, Based on a true story
BUDGET TBD
When 9-11 hits, a rambunctious lad from Ireland takes off and joins the French Foreign Legion, a move that starts his journey through years of grueling special forces and private security detail in Afghanistan and Benghazi only to face devastating isolation and addiction in his PTSD – and his road to recovery becomes his greatest battle.
ANGEL FIRE
Genre: Faith-based Drama
Budget: $7,5MM
The free-spirited daughter of a retired Brigadier General is diagnosed with brain cancer and the government denies her only chance in a revolutionary treatment, she must risk her life for the procedure in a foreign land, and pray it’s not too late.
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION THROUGH FATHOM EVENTS
CHRISTMAS TIME
Genre: Family Comedy Feature Film
FILMING DEC 2021
Based on the book: A Magical Christmas Adventure, by Daniel Coyler
Budget: $5,7MM
A physics teacher’s obsessive dislike for Christmas is put to the test against a rival family when a reservation mishap sends him and his family on a trip to Lapland, a tourist destination dedicated to Christmas and surprisingly near the North Pole.
DEPARTURE
IN DEVELOPMENT WITH INFINITE FOUNTAIN PRODUCTIONS -
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY
Genre: Sci-fi
In they year 2165, teleportation has replaced all forms of long-distance travel. But at what cost?
THE WHISPERS
Genre: Feature Length Drama
Budget: $2,5MM
An openly gay casino worker in Vegas gets caught up in a toxic relationship with bi-polar girl who leaves her for a male drug dealer, but when she finally breaks free and takes a job as taxi driver, a shooting finds her life and choices hanging in the balance.
120 MPH
Genre: Feature Drama – Female Driven (truly, the lead is a female immigrant runner)
Based on a True Story
Budget: $4,8MM
A girl from a broken family lives a double life, running illegal immigrants from the Mexican border by night and holding down a regular job by day, until the illegal side takes over and a run gone wrong drives her to turn her life around and be the change that helps her own family.
MY BEAUTIFUL AMERICAN DREAM
Genre: Feature Drama
Budget: $12.7MM
A renowned psychiatrist grieving the death of his wife and daughter, is forced to work in a state institution where his own suffering does his patients more harm than good, until the one he’s bonded with is killed by the one he cannot help, forcing the doctor to face his torment.
DYING TO DREAM
Genre - Dramatic Comedy (Feature)
Budget - $7MM
A media mogul who has spent his life sleeplessly dedicated to his work discovers that his insomniac lifestyle is not only genetic – it’s fatal.
THIS THING OF OURS (LA COSA NOSTRA)
Genre - A female-centric, mob drama feature
Budget - $7.6MM
A mob boss’s daughter inherits his position and even though it goes against every thing she stands for she has to prove her allegiance to the family while trying to covertly solve his murder where everyone is suspect, even her own mother.
BARREL HOUSE BLUES
Genre: Independent Drama
Budget: $2.5MM
In 1939, a young black trumpeter rises above racism and poverty as he steals the crowds away from white club owners until his best friend and only white ally discovers he’s gay.
Award winning screenplay, filming planned for Ohio due to tax and production incentives
10.31
OPTIONED In development
I' M WITH THE BAND
Genre: Music Based Drama
Budget: $12.6MM
In coordination with Pamela Des Barres and Gabriel Gornell
I’m With The Band is the feature film adaptation of the New York Times Best Seller—which happens to be the greatest rock & roll memoir of all time. It’s the ultimate coming-of-age story in which young Pamela Miller, from Reseda California, lives a life best described as the “Forrest Gump of Rock and Roll” in which she unassumingly dates the likes of Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger, Keith Moon, and Jimmy Page.
THE SECRET OF THE KINGS
Genre: Historical / Adventure / Fantasy
Budget: $50MM
1943 France. Engulfed by war, a Jewish teacher and a homosexual ex Gestapo officer, must join forces in search of a mythical treasure, to protect the immortal power of the Holy Trinity from Nazi forces.
THE COTTON LIBRARY
ONE-HOUR SERIES
Budget: $2MM Per Episode
Literature’s classics are bound with malicious antagonists, both natural and supernatural, that thankfully can’t escape from the pages that bind them until now.
