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PROJECT
"Parklawn" is an
original screenplay by Sue C. Cummings optioned by CreativeWorks
Entertainment.
LOGLINE
In 1937 Milwaukee,
widowed Irishwoman Sara Flannigan with 5 children meets German born Nick Souter and they become one family in a public housing project called
“Parklawn”.
GENRE
Drama / Romance /
History
THEME
In the vein of "Far and
Away" ~ "Cold Mountain" ~ “Gangs of New York”
STATUS
> IMDbPro
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
Coming soon...
STORY
This
drama is based on the actual 1999 discovery of a time
capsule from 1937 at The Parklawn Public Housing Project in
Milwaukee. The story centers around a German
Immigrant (Nicholas Souter) and his uncle, who while fighting
for democracy in Austria,
both flee to America. They arrive in
Wisconsin during the Depression in 1933 and find
themselves struggling to survive in a squatters colony
dubbed Hooverville.
Souter marries an Irish widow (Sara
Flannigan) with five children and finds himself battling for
survival after Sara’s untimely death. He struggles to keep the
family together and withstand the anti-German atmosphere in Pearl
Harbor's aftermath.
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PROJECT
"The Sudoku Murders" is
an original screenplay by Akai Draco optioned by CreativeWorks
Entertainment.
LOGLINE
A mysterious serial
killer uses a sudoku puzzle to map out murders.
GENRE
Crime / Mystery /
Thriller
THEME
In the vein of "Se7en" meets "Criminal Minds"
STATUS
> IMDbPro
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
Coming soon...
STORY
Lucien Porter is an NYPD detective whose past comes full
circle as he is informed by a gruesome serial killer via
sudoku puzzles, just minutes before each murder happens.
Porter's secret past is revealed, and it is do or die for him as
he comes face to face with the killer.
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PROJECT
"American Tragedy" is an
original screenplay by Krystal Messer optioned by CreativeWorks
Entertainment.
LOGLINE
The murder
of a pregnant girl sends shockwaves through an elite east coast prep
school, especially when the headmaster's daughter becomes the lead
suspect.
GENRE
Drama / Thriller
THEME
This story exposes the
powerful & privileged, ruthless, rich, and drugged-up teens of an
elite American prep school.
STATUS
> IMDbPro
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
Coming soon...
STORY
Think: "Cruel Intentions"
~ "Gossip Girls"
The murder of a pregnant girl sends shockwaves through an upscale
prep school, especially when the headmaster's daughter becomes the
lead suspect. She lies to protect her domineering boyfriend, who may
be the unborn child's father. Realizing that the killer may in fact
be her boyfriend, she attempts to come clean, only to be stifled by
a blackmailer's threats to expose a secret that would destroy her
family.
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PROJECT
"High
School Sweethearts" is an original screenplay by Colin McCormack optioned
by CreativeWorks Entertainment.
LOGLINE
The rise
and fall of the most popular couple at Platt High School and their
turbulent 4-year romance.
GENRE
Comedy
THEME
This satire
skews popularity & power, relationships, adolescence, and celebrity
in the setting that is so near and dear to our hearts – high school.
STATUS
>
IMDbPro
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Co-production with
ChickFlicks
Official
Site:
http://www.hss-themovie.com
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
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here
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- Synopsis (1 pg.)
- Treatment (7 pgs.)
- Movie Brief (18
pgs.)
- Script (107 pgs.)
STORY
Think: "Mean
Girls" ~ "Election" ~
"Clueless"
HIGH SCHOOL
SWEETHEARTS tells the story of students and faculty recounting the rise and fall of the most
popular couple at Platt High School
during
their turbulent 4-year romance
and how their
relationship almost destroyed one another and the entire school.
The story centers around Todd and Julia, the most adorable and popular
couple in high school history. It is told from the not-so-objective
perspectives of Todd’s buddy, Julia’s BFF, and the school guidance
counselor. Each narrator relives events that led
to one of the biggest blowups the school has ever seen ... and when
they become
seniors, the stakes couldn't be any higher!
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