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A HOUSE DIVIDED
“Money ain't everything -- it's the only thing"
Feature Film
Winner of a National Golden Brad in Screenwriting, this dark-comic drama/thriller portrays a family torn apart by an unexpected inheritance, pitting two brothers against one another in a struggle that uncovers the buried lies of their parents and leads to shocking acts of violence. The film is in development at Elder Pictures.
TWO TERRORISTS MEET, starring Joan Chen
“A polite conversation about killing”
Feature Film
Co-written with Anthony Rocco, this political thriller set in 1980 portrays the infamous Imelda Marcos in all her glamor and greed, as she plays a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with the CIA, the Filipino resistance, and the American businessman who secretly funded her enemies. International star Joan Chen (The Last Emperor; Lust, Caution) is attached to play the role of Imelda and executive produce. Two Terrorists Meet is being produced by Yuri Psinakis.
JACKSON PARISH
Dir. Edward McDonald, 13 min., 2011
This short earned Best Screenplay at the NYU-Tisch First Run Film Festival, Best Drama at the iP Short Film Fest, and was a Top-3 Finalist in the Johnson & Johnson Lens on Talent Competition. The moving story of a young banker who returns home to rural poverty in northern Louisiana to bury his grandfather, the film showed on BET and appeared at many festivals nationwide, including Los Angeles, Austin, and more. You can watch “Jackson Parish” here.
THE LAST COWBOY
Feature Film
Co-written with Anthony Rocco, this feature film is in development at Robyn Day Productions. The Last Cowboy is the true life story of the remarkable Dayton Hyde, rancher, soldier, writer, hell-raiser, philosopher, conservationist, and legendary paramour of the leading ladies of Old Hollywood, who saved the American wild horse from extinction and helped create the modern environmental movement.
ROCK PAPER SCISSORS
Dir. Joshua Howes & Liam Brady, 35 min., 2003
Co-written, co-produced, and co-directed with Liam Brady, this triptych of shorts exploring friendship, loneliness, and misconnection, premiered as an opening and closing night selection at the 2003 Stanford Film Festival. Josh's first foray into film, it remains close to his heart, warts and all. To ask for a copy, reach out to him in the Contact section.
“Money ain't everything -- it's the only thing"
Feature Film
Winner of a National Golden Brad in Screenwriting, this dark-comic drama/thriller portrays a family torn apart by an unexpected inheritance, pitting two brothers against one another in a struggle that uncovers the buried lies of their parents and leads to shocking acts of violence. The film is in development at Elder Pictures.
TWO TERRORISTS MEET, starring Joan Chen
“A polite conversation about killing”
Feature Film
Co-written with Anthony Rocco, this political thriller set in 1980 portrays the infamous Imelda Marcos in all her glamor and greed, as she plays a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with the CIA, the Filipino resistance, and the American businessman who secretly funded her enemies. International star Joan Chen (The Last Emperor; Lust, Caution) is attached to play the role of Imelda and executive produce. Two Terrorists Meet is being produced by Yuri Psinakis.
JACKSON PARISH
Dir. Edward McDonald, 13 min., 2011
This short earned Best Screenplay at the NYU-Tisch First Run Film Festival, Best Drama at the iP Short Film Fest, and was a Top-3 Finalist in the Johnson & Johnson Lens on Talent Competition. The moving story of a young banker who returns home to rural poverty in northern Louisiana to bury his grandfather, the film showed on BET and appeared at many festivals nationwide, including Los Angeles, Austin, and more. You can watch “Jackson Parish” here.
THE LAST COWBOY
Feature Film
Co-written with Anthony Rocco, this feature film is in development at Robyn Day Productions. The Last Cowboy is the true life story of the remarkable Dayton Hyde, rancher, soldier, writer, hell-raiser, philosopher, conservationist, and legendary paramour of the leading ladies of Old Hollywood, who saved the American wild horse from extinction and helped create the modern environmental movement.
ROCK PAPER SCISSORS
Dir. Joshua Howes & Liam Brady, 35 min., 2003
Co-written, co-produced, and co-directed with Liam Brady, this triptych of shorts exploring friendship, loneliness, and misconnection, premiered as an opening and closing night selection at the 2003 Stanford Film Festival. Josh's first foray into film, it remains close to his heart, warts and all. To ask for a copy, reach out to him in the Contact section.
