WRITER

My writing spans screenplays, stage plays, books, poetry, songs, stand-up comedy, & more.

SCREENWRITING PORTFOLIO

Below is a selection of my original screenplays across grounded drama, elevated genre, and character-driven thrillers. Each listing includes a brief logline to provide an overview of the story. Scripts are available as password-protected PDFs upon request. Please email me if you would like access.

“Gritty, witty face-to-face dialogue which would make Quentin Tarantino himself proud.”

J.E. Clarke, Script Revolution

FEATURE FILMS:

BIRTHQUAKE (Feature Film)

Logline:
Trapped under the wreckage of an earthquake, a gay American teacher races against rising dangers and failing strength while a past love refuses to stay buried.

Script (PDF)

RAPID EYE MOVEMENT (Feature Film)

Logline:
Haunted by vivid dreams and sleep paralysis a year after his mother’s disappearance, a troubled young man begins uncovering cryptic clues to her murder.

Script (PDF)

REBIRTH ROAD (Feature Film)

Logline:
After dying at a remote Alaskan bus, a man’s restless ghost is trapped, witnessing decades of death, birth, and rebirth until he must confront his own selfishness and the pain he’s caused.

Script (PDF)

TV PILOTS:

THE DENRUX DIMENSION (TV Pilot)

Logline:
At a near-future immersive gaming facility, a brilliant technician uncovers secrets about its missing creator while trying to repurpose the technology to save his dying grandmother, drawing the attention of self-aware AI who see him as their way out.

Script (PDF), Pitch Deck (PDF)

VAPOR (TV Pilot)

Logline:
A teenage boy, his paranoid father, and a young aspiring comedian fight for survival against vaping-induced zombies.

Script (PDF)

WINTERMORE (TV Pilot)

Logline:
A teen recovering from a suicide attempt arrives at an isolated academy, where full moons bring disappearances, and something at the school seems to be pulling the strings.

Script (PDF), Pitch Deck (PDF), Pitch Trailer

SHORT FILMS:

SHINE, BABY, SHINE (Short Film)

Logline:
A depressed man moves in with two older women and, through quiet moments and shared stories, they teach each other how to face grief, rediscover joy, and keep living.

Script (PDF)

THEY TOOK THE PIGS! (Short Film)

Logline:
When a strange light descends on his family’s pig farm and all the animals vanish, a tightly wound farmhand grapples with his feelings for his best friend as the night spirals into something far stranger.

Script (PDF)

SNIP SNIP (Micro Short)

Logline:
A woman tied to a chair matches wits with her captor, who isn’t operating by any familiar rules.

Script (PDF)

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