Amanda Hymson

UTA is out with TEXTBOOK BEHAVIOR by Tess Morris. Centers on debunking the myth that there is a certain set of rules, a tried and tested path, to getting over someone….

Brillstein Entertainment Partners & UTA are out with THE BLACK BELT by Randall Green. Eighth-grader Simon Paluska dreams of being a Taekwondo Black Belt.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PM When renowned Interventionist Warren Mann’s daughter, Christy suffers a relapse, and her family is forced to deal with their inner demons at the site of a tragedy that tore them apart. As her intervention unfolds, it slowly becomes clear that this is no ordinary relapse, but something much more sinister.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PM Five years after a school shooting, the grandma of the shooter and a bullied teen whose brother was injured in the shooting, become the most unlikely of friends when they are forced to work together in the small town’s supermarket.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMNewly transitioned trans girl Sophie Crumb starts her tumultuous first year of high school, complete with a love triangle (or square), the return of her estranged father, her brother’s drinking problem, a dissolving best friendship and a role in a school play that she didn’t even audition for.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: In the process of organizing a fourth of July surprise party for her boyfriend, the “perfect” sister of the family sees her plans derailed when she discovers her brother has relapsed on heroin while caring for his two-year-old daughter, and must now convince him to go into detox at any cost.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: Loosely based on true events, a teenager in Anchorage convinces a local DJ to help her sneak into a hotel where The Beatles are staying so she can lose her virginity to George Harrison.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: A precocious young writer becomes involved with her high school creative writing teacher in a dark coming-of-age drama that examines the blurred lines of emotional connectivity between professor and protégé, child and adult.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: Pitched as being in the vein of Top Gun, story centers on a young FDNY cadet who finds himself pushed to his limits by his veteran instructor, while falling in love with a woman way out of his league.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMSet five years after a school shooting, the grandmother of the shooter and a bullied boy whose brother was shot become the unlikeliest of friends when they are forced to work together at the local supermarket.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: Two women discover they were married to the same man after he goes missing from a suspicious plane crash, only to discover he’s still alive and wanted by the Mob.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 3.08.38 PMLogline: When their surrogate decides to keep the child, a successful middle-aged artist decides to pay her husband’s young and easy-going lover to move in and have his child for them. Her presence in their home evokes a mixed response as she forces them to examine the issues of their marriage.

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Logline: A reclusive war hero turned gunsmith must come out of retirement when his sister is kidnapped. The only man who can help him find her is one of Boston’s biggest crime bosses… who just happens to be his younger brother. This is a gritty, modern twist on the Cain & Abel tale. JOHN WICK meets THE TOWN.

Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 2.48.33 PMBased on the true story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, who in 2013, after 4 failed attempts and at the age of 64, became the first person ever to open-swim from Cuba to Florida (55 hours non-stop) overcoming impossible odds, personal tragedy, and 103 miles of open ocean.

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Based on the true story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, who in 2013, after 4 failed attempts and at the age of 64, became the first person ever to open-swim from Cuba to Florida (55 hours non-stop) overcoming impossible odds, personal tragedy, and 103 miles of open ocean.

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Summer camp friends reunite years after their improbable victory over the “evil” Camp Ironjaw, in a desperate attempt to save their old stomping grounds from foreclosure.

Logline: Three dejected and unhappy adults attempt to save their old summer camp from bankruptcy and reignite a spark of youth within themselves when they go undercover as counselors at the “evil” rival camp across the lake – Camp Ironjaw.

Logline: When a star academic on scholarship is challenged by her eccentric professor to act on her emotions, they begin a fiery and inmate relationship that stands to threaten both of their promising careers and reputations.

Logline: When his eleven-year-old son discovers the cartoon girl he’s in love with is based on a real person, a single-father is dragged across the country to find her.