Industry Entertainment is out with RETROGRADE by Alisha Ketry. Cynical slacker Bernadette isn’t invited to her perfect, new-agey sister, Dora’s vision board party.
Brandy Rivers
Logline: Based on the life of Rosalind Franklin, the English chemist who made significant contributions to the discovery of DNA in the mid-20th century.
After previously signing with Benderspink managers Scott Stoops and David Baggelaar, 2015 Launch Pad alum Rohit Kumar has now been signed by ICM Partners’ Andrew Murphy, Brandy Rivers, and Matt Baldovsky.
Sierra was also featured on the 2013 Young & Hungry List.
A roundup of the week’s exec moves!
A roundup of the week’s exec moves!
Logline: A group of high school students try to survive in their post apocalyptic hometown following a nuclear explosion.
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Ellis Rogers is a seemingly ordinary man who is about to embark on an extraordinary journey. All his life he has played it safe and done the right thing. But when he is faced with a terminal illness, Ellis is willing to take an insane gamble. He’s secretly built a time machine in his garage, and if it works, he’ll face a utopian world that challenges his understanding of what it means to be human, what it takes to love, and what the cost of paradise really might be.
Logline: A humorless man comes home for his mother’s funeral and must rediscover his imagination with the help of his imaginary friend.
Logline: Pitched as “The Hunger Games” meets “District 9”
While investigating the disappearance of her best friend, a precocious little girl finds a trail of evidence that leads her to believe that her friend was abducted by aliens. Upon her discovery, she puts herself in danger of being abducted as well.
Industry executive shuffle of the last week.
Logline: Hadley Bishop is the descendant of the most powerful and famous witch of all time, and as the most popular girl at Astor High, it appears as if she’s gotten all her best qualities. But when Hadley’s mother is kidnapped and killed by the same evil coven that betrayed her ancestors during the Salem Witch Trials, Hadley swears to get rid of the witches once and for all.
Logline: When kingpin Victor “God” Galante kidnaps the daughter of New York City’s toughest district attorney, his plan begins to unravel when two 70-year-old ex-mobsters believe they are on a mission from the actual God.
Logline: A cadet from the prestigious Skyship Academy goes on the run from his own govenment when he discovers a secret power in himself that could change the world.
Logline: A vampire must protect a group of humans he feeds from to stay alive from other vampires, and get the humans to a save haven in Bethlehem, PA.
Logline: When their father elopes with a cocktail waitress, an uptight New Yorker and his party girl sister go to a lake house to meet their new step family and hear their dad’s big announcement. But the steps — and the announcement — are not what they expected.
Logline: A suburban dad plans a boys’ weekend in Miami, but when his wild sister-in-law tags along, all hell breaks loose.
Logline: Pitched as “Hitch” with a dog.
Logline: When a college student witnesses a murder during an anonymous video chat, the freshman becomes another link in the chain for an online serial predator.
Logline: A young single mother who has reluctantly left her daughter at home with the babysitter the night of a “devastating†earthquake, must now must find her way across the ruins of Los Angeles to get back to her.
