Biopic

Logline: From 1967 to 1970, Richard DiLello was the “house hippy” at the headquarters of Apple, The Beatles’ record company, where he was privy to the personal and business problems that led to the break-up of the legendary band.

Logline: Born in a broken home in Chicago, Anita O’Day leaves home at age 14 and tours the Midwest as a marathon dance contestant and sings for tips. She later performs with the big bands of Gene Krupa and Stan Kenton, teams with Charlie Parker and Louis Armstrong, and establishes a solo career that rivals those of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holliday and Sarah Vaughn.

Logline: The true story of Russian composer Dmitry Shostokovich and his 7th Symphony, which was created for the starving citizens of Leningrad during Nazi occupation in 1942.

Logline: Centers on the Fisherman’s Friends, a musical group of ten older fishing buddies from Port Isaac, a small village in Cornwall, who are all former fishermen, coastguards or lifeboat men. Discovered singing in a local pub, they are signed to a lucrative deal with Universal and their album of sea shanties quickly rises to the top of the charts.

Logline: Story of brothers Nate and Aaron Thompson who, along with friend Nolan Meyers, set out to fulfill a lifelong dream to visit all 31 NFL stadiums in one season as a tribute to their friend Joe Lusk, who was killed in Kuwait in 2005.

Logline: The beautiful, enigmatic, mathematical genius Ada Lovelace, the daughter of poet Lord Byron, must choose between breaking new scientific ground on what could become the world’s first computer language system and living a life of sexual depravity like her estranged father.

Logline: Story centers on musical talent scout John Hammond, and the way his decisions shifted the music industry from the 1930’s to the 1970’s via his discoveries of artists such as Aretha Franklin, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday and Bruce Springsteen.

Logline: Based on the true story of Frank and Isaac Gildea, the only father-son duo to ever play basketball together on a college team together. Story takes place after Frank has raised his family and returned to complete his degree, thus having the opportunity to play on the same championship-winning team as his son.

Logline: Based on the true story of Bill Jakob, a man who impersonated a law enforcement officer and DEA agent in a small Midwest town and began arresting meth distributors before being exposed as only a local security guard.

Logline: Examines the mechanisms and machinations of backroom politics in France during President Nicolas Sarkozy’s rise to power.

Logline: On November 6, 1964, U.S. Army pilot Daniel Dawson went Missing In Action after Viet Cong soldiers shot down his L-19 surveillance plane. Three weeks later, his younger brother Don, a 24-year-old boat captain, left his job, his family and friends, emptied his bank account, and traveled to Vietnam to rescue his brother–or bring his body home to his widow and four children.

Logline: The story parallels a contemporary love story beside the love affair between King Edward VIII and American socialite Wallis Simpson.

Logline: The true story of Cesar Chavez, the civil rights activist who from the 1950s till his death in 1993, worked as a community organizer and fought for improved working conditions for California farm workers as he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers Union, and campaigned to prevent illegal immigration from undermining unionization efforts.

Logline: A poverty-stricken woman in 1860s Ireland disguises herself as a man to gain employment as a waiter in a Dublin hotel. As she settles into her new role in society, she gets increasingly confused about her identity, courting a maid while pretending to be a man and revealing her secret to a hotel guest.

Logline: Centers on the life story of American chess icon Bobby Fischer leading up to his historic world championship match against Boris Spassky.

Logline: Based on the life of J. Edgar Hoover, the man often credited with making the FBI what it is today: an efficient, crime-fighting organization shrouded in secrecy. Hoover founded the organization in 1935 and remained director until his death in 1972.

Logline: Story center on the true story of Marlin “The Magician” Briscoe, the first African-American starting quarterback in football.

Logline: Centers on the true story of Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, who was raped as a college student in 1984 and later identified the 22-year-old Cotton as her attacker, leading to a jury conviction and sentence of life in prison. Cotton maintained his innocence and was freed 11 years later, thanks to DNA testing; Thompson-Cannino and Cotton then met, became friends and began traveling together through the Innocence Project to promote understanding about flaws in the criminal justice system.

Logline: Explores the life of Kurt Cobain, who formed Nirvana in 1987 with bassis Krist Novoselic and drummer Dave Grohl. Nirvana ushered in the Seattle grunge music movement in the early ‘90s. Cobain died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 1994, leaving behind his wife and a daughter.

Logline: Centers on a young woman who loses all recent memory in a car accident and struggles to rebuild her identity while her husband tries to win her heart for the second time.