Tag Archives: Drama
LILY AND THE OCTOPUS (Film Rights)
About the relationship between a man and his dachshund Lily using an octopus that attaches to Lily to grapple with ideas about illness, death and holding on (and letting go) to the pets we love.
A 12-year old girl of Indian descent lies to her classmates at a private day school in Atlanta about owning a cursed lamp that can end the world, and when challenged to light it, she awakens a being called the Sleeper, the Lord of Destruction.
Biopic about the reign and fall of Peter Gatien, the 1990s king of Gotham nightlife who owned the hip clubs Limelight and The Tunnel.
JUNIOR (Spec)
At the apex of his career, the mercurial Frank Sinatra must work together with the FBI to rescue his son from his inept kidnappers, and ensure he has a chance to repair their broken paternal bond.
After his mother is abruptly called away to America, a British boy begins to suspect that maybe she was murdered by the housekeeper who watches over him in the family’s isolated estate.
Recounts the true story of the author as a young Caltech biologist who is asked to raise Wesley, a baby barn owl with a wing injury that will prevent it from surviving in the wild with stories collected over the 19-year bond between human and owl.
Tells the formative story that led to the current controversy about Russian involvement in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election.
Follows the rise of a Bangaluru driver from the lower caste society of India to becoming a successful chauffeur and businessman, not always using legal means.
Centers on the CIA’s extreme interrogation program on detainees following the 9/11 attacks.
Collecting stories about the political commodity of water and food in third-world countries and how a people either are fed or starve depending on whatever entity is in control.
On the verge of a life-changing meeting, a phobic, blunt, wine-addicted writer has her life upended when a brown box containing an urn of her mother’s ashes is dumped on her doorstep.
Described as “a darker Jerry Maguire” featuring a Latino-American sports agent.
In the town of Sparrow, Oregon, hree sisters drowned in 1822 for being witches inhabit the bodies of three girls to lure boys to their deaths. 17-year old Penny Talbot wants to make sure her new boyfriend Bo Carter doesn’t become their latest victim.
Teenager Alice lives on the road with her mother, but when her mother is kidnapped, Alice realizes that her grandmother’s dark fairy tales might be based more on reality than fantasy.
The series centers around 19-year-old huntress Feyre, who gets mixed up in the world of faeries after killing a wolf in the woods and being captured by a faerie who drags her back to its magical land for retribution.
The true story of the “johatsu,” disenfranchised Japanese who mysteriously disappear every year.
Set in Tokyo, the noir thriller tells the story of a young female expat suspected of murder after her friend goes missing in the wake of a tumultuous love triangle with a handsome local photographer.
Tells the story of an entirely African-American combat unit whose heroism during WWII led to the desegregation of the armed forces.
As the Civil War rages, a slave named Robert Smalls races against the clock to pull off a daring heist: smuggling his friends and family onto a Confederate warship and eluding Confederate forces to escape to the freedom of the North.
Set in WWII Britain, it deals with the women who were considered crucial after the Blitz occurred, becoming a movement that lifted morale across the country.
Follows author Deborah Campbell’s undercover reporting and the friendship she strikes up with an Iraqi woman named Ahlam, who served as her fixer.
Set in 1960s Chicago, the feature chronicles a campaign of lies, sabotage and assassination intended to tear apart the young Civil Rights movement from the inside.
Inspired by true events, a female LAPD officer finds herself on the kill manifesto of her disgraced former trainee, a young African-American man who claims he was set-up by his corrupt colleagues.
Inspired by true events about actress Jean Seberg, who in the late 1960s was targeted by the FBI’s illegal Cointelpro surveillance program.
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his master and his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in World War II Berlin.
A CIA analyst is tasked with tracking down a flashy assassin whose targets are seemingly random. Connected only by a series of numbered tags left on each victim, Quinn Mitchell comes to a mind-boggling discovery: the targets are being sent to the assassin from the future – by her.
Chronicles a member of the group “Bromley Contingent” during the 1970s punk movement.
The true story of AJ Daulerio’s meteoric rise from obscure sports blogger to Editor-in-Chief of Gawker Media during the early days of the digital journalism boom, culminating in the Hulk Hogan sex tape trial, which brought about Gawker’s downfall and set a precedent for billionaires to attack the media and free speech.
The true story of Joseph Barboza, a brutal enforcer, who, after being betrayed by the Mob, became an FBI informant.
The storyline is under wraps but is said to follow a criminal who, instead of serving a prison sentence, has his memories erased.
