As we bring September to a close, we also bring an end to the third quarter of 2020. We’re about to enter the final stretch of the year.
Legendary Pictures bought BRING ME BACK by Crosby Selander. Described as an epic love story.
Lit Entertainment is out to buyers with THE GORGE by Zach Dean. High-action, genre-bending, love story.
WME is shopping THE LIGHT WE LOST by Kristin Hahn. Two college seniors are continents apart but never out of each other’s hearts.
UTA is out with AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT by Dave Broome. A high-strung and self-centered Jewish Sports talk radio host fumbles his way into the heart of an altruistic woman.
Artistry is out with THE PROPER STRANGER by Matthew Zoni. A single mother tries to lure out a murderer herself by joining a dating app.
CAA is out with HERE COMES THE FLOOD by Simon Kinberg. Story details are currently being kept under wraps.
Logline: Story details are being kept under wraps but described as an erotic romance.
Teddy thinks he’s the only living person left in a world where humanity is frozen in time… until his ex-girlfriend, Leyna, shows up at his doorstep. Together, they must go on a journey to find the cause behind the freeze and in the process, confront the issues that plagued their relationship before it’s too late.
A journalist discovers a letter from 1960 and becomes obsessed with the story surrounding it.
More than a century has passed since Liliath crept into the empty sarcophagus of Saint Marguerite, fleeing the Fall of Ystara. But she emerges from her magical sleep still beautiful, looking no more than nineteen, and once again renews her single-minded quest to be united with her lover, Palleniel, the archangel of Ystara.
An unassertive 17-year-old turns his high school on its head when he finally builds up the courage to asks out his crush, a transgender girl.
Chronicles a group of college seniors whose lives change when a Vietnam veteran becomes their new crew coach.
Geraldine is disillusioned by the grind of modern day Los Angeles until her life is changed by Thomas Mayfly, the first human clone in existence. The catch is Thomas has 24 hours to live and they only have one day to spend together.
Reeling from the sudden death of her mother, a young woman inherits her letters that reveal a fateful, secret love affair. When a journalist turns up on her doorstep to corroborate this affair with a photograph, together they connect the dots of this beautiful tale of lost love.
When the best friends of an impossibly perfect couple fall in love, they magically become aware that they’ve been supporting characters in their friends’ lives and face challenges navigating their budding feelings for one another.
Details are being kept under wraps though it is described as a high concept, slightly meta take on romantic comedies.
A sexist VR executive working for a major entertainment conglomerate wakes up in a female re-imagination of Manhattan (now called “Womanhattan”) which had been entirely created by women, a world where women have been ruling the world since its inception.
In a topsy-turvy contemporary adaptation of A Christmas Carol, the Ghost of Christmas Past discovers that this year’s Scrooge is dating his ex-girlfriend, and has until the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve to break them up.
In order to save her dog training business from going under, a young woman begins teaching other women how to train their men with the same techniques used to train dogs. When her method goes viral and becomes an overnight sensation that starts a national trend, she struggles to prevent her newfound fame from destroying her closest relationships.
A historical fairytale based on a real event. She was a superstar of Jazz with no clue her star was about to Supernova. He was an up and coming artist with no idea his big break was just around the corner. But, on one fall night in Chicago, 1939 – the stars aligned and their paths crossed.
Nineteen years after his death, a man’s consciousness is revived in the body of a recent suicide victim, and he sets off on a journey through an unfamiliar world to find the wife he left behind.
A daughter takes over her mother’s social media profiles to help find her a boyfriend.
Todd and Rory are intellectual soul mates. He might be gay. She might not care. A romantic-comedy drama with a twist; a love story without the thrill of copulation.
Two strangers who are fed up with the pressures of holiday dating and make a deal to be each other’s designated “holidate” over the course of an entire year.
A love story set in the afterlife where themes of selfless love and redemption are explored.
When a woman finds a time machine in a downtown Manhattan nail salon, she uses it to keep traveling back in time 24 hours to make her previous night’s date perfect. Will she ever move on past this perfect night, or will she stay in this moment forever? A GROUNDHOG DAY for the modern day.
On a Chinese holiday that celebrates those who are not in relationships by encouraging pampering, shopping and partying, lives intersect across Shanghai. From Americans on a journey of self-discovery to old flames reconnecting, to an elderly woman reminiscing on the good old days, seemingly disconnected people will come together in moving, funny and surprising ways.