DuVernay will executive produce with Charles D. King, while Victoria Mahoney will write the series. The story centers on an African American woman who works with aliens to resurrect the human race 250 years after a nuclear war.
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Howard Storm’s novel My Descent Into Death has been optioned by Alcon Entertainment with Jinder Ho set to pen the adaptation.
Details Storm’s experience in 1985, when he was awaiting emergency surgery and found himself out if his own body, looking down on the hospital room scene below.
With his family’s farm on the precipice of foreclosure, fifteen year old Eugene Evans is determined to capture a fugitive bank robber and collect the bounty on her head. Against all odds, he beats out the FBI and the local police and captures her, only to discover that all may not be what it seems. A coming of age love story set in Dust Bowl Texas – STAND BY ME meets BONNIE AND CLYDE.
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A single mother with a terminal diagnosis embarks on a road trip with her eccentric 9-year-old son and nanny to find a loving and progressive family that will accept him for whoever he may grow up to be.
Logline: A female diver and a nuclear engineer in a volatile relationship must come together to save New York City from a meltdown.