Projects

Heart Land
Release: TBDDirector(s): David Carson
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Horror
SCREENPLAY BY: Matthew A. Collins
PRODUCERS: David Parfitt & Angela Littlejohn
LOGLINE: Roving bands of children struggle to survive in the brutal landscape of a pestilent, post-apocalyptic America.

Alex In Aqualand
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Comedic Coming-of-Age Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCER: Steven Jon Whritner
LOGLINE: In desperate need of money to help his struggling family, college-bound Alex Fisk takes a summer job at a dysfunctional aquarium and is suddenly thrust down the proverbial rabbit hole into a world of exotic sea creatures and unforgettable events. (An Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting semi-finalist).

War Above Mountains
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Action / Drama / Faith-Based
SCREENPLAY BY: Michael Aaron Brown
PRODUCER: Erin Mae Miller
LOGLINE: After his seventh deployment to Afghanistan, Ian Pearce - Navy SEAL, is tasked with providing security at a remote school in Pakistan, under constant threat by the Taliban. There, Ian meets an ideological schoolteacher, risking her life every day educating children.

Over the Monster
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Sports Drama / Faith-based
SCREENPLAY BY: Douglas Folsom
PRODUCER: Steven Jon Whritner
LOGLINE: A top young baseball prospect, engaged to be married, dreams of playing professional baseball and hitting home runs over the famous Green Monster wall in Fenway Park, only to discover he has to first overcome his stay in a prison called “The Monster.” Field of Dreams meets The Shawshank Redemption.

The End of Faith
Release: TBDDirector(s): Angela Gibbs
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Faith-based / Sports Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Adrienne Smith
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Keith L. Smith
CASTING DIRECTOR: Kimberly Hardin
LOGLINE: Seven Sanders has been training to be an Olympic boxer from the time he was a little boy. On the night of his Olympic qualifying bout, the fight is fixed and Seven loses. He soon learns that he has a congenital heart defect destroying any hope of ever making the Olympic team, causing him to seriously question his faith.

Saving Esperanza
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Adventure / Drama / Faith-based
SCREENPLAY BY: Betty Sullivan
PRODUCER: Sophia Dilley
LOGLINE: American attorney Andrea Hardwick witnesses the killing of a young girl’s mother by Mexican thugs. Andrea saves the girl, escaping with the gang hot on their trail as she struggles to sneak Esperanza across the U.S. border and save her life.

Bronx Zoo
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Family-friendly Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCER: Steven Jon Whritner
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Jeff G. Waxman
LOGLINE: Life in the urban jungle takes on new meaning when TJ, a troubled yet talented teen, meets Wallace, a mysterious security guard at New York's Bronx Zoo. Together, they stumble upon a plot to kidnap the zoo’s prized white tiger cub by a billion-dollar smuggling ring (A Final Draft’s Big Break Screenwriting Contest “Top 10” Winner)

Berserker!
Release: TBDDirector(s): Mel Gibson
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Epic Action Adventure
SCREENPLAY BY: Oscar-Nominated, Randall Wallace
PRODUCER ATTACHED: Randall Wallace
LOGLINE: Historical [Viking Age] Drama. Project under consideration for Development Funds, Production Equity and P&A.

Letters From Paris
Release: TBDDirector(s): Antoine Fuqua
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Romantic War Drama
SCREENWRITER: Anne-Marie MacKay
PRODUCER ATTACHED: Fuqua Films
LOGLINE: Set in WWII, the tragic love story between an African-American GI and a French Girl. The Picture is to be filmed in Texas and Europe.

Korea
Release: TBDDirector(s): Antoine Fuqua
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Period War Drama
SCREENWRITER: David Franzoni
PRODUCER ATTACHED: TBD
LOGLINE: Historical drama centered around a controversial order from General McArthur that was ignored by American general in the name of compassion for Korean civilians in the end of Korean War.

Thunder Run
Release: TBDDirector(s): Simon West
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: War Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Robert Port
PRODUCER ATTACHED: Simon West & Jib Polhemus
BASED ON: The book by David Zucchino
LOGLINE: The inside story of one of the most brutal and decisive battles in combat history, of how, with fewer than a thousand men, and facing dugin Iraqi forces, the Second ('Tusker') Brigade of the Third Infantry Division punched a hole through the heart of Baghdad with a high-speed charge. It is a riveting account of how soldiers really respond under fire - and how human frailties are magnified in a war zone.

Heavenly Horse
Release: TBDDirector(s): Simon West
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Action Adventure
SCREENWRITER: David Franzoni
PRODUCER ATTACHED: TBD
LOGLINE: Ex-military and geneticist trace origin of the horse in this action drama. Picture to be filmed in Texas and Southwest.

Nocturnal
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Horror / Romance
SCREENPLAY BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCERS ATTACHED: Steven Jon Whritner; Jeff G. Waxman
LOGLINE: A struggling New Orleans artist falls hard for a beautiful and mysterious woman who’s actually an insatiable night demon who feeds on human flesh.

Son of the Dragon
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Scripted Drama Series
CREATED BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PILOT & SERIES BIBLE BY: Steven Jon Whritner
SHOWRUNNER ATTACHED: TBD
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ATTACHED: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCERS ATTACHED: Cathy Konrad; Diane Nabatoff
LOGLINE: The definitive, untold story of the historical Vlad III Dracula, prince of Wallachia, lays the foundation for an epic reimagining of literature’s classic horror tale by exploring the formative years of this enigmatic 15th century warlord.

License to Steal
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Scripted Drama Series
CREATED BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PILOT & SERIES BIBLE BY: Steven Jon Whritner
SHOWRUNNER ATTACHED: Jonathan Prince
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ATTACHED: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCER ATTACHED: Diane Nabatoff
LOGLINE: A hard-bitten clan of repossession agents pushes the boundaries of the law while plying their perilous trade in rural Texas.

Escape To Freedom
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Historical War Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Ewan Ross & Alistair Martin (based on the biography Freedom in the Air by Hamish Ross)
PRODUCER: Diane Nabatoff
LOGLINE: The remarkable true story of Czech airman Vaclav Bozdech and his heroic rescue dog Antis.

Longrider
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Supernatural Western
SCREENPLAY BY: Matthew Dixon
PRODUCER: Michael Husband
LOGLINE: John Wesley returns home from the Civil War to find all he held dear taken from him by a posse of outlaws. Spurred on by the ghost of his dearest love, Lily, he sets out on a path of revenge.

Jordan Freeman
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Historical Revolutionary War Drama
SCREENPLAY BY: Steven Jon Whritner (based on the novel "Jordan Freeman Was My Friend" by Richard White)
PRODUCER: Steven Jon Whritner
LOGLINE: The true story of young Will Latham and his enduring friendship with freed slave Jordan Freeman. Over a single summer in 1781, the unlikely pair faces the burning of New London, CT and the brutal massacre of the American militia at Fort Griswold.

It Came From Grand Central Station
Release: TBDDirector(s): TBD
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Family-friendly Creature Feature
SCREENPLAY BY: Steven Jon Whritner
PRODUCER: Steven Jon Whritner
LOGLINE: A boy with a love of scary movies receives a mail order box containing an ancient talisman that gives life to all the magical objects in his room.

Love Affair of Tang Dynasty
Release: TBDDirector(s): Antoine Fuqua
PROJECT TYPE: Feature Film
GENRE: Historic Romantic Drama
SCREENWRITER: David Franzoni
PRODUCER ATTACHED: Antoine Fuqua
LOGLINE: A romantic drama, set in 8th century China, centered on the tragic love affair between Emperor Xuanzong and his concubine.