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Nov. 4, 2019: Reginald Joseph Has Screenplay Optioned!

ScreenwritingU Alum Reginald Joseph (ProSeries 68, MSC 12) had his screenplay INNER CITY DREAMS, an inspirational drama, optioned by producer Joshua T. Berglan. Reginald pitched his screenplay during the Master Screenwriter Certificate Program and it was optioned shortly afterwards. The project is currently in development. Great Job, Reginald!

Oct. 15, 2019: Lisa Marie Sandoval Hired to Rewrite Sci-Fi Trilogy

ScreenwritingU Alum Lisa Marie Sandoval (ProSeries 45, MSC 4) was hired by Mark Maine of Angelic Pictures to rewrite the feature SPACE SAMURAI: OASIS. SPACE SAMURAI: OASIS is the first of the female-hero, sci-fi trilogy franchise story written by Mark Maine, original screenplay by Mark Maine and Mike Terrell. Lisa has also been tapped to

Sept. 3, 2019: Margaret Riseley Lands Writing Assignment!

ScreenwritingU Alum Margaret Riseley (ProSeries 21, MSC 4) has been hired by Producer Mark Castaldo of Destiny Pictures to rewrite a screenplay based on the book "Chasing Victory" by Joshua Shifrin. The project is currently in development. "Already familiar with Margaret's screenwriting and professional work ethic, I knew after introducing her to the book and

August 29, 2019: Sharon Axcell Has Screenplay Optioned!

ScreenwritingU Alum Sharon Axcell’s (ProSeries 64, MSC 10) biographical screenplay based on the book 'George and Me' by Angie Best, the ex-wife of the famous Irish footballer George Best, has been optioned by producer Paul Ruffman. Sharon connected with the producer during the Master Screenwriter Certificate Program. After pitching her own project to Paul he

August 14, 2019: Robert Gemmill Scores TV Series Deal!

ScreenwritingU Alum, Robert Gemmill (ProSeries 42, MSC 2, BW 4) has entered into a joint venture agreement with producer Ken Gord to produce the TV series he wrote. Canadian based producer Ken Gord has produced over twenty mini-series and television movies for CBS, Fox, UPN, Global Television Network, CTV, Lifetime and Paramount Television. Robert wrote

August 6, 2019 : Jason Lauer Has TV Pilot Optioned!

ScreenwritingU Alum Jason Lauer (ProSeries 58, MSC 8, BW TV 4) optioned his Spy/Thriller TV pilot to producer James Quince. He created the pitch bible, wrote the pilot, and marketed it to producers during ScreenwritingU’s six month program: Binge Worthy TV™ Bootcamp. Well done, Jason!

JULY 11, 2019: Jonny Payne’s Action Screenplay is Optioned!

ScreenwritingU Alum Jonny Payne (ProSeries 59, MSC 9) had his action screenplay WING MEN optioned by John Yarincki and Conor Charles of Eclectic Pictures. Eclectic Pictures previous projects include The Iceman (2012), Playing for Keeps (2012), Lovelace (2013), Septembers of Shiraz (2015) and Angel Has Fallen (2019). WING MEN, Jonny’s first screenplay option, was inspired

June 26, 2019: Gabriell DeBear Paye has Screenplay Optioned!

ScreenwritingU Alum Gabriell DeBear Paye’s (ProSeries 36, MSC 2 and 7) screenplay on the history of the disability rights movement that led up to the "Americans With Disabilities Act" of 1990 was optioned by producer Nanda Rao! The script is based on the book "What We Have Done, An Oral History of the Disability Rights

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