The Girls from Epanema

. Ralph Douglas Shorter ~ Screenwriter Resumé Successes: One of my feature length action/thriller screenplays is in pre-production in the UK. Another is under consideration locally (Vancouver). About the Screenwriter: I was recently picked up to write for a local production company after they perused a writing sample I submitted. So far, I've handed in one action/comedy script. I'm fairly well-rounded, educated (public, high school and college), and was advised many times to be a writer, so, of course, I became a designer for nuclear plants, turning mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics into working drawings for trades people (you can't tell the young anything). After... Go to bio