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Success Stories

People are getting something out of Script Revolution all the time, be it making connections, starting collaborations, or signing deals. Here is a collection of success stories that have been shared by members. If you have a success story you'd like published here and in the Script Revolution newsletter, then you can contact me by clicking here - CJ

Don Franke 09 Dec 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Don Franke who's sold his script Return to Sender after it was spotted on Script Revolution. The sci-fi short about how a young couple deals with the personal effects of a cosmic-born illness has been picked up by Loviathyn Studios, and production is planned for mid-2025. Don says, "This wouldn't have happened without Script Revolution. You guys rock!"

Jason K. Allen 06 Nov 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Jason K. Allen who's optioned his script The Gift to Los Angeles based multimedia designer and indie filmmaker Keysi Estrada after it was found on Script Revolution. Jason really likes Keysi's creativity and his passion for the script, and looks forward to seeing what he creates. He and his team plan to shoot the film this month.

Lance Wallick 21 Oct 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Lance Wallick, whose script Wolf Point has been greenlit. The horror-thriller feature about a guy and his lifelong surf tribe who think they’ve discovered a remote surfing Shangri-La until they discover the welcoming locals aren’t what they appear to be was found on Script Revolution and optioned last year.

Brandi Self 07 Oct 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Brandi Self, who's optioned her script Bride to Be. The short drama-fantasy about a nervous bride-to-be who receives devastating news from her fiancé after getting some last-minute adjustments made to her wedding gown has been optioned by Australian filmmaker Racheal Leigh from Star Rae Productions. She has jumped right into pre-production and is already checking out locations for the shoot.

Raymond Zachariasse 21 Aug 2024

Congratulations to Raymond Zachariasse, who's optioned his script Up/down to Paulo Duarte. The short crime-thriller about how one particular day turns into a real rollercoaster ride for three people in an elevator when one of them desperately tries to hide a deadly hidden agenda has already gone into production. 

STEVEN BLOWS 23 Jul 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Steven Blows who's sold his script Catching Stars. Steven's second success story on Script Revolution, the short drama about a determined young girl who attempts to overcome the impossible to prove that stars are not unreachable lights in the sky, will be turned into an animated film by the German-based Malteserkreuz Film.

 

Jane Tumminello 09 Jul 2024

Congratulations to Jane Tumminello, who's optioned her script, The Breakup after it was discovered on Script Revolution. The short supernatural-horror script about a self-centered young guy who suffers the consequences when he cruelly breaks up with his girlfriend over the phone has been picked up by Thomas Bauer, owner of Malteserkreuz Film in Germany.

Mario Ponce 24 Jun 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Mario Ponce, who's optioned his script The Statue. The horror-mystery feature about a budding art history professor who becomes the target of a criminal investigation when some of his students begin to systematically disappear has been picked up by Ayokunle Spencer after it was discovered on Script Revolution.

Paul Rowe 20 May 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Paul Rowe, who has sold his scripts Lost & Found and Mother of Lost Things after they were discovered on Script Revolution. Lost & Found, now titled Into the Oblivion is a sci-fi film about hope and comfort and the choices made when facing an unavoidable catastrophe, which has been acquired by Filmry Studios for an animated film and is due out this year for the Fall festival runs. Mother of Lost Things, a folk-horror film about love and sacrifice, which has been acquired by producer Miguel Pereda, is due out this year.

Jane Tumminello 13 May 2024

Congratulations to Jane Tumminello , who's sold her script The Mix-Up after it was found on Script Revolution. The feature-length rom-com about a shy Italian woman who's mistakenly told she’s dying and she sets out to do things she’d normally never do; like wanting to sleep with a co-worker that she’s secretly been infatuated with has been picked up by Jyoti Kapur (twice winner of the Indian equivalent of an Oscar and former Creative Head of Viacom 18 Motion Pictures) for her new company Good Karma Calling Productions. Jane goes on to comment, "I'm really excited about this opportunity and...

Mike Underwood 06 May 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Mike Underwood, who's optioned his feature script Undelivered after it was discovered on Script Revolution by Florida-based filmmakers Joe O’Connor and Trent Duncan. The horror-thriller follows the story of a timid tech nerd who suspects his family may be serial killers after receiving disturbing, impossible texts on a broken mobile phone from a girl who disappeared 20 years ago. Now, he must stop them from killing again. Shooting is currently slated for January 2025.

Steve Mallinson 29 Apr 2024

Congratulations to Steve Mallinson who's optioned his script Back to Bolton. The feature-length drama about two sisters who, after learning a secret about their elderly mother's past, embark on a quest to find their lost half-brother, stirring up memories of loss and heartbreak along the way while finally exposing a surprising truth was discovered via Script Revolution.

P.H. Cook 15 Apr 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member and Shooting the Shorts administrator P.H. Cook, who's seen her short script Call on Me adapted and is now taking part in the film festival circuit in Tokyo. The drama about two lonely people who connect over the phone, one of whom is a holocaust survivor and the other of whom is a PTSD veteran of the Iraq war, has been translated into Japanese, retitled as Talk To Me, and focuses instead on a Hiroshima survivor and a Fukushima survivor.

Jerry Robbins 02 Apr 2024

Last month, I was delighted to announce that The Legend Of Lake Hollow, penned by our very own Rockstar Member Jerry Robbins and found via Script Revolution, was set for release in late March. Well, now I'm pleased to report that the film has garnered a 10/10 rating from Film Threat. The fantastic review by Bobby LePire goes on to conclude, "The Legend Of Lake Hollow may not satisfy hardcore horror fans or gore hounds who need all the bloodletting they can get. However, for viewers who appreciate an excellent, unpredictable mystery with a side of eeriness, this movie is a perfect fit. Its...

Brandi Self 21 Feb 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Brandi Self, who's optioned her script The Apartment after it was found on Script Revolution by Mike Fitzer. The short sci-fi comedy about a couple caught up in the whirlwind of technology who check into their sublet only to find they can’t connect is set to go into production in the next few months.

Andrew Marshall 06 Feb 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Andrew Marshall who's optioned his script Fallout. The feature-length horror-thriller about two women who find themselves trapped in separate booby-trapped rooms, and must work together to escape despite knowing only one of them can make it out alive has been picked up by Nick Crowie. Andrew says about Script Revolution, "Thank you for your help in this! I could not have connected without you.".

Tully Archer 11 Jan 2024

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Tully Archer and co-writer Robert Marx who've seen their script Instinct produced by Christine Jansen of Beautiful Darkness Production. The short horror about two people who will live or die based on their ability to listen to their gut has already won multiple awards on the festival circuit after being shot last summer. More details can be found here.

John Alexander Fraser 02 Jan 2024

From 2018 to 2024, prolific filmmaker Dave Lojek has directed and produced screenplays by member John Alexander Fraser, namely the black widow miniature Keeper in Finland in 2018. Their chalk-phobic youth art film Calxophobia depicts another mood and parts of Helsinki in 2022. Osmosis was their sci-fi drama miniature project from Dublin, released in 2023. Furthermore, John wrote the Easter ritual experiment EGGspression for Dave and an ambitious cinema drama about a lost pet Traces of Grief, which were both produced in Berlin. Apeiron Films churns out movies like an entertainment factory,...

Linda Hullinger 27 Dec 2023

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Linda Hullinger who's seen her script Trick? Or Treat? produced. The short horror about a Halloween package, with no return address, that brings a desperate woman an unexpected gift of freedom has been directed by Mikey McManus, whose crew of talented folks in Scotland were able to bring to the script the Twilight Zone vibe Linda had hoped for. For more information, check out the film's IMDb page.

J.B. Storey 14 Nov 2023

Congratulations to Rockstar Member J.B. Storey who optioned his short crime-thriller script Cry Havoc after it was found on Script Revolution last year. The film based off his script is now out of post and ready to hit the festival circuit, premiering on November 19, 11AM at The Beacon Theater in Seattle. You can watch the teaser trailer on his script page or via this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUxhBVDWFRQ

Mark Renshaw 06 Nov 2023

Congratulations to Mark Renshaw who's seen his script Slayfest turned into a podcast after his short script was spotted on Script Revolution by First Read Radio. The horror-comedy about how in a bizarre festival of murderers, two inept killers find themselves in over their heads, battling various other murderers in a grotesque and chaotic competition to achieve the highest kill count can be listened to on Spotify here; https://open.spotify.com/episode/0hGTOrFjj3Ax7PtpeUyawQ

Linda Hullinger 30 Oct 2023

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Linda Hullinger who's seen her script Opening The Door produced. The short supernatural script about a woman who opens the door to the spirit world with a box of tarot cards, and soon discovers some doors are best left closed, was picked up by Andres Di Bono and filmed in Spanish with his acting students, all under the title Abriendo La Puerta. Linda, who has two more supernatural Halloween shorts being filmed and edited this weekend says that Andres "was really great to work with" and "thanks so much for creating this website. Otherwise, I know my short...

STEVEN BLOWS 26 Oct 2023

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Steven Blows who's sold his script Drifters after it was found on Script Revolution by Garrett Smith from Mad Honey Productions. The short comedy-drama about a band of homeless vagrants who transverse a coastal town with their wits and an old Chesterfield sofa in search of a pair of lost glasses is his first sale and will be released in the early part of 2024.

Mike Underwood 26 Sep 2023

Congratulations to Rockstar Member Mike Underwood who has sold his script The Soul Trader after it was found on Script Revolution by Los Angeles-based Aberration Films. The short horror about an occult hitwoman who steals life-extending souls to sell to ruthless elites and has cornered the market until a deadly rival emerges from the shadows, is being re-worked into a full-length feature and slated for filming at the end of October 2023.

Chris Courtney Martin 19 Sep 2023

Congratulations to Chris Courtney Martin who finalized the sale of her script Grandma's Hands in the summer of 2022 and is expected to see shooting begin before the end of this year. The short thriller about a downtrodden young woman who, upon the death of her estranged grandmother, inherits a pair of gloves which preternaturally compel her to strike back at the oppressive men in her life has been picked up by Wyonna Rutledge of Izak Productions after it was featured on Shootin' The Shorts. Chris says, "I'm very glad to have connected with Wyonna on Script Revolution. I'll be the sole-...

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