screenplays

(available upon request)

BABY DADDY

An aspiring comedian deals with the harsh realities of an unplanned pregnancy.
  • 2024 Nicholls Fellowships semifinalist

A. LALITHA (optioned)

A young widow overcomes the impossible to become India’s first female engineer. Based on the true story of my great-grandmother.

GENGHIS KHAN: THE COMPLETE SAGA

The auspicious rise of the 13th-century nomad who would forge the largest contiguous empire in history.
  • Semifinalist: Final Draft – Big Break
  • Semifinalist: Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition

THE HARPER BOYS

Two estranged brothers fighting on opposite sides of the Civil War commit treason to save one another and must go on the run.
  • Semifinalist: Final Draft – Big Break

KANHA

A disenchanted safari guide and seven tourists are lured deep into India’s Kanha jungle by a malevolent spirit.

ARISTONICE

A young oracle in ancient Delphi must defy corrupt priests and a cunning general to deliver a prophecy that could save Greece – and cost her everything. Based on true events.

HIGH SCHOOL FIGHT

Desperate to save his family’s home, a high schooler masterminds a high-stakes prize fight. But when the mafia gets involved, he’s thrust into a perilous gamble that threatens everything.

IRIS

A deep space event forces mankind to face its inevitable end.

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