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In this coming of age dark comedy, CLEO GRIGSBY, 35, a broke theatre director in NYC, returns to her hometown in Texas to deal with her estranged father hoping to get back in his will, but quickly turns her mission into an investigation to figure out what's tormenting him which he can't quite communicate due to early signs of dementia. 

In Development

Director: Zoe Cassavetes

Producer: Debbie Liebling

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In this bloody good fun thriller comedy, two new dads, neurotic GRIFFIN and has-been rockstar WES, stumble on a murder scene while retrieving their wayward drone. Ruthless hitmen chase them through the streets of LA, back to Wes' house forcing them to defend themselves and their families turning their night into Home Alone for adults. 

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A feel-good comedy inspired by true events - a slick ad woman, a modern farmer, a has-been baseball player and a chipper yet down on her luck housewife all converge on one night in 1999 to make one of the biggest miracles happen in sports advertising history.

This ensemble romantic comedy follows various couples representing the seven different types of love on one fateful night at the famous LA Hollywood Bowl as they all converge during the climax involving a popstar who reveals her lifelong secret in front of the whole world. 

In this horror/comedy, broke, in debt MIA, 25, gets an offer to housesit that she can't refuse. She arrives at the house for the weekend only to discover that others have taken the same offer. As the night goes on, these 6 strangers realize that this innocent way to earn some extra money has landed them in a situation where they are being hunted for sport by a surprising source. 

This family drama based on true events, brings the 1973 Pulitzer Prize winning photograph that helped a country move on from a tragic war to life. It's subject: an American family forced to live through an impossible situation that changed their family forever, showing us that things are not always as they appear. 

ALEX, 30, a former big wig for a pharmaceutical company, is now a flight attendant living paycheck to paycheck after a scandalous, drug-fueled spiral down the corporate ladder. Fresh out of rehab she’s taking her best shot at redemption by flying the friendly skies but she's also secretly trafficking drugs while keeping it a secret from the head of the airline who has a massive connection to her past.

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LU, 28, fresh out of rehab, visits her old ride or die, now perfect best friend Val in the posh community of Hope Ranch Santa Barbara, Lu realizes that Val is more of a mess than she thought, compelling her to stay, hoping to pull Val out of her downward spiral while trying to put her own life back on track. A coming of age story when you're already of age.

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It's 1931. Jessie Buchanan is on the run and has reached her destination - Reno - for her eight week severance stay to be granted a legal divorce. Will she survive her stay at the infamous Lazy D Ranch amongst the other wild divorce seekers or will her new enemy Mary, also looking to get un-hitched, stand in her way or show her a new way of life she never thought possible?

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SIDNEY RIENHOLD, 49, is a recent empty nester, is beyond bored playing pickleball and watching her husband run their Northern California winery so she decides to go back to being a flight attendant, her career pre kids with only one caveat - she won't kill the bad people she encountered on her flights all over the world, which she quickly breaks. Can Sid navigate being a serial killer in this current climate, now that she's 25 years older?

When the brilliant, power-hungry, hedonistic fertility doctor CONNIE BAST, 40, opens her own fertility clinic on the Upper East Side with her old flame from med school, Connie learns that her life is not as complete as she thought it was so she goes from doctor to patient while trying to keep her clinic afloat. 

After newly released inmate JOEY WELLS, 36, runs into polar opposite desperate housewife MEREDITH, 35, Meredith reminds her that they've met briefly in a  car accident the night before which Joey can't remember due to a blackout. They reluctantly join forces to figure out what happened that night, they discover the accident resulted in a dead body of someone very important in their small town Texas community, so they have no choice but to stick together to avoid losing everything.  

A loan officer meets the strangest clients of his long career leading him to discover that his reality is not what it seems to be, giving him the chance to right a wrong from his past.

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A backyard hang session with a group of moms turns into a giant upheaval due to an uninvited guest that won't leave, risking their social currency only to be saved by the one person they are tormenting.

In Development

Director: Janine DeMaria

Against the backdrop of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, Sarah is interrupted by John, a broken police officer assigned to talk down suicide jumpers from taking their lives. John's persuasive ways don't work on Sarah, leading her to jump but a last minute effort prevents her death.

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Abby, a first time mother at 40, feels trapped by her new role as a mother and begins living vicariously through the young couple couple across the street until tragedy strikes, propelling her back to her own new reality. A story of obsession, motherhood, life, death and unavoidable change.

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A group of friends try to create an unorthodox family for themselves but discover through the interview of their potential surrogate, not everyone in this 'family' wants the same thing. A story about friendship, manipulation, love, growing up, moving on and letting go so that what is meant to be, can happen.

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• FINALIST: B STREET THEATRE NEW PLAY COMEDY FESTIVAL 
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The heiress to a video game empire, her son and her disturbed brother all living under the same silicon valley mansion roof, spar and turn on each other revealing past secrets, lies and misadventures resulting in an irreversible act on the most innocent of the bunch.

After a couple survives the zombie apocalypse, they find themselves in therapy unpacking each other's not so supportive behavior during the attack leading them to ask if their marriage can survive.

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After a visit home, Jimmy along with his parents that are still traumatized from losing their daughter 5 years prior, discover that Jimmy's favorite Aunt  Alice has a rare disease that causes total regression causing her to turn into a child. Jimmy, his parents and grandmother all must face past demons that have been ignored in order to move forward. 

A woman follows a man onto the subway and reveals who she is, preventing the man from making the same mistake she did thirty years ago.