STAFFING
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Staff Writer on Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol,
produced by CBS and streaming on Peacock. Wrote teleplay for Episode 108 "Cascade" |
TELEVISION PILOTS
EAST OF THE BORDER
In the near future, an undocumented American refugee living in China forges a quid-pro-quo alliance with her new archenemy: the disgraced Chinese Immigration agent who imprisoned her fiancé. Sci-fi/Thriller, 1-hour
SISTER CITIES
A Texas debutante is kidnapped across the border by a cartel boss who’s convinced that she’s his long-lost daughter; her punk rock sister must take her place in the debutante ball, or risk losing their family’s honor. Drama, 1-hour
TOUGH AS NAILS
An Asian single mother and housing rights lawyer, battling cancer, watches her world upturned when her father, a conservative White Vietnam veteran, moves in. To prepare her teenage trans son for her possible death, she must lean on her father, whose values she detests. Dramedy, 1-hour
In the near future, an undocumented American refugee living in China forges a quid-pro-quo alliance with her new archenemy: the disgraced Chinese Immigration agent who imprisoned her fiancé. Sci-fi/Thriller, 1-hour
SISTER CITIES
A Texas debutante is kidnapped across the border by a cartel boss who’s convinced that she’s his long-lost daughter; her punk rock sister must take her place in the debutante ball, or risk losing their family’s honor. Drama, 1-hour
TOUGH AS NAILS
An Asian single mother and housing rights lawyer, battling cancer, watches her world upturned when her father, a conservative White Vietnam veteran, moves in. To prepare her teenage trans son for her possible death, she must lean on her father, whose values she detests. Dramedy, 1-hour
FEATURE FILMS
FOREVERLAND
In this urban, adult riff on Peter Pan, Wendy allies with orphan boys, ‘pirate’ military vets, sex workers, and displaced Native Americans against the urban redevelopment plans of the newly elected mayor, who happens to be her dad.
ÜBERMANN LIVES!
A super-powered alien, raised by Amish farmers, is down in the dumps. Life has lost its luster, given that he is invincible and immortal. The only challenge left is death. He becomes suicidal. Problem is, he’s indestructible.
DANCE OF PAWNS
Lima, Peru, WWII. A young Japanese Peruvian man and his family are deported from Lima, Peru to an internment camp in Texas, for the purpose of a POW exchange between the USA and Japan. Inspired by true events.
LONER'S WAR
Papua New Guinea, WWII A Japanese soldier is cut off from his unit and spends decades preparing to fight the Allies, not aware that Japan has surrendered. Inspired by true events. Research and writing supported by a Fulbright Scholarship.
In this urban, adult riff on Peter Pan, Wendy allies with orphan boys, ‘pirate’ military vets, sex workers, and displaced Native Americans against the urban redevelopment plans of the newly elected mayor, who happens to be her dad.
ÜBERMANN LIVES!
A super-powered alien, raised by Amish farmers, is down in the dumps. Life has lost its luster, given that he is invincible and immortal. The only challenge left is death. He becomes suicidal. Problem is, he’s indestructible.
DANCE OF PAWNS
Lima, Peru, WWII. A young Japanese Peruvian man and his family are deported from Lima, Peru to an internment camp in Texas, for the purpose of a POW exchange between the USA and Japan. Inspired by true events.
LONER'S WAR
Papua New Guinea, WWII A Japanese soldier is cut off from his unit and spends decades preparing to fight the Allies, not aware that Japan has surrendered. Inspired by true events. Research and writing supported by a Fulbright Scholarship.