LIMITED TV SERIES
Rockin’ 9/11
Pilot: “Haiba”
The true story of the birth of the first internationally-acclaimed Middle Eastern rock band and their unthinkable rise to fame during 9/11. Sometimes the bravest thing a man can do is simply strum a guitar.
The Picture Wall
Pilot: “The Picture Wall”
The true story of how a woman’s emotional rollercoaster with her only son spins out of control when he comes out as transgender, then nonbinary, as she struggles with her own identity and Christian faith. The family is forced to shed their secrets and shame to uncover unconditional love.
Rebellious Rise
Pilot: “Smile, Lilly, Smile”
A pivotal moment in American courtroom history explores the story of Lily Ledbetter, a woman who spoke up loudly in the wake of the harassment and discrimination she faced every day in the workplace. She never blinked even when most women stayed silent. Even when her immediate superiors jeopardized her health and safety in retaliation.
FEATURE FILMS:
Beyond The Rivers of Babylon
2024 International Drama Festival Screenplay Winner
2024 Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Diversity VI Semi-Finalist
2024 Prague International Film Awards Finalist
2024 Berlin International Screenwriting Festival Official Selection
2024 Oxford Script Award Official Selection
The true story of a Jewish boy coming of age during WWII when The Farhud, a violent progrom of violence against the Jews, forces him to smuggle aboard a riverboat with other kids who risk their lives sailing to freedom in Iran.
Table Read Video
Read the Interview of Laura and her client Joseph Samuels!
Listen to the Podcast all about the Collaboration of Joseph and Laura!
Prauge Film Fest Blog with Laura!
Finalist Prague International Film Awards 2024
14-min movie of Beyond The Rivers of Babylon
Click here to learn more about the film at the International Screenwriters' Association Showcase.
Berlin Film Official Selection
Semi-finalist Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Diversity VI Initiative
Oxford Script Awards Official Selection
Table Read My Screenplay Quarter Finalist
The Next Best Fix
The true story of how an Arkansas Governor and Drug Director take huge political risks and reap big rewards when they join forces with Jimmy McGill, a former 19-time felon, and appoint him to be the Arkansas State Recovery Manager who brings even the worst addicts out of the hell of addiction into purpose-driven lives while transforming the criminal justice system.
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