Bernadett Belinda York

Founder, Executive Producer at Saint Emma Productions
Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Film Festival Director, Script Consultant, Songwriter, Story Analyst and Executive

Los Angeles, California

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May 2024

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About Bernadett

Bernadett Belinda York is a diverse storyteller specializing in complex female narratives, LGBTQ+ representation, and dysfunctional family dynamics. Her work is rooted in emotional honesty, allowing her to process unique life experiences while creating inclusive content across multiple genres and mediums to empower her childhood self and others. Raised in Chicago, she now resides in Los Angeles and is an award-winning screenwriter, actor, producer, film festival director, certified script reader, author, animal advocate, blissful bride, and ardent Stevie Nicks fan. She is a recent ISA Development Slate Winner, Roadmap Writers Diversity Initiative Fellowship Winner, Austin Film Fest Finalist, and made Coverfly's 2023 "List of Lists." Bernadett is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA, AEA, Film Independent, Stowe Story Labs and has several projects registered with the WGA.

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Female

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Irreverant LGBTQ+ Supernatural Dark Comedy | TV Series Concept Trailer

Tansmasculine Boxing Drama (Based on True Events) | Feature Concept Trailer

Thrilling LGBTQ+ Western Period Drama | Feature | Concept Trailer

Loglines

PARANNOYANCE Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Comedy After entering a ghost hunting competition for various shallow reasons, three teams of misguided misfits spend the weekend in the Hollywood Hills investigating the haunted estate of a sketchy heiress and her tiny butler to obtain a cash prize...that may or may not exist. (SCHITT'S CREEK meets THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE)
5:15 Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Drama When a married couple loses their 4-year-old daughter in a tragic accident, their faith is tested beyond the stages of grief as one mother battles with the demons of her past and the other bargains with the one residing in their home. Inspired by True Events. (HEREDITARY meets PIECES OF A WOMAN)
MRS. & MRS. Budget: $1M - $5M | Comedy ⋄ Biography Limited by a lack of self-esteem, a newlyweded writer finds inspiration while chronicling her life with her therapist wife and their personal/professional misadventures in "La La Land." Based on True Events. (THE L WORD meets CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM)
CONDUCTING CHRISTMAS Budget: $100K - $1M | Music ⋄ Comedy Wanting to spend winter break away from the "noise" of her co-workers and students, a harmoniously single choir teacher unexpectedly finds love when she relectantly accepts the principal’s last-minute proposal to conduct a group of middle school misfits in their first Regional Christmas Choral Competition. (PITCH PERFECT meets HAPPIEST SEASON)
WILD DATURA Budget: $5M - $10M | Thriller ⋄ Drama During the California Gold Rush, when a naive widow forms an intense bond with the alluring wife of a wealthy prospector, she must navigate her newfound sexuality in secret to survive in a dangerous patriarchal boomtown - where love and liberty have consequences and sacrifice comes with the territory. (THE POWER OF THE DOG meets GONE GIRL)