In twenty words or less, I am a mother, a wife, an advocate, a little blue dot in a big red state and a writer.
Unique traits: Rising Star in Entertainment Law, Alabama SuperLawyers (2011-2014) "Best of the Bar" in Entertainment Law, Birmingham Business Journal, "Birmingham's Top Attorney's in Entertainment Law, Birmingham Magazine (2009, 2012, 2013).
BLIND AS A BATSHIT CRAZY Comedy The gloves come off when a pair of warring ex-spouses are thrust back together on a double blind date. When their well-meaning bartender persuades them to keep up a charade for their dates, two of the original members of the lonely hearts club, they are propelled into an uproariously disastrous night on the town.
Halfway Home Drama When a jaded, alcoholic actor is sent to the rural family home of his manager to detox and build character, he discovers redemptive promise in an unlikely love-interest.
BURYING THE LEAD Comedy A feisty reporter prepares to walk down the aisle until her roguish ex-husband hijacks her to help solve a murder.
1985
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Miscellaneous Crew A terminally ill young man visits his hometown in Texas and struggles to disclose his dire circumstances to his conservative family.
A Horse of a Different Color
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Miscellaneous Crew The film explores a friend's discovery of the world from the perspective of Jeffrey Watkins; a blind, disabled advocate, struggling to be 'normal' in an able bodied abnormal world.
I Can Only Imagine
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Miscellaneous Crew This true story follows the life of Bart Millard, lead singer of the Christian band MercyMe, who loses his father to cancer and inspires him to write the mega-hit song, I Can Only Imagine.
Summer 03
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Live to Tell
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Miscellaneous Crew A student shoots up his school as revenge for being bullied, taking another student and teacher hostage in order to escape.
F*cking People
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Miscellaneous Crew A childless, single, broke, stoner (or New Yorker) attempts to salvage her failing business and love life while falling in love for the first time with a married man
Dr. Brinks & Dr. Brinks
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Miscellaneous Crew After husband and wife aid workers, Dr. Brinks and Dr. Brinks, die in a plane crash, their grown children are reunited for the first time in years. It takes days for Marcus and Michelle Brinks to sort through the incomprehensible paperwork of their globe-trotting parents' estate. That's just enough time for Michelle to stir up her own trouble and start an affair with Marcus' father-in-law. The resulting chaos is a fine distraction for the siblings who refuse to face the grief of losing parents they hardly knew. A comedy about tragedy.
Sacrilege
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Miscellaneous Crew Carefree and desperate to avoid any responsibility, Jessica, a college student, visits a yard sale to buy a gift for her best friend. However, the music box she brings home is haunted by a vicious demonic entity eager to feed off the lives of all who hear the box's melody. After her best friend takes her own life, Jessica seeks the aid of two ghost hunters, but they too find themselves out of their depth. Desperate to free herself of the cursed box, she searches for the box's origin only to find that true evil begins with best of intentions. Written by Paul Catalanotto
Andy's Rainbow
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Miscellaneous Crew While doing community service at a special needs home, a rebellious teenage girl develops an unlikely friendship with a young mentally handicapped man who lives there.
Alabama Dirt
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Miscellaneous Crew Ty Hargrove is a young country boy living in poverty with his father at the edge of a clay pit in Bay Minette, Alabama. In spite of his disadvantages Ty is bull-headed to succeed and make something of himself. During the week he's a manager at his uncle's telephone pole plant. On the weekend he pursues his passion, racing on the dirt track. Ty and his sidekick, Lurvy Wilson, have spent countless hours building their race car in the evenings. Their dream is to beat the local champion, Snake Turner, and go all the way to the state championship. When Snake's girlfriend falls for Ty, things get heated. Then a sudden death in Ty's family leaves him broken and without a sponsor. Now, with the whole town finally believing in him, Ty finds it hard to believe in himself. Written by Anonymous
Nigel and Oscar Vs. The Sasquatch
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Miscellaneous Crew Uber geeks Nigel and Oscar want nothing more than to capture definitive evidence of a Sasquatch. When their guide bails on them, they must resort to using a mis-matched group of outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, their rival Claus, also on the hunt for the "Squatch", races to beat them to the prize in this documentary style comedy. Written by Drew Hall
Stand Up, Speak Out: The Nina Miglionico Story
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Miscellaneous Crew A portrait of one of the first female lawyers in Alabama, who fought tirelessly for segregation reform and equal rights for women in the face of adversity in the 1960's and beyond.
The Fight Within
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Miscellaneous Crew Logan Chandler, a young MMA fighter seeks to overcome a troubled past and build a new life based on a new faith and a new found love, but is forced back into the fighting world by Hayden Dressler, a local MMA professional.
Farmer/Veteran
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Miscellaneous Crew After three tours in Iraq, Alex Sutton's new mission to find healing through farming is haunted by the wounds of a family lost and the shadow of the soldier he yearns to be.
The Founders
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Miscellaneous Crew The Founders chronicles stories of the founding 13 members of the Ladies Professional Golf Association as they fought overcome incredible odds in order to form the longest running women's sports organization in the world in the late 1940's. Although fierce competitors in an intensely individual sport, The Founders worked as a team to shift the public's perception of what it meant to be a lady on the links. While their male counterparts drew adoring crowds and handsome purses for their athletic achievements, The Founders used money from their own pockets to stage tournaments in small, far-flung towns that questioned whether female golfers were even worth watching. Together, they logged thousands of miles a week-marketing equipment and themselves with hit parades, clown cars and boxing rings-just for the opportunity to tee off from courses that they also had to groom. Love of the game and the ardent belief that, as much as the men, they deserved to be paid for playing fueled the ...
The Great & The Small
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Miscellaneous Crew Twenty-six year old Scott is living on the streets and trying to find his way back into society while on probation for petty crimes. He attempts to navigate his relationship with his two bit criminal of a boss and an enigmatic detective, while at the same time winning back the heart of his ex-girlfriend, a working single mom.
Little Sister
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Miscellaneous Crew Young nun Colleen is avoiding all contact from her family, returning to her childhood home in Asheville NC, she finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth/metal posters.
The Sibling Code
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Woodlawn
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Miscellaneous Crew A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.
Dead Saturday
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Miscellaneous Crew In small-town Alabama, religion isn't just a part of your upbringing. It's an expectation. After several rounds of questions for Pastor Malcolm at his local church about what's real and what's symbolic, teenaged Jimmy and his misled friends believe they've found a legitimate vessel for releasing their inner demons without going against the will of God: Dead Saturday, the time between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, when Jesus is "dead" and our sins are overlooked. But before Jimmy can put his plan into action, he is compelled to have Malcolm acknowledge and corroborate his interpretation. However, Malcolm, not knowing that he planted the seed of misguidedness in Jimmy's mind, doesn't see things the same way. As the two confront each other in the middle of the church, with Jimmy's comrades and an unexpected third party there to witness, the future of their entire community hangs in the balance.
Paratus 14:50
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Miscellaneous Crew On August 29, 2005 Hurricane Katrina struck the United States gulf coast, which left southern Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama in ruins and 80% of New Orleans underwater. With all the chaos that surrounded the relief efforts, one federal agency shined brighter than any other, the United States Coast Guard. With all the odds against them the Coast Guard was able to execute one of the largest search and rescue operations in history. Having lost vital communication and operational support systems to the storm, the Coast Guard was still able to immediately carry out their duties. Only a few short hours after the hurricane's initial landfall Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans and Aviation Training Center, Mobile began dispatching aircraft across the region and as the scope of the disaster became clear Coast Guard units from across the nation began sending aircrafts and crews for support. Over 5,600 Coast Guard personnel participated in the relief efforts, including reservists, ... Written by anonymous
Proof of the Devil 2
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Miscellaneous Crew Teenager Maddie Simon believes her mother was possessed by a demon, driving her to commit murder. Determined to prove her mother's innocence, Maddie decides to perform a ceremony copied from the "found footage" of the Kate Winters possession event in Proof of the Devil 1. Through her own possession, Maddie is determined to document her demonic transformation and broadcast it live over the Internet, for millions of viewers to see, to believe...and to copy. Written by Anonymous
Revival: The Sam Bush Story
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Miscellaneous Crew Heralded as one of the most influential musicians in the modern era, Sam Bush pioneered a new genre of music, inspired some of today's most successful commercial acts, yet he remains the music world's best-kept secret.
Black Water Wilderness
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Miscellaneous Crew What happens when you mix Deliverance with Friday the 13th and a touch of the Breakfast Club, the result is Black Water Wilderness, a pulsating pounding action horror set in the frightening and dark backwoods of Alabama. Going camping in the woods will never be the same.
Hayride 2
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Miscellaneous Crew The end of one journey only marks the beginning of another as Detective Loomis returns to uncover the truth behind the Legend of Pitchfork.
Mother's Day
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Miscellaneous Crew A tragedy forces a mother and son to finally come together and one must find the strength to say goodbye.
Convergence
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Miscellaneous Crew After suffering an explosion at the hands of a terrorist bomber, detective Ben Walls awakens in a hospital and is forced to remain inside the building at the behest of his Captain. As Ben navigates the hospital's alarmingly empty hallways, he soon finds himself hunted by a self-proclaimed avenging angel and haunted by apparitions whose deadly motives remain a mystery. Now Ben must find a way to both stop the supernatural forces that want him dead and catch the bomber before he strikes again. Written by Anonymous
Proof of the Devil
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Miscellaneous Crew A string of murders ended in the capture of an 18 yo boy named Jesse, who the media dubbed "The Butcher". He was found guilty, and executed by lethal injection. Fast forward 3yrs, the boy's mom, Kate, hires a documentary film crew to prove that Jesse was not an insane murderer, but rather was possessed by a demon who made him commit the murders. For the first time on TV, Kate will have the crew record her as she's possessed by a demon. In order to prove Jesse's innocence, Kate will find "Proof of the Devil". Written by jswindter01
Coffee Shop
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Miscellaneous Crew When a young coffee shop owner is threatened with repossession she must take a chance with life and love as she fights to save her business.
I'm with Phil
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Miscellaneous Crew I'm with Phil is a feature length documentary concerning a series of events that transpire in a small Alabama town with a very unique name, Phil Campbell. It all begins when a man named Phil Campbell from Brooklyn, NY learns of the town's existence through an episode of Hee Haw. Phil then decides to organize a convention in the town for all the other people in the world that share the name of Phil Campbell. They are Phil, Felipe, Phyllis, Philomena, Philippa, Philippe, Philip, Phillip - well, you get the idea - Campbells, who live all over the world, from San Jose California to Bowral, Australia, and back to Kingston, Jamaica. They represent every political stripe, every hobby you can imagine, a wide range of religious beliefs, practically every English accent you can think of, plus quite a few more languages, from German to French-Canadian to Latino Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. And, as an honorary Phil Campbell, we have Hollywood actor Jason Biggs, who plays the role of a Phil ... Written by Andrew Reed
Jedi Junior High
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Miscellaneous Crew In 2009, students of all walks of life at the Arts & Learning Children's Conservatory in Anaheim, CA set out to produce their own live musical parody version of Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), as interpreted through their young talents. Follow the young actors, artists, musicians (and a few supervising adults) as they audition, rehearse and perform their take on this classic film. Written by Anonymous
Moms' Night Out
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Miscellaneous Crew All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and fun - a long-needed moms' night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation, and food not served in a bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for a few hours ... what could go wrong? Written by Anonymous
Sons of Liberty
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Miscellaneous Crew A special operations unit races to find and prevent the construction of a devastating micro nuclear device created by a group of radical mercenaries whose political beliefs blur the line between terrorist and revolutionary.
October Baby
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Miscellaneous Crew As the curtain rises, Hannah hesitantly steps onto the stage for her theatrical debut in college. Yet before she can utter her first lines, Hannah-unscripted-collapses in front of the stunned audience. After countless medical tests, all signs point to one underlying factor: Hannah's difficult birth. This revelation is nothing compared to what she then learns from her parents: she was actually adopted ... after a failed abortion attempt. Bewildered, angered, and confused, Hannah turns for support to Jason, her long-time friend. Encouraged by his adventurous spirit, Hannah joins his group of friends on a Spring Break road trip, embarking on a journey to discover her hidden past ... and find hope for her unknown future. In the midst of her incredible journey, Hannah learns that every life is beautiful. Written by Jon Erwin
Piece of Cake
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Miscellaneous Crew Piece of Cake is a comedy about two attendants and a wedding planner's personal struggles as they relate to an impending wedding ceremony. Will they make it in time?
Moon Shine Still
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Miscellaneous Crew When a young hiker stumbles onto an isolated farm after losing her way on the Appalachian Trail, she is taken in by a strange yet beautiful couple desperate to protect a secret deep in the mountains.
Rest in Pain
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Miscellaneous Crew A mercy killer struggles to change her destiny, die in peace, and save her soul, but first she must eliminate those responsible for the monster she's become -- her equally tormented younger selves.
Through the Glass Darkly
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Miscellaneous Crew A woman recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease sets out to prove her innocence in the kidnapping of a young girl but instead uncovers several clues that link her to the crime.
You Are Here
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Miscellaneous Crew The story of a dilapidated 1969 Winnebago, an alcoholically wet and creatively dry novelist, and the fifty-something year old mechanic who becomes his unlikely muse. Written by Jack Kennedy
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Best Feature Screenplay, Broad Humor Film Festival
(2017)
Top 25 in Comedy, Page International Screenplay Competition
(2012)
Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist
(2011)
Grand Prize Winner, Best Screenplay, Sidewalk Film Festival
(2008)
Michigan State University
(1994-1998)
University of Connecticut
(1994-1998)