I am a producer, award-winning screenwriter, novelist and founder of Whiskeyslinger Productions. I write features and series. My favorite genres are dark comedy, crime/thriller, mystery and historical epics. Currently I share a small apartment in LA with the ghosts of my past.
Sweet Science
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Documentary
by Studio C Films
Producer
Overall Winner - Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition, A Jungle Dark
(2019)
Winner TV Category - Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition, A Jungle Dark
(2019)
Semi-Finalist - Toronto International Screenwriting Competition, A Jungle Dark
(2019)
Semi-Finalist - Showtime Tony Cox Episodic Screenplay Competition, A Jungle Dark
(2019)
Semi-Finalist - Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest, Hour TV Pilot, A Jungle Dark
(2019)
Special Mention Top 10 - ISA Fast Track Fellowship, Mimic
(2019)
Semi-Finalist - Flicker's Rhode Island International Film Festival, Mimic
(2019)
Top 25 Mystery Crime - Creative Screenwriting Screenplay Competition, Mimic
(2019)
Semi-Finalist - Emerging Screenwriters Genre Screenplay Competition, Horror, Mimic
(2019)
Quarter-Finalist - ScreenCraft Pilot Launch Screenplay Competition, Mimic
(2019)
Top Ten Honoree - Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship, Bad Karma
(2018)
Finalist - Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Finalist - Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Grand Prize - Fade In Awards Short Film/Short Script, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Finalist - LA Indie Film Festival, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Winner Best Feature Screenplay - Irvine International Film Festival, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Official Selection Short Screenplay - Richmond International Film Festival, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Semi-Finalist Short Screenplay - Richmond International Film Festival, I Love You More
(2018)
Finalist - West Field Screenwriting Awards, I Love You More
(2018)
Finalist - Top Tier Writing Contest/Roadmap Writers, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Semi-Finalist - Route One Entertainment/Roadmap Writers Screenwriting Competition, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Finalist Screenplay Short - SF Indiefest, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Finalist Drama Feature Film Script - Film Daily Screenwriting Competition, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Finalist Comedy TV Pilot Script - Film Daily Screenwriting Competition, Lottery
(2018)
Finalist - Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest, Bad Karma
(2018)
Finalist - Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Finalist - Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest, I Love You More
(2018)
Quarter-Finalist - Creative World Awards, Original TV Drama, Lottery
(2018)
Preliminary Finalist - Creative World Awards, Short Screenplay, I Love You More
(2018)
Finalist - Creative World Awards, Drama and Family Feature, Fire on Ice
(2018)
Finalist - Creative World Awards, Short Screenplay, Bad Karma
(2018)
Quarter-Finalist - Screencraft Short Screenplay Contest, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Winner - Paris Lift-Off Film Festival, TV Pilot, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Top 50 - Cinequest Screenwriting Competition, TV Pilot, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Diamond Award Winner - International Independent Film Awards, TV Pilot, A Jungle Dark
(2018)
Quarter-Finalist 1/2 Hour Comedy Pilot - Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition, Lottery
(2017)
Platinum Award Winner - International Independent Film Awards (Fall), Fire on Ice
(2017)
Platinum Award Winner - International Independent Film Awards (Fall), A Jungle Dark
(2017)
Gold Award Winner - International Independent Film Awards (Fall), I Love You More
(2017)
Gold Award Winner - International Independent Film Awards (Fall), Bad Karma
(2017)
Winner Best Original Screenplay - Back in the Box Competition, Fire on Ice
(2017)
Winner Best Script - California International Shorts, A Jungle Dark
(2017)
Semi-Finalist - Stage 32 Feature Screenwriting Contest, Fire on Ice
(2017)
Finalist - 13Horror Film and Screenplay Competition, Bad Karma
(2017)
Mentorship Award Winner - Launchpad/Inkshares Manuscript Competition, Mimic
(2017)
First Prize Crime/Thriller Genre Feature - Hollywood Hills Screenplay Competition, A Jungle Dark
(2017)
Award of Merit - Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood, I Love You More
(2017)
Top Finalist - Hollywood Hills Screenplay Competition, Fire on Ice
(2017)
Finalist - Rhode Island International Film Festival, Fire on Ice
(2017)
Finalist - Napa Valley Film Festival, Fire on Ice
(2017)
Finalist - LiveRead/LA (November), Lottery
(2017)
Winner River Scroll Award Best Feature Screenplay - Silent River Screenplay Competition, Fire on Ice
(2016)
Finalist Scripted Series - Sundance Institute/YouTube New Voices Lab, Lottery
(2016)
Award of Merit - Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood (Winter), Fire on Ice
(2016)
Finalist Historical Category - Nashville Film Festival Screenplay Competition
(2016)
Semi-Finalist - Final Draft/Big Break Screenwriting Contest, Fire on Ice
(2016)
Second Runner-Up Best Script - Beverly Hills Film Festival, Jaffee (Fire on Ice)
(2015)
Award of Excellence in Screenwriting - NYLA International Film Festival, Fire on Ice
(2015)
Finalist - West Field Screenwriting Awards, Fire on Ice
(2015)
Quarter-Finalist - WeScreenplay International Screenwriting Competition, Fire on Ice
(2015)
Semi-Finalist - HollyShorts Screenplay Competition, I Love You More
(2014)
Official Selection - Dallas International Film Festival, Sweet Science
(2010)
Official Selection - American Black Film Festival, Sweet Science
(2010)