Loglines & Screenplays by Mel Barrett

GENRES: Thriller, Crime

A filmmaker is investigating a double murder in a small town where her prior relationship with one one of the suspects places her in a prime position to get inside a Pullitzer-worthy story, but may cost her her personal life and career. (BLACK BEAR meets I'LL BE GONE IN THE DARK)

GENRES: Thriller, Fantasy

When a scrappy upstart takes over her boss's supply route in a violent community formed after the pandemic, she finds herself prisoner to a sadistic supplier, and has to rescue herself as well as the woman enslaved with her, but the real fight begins when their captor comes to reclaim them. 

GENRES: Thriller, Experimental

A gender-flipped, post apocalyptic Hamlet, where water is scarce and Hamlet's mother, the Queen, rules the playa. Baz Luhrmann's ROMEO & JULIET meets Mad Max Fury Road.

GENRES: Romance, Comedy

Childhood best friends, SARAH and RACHEL, finally discover their love for one another when Sarah inadvertently becomes a sex worker.

GENRES: Comedy

When JO CARANGI's pro footballer husband asks her for a divorce, she is forced to start over with her autistic daughter in tow, running the boxing gym her recently deceased deadbeat dad willed to her before the mafia could get their hands on it.

GENRES: Action, Drama

A film crew is forced to question what they're willing to sacrifice to get the perfect sequence on a stunt day that goes terribly wrong.

GENRES: Action, Independent

(3 pages, silent) A woman reduces, recycles, and reuses a bad breakup