Marshall Everet Hopkins

Screenwriter

Houston, Texas

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About Marshall

Marshall's journey to writing began enraptured with Batman comics, Star Trek, and other fantastic worlds with heroes who looked nothing like him. Growing up in the 5th Ward of Houston, he dreamed of displaying the lives and voices of African-Americans elevated before audiences. His blues musical drama, THE MOJO HAND, achieved semi-finalist status at the Austin Film Festival. He's now intensely focused on writing empowering material with African-American leads and diverse casts. Striving to ensure that everyone, from every walk of life, has a hero who looks like them.

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The Experts Budget: $100K - $1M | Sci-fi ⋄ Action A single black mom and video gamer finds her ability to overcome anxiety gives her a super power courtesy of a rogue government mind control program that draws her and her son down the rabbit hole of espionage and deception.
The Mojo Hand Budget: $100K - $1M | Musical ⋄ Drama In Depression-Era Louisiana, an ambitious young guitar player with a tortured past will face temptation, mayhem, murder and black magic to become the greatest Blues musician in the world.