"Unproduced" scripts are complete polished drafts; "In the Pipeline" are scripts currently in process.
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Produced
Fracture (2010 short; science fiction)
Directed by: Todd M. Gillissie
Produced by: Judyth Stayton
Written by: John Perry Dancoe
Starring:
Evan Threlkeld as Mario
Josh Gillissie as Johnny
A young man's recurring nightmares are actually something much worse.
This 8-minute film took 2nd Place in in the 2010 Detroit-Windsor International Film Festival's 48-hour Challenge.
Directed by: Todd M. Gillissie
Produced by: Judyth Stayton
Written by: John Perry Dancoe
Starring:
Evan Threlkeld as Mario
Josh Gillissie as Johnny
A young man's recurring nightmares are actually something much worse.
This 8-minute film took 2nd Place in in the 2010 Detroit-Windsor International Film Festival's 48-hour Challenge.
Unproduced
Rendezvous With Rama (feature; science fiction)
Based on the Hugo and Nebula award-winning novel by Arthur C. Clarke.
A fifty-kilometer long interstellar spacecraft enters our solar system.
There will be only one chance to explore it, and only one ship in the fleet can do it.
Winter Solstice (feature; drama-romance)
Ted’s job has become a nightmare. His marriage is worse. What keeps him going is his role as a Scoutmaster.
Ted and single mom Molly are irresistibly drawn to each other, and that's a big problem.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Incident (feature; action; inspired by actual events)
In 1996 a North Korean spy submarine ran aground off the coast of South Korea.
Twenty six men went ashore and attempted to return home.
All but two met violent death during the largest and bloodiest manhunt in South Korean history.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the Inaugural Orb Media Group China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
This screenplay was a semi-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Action/Thriller Screenplay Competition.
This screenplay was a semi-finalist in the 2013 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Butterfly Garden (feature; drama; nonfiction)
Based on the memoir by Chip St. Clair.
Chip was raised by one of America's Most Wanted, and spent his childhood as part of a fugitive family.
While I have a warm relationship with Chip, I do not have full ownership rights and therefore this adaptation is currently ineligible for competition.
The Controller (feature; science fiction)
Tossed by the tide of interstellar war into the arms of the first real woman he’s ever met, a genetically engineered starship pilot learns things he was never meant to know.
His merciless commanding officer will not be so easily educated.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Big Bang (short; science fiction)
Scientists exploring time travel create the ultimate paradox.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2017 ScreenCraft Short Screenplay Contest.
Based on the Hugo and Nebula award-winning novel by Arthur C. Clarke.
A fifty-kilometer long interstellar spacecraft enters our solar system.
There will be only one chance to explore it, and only one ship in the fleet can do it.
Winter Solstice (feature; drama-romance)
Ted’s job has become a nightmare. His marriage is worse. What keeps him going is his role as a Scoutmaster.
Ted and single mom Molly are irresistibly drawn to each other, and that's a big problem.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Incident (feature; action; inspired by actual events)
In 1996 a North Korean spy submarine ran aground off the coast of South Korea.
Twenty six men went ashore and attempted to return home.
All but two met violent death during the largest and bloodiest manhunt in South Korean history.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the Inaugural Orb Media Group China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
This screenplay was a semi-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Action/Thriller Screenplay Competition.
This screenplay was a semi-finalist in the 2013 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Butterfly Garden (feature; drama; nonfiction)
Based on the memoir by Chip St. Clair.
Chip was raised by one of America's Most Wanted, and spent his childhood as part of a fugitive family.
While I have a warm relationship with Chip, I do not have full ownership rights and therefore this adaptation is currently ineligible for competition.
The Controller (feature; science fiction)
Tossed by the tide of interstellar war into the arms of the first real woman he’s ever met, a genetically engineered starship pilot learns things he was never meant to know.
His merciless commanding officer will not be so easily educated.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2016 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship Competition.
The Big Bang (short; science fiction)
Scientists exploring time travel create the ultimate paradox.
This screenplay was a quarter-finalist in the 2017 ScreenCraft Short Screenplay Contest.
In the Pipeline
Classics of Science Fiction Series
I have embarked on a mission to write faithful adaptations of works by the grand masters of science fiction, the books that I was raised on...
...before somebody else screws them up.
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Isaac Asimov)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Robert A. Heinlein)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Harry Harrison)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Larry Niven)
Original Stories
Proof (feature; fiction; romance)
Massacre (feature; period action/drama; inspired by actual events)
Galileo's Pizza (short; science fiction/humor)
Fever Dream (feature; psychodrama)
I have embarked on a mission to write faithful adaptations of works by the grand masters of science fiction, the books that I was raised on...
...before somebody else screws them up.
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Isaac Asimov)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Robert A. Heinlein)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Harry Harrison)
*** (feature; science fiction; based on the novel by Larry Niven)
Original Stories
Proof (feature; fiction; romance)
Massacre (feature; period action/drama; inspired by actual events)
Galileo's Pizza (short; science fiction/humor)
Fever Dream (feature; psychodrama)
