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Screenplays

The work below spans nearly two decades of writing across features, pilots, and short films — war dramas informed by military service, genre fiction with historical roots, and comedy built around real places and real communities. False Flag earned an 8/10 on The Black List. Gentrifried won the Cinequest Teleplay 30 competition. Sol won four competitions in a single season.

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False Flag

A single father mourns the loss of his son in the aftermath of a mass shooting when conspiracy theorists converge on his small town demanding proof the tragedy occurred.

Genre Drama
Accolades 8/10 — The Black List
Top 100 Screenplay — Launch Pad Feature Competition 2020
Quarterfinalist — Final Draft Big Break 2020

Rise

A disgraced Special Forces Captain and his misfit squad are transported back in time to 1864 Virginia — where they must keep their technology and knowledge of history out of the hands of both armies.

Genre Science Fiction · Historical Drama
Accolades Finalist — ScreenCraft SciFi & Fantasy Competition 2019
Quarterfinalist — Final Draft Big Break 2019 & 2020
Quarterfinalist — Scriptapalooza 2019
Semifinalist — WeScreenplay Feature Contest 2019
Top 4% Sci-Fi Feature — Coverfly

Alive Day

A 42-year-old soon-to-be divorcee fails at life and suicide, so he joins the Army at the height of the Iraq War Surge — hoping an insurgent will do the favor for him.

Genre Drama · War
Accolades Quarterfinalist — Page International Screenwriting Awards 2020
Featured Screenplay — Academy of Art University Spring Show 2016

The Last Patriarch

A philanderer lives the carefree life until his father informs him he is the last in their family line — and what seemed like freedom becomes a choice he can no longer avoid.

Genre Romantic Comedy

Sol

In the year 2242, citizen and soldier alike are plunged into the depths of a dark and violent interplanetary civil war on a scale unprecedented in human history.

A series created by James Fox.

Genre Science Fiction · War
Accolades Winner — Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship 2019
Winner — Best Voice, Script Summit Screenplay Competition 2019
Winner — Military Script Showcase 2019
Winner — TV Pilot, Fantasy SciFi Festival 2018
Semifinalist — SciFi Miami Film Festival 2019
Official Selection — Global Film Festival Awards, Los Angeles 2019

Rise

A disgraced Special Forces Officer and his diverse squad of misfit soldiers travel back in time to the Civil War, becoming entangled in clandestine efforts to bring down the Confederacy.

Genre Science Fiction · Historical Drama
Accolades Quarterfinalist — Final Draft Big Break 2020

Gentrifried

A blended family in San Francisco's Mission District faces gentrification head-on as they fight to keep their Mexican restaurant — and their neighborhood — alive.

Genre Comedy
Accolades Winner — Cinequest Teleplay 30 2019

Blended

A matriarch struggles to raise a family and build her therapy practice while her stay-at-home ex-husband chases a new business venture — and her fiancé cheers him on.

Genre Comedy

Tisoy

A Filipino NYC chef finds himself marooned in the rural Midwest, caring for his wife's ailing mother — unemployable, adrift, and unable to fit in.

Genre Comedy

Abandoned

Two American soldiers abandoned by their convoy in Baghdad find shelter in a seemingly empty home — only to discover it's occupied by a bomb maker.

Genre Drama · War
Accolades Winner — NXTUp Fest: Viewer's Choice Award 2018
Nominee — NXTUp Fest: Best Film 2018

Damaged

Two soldiers abandoned by their convoy commit a heinous act while hunkered down in Iraq. Now home, they face the consequences of their actions and torturous guilt.

Genre Drama · War
Accolades Nominee — NXTUp Fest: Best Film 2019
Nominee — NXTUp Fest: Best Screenplay 2019