Current Projects

Current Projects

Sex and Assassins - Feature Film

Sex and Assassins - Feature Film

Sex and Assassins

Sex and Assassins is SSP's first feature film. Currently completing post-production. A wacky comedy about a struggling writer and his muse trying to prove that he's not a bum-slut-bitch. Starring talent Jacob Bruce and Christine Huddle. Film Festival bound for 2017 and 2018.

Drown

Drown

Drown

A thriller short film about a young woman who's getting video messages of herself drowning. Currently being submitted to Film Festivals for 2017 and 2018.

"Miles" - Comedy TV Pilot

Monday, February 17, 2014

Eight Agent Questions Every TV Writer Wants Answered… Right Now

Eight Agent Questions Every TV Writer Wants Answered… Right Now
by in Filmmaking, Screenwriting on Nov 26, 2013 

The following piece on TV writers’ interactions with their agents is excerpted from Chad Gervich’s just-released How to Manage Your Agent: A Writer’s Guide to Hollywood Representation. It can be purchased on Amazon at the link above.
How much should I talk to my agent during staffing season? I know they’re superbusy, and super-stressed, so I don’t want to bug them, but I also want to know what’s going on. Should I call once a day? Once an hour? Once a week? What?!
“It’s not about how frequently you call,” says Verve agent Amy Retzinger, “although please do not call every single day, and do not call once in the morning and then again in the afternoon . . . and don’t never call, because there are certainly clients you don’t hear from for weeks and that’s dangerous, too.MORE...

Radford and Bruce "Maya" Webisode

Radford and Bruce - MAYA Episode (70's Edition) from Scrawny Strange on Vimeo.

McG’s Six Golden Rules of Moviemaking

Wisdom Wednesday: McG's Six Golden Rules of Moviemaking

Written by Alexandra Eide
 
He has directed music videos for Sugar Ray, Cypress Hill, Sublime and Wyclef Jean… executive produced more than a dozen popular television series, including Supernatural, The O.C., and Chuck… and is the driving force behind the Charlie’s Angels and Terminator reboots. Not sure who we’re talking about? Joseph McGinty Nichol, better known as McG, is the writer-director-producer behind some of this generation’s most popular franchises.

His latest feature 3 Days to Kill premieres next Friday, February 21. It stars Kevin Costner as a dying Secret Service Agent trying to reconnect with his daughter (Hailee Steinfeld). Love him or hate him, here are McG’s six golden rules of moviemaking. MORE...

 

"NEAR HOLLYWOOD TOURS" SHORT FILM

Near Hollywood Tours from Scrawny Strange on Vimeo.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Screenwriter Interview: Rob Edwards of ‘The Princess and The Frog’

Screenwriter Interview: Rob Edwards of ‘The Princess and The Frog’
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Interview by Ryan Kelly for Script Magazine.

Rob Edwards wrote for some of the most acclaimed and popular television shows of all time—In Living Color and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, to name just two –and later transitioned from TV to film, with Disney’s Treasure Planet and The Princess and the Frog.  He currently has several animated features in the works, including The Life and Times of Santa Claus and Amulet, in addition to developing his screenwriting education website, RobEdwards.net.  I had the opportunity to sit down with Rob at The Writers Store and discuss everything from the art of animation to how the industry has evolved over the course of his remarkable career writing for film and television. MORE...

"SUMMER OF DYLAN" TEST PILOT

"SUMMER OF DYLAN" Comedy Test Pilot
Amazon Studios
Read the series scripts:
http://studios.amazon.com/projects/30410
Summer of Dylan Ep from Scrawny Strange on Vimeo.

WORLD CANCER DAY 2014 (February 4th)

WORLD CANCER DAY 2014 - Show the World Who You Stand Up For
STAND UP TO CANCER
(February 4th)