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Romance
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MIRROR MASQUERADE by Dawn Crouch – Genre: Epic Scale Drama/Dramedy – WGA-W Registered
Tagline: When worlds collide, possibilities are endless. Logline: A daredevil aerialist masquerades as his identical twin to convince a prima ballerina to choose his perfectionist brother as her new partner. DREAM TRUE by Bryan Marvis – Genre: Drama/Romance/Fantasy Alex and Thea fall magically in love as kids, but are separated after a tragic accident. Years later, still in love, again tragedy separates them once more – unless they can rediscover how to meet… in their dreams. Recognitions: CineStory Grand Prize Winner; Project Greenlight Finalist (out of 7,000+ entries); Nicholl Fellowship Semifinalist AFTER THE END by Kyle Patrick Johnson - Genre: Contemporary Broad Romantic Comedy A gorgeous heiress and an Australian lifeguard make a rash, storybook decision at the altar. But cultural, family, and personality differences are comically magnified during day-to-day marriage. FIKELSTEIN’S LOVE STORY by Natalia Lifson & Michael Lifson – Genre: Comedy/Drama Young Orthodox Jew accidentally escapes his isolated religious community and finds true love on his turbulent journey through the Bronx ghetto to Wall Street. HONEYMOON IN ROME by Joanne Wannan – Genre: Romantic Comedy When a couple is forced to take their honeymoon before their wedding, everything goes completely wrong – leaving them to wonder if they should get married after all. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY by John Stag Hanson – Genre: Fantasy Adventure/Romance A guy and lady in their seventies (attractive young stars via cg & makeup) fall in love and marry. When it turns out that she has only a short time to live, they seek the help of a mystical lady who offers them the chance to travel back in time to attempt to affect a meeting between their younger selves so that they can begin their lives over again, together. Fantasy-suspense; close calls at every turn. LOVE IN THE ABSTRACT by Frank Provenzano – Genre: Drama/Romance Six months after his wife’s death, Walter Burke falls in love with the same woman who is dating his best friend – the same friend, unbeknown to Walter, whose affair with his wife caused her to decide in the days before her death to leave their marriage. NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN by Véronique Robert - Genre: Romance College student Rachel vowed never to fall in love again after realizing that her boyfriend’s been fooling around behind her back with her best friend only to be lifted off her feet by Dave, his best buddy! OUR FIRST LOVE by Anthony Lamarr, a Screenplay based on the Novel – Genre: Romantic Drama Can brothers who share one life share one love? Since the tragic accident that changed their lives forever, brothers Nigel and Caleb have been inseparable—until one woman captures both of their hearts. An emotionally charged drama, this is about two brothers, a college professor and an agoraphobic, whose duty-bound relationship comes undone when they fall in love with the same woman. REVIS AND CLAUDE by John Stag Hanson – Genre: male/female buddies raunchy rom-com Delirious/sophisticated smart but semi-lowbrow humor with heart as two former high school pals, having chucked divorces in L.A. in favor of small-town desert life, meet a pair of astute/savvy/hot ladies who assist them in trying to save their Eat Gas Café & Repair Shop from a hostile conglomerate, and win - as coaches - their Paiute Reservation high school basketball championship. Despite the flame that still burns in Revis for his ex-wife, both discover new lives, paths - and potential futures. TASTE by Véronique Robert – Genre: Comedy Romance When top Chef Maxime Morel loses his sense of taste, his world is turned upside down, forcing him to rethink his priorities. THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY by Véronique Robert - Genre: Drama/Romance In 1956 – When an aspiring screenwriter from Montreal is asked to collaborate with a big production studio in Hollywood, she’s forced to choose between a family she loves and the career she always dreamed of. THE ISLAND by Véronique Robert – Genre: Romance/Adventure Stunned after their father’s death, two newly and unexpectedly bankrupt sisters realize that happiness is sometimes where you least expect it when they reluctantly travel far from home, leaving all behind to take possession of an abandoned sailboat in the Dominican Republic. THE LOVE SPELL by Véronique Robert – Genre: Romance/Action In Scotland for a music concert Russel falls for Annabelle, a Fairy but a magic spell transports then to her world where Murder, Magic and Treachery is part of the Equation but only True Love can resolve the Mystery! THE MAJOR’S MINOR by John Stag Hanson – Genre: Screwball Musical Comedy In order to swing an affordable train fare home, a twenty-some-thing failed Broadway singer must pose as a 13-year-old but soon finds herself trapped over a weekend at a boys’ high school military academy in the “care” of an attractive/oblivious music and theatre instructor - an Army major engaged to the controlling daughter of the school’s commanding officer. Musical numbers (unlike in the original.) Based on Billy Wilder’s/Paramount's The Major and the Minor; rights owned by Universal; OK'd by U. THREE GIRLS ONE WEEKEND by Veronique Robert – Genre: Dramatic Romantic Comedy After burying her father and her mother both within five weeks’ time, Nadine finds comfort in the company of her two childhood girlfriends during one weekend as they take a trip down memory lane that will change their lives. TOM AND HEATHER WELLESLEY by John Stag Hanson – Genre: Ribald Humor Sexy social dramedy spring-boarded by an L.A. Times article about the recent social/avant-garde phenomenon of hot-wifing, an updating of swinging in which only the wife or female partner participates directly as the seductress - while hubby holds back until later with only her (ever) - “appreciating” her desirability to other males. Here, a nice-but-boring, out-of-shape family couple in their thirties whose intimacy and excitement have waned explore a culture of their own making, not knowing in the beginning that it is already a nearly-worldwide online phenomenon. This aside, in the beginning Heather Wellesley faces a serious learning curve as her seduction techniques with other men meet, ironically, with varying degrees of (initial) failure. (50 Shades of Grey métier, but lighter, "friskier:" more Irma la Douce than Body Heat.) VACANT LAND by Lunne Christensen - Genre: Modern Day Western After losing his beloved wife in a tragic mill accident, a wealthy rancher unexpectedly sells out and escapes to Montana. To his surprise, a Native American ranch hand helps him see how a single mother and her jaded teenage daughter can teach him to love again. WHY DO ALL MY WIVES WANT TO KILL ME? By Anthony Lamarr – Genre: R-Rated Comedy/Action Comedy Tommy Lockhart runs away with and marries a woman he meets at a firemen’s leadership retreat only to discover that his new wife is an assassin that either his former wife or one of two ex-wives has paid to kill him. WOODEN NICKELS by Anthony Lamarr – Genre: Wedding Comedy/Romantic Comedy – Jewel Lang doesn't know it, but on her wedding day, she's going to marry the man of her dreams. And, he won't be the groom. |