PICKUP AND RETURN
PICKUP AND RETURN
IN UNITY THERE WAS STRENGTH
(previously titled LA SOBRINA)
MOUTH LIKE A DESERT
Cookie Rodriguez had just started driving the night shift for a Brooklyn car service when her younger sister turned up dead in the WIlliamsburg waterfront. Frustrated with the police’s investigation, she starts one of her own and finds that her sister was caught up in a corrupt world of gentrification, bribery and Brooklyn real estate.
After a fix goes wrong, Charlie Moore flees Miami to South America to hide out and work behind the bar of his old friend, Ozzy. But it doesn’t take long for his troubles to find him out and force him to go on the run again, this time to a run-down farm in the highlands. Years later, all bad times seemingly behind him, a surprise late night visit from Ozzy’s American ex-girlfriend is all it takes for his world to spiral further and deeper out of control than ever before.
YOU GET WHAT YOU NEED
Three couples. One dissolving, one floundering, one solidifying. All pretty damn confused.
WInner - Aces Screenwriting Competition
PUBLIC
A sort-of romantic comedy.
WInner - Long Island Film Festival Screenwriting Award
A comedy about fallen goals and fading dreams. The intersecting lives of Sam and Pete, both production assistants, and Pete’s sister, Laura, and her husband Ian.