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StatenExit

Half-Hour Comedy Pilot​

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Citizens of the notoriously neglected Staten Island vote to secede from New York City’s five boroughs, giving an occasionally competent mayor and an overly determined city planner an opportunity to create the second greatest city in the world - or sink the Island into the Harbor once and for all.

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Eligible

 

Half-Hour Comedy Pilot

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A closeted thirty-something turns down a nationally televised proposal only to surprise herself, her family, and the world by coming out instead. After becoming an overnight sensation she reluctantly seizes her newfound platform, becoming the first lesbian Bachelorette with hopes of spotlighting her community and discovering once and for all if she is capable of love.​​​​

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¡No Habla!

Half-Hour Comedy Pilot

Semi-Finalist - 2023 Humanitas College Comedy Prize

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Ambitious, opportunistic, and extremely white passing Izzy Cortez goes from production assistant to showrunner overnight but must embrace her Latina roots - or pretend to - in order to become Hollywood’s highest level diversity hire.

PÁsalo

 

Half-Hour Dramedy Pilot

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A struggling young author volunteers to be her ailing grandmother's caretaker, despite a language barrier and severe lack of nursing skills, in an attempt to mine stories for a new book about her Latine culture.

Come Again

Hour-Long Dramedy Pilot

Finalist - 2022 Warner Brother's Screenwriting Workshop

Finalist - 2023 Circle of Confusion Writer Discovery Fellowship

Quarter-Finalist - 2024 Moonshot Pilot Initiative

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Legendary ex-porn star Magnum Hard On's sudden death forces his three estranged adult children to take custody of a ten-year-old half-brother they didn't know existed and the failing family business - a sex shop.

Let Us Prey

Feature Film

Murder Mystery Comedy

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Detective Frankie Santouro attends her high school reunion at Our Lady of Perpetual Mercy determined to confront the nun who turned her against God - and herself. When the confrontation ends in murder, Frankie is both the prime suspect and the only one who can prove her innocence.

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