| SCRIPT TITLE | WRITER(S) | LOGLINE |
| AN AXE FOR THE FROZEN SEA | Samantha Silvay | Set in a fictionalized Soviet state, An Axe For The Frozen Sea follows a Socialist realist writer and his wife on their journey from good soldiers to revolutionaries. |
| BEANSTALK | Aarthi Ramanathan | After a shy, neurodivergent teen from Modern-Day Chicago accidentally unearths a magical beanstalk that unleashes dangerous giants into his world, he must venture into their realm and confront his greatest fears-both the giants in the otherworld and those in his own life. COMPS: HOOK meets NARNIA. |
| BLOOD TIES | Mick Wormald | A troubled teenage girl discovers she is next in line as the high priestess of a centuries old witches coven, who gain their magic from drawing blood from male children. |
| BOOK F*CKER | Lissette Jean-Marie | A romantasy audiobook producer reeling from a break up accidentally opens up a portal that a hot knight from a magical world falls through, and now she must help him get back home while trying to keep her own life from falling apart. BOTTOMS meets ENCHANTED |
| CAT BURGLARS | Duncan Novak | In this deconstruction of neo-noir thrillers--Jude Turner, a suicidal young man living with Cerebral Palsy, embarks on a brutal quest for revenge against the people who stole his cat. |
| DEMONS | Shiva Ramanathan | A desperate father who resorts to crime and murder to fund his fertility treatment must confront his past when the seven-year-old girl he killed is reborn as his daughter.
Comps: Fargo, Prisoners and The Omen. |
| DETECTIVE CLAUS | David Zeltser | A divorced, workaholic police detective-stuck with his spirited daughter for the holidays-takes the case when a suspicious sleigh accident sidelines Santa. As they unwrap the mystery, father and daughter realize saving Christmas might mean reinventing it. Blending the comic charm of THE SANTA CLAUS with the adventure of THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES, this fresh, inventive holiday tale has the potential to become a beloved franchise. |
| HAUNTED HEART | Mike Bencivenga | When a struggling ghostwriter for motivational speakers is haunted emotionally (then literally) by a lost love, she must find the closure and optimism to move on so that her ghost lover can do the same. |
| I DREAMED YOU | Sam Spoll | A married couple who run a prestigious London film festival are rattled when a controversial auteur requests a last-minute screening of her new film, starring an American actress from the couple's past. |
| INWARD | Jolan Bastien | After unleashing a seething evil while exploring an abandoned asylum, a filmmaker with a tragic past is drawn into a living nightmare where she must confront buried family secrets and her own inner demons to survive. |
| JOSEFINA | Kevin Walsh | A gay Iraqi-American man confronts his traumatic past while embarking on a frantic search for his mysterious, missing lover. |
| KALEIDOSCOPE | Erik Howard | When a grieving teenage girl uses a mystical kaleidoscope to uncover clues about her brother's murder, she risks her own life to rescue another missing child from the same killer. |
| KIRBY IN LIMBO | Jamie Campbell | A retiree's perfect life is shattered when a car crash takes the lives of his wife and daughter. After an insurance settlement leaves him the world's most miserable millionaire, he attempts to pick up the pieces and find a reason to keep going. |
| LIKE AN ANIMAL | David Page | When a passionate animal rights crusader is suspected of killing people in the ways they abused animals, she's forced to help the FBI find the killer-without becoming a victim herself.
[NOTE: We never see animals harmed.] |
| LIL HOLMIES | Delaina M. Waldron | Two little Black boys from broken homes will try to solve a mysterious murder in their neighborhood for a good price - Candy and Cakes. |
| MAGLIOCCO | Jim Wurst | When a cynical hostage negotiator in Rome is hired to free a small-town Sicilian mayor from a kidnapper demanding the closure of a US nuclear base, everyone's a suspect-including the intriguing woman working as his intermediary. THE GODFATHER meets MICHAEL CLAYTON |
| MARLINSPIKE | Stephanie Moore | While living a life of quiet anonymity with her family in a small Alaskan town, the lone survivor of a serial killer is pulled back into her nightmare when the killer resurfaces and the FBI comes to her for help in catching him. Now, she is faced with an impossible choice: risk losing everything-her family, her freedom-by revealing what she did to survive or hunt down the killer first and bury him along with their deadly secret. |
| MEMORY IS A FISH | Jenna Dorian | A woman flirting with sobriety returns home for her practically-catatonic-from-Alzheimer's mother's final birthday, but when a hurricane hits, her plan to come clean about her life to her father, a washed up musician turned full-time caregiver, fades into the background of his regret, grief, and denial. |
| METEOR | Alec Whittle | A faded musician must set his pride aside and escort his ex-wife to the screening of her latest film at an elite mountain festival-while desperately hiding the fact that she's dead. |
| MEXICO CITY | Alec Guttas | A broker who hates his job goes on a road trip with his high-school friends to help save the twin brother of a dead friend he'd neglected. |
| MOST LIKELY TO BE REMEMBERED | Jesse Randall | A gay outcast in a dying farm town seeks retribution at his high school reunion on a conservative classmate turned aspiring LGBTQIA+ politician who derailed his life when they were both teenagers. |
| 600 STEPS | Sylvia-Anne Parker | When a young woman forced into domestic slavery in London discovers her long-lost sister is being held by a gang of human traffickers, she must race against time and her own captors to mount a rescue. |
| STRING LIGHTS | VP Boyle | As a brutal snowstorm grinds the country to a halt, a group of wildly imperfect strangers collide in unexpected ways-confronting reinvention, purpose, grief, and fate itself-until they realize that what feels like the end of the road may be the beginning of someone else. |
| TOUCHWOOD | Amy Charlesworth | She's surrounded by hot bodies. He's surrounded by cold ones... A promiscuous sex therapist and a virgin mortician challenge each other to confront their insecurities and issues with intimacy. |
| UNREST | Hadj Gill | A man, haunted by a classmate's murder twenty years ago, is trapped in a nightmarish version of his old school, forced to relive the tragic day. To save the victim, he must choose: sacrifice himself or endure eternal torment. |
