INDUSTRY SCREENPLAY SALES
INDUSTRY SCREENPLAY SALES
Title: Violeta Went to Heaven
Date: Friday, August 17, 2012
Logline: The biopic is about South American singer and poet Violeta Parra.
Writer: Eliseo Altunaga
Genre: Drama , Biography
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Kino Lorber, Latido Films, Andres Wood Prods.
Producer: Andres Wood
More: Andres Wood directed film. Francisca Gavilan, Thomas Durand and Christian Quevedo star in film.
Title: An Enemy
Date: Friday, August 17, 2012
Logline: A man sees himself in a DVD film he rents and then sets out to find his double.
Writer: José Saramago, Javier Gullón
Genre: Thriller , Suspense
Saletype: Script , Novel , Co-Production , Adaptation
Studio: Cinespace Studios
Production Company: Rhombus Media, Roxbury Pictures
More: Denis Villeneuve attached to direct. Jake Gyllenhaal, Mélanie Laurent and Sarah Gadon attached to star. Javier Gullón adapted José Saramago's novel.
Title: Mississippi Grind
Date: Friday, August 17, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a down-on-his-luck gambler facing crushing debt who teams up with a younger gambling addict in an attempt to change his luck.
Writer: Ryan Fleck, Anna Boden
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Electric City
Producer: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Patricof, Lynette Howell, John Lesher
Agent: WME & Management 360 (Fleck, Boden)
More: Jake Gyllenhaal attached to star. Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden are attached to direct.
Title: The Hitman s Bodyguard
Date: Friday, August 17, 2012
Logline: The story follows a protection agent who is forced to escort a hitman to the Hague to testify against a war criminal and ex-head of state of an Eastern European country.
Writer: Tom O Connor
Genre: Thriller , Action , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Skydance Productions
Producer: David Ellison
More: Pierre Morel attached to direct.
Title: Sassy Pants
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Logline: A rebellious teen, who runs away from her overbearing mom, goes to live with her gay dad and his young boyfriend.
Writer: Coley Sohn
Genre: Drama , Comedy
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Phase 4 Films
Producer: Adam Wilkins, Pavlina Hatoupis
More: Coley Sohn directed film. Ashley Rickards, Anna Gunn, Diedrich Bader and Haley Joel Osment star in film.
Title: Resolution
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Logline: The story centers around two friends, one a junkie who is forced to go cold turkey in an isolated cabin.
Writer: Justin Benson
Genre: Thriller , Horror
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Tribeca Film, XYZ Films
More: Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead directed film. Peter Cilella, Vinny Curran and Zahn McClarnon star in film.
Title: Milo
Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a man with intense stomach trouble, who learns to his horror, that he has a demon living in his intestines.
Writer: Benjamin Hayes, Jacob Vaughan
Genre: Horror , Comedy
Saletype: Script
Production Company: New Artists Alliance
Producer: Jay and Mark Duplass, Adele Romanski, Gabriel Cowan, John Suits
More: Jacob Vaughan attached to direct. Jonathan Daniel Brown, Ken Marino, Gillian Jacobs and Peter Stormare attached to star.
Title: Queen of the Desert
Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Logline: A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Writer: Werner Herzog
Genre: Drama , Period , Biography , War
Saletype: Script
Producer: Nick Raslan, Cassian Elwes
More: Robert Pattinson and Naomi Watts are attached to star. Werner Herzog attached to direct.
Title: Sinatra
Date: Monday, August 13, 2012
Logline: The biopic of singer Frank Sinatra.
Writer: Billy Ray
Genre: Musical , Biography
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Universal Studios
Production Company: Mandalay Pictures
Producer: Martin Scorsese, Scott Rudin, Peter Guber, Cathy Schulman, Tina Sinatra
Agent: CAA and Management 360 (Ray)
More: Martin Scorsese attached to direct.
Title: With a Friend Like Harry
Date: Monday, August 13, 2012
Logline: Harry knew Michel in high school; they meet again by accident, Harry inserts himself in Michel's life and things take a sinister turn.
Writer: Wentworth Miller
Genre: Thriller , Suspense
Saletype: Remake , Adaptation
Production Company: Maven Pictures
Producer: Trudie Styler, Celine Rattray, Michelle Krumm
More: Wentworth Miller attached to adapt English-language remake. Kimberly Peirce attached to direct.
Title: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Date: Monday, August 13, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a mute boy who is the son of dog breeders. When his father mysteriously dies, circumstances force the teen to run away from home, three dogs in tow, into the woods where he plots a return to expose his uncle as the killer.
Writer: David Wroblewski, Wentworth Miller
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Universal Studios
Production Company: Playtone, Harpo Films
Producer: Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Oprah Winfrey, Kate Forte
Agent: ICM Partners, the Gotham Group and Sloane Offer (Wentworth)
More: Wentworth Miller is adapting David Wroblewski's novel.
Title: Taking Flight: The Hunt for a Young Outlaw
Date: Monday, August 13, 2012
Logline: The true story centers on 18-year-old Colton Harris-Moore, who became a cult hero for a string of crimes that baffled local police, Homeland Security and the FBI.
Writer: Dustin Lance Black, Bob Friel
Genre: Drama , Crime , Biography
Saletype: Novel , Adaptation
Studio: 20th Century Fox
More: Robert Zemeckis attached to direct. Dustin Lance Black is adapting Bob Friel's book.
Title: Desires of the Heart
Date: Monday, August 13, 2012
Logline: An artist, who lives in Georgia, catches the eye of a psychiatrist visiting from India. However, as the duo begin to develop a relationship, the psychiatrist is sent home to India to marry a woman chosen for him by his parents.
Genre: Drama , Romance
Saletype: Script
Producer: Solila Parida
More: Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren attached to star. James Kicklighter and Rajesh Rathi attached to direct.
Title: About Last Night
Date: Thursday, August 09, 2012
Logline: The story concerns a man and woman who enter into a relationship, but their friends get in the way.
Writer: David Mamet, Leslye Headland
Genre: Drama , Comedy , Romance
Saletype: Script , Remake , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Screen Gems
Producer: Will Gluck
More: Kevin Hart, Michael Ealy and Regina King attached to star. Steve Pink attached to direct. Leslye Headland adapted David Mamet's book.
Title: Crazy for the Storm
Date: Thursday, August 09, 2012
Logline: The true-life unique relationship of Norman Ollestad and his father, who forced him into the world of extreme sports at the age of three. But it was those close skills that allowed an 11-year-old Norman to survive a plane crash in the midst of a blizzard in the San Gabriel mountains.
Writer: Norman Ollestad, Will Fetters
Genre: Drama , Biography
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Warner Bros.
Producer: Billy Gerber, Robn Weisbach, Fonda Snyder
More: Will Fetters adapted Norman Ollestad's memoir. Sean Penn attached to direct.
Title: ALF
Date: Thursday, August 09, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a friendly furry alien creature who crash lands on Earth and lives with a suburban family.
Genre: Sci-Fi , Comedy , Fantasy
Saletype: Adaptation , TV Show
Studio: Sony Pictures Animation
Production Company: Kerner Entertainment Co., Alien Production
Producer: Jordan Kerner, Tom Patchett, Paul Fusco, Ben Haber, Kenneth Kaufman
Title: Plush
Date: Thursday, August 09, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a rising rock star who, after losing her brother to a drug overdose, finds new hope and friendship in Enzo, the replacement guitarist who inspires her to reach new creative heights.
Writer: Artie Nelson, Catherine Hardwicke
Genre: Thriller , Suspense
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Blumhouse
Producer: Jason Blum, Sherryl Clark
More: Catherine Hardwicke attached to direct. Emily Browning, Dawn Olivieri, Cam Gigandet and Xavier Samuel attached to star.
Title: Wrong
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Logline: The story about a man s quest to find his kidnapped dog and how his search affects the lives of those he meets.
Writer: Quentin Dupieux
Genre: Comedy
Saletype: Script
Production Company: Drafthouse Films, Donaldson & Callif, Rubber Films, Realitism Films
Producer: Quentin Dupieux, James Shapiro, Chris Perez, Gregory Bernard, Michael Donaldson
More: Quentin Dupieux directed and stars in film.
Title: Untitled Comedy
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Logline: A James Bond-like spy is forced to go on the run with his long-lost brother, who is a moronic soccer hooligan.
Writer: Sacha Baron Cohen, Phil Johnston
Genre: Comedy
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Paramount Studios
Producer: Sacha Baron Cohen
Agent: CAA (Johnston)
Title: Grim Night
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Logline: The story centers on how one night every year, strange creatures attack Earth and kill thousands, targeting a different place with no one knowing why.
Writer: Brandon Bestenheider, Allen Bey
Genre: Supernatural , Horror , Sci-Fi , Suspense
Saletype: Pitch
Studio: Universal Studios
Executive Overseeing: Anikah McLaren
Production Company: Unbroken Pictures
Producer: Marc Platt, Adrienne Biddle, Bryan Bertino
More: Dennis Gansel attached to direct.
Title: Avengers 2
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Logline: A group of superheroes fight crime.
Writer: Joss Whedon
Genre: Action , Supernatural , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Sequel , Adaptation
Studio: Disney Studios
Production Company: Marvel Studios
More: Joss Whedon attached to adapt comic and direct.
Title: Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Logline: The story about ordinary people who dress up as superheroes to fight crime.
Writer: Mark Millar, John Romita Jr.
Genre: Action , Crime , Comedy , Fantasy
Saletype: Comic , Adaptation
Production Company: MARV Films
Producer: Matthew Vaughn
More: Jeff Wadlow attached to direct. Donald Faison attached to star.
Title: Annie
Date: Thursday, August 02, 2012
Logline: The hip-hop take on the story of a little orphan.
Writer: Emma Thompson, Aline Brosh McKenna
Genre: Family , Musical
Saletype: Remake , Rewrite , Comic , Adaptation
Studio: Sony Studios
Producer: Will Smith, Jay-Z
Agent: CAA (Brosh McKenna)
More: Willow Smith is attached to star. Aline Brosh McKenna attached to rewrite Emma Thompson's script.
Title: Endless Love
Date: Thursday, August 02, 2012
Logline: The story of two teens' all-consuming love for each other and how things go wrong when the boy turns obsessive.
Writer: Shana Feste, Josh Safran
Genre: Drama , Romance
Saletype: Remake , Rewrite , Novel , Adaptation
Studio: Universal Studios
Production Company: Bluegrass Films, Fake Empire
Producer: Scott Stuber, Pam Abdy, Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, Tracy Falco
Agent: CAA (Feste)
Manager: Adam Kolbrenner of Madhouse Entertainment. (Feste)
More: Shana Feste attached to direct and rewrite Josh Safran's script.
Title: Lie Down in Darkness
Date: Thursday, August 02, 2012
Logline: The story about the rise of a dysfunctional Southern family.
Writer: William Styron, Scott Cooper
Genre: Drama
Saletype: Script , Novel , Adaptation
Production Company: Open Road Media
More: Scott Cooper attached to direct and adapted William Styron's novel. Kristen Stewart is attached to star.
Title: Two Guns
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Logline: A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer,who have been tasked with investigating one another, find they have been set up by the mob.
Writer: Steven Grant, Blake Masters
Genre: Thriller , Action , Crime , Suspense
Saletype: Script , Comic , Adaptation
Production Company: Emmett/Furla Films, Boom Entertainment, Envision Entertainment
Producer: Norton Herrick, Randall Emmett, George Furla, Jeffrey Stott, Ross Richie, Andrew Cosby
More: Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg attached to star. Baltasar Kormákur attached to direct. Blake Masters adapted Steven Grant's comic.
Title: HAWKEN
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Logline: Set in 2450, the story is about where Earth is going, where humanity is going to have to travel to continue to exist and how we re going to bring our baggage with us.
Genre: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Fantasy
Saletype: Video Game , Adaptation
Production Company: Meteor Entertainment, Bandito Brothers, DJ2 Entertainment
Producer: Mark Long
More: Scott Waugh attached to direct.
Title: Trouble With the Curve
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Logline: An Atlanta Braves baseball scout brings his daughter on his final trip to woo a younger player.
Writer: Randy Brown
Genre: Drama , Sports
Saletype: Script
Studio: Warner Bros.
Producer: Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz
More: Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard, John Goodman and Joe Massingill attached to star. Robert Lorenz attached to direct.
Title: The End
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Logline: The story takes a 180-degree approach to the usual apocalypse scenario and instead focuses on several people as they reconcile their fate on Earth's last day.
Writer: Aron Eli Coleite
Genre: Sci-Fi , Fantasy , Dark Comedy
Saletype: Script
Studio: Warner Bros.
Executive Overseeing: Jesse Ehrman
More: Drew Barrymore attached to direct.
Title: The Ten O'Clock People
Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Logline: The story centers on a man who, when attempting to kick his smoking habit, has his eyes opened to a frightening reality in which many people in authority are monsters. He joins a group of others like him called the Ten O Clock People.
Writer: Stephen King
Genre: Sci-Fi
Saletype: Short Story , Adaptation
Producer: Nathaniel Kramer, E.J. Meyers
More: Tom Holland attached to direct. Rachel Nichols and Justin Long attache to star.
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