Highlights of Written Work

Out of the Box

2023
Feature

In post-WWII Moose Jaw, Canada, an English teenager confronts her past trauma and sexuality when she joins the women’s hockey team.

 

Your Room Is Ready

2023
Short (Produced)

A man finds himself at a mysterious hotel and comes to realize that it is the final check-in.

 

LA Shorts International Film Festival

The Summer I Realized…

2023
Half-Hour Comedy

In the summer of 1999, bunkmates at an all-girls sleep-away camp discover friendship and themselves as they scheme to help clueless Jane land her first kiss, unaware that the true object of her desire is Kayla, the female lifeguard

 

Fletcher: Teen Detective

2022
One-Hour Drama

A jaded former child detective is pulled back into the sleuthing game by a former friend and uncovers that the real secrets are the ones we hide from ourselves.

 

The Wilds

2021
Spec Script - Drama

A spec script based on Amazon Prime’s The Wilds.

 

Bring Me to Life

2020
One-Hour Supernatural Drama

A young woman starts seeing visions of a car accident and realizes she’s inherited her family’s gift, something she’s wholly unprepared for, forcing her to reach out to her estranged sister for help. Only her sister isn’t as altruistic as she appears and has her own agenda.

 

2021 Telefilm New Voices Award

2021 Austin Film Festival 2nd Rounder

Into the Night

2010
One-Hour Dystopian Sci-Fi

In a post-apocalyptic world, after over half the world’s population has been eliminated in a targeted event, a group of ex-college students struggle to survive out of the grasp of the new global government. When one of their own gets captured the others embark on a rescue mission, only the place they are rescuing her from appears to be a Utopia.

 

2018 Magee TV Diverse Screenwriters Award

Salem Girls

2009
Feature

A musical inspired by the Salem Witch Trials.

Original Music by Philip Curtis Ryan

Lyrics by Cara-Lynn Branch

Awarded the N.A. Taylor Prize for Film at York University in 2009

 

2009 N.A. Taylor Prize for Film at York University

Film and Television Reviews