Lysistrata of Chicago
screenplay by Alan Nafzger The screenplay, a modern retelling of Aristophanes’ “Lysistrata”, follows a young woman of the same name who launches a sex strike to urge Chicago’s young men to put down...
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America’s First Pop Star The Story of Tom Wiggins. Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: Georgia, New York, New Jersey. 1849 to 1908. Genre: Historical Drama involving music Logline: America’s first pop...
View ArticleBamber Bridge
screenplay by Alan Nafzger LOGLINE: During World War II, the city of Bamber Bridge played host to a number of American servicemen. Trouble began on the evening of 24 June 1943, and it was largely an...
View ArticleGraduating
Graduating Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Daemon Washington barely graduates from his rural Mississippi high school and finds challenges everywhere he turns. THIS IS A MOVIE ABOUT A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE...
View ArticleThe Elizabeth Jennings Story
The Elizabeth Jennings Story screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: New York City, 1826 to 1901. Genre: Historical Drama Logline: An entire century before Rosa Parks. Graham, an African American, stepped...
View ArticleEscape of the Planter
Escape of the Planter Screenplay by Alan Nafzger READ THE SCREENPLAY Setting: CSS Planter, South Carolina to Washington D.C. Genre: Historical drama, American Civil War Logline: Revenge done right....
View ArticleThe 10th Cavalry
The 10th Cavalry Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: West Texas, 1866. Genre: African American and Western Action Logline: Gabriel and July, former slaves, join the 10th Cavalry and become buffalo...
View ArticleGina and the Green Book
Gina and the Green Book An African American Road Film Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Gina and the Green Book Setting: United States, 1956 Logline: Gina and the Green Book is the story of the...
View ArticleFreedom or Death
Freedom or Death screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: 1811, German Coast of Louisiana Logline: The grounds of the plantation owned by Manuel Andry is saturated in blood when 500 slaves rebel. Two...
View ArticleMartha Washington’s Problem Slave
Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Logline: At the time of George Washington’s death, the Mount Vernon estate’s enslaved population consisted of 318 people. Washington himself had been a slave owner for...
View ArticleWar Boy
Screenplay by Alan Nafazger Logline: This is how African wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. Setting: Darfur region,...
View ArticleTupac Lives?
Tupac Lives? screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: Contemporary Las Vegas. Logline: An African American teen thinks he has discovered Tupac Shakur alive and living on the streets of Las Vegas. Screenplay...
View ArticleShark Island
Shark Island Screenplay by Alan Nafzger LOGLINE: Before there was the holocaust there was Shark Island SETTING: Nazi Germany, 1936 to 1945 and Namibia Africa, 1904 to 1908. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: When...
View ArticleUnsolicited Material
Unsolicited Material screenplay by Alan Nafzger A character driven “Hollywood” story. Unsolicited Material Setting: Los Angeles, California. Unsolicited Material Logline: An improbable writing team, an...
View ArticleCambria
Cambria The story of an African-American kid in Cambria Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: Los Angeles and Cambria, California Logline: [read screenplay] The post Cambria appeared first on Unproduced...
View ArticlePhilip Pirrip of Malibu
Philip Pirrip of Malibu A contemporary West Coast retelling of Charles Dickens “Great Expectations“. Genre: African-American drama Setting: contemporary Los Angeles screenplay [read screenplay] The...
View ArticleGhost Mayor
screenplay by Alan Nafzger LOGLINE: A ghost unhappy in the afterlife returns to run for mayor of embattled Chicago. LOGLINE: [read screenplay] The post Ghost Mayor appeared first on Unproduced...
View ArticleIke
screenplay by Alan Nafzger Setting: Galveston, Texas, 2008-2009 Genre: Drama Logline: After Hurricane Ike, two friends must work together, facing bureaucratic red-tape, lack of money, [...] The post...
View ArticleThe Puppy Mill
The Puppy Mill Screenplay by Alan Nafzger Lubbock and Amarillo, Texas LOGLINE: A White professor has a run-in with the law and is assisted by [...] The post The Puppy Mill appeared first on Unproduced...
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