Following up on his Top 50 placement in the 2018 Launch Pad Features Competition as well as his selection to…
Jermaine Johnson
The story looks at gentrification and the culture clash around food when two Latina American cousins from the Bay Area find themselves fighting over an inherited rundown restaurant and the one thing that originally brought their families together — their late grandfather’s family recipes.
A cultural coming-of-age story about a career-driven Latina American during her “double quinceañera” — celebrated at age 30 because she missed having her first quinceñera at 15. She invites her parents, best friends, and brazen married cousin to a work trip disguised as a double quince, inviting trouble that could jeopardize her job and her relationships.
Logline: After moving back to her childhood hometown, a young pregnant woman finds herself at the mercy of the best friend she wronged in junior high, re-living a nightmare from the past.
Game Six of the 1996 NBA Finals from inside the United Center. Our hero, Jimmy, believes his father is a bench player for the Chicago Bulls and will do whatever it takes to watch him play one final game.
LOGLINE: When the estranged daughter of a mob kingpin comes home for a funeral, her idiot brother accidentally kills a drug dealer, and she finds out she has more in common with her father than she knows.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
LOGLINE: After learning that his father might be a back-up player on the Chicago Bulls, a teenager and his two friends embark on an epic adventure to watch Game Six of the 1996 NBA Finals live from the arena.
