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Screenplays

Feature Length

Will Cook Hates His Life

Will Cook is a former disgraced rock star turned middle school teacher who, after disappearing for two years, returns to the Colorado town where he sparked his success. As Will pursues his comeback, he inadvertently enables his prodigal student, Tyler, to massively distribute edible weed to the middle school students. The ensuing situation will thrust the pair out of their comfort zones, and they will learn the hard way that once you live recklessly, you will face reckless consequences.

Pilots

Red Oregon

10 episode miniseries that follows the unravelling of the Oregon family in the midst of public scandals machinated by local begrudged cop Mark Denning. The tense situation quickly escalates to bloodshed, setting off a chain of events that sends the eldest son Red fleeing across the midwestern U.S., followed by a deranged and vengeful Denning, a feud that is destined to leave someone dead.

Short Length

A Long Day's Work

Two brother's living in the middle of nowhere get into an argument when one throws the other out of the house.

My Father's Suitcase

A dramatic retelling of Orhan Pamuk's Nobel Laureate lecture, where he recounts his father giving him a suitcase full of his old manuscripts.

© 2024 Evan Janke

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