Novels / Screenplays / Short Prose / Film Projects
For loglines, treatments and screenplays please email: danapierre at gmail dot com
- NOVELS
Robin on Echo Mountain (Working title) – Contemporary Romance Series (Book One redraft in progress)
It’s the late 90s. A biracial twenty-something. A guitar. A novel about a journey of self-discovery shaped by love and music.
Protégé– A Velvet Revolution Story – Cold War political thriller – (rewrite of Where the Greener Pastures Are) – 2023 Academy Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist
- SCREENPLAYS
Features
Protégé– A Velvet Revolution Story – Cold War political thriller – (rewrite of Where the Greener Pastures Are) – 2023 Academy Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist
Where the Greener Pastures Are – historical based political thriller – Quarter-Finalist in Bluecat 2014 (Screenplay and novel in development)
The Garter – historical neo-noir feature screenplay (screenplay available) co-writer JT Billeter
Television
Black Valentine – cold war thriller set in 1980s Czechoslovakia (work in progress)
The Adventures of the Friends of St James’ Park – The Seagulls of the Giant Wheel – short children’s 30min animation set in the city of London (screenplay/treatment available). This is a pilot for a Children’s TV series.
Forgotten Memories – TV Drama screenplay (re-writing in development)
Shorts
The Circus Girl – Short 3 min fantasy drama (film in pre-production) Award Winning
A teenager, whose curiosity about the circus leads her to a strange encounter with a mysterious girl.
Where Shall I Wander – Short 2 min drama (screenplay available) written for ‘The Impact’ film project. Finalist in Create50 screenwriting initiative for the film ‘Impact’.
Repent! – Short 2 min drama (screenplay available) written for ‘The Impact’ film project.
Pavlina – Short 2 min Cold war drama (screenplay available) Shortlisted for 50 Kisses screenwriting competition.
‘Behind the Iron Curtain, a neglected wife who tries to share the West’s ’celebration of Love’ with her disgruntled husband faces a dark truth when the secret police pay them a visit.’ View script.
Image Room – Short 12 min Sci-fi (screenplay available). Adapted to a short story prose Shortlisted author for ‘The Singularity’, a Create 50 initiative for publication.
Positive Mental Attitude – Short 5 min drama (screenplay available)
Therapy – Short 16 min drama (screenplay available) (extended version of ‘Positive Mental Attitude’)
Short Stories
The Image Room – Short Sci-fi story (screenplay available). Adapted from a screenplay for ‘The Singularity’, a Create 50 initiative to publish a collection of 50 short sci-fi stories(shortlisted)
Colette – Short horror story (prose available)
- FILM PROJECTS
The Circus Girl – Short 3 min Fantasy drama – Credits as Producer, Writer/Director (completed 2021) Award winner – Best Fantasy short film, Best Director, Best Young Actress. Official Selection – Texas Short Film Festival, Berlin Flash Film, Rome International Movie Awards. Semi Finalist Best Experimental Short– San Francisco Art House Short Festival, Paris International Short Festival. Nominee Best Director – Alt Film Festival. Nominee Best Experimental Short – Oakland Awards. Honorable Mention – London International Monthly Film Festival
do don’t destiny? – Short 5 min drama – art house – Credits as co-producer, co-writer, co-director, camera (completed 2018)
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