I go by the names Ihekuna Chimezie Benedict. Pen-named Mr. Ben, i live in and come from Nigeria. A published author, poet, playwright, i am currently seeking production consideration and or representation. See my works at amazon.com/author/mrben
Some of my books have been turned into movie scripts. Others are currently being worked and about being worked on.
The following are titles that have been completed
1) One Man's Deep Words
2) Experiences (Initially titled 'What My Experiences Have Taught Me')
3) The Broken Mirror---The Nigerian Version
4) Christmas Time!
5) The Long Walk To Destiny
For the completed screenplays, see below their loglines:
Below are the loglines
What My Experiences Have Taught Me
(Titled Experiences)
Ben is faced with the bad and ugly storms of life. But his courage sees him overcoming the tempests in order to direct the course of his ambition towards becoming a successful author.
Christmas Time!
Christmas celebration seldom comes with unexpected challenges. But through courage, Sean, Frances and others savor the bliss of the season.
One Man's Deep Words (Deep Words)
Charles Griffin, a philosophy lecturer, is challenged by one of his students, Adam, over his unruly behavior while lecturing. Though Charles is unhappy with just lecturing by the books, Adam's challenge becomes the inspiration behind his nascent philosophical discovery...
The Broken Mirror (The Nigerian Version)
An account documented by Raheem, friends with Joke, who was a twin sister to Shade and whose diary birth the story title, the divorce that eventually ended the marriage between Bode and Cynthia, parents to Shade and Joke , was mirrored in the lives of their two daughters who did not leave to enjoy their relationships.
The Long Walk To Destiny
An over-protected single child, a victim of a broken home, Maya was raised singlehandedly by a man whom she knew as her ‘father,’ Samuel. He had divorced his wife, Cynthia, years ago on grounds of infidelity, before Maya turned three years old. Growing up in Durban was a heady mixture of good, bad and ugly for Maya.
Others in the works include:
1) Life In Space: The Parallel Earth Story
(Currently being worked on By Chris Meyers)
About being worked on;
1) Winds of Change
2) The World We Live In
3) The Young People's Plays
The screenwriters are:
Robert Sacchi (he scripted completely (1) to (5). He is currently working on The Blueprint. His email address is:
I would like to know if you can offer production/representation
Your response will be appreciated.
Yours Faithfully
CBI
Ihekuna Chimezie Benedict
Hey, Ihekuna Chimezie Benedict! Don't forget to list your loglines on your profile as well so more members can talk with you about them: https://www.stage32.com/loglines
Otherwise, definitely reach out to our Director of Script Services, Jason Mirch, who is excellent at matching projects with potential executives (or managers, in your case): J.Mirch@stage32.com
Karen "Kay" Ross I've done those