Scott Sawitz

Unique traits: I focus on characters at a specific point in their life, how they got their and how they deal with the consequences of their actions.

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• Web Series - "Confessions of a Superhero"
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  A Chicago Love Story Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy ⋄ Romance Five years after hooking up on the final night of college, a struggling stand-up comic and a British investment banker will reconnect over one night in Chicago.

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  Sex & Snow Days Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama ⋄ Comedy When a blizzard leaves two strangers stuck together, what starts as sexy fling turns into a disastrous twenty-four hours.

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  What About Bailey Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance ⋄ Drama When the patriarch of a family dies, his three children will have to figure out what to do with his beloved dog.

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  Self Portrait Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Comedy When she's diagnosed with terminal cancer, an introverted painter sets out to explore all the areas of her life that she's ignored in her pursuit of artistic expression before it's too late.

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  Meet Cute, Meet Deadly Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror After discovering the perfect partners who’ve ghosted him have been murdered, a young actor must prove to a dogged homicide detective that he’s not a serial killer: just someone unlucky in love.

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  Juiced Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy When his girlfriend leaves him for not being “big enough,” an introverted engineer will see a path of self-discovery turn into a journey into self-destruction when he starts using anabolic steroids.

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  The Merc Budget: $1M - $5M | Action After reinventing himself as a badass security specialist, an everyday schlub must become the badass he’s pretended to be in order to prevent his secret double life from being exposed.

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  Beverly Hills Bratva Thriller ⋄ Action After losing his medical license, a plastic surgeon with a criminal past winds up in deep with the Russian mob when his daughter’s medical bills threaten to bankrupt his family.

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  Hell is an Innocent Man Thriller ⋄ Crime After a failing screenwriter is wrongly accused of being a notorious serial killer, a semi-retired attorney will be the only thing that stands between him and the electric chair.

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  Won't You Be My Victim Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Horror Two young filmmakers must escape from a beloved children’s show host after they discover he’s secretly the Red-Light Ripper.

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  In Saint Raguel's Shadow Action ⋄ Thriller After witnessing the deaths of her loved ones at the hands of a masked murderer, the lone survivor channels her trauma into exacting vigilante justice.

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  Crooked Edges Thriller ⋄ Action After his daughter is murdered in the small town he grew up in, a U.S Marshall heads back home to find her killer.

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  The Man Who Brings Darkness Thriller ⋄ Action When his kid brother's scheme backfires, an ex-con long since removed from the game comes back to try and repair the damage over one long, violence filled night.

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  Valerie's Killer Thriller ⋄ Crime When the investigation of his friend’s death stalls due to police apathy about her sex work, a retired Army Investigator decides to find the killer on his own.

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  Hindsight Action ⋄ Comedy After discovering Russian malfeasance in the upcoming election, a white hat hacker has to team up with a burned Russian spy to prevent the Presidential election from being tampered with.

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  Streamed to Death Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror A popular video game streamer must survive the night when someone starts murdering her housemates in their Influencer Home.

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  No Sleep 'Til Austin Independent ⋄ Music In order to get to Austin City Limits, four mismatched women in a kick ass rock band must set aside their personal differences to make their musical dreams come true.

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  Get Funny or Die Trying Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy ⋄ Drama When he loses his job, girlfriend and the respect of his father a struggling open mic comic goes on the road to find himself and his funny.

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  Through the Kitchen Comedy A washed-up stand up comic gets one more chance to exit the comedy world on his own terms.

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  THE POLITICS OF SEX & SPEED DATING Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy A night of romance, awkward conversations and maybe even murder as two pairs of friends go to a speed dating event looking for fun and wind up with more than they bargained for.

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  Fatal Draft Budget: $0 - $100K | Horror A young writer suspected of murder must clear her name and uncover the identity of the killer who is hunting down her colleagues and friends.

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  Bullets Through the Hourglass Budget: $30M+ | Action ⋄ Sci-fi A World War 2 pilot is brought into the future to lead a team of American bad-asses from the past to rescue the President from a terrorist state

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  Hindsight Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Thriller After discovering Russian malfeasance in the upcoming election, a white hat hacker has to team up with a burned Russian spy to prevent the Presidential election from being tampered with.

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  Forever and Never Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Drama After a one-night stand on a business trip, two people in unhappy marriages come together on the anniversary to relive a night of passion.

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  For Love or Music Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy When a bar singer with long dead dreams of musical glory goes viral she discovers her creativity is linked to her heartbreak. After meeting the potential love of her life, she has to choose between true love and being a rock star.

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  The Craigslist Connection Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy When his friend's depression won't end, a Craigslist ad will test their friendship to its core

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  The Worst Possible Time (2019)
  Film (short) by Drunk Justice Productions Writer/Director

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  The Executioner's Dilemma (2018)
  Film (short) by Drunk Justice Productions (Thriller and Short) Writer/Director

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  "The Merc: Fake Tales of a Real Man" (2017)
  Film by Pause 'n' Rewind LLP (Action and Thriller) Screenwriter Jackson Stone is a badass security consultant who spent time in the special forces ... or at least that's what's on his resume. In reality he's a janitor who reinvented himself years ago and now exists on a house of cards. When his past begins to come to light via a reality star, Stone has to become the action hero he long pretended to be.

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  Gumshoes Swipe Left (2017)
  Film (short) by Three-Point Stance (TPS Creative) Screenwriter A private detective is about to find out that kidnapped movie stars don't come cheap

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  Confessions of a Superhero (2016)
  Internet by Drunk Justice Productions (Comedy and Drama) Writer/Director/Producer A look into the lives of superheroes and villains when they're not saving the world or trying to take it over.

• Saint Norbert College
  (1997-2001)