Pamela Bolinder

Pamela Bolinder is a retired educator turned award-winning screenwriter—eager to promote her scripts and make connections with writers, directors, and producers.

Pam is content being holed up in her home office working on writing projects. Current project: Drama/Feature based on a true story. Estimated completion date: 2019.

PORTFOLIO:

Title: BACKCOUNTRY
Thriller/Drama/Romance

Logline:
Lost in the Alaskan wilderness, a recently retired single mother faces mortal dangers that change her life forever.

Synopsis:
Monroe Marquis is a newly retired psychologist and single-mom. Her outwardly perfect life takes an unexpected turn when her son bails at the last minute from a planned Alaskan trip with his mom for an out-of-state job.

Barb, Monroe's longtime friend, and neighbor encourages her to go-for-it—travel alone. Determined to reclaim governance over her life, Monroe travels to Alaska and goes on a two-day hike on a popular trail in hopes of photographing the Northern Lights.

The backpacking trip goes horribly wrong when Monroe realizes she is lost. Near death, she is found by Jack who also took to the wilderness and had problems of his own—he's hunted by a trio of brothers who believe in "an eye for an eye".

Monroe and Jack are forced to spend the winter together in a remote cabin living in the extremes.

DECEPTION Crime/Drama (2019)
When a young widow travels to Paris to negotiate selling art for high-end galleries, she becomes the object of desire for a billionaire gallery owner who wants to collect her at any cost.

I DIDN'T DO IT Crime/Drama (2019)
A rebellious teenager recruits a group of misfits to help him find his missing mother while eluding authorities who have determined he’s the prime suspect.

THE OLDER MAN Romance/Drama (2019)
A New York city girl must choose between her deadbeat gamer husband and an older man that teases her intelligence and stokes the flames of passion.

CONTACT
Email: pamelainmidway@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Pamela graduated from Roger Williams University School of Justice Studies with a BS in Criminal Justice, Utah Valley University, with a BA Dual-Degree in Education and also has an MS in Psychology.

LEISURE
Gardening, road biking, hiking, visiting art studios, travel, warm sandy beaches, scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking. Of course, it goes without saying—movie-lover.

FAVORITE DIALOGUE

Book Club (2018)

DIANE (Diane Keaton)
"Let me tell you about my first kiss."

MITCHELL (Andy Garcia)
"Maybe that hasn't happened yet."

Beauty and the Beast is a (1991)

BEAST
"I want to do something for her... but what?"

COGSWORTH:
"Oh, there's the usual things; flowers, chocolates, promises you don't intend to keep..."