Joshua J. Oliver

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Awards

Quarter Finalist - Bluecat Screenplay Competition
(2018)
Quarter Finalist - Screencraft Short Screenplay Competition
(2018)

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It Happens At Midnight (2018)
Film (short) by Redgate Media (Drama and Thriller) Writer / Director A ticking time bomb unfolds between 17-year old Riley and the Internet as she battles to win the ultimate pyrrhic victory.

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Anno Domini Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy ⋄ Drama A young, gifted, neuroscience scholar afflicted with voice loss since birth finds catharsis in a stand up comedy group for mental health sufferers as he battles to overcome the sudden onset of anxiety, panic and detachment disorder from a traumatic incident, in order to finish designing a groundbreaking device which might allow him to talk via his brainwaves.
Virtuous Budget: $100K - $1M | Art House ⋄ Drama A late 30's professional woman, who identifies as a non-offending pedophile (virtuous pedophile) fights a legal case for the right to die, after an incident where a young boy accidentally enters her cubicle at her local swimming pool, causing her to fear she may now act upon her urges.
CAS Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama ⋄ Thriller / Suspense A ruthless narcissist tries to prove the existence of time travel, by exploiting one of the most vulnerable children on earth.
Cleansing Budget: $5M - $10M | Drama ⋄ Thriller / Suspense The Mexican government implements a one-year countdown to turning into a cashless society, in order to eradicate the cartel's stranglehold over the country, causing equal parts; celebration, chaos and bloodshed.
The Sneeze Diary Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama ⋄ Family An inquisitive, tenacious Quebecois teen, is trying to come to terms with the loss of her Mama and subsequent loss of connection with her father who seems to be dealing with her loss through whiskey-fuelled catatonia. Set against the backdrop of a real-life tragedy, this poignant tale is told with the feel of a Raymond Briggs animation, but in a live action setting, with next to no dialogue.
Wilderness Budget: $1M - $5M | Adventure ⋄ Drama An anthology TV Series featuring stand-alone dramas that explore multi-faceted themes of the wilderness, from the early days of the settlers, through to the modern day drug epidemics of tiny rural communities, with plenty of tales of surviving the wild in between.
Succedaneum Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Thriller / Suspense A care-free teen from a loving family begins to suspect she may have been abducted at birth.
Two Sides Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Thriller / Suspense A husband and wife both accuse each other of sexual assault over the same incident.
Rewind Budget: $1M - $5M | Art House ⋄ Comedy A shy introvert IT guy, realizes he can rewind his life 30 seconds, which allows him to try brave, stupid and inappropriate things he was always too scared to do. A modern-day Groundhog Day.
The Last Humans In The Universe Budget: $30M+ | Drama ⋄ Science Fiction An apocalyptic tsunami event wipes out the population of earth, apart from those who managed to get in the air when it happened. From the people on the space station to the rich who could afford to be on a jet when it happened, to people who drone themselves into the air, to the people who tie balloons to their chairs. What happens next when they land back on earth?
When Gandhi Met Hitler Budget: $5M - $10M | Drama ⋄ Period Piece Did you know that Gandhi wrote a letter to Hitler in 1940 just as the Second World War was beginning? Follow an imagining of what would have happened if Hitler had agreed to meet Gandhi?(https://www.mkgandhi.org/letters/hitler_ltr1.htm)
The Smile In Others Budget: $10M - $30M | Family ⋄ Musical A workaholic advertising executive who inadvertently devises flash mobs for a living, needs to come up with something special to win back the heart and respect of his stubbornly unforgiving daughter or risk losing her forever.
My Life In Film Budget: $0 - $100K | Other A desert island discs for film. Exploring the lives of public figures through their relationships with film. Taking our guests back to where they grew up and where their relationship with cinema began.