Lu Lenoxx

Lu Lenoxx

Screenwriter and Director

New York City, New York

Member Since:
January 2022
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About Lu

They/She, Queer, non-binary screenwriter and filmmaker based in New York City. Their work, focuses on the liberation of queer characters and the celebration of all things strange. They have a passion for writing horror content, coming of age stories and honest, situational comedy. They come to these genres with their identity at the forefront of their work, determined to represent their community and the world they inhabit through the lens of human complexity and uniqueness. As someone who grew up with a severe lack of queer representation in the media, they write the stories they didn’t have when they were a child.

Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition- Semi-Finalist (Hey Bestie!)
(2022)
Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition- Quarterfinalist (Ethical Non-Monogamy)
(2022)
Screencraft Horror Competition- Quarterfinalist (Hey Bestie!)
(2022)
Zed Fest Screenplay Competition- Semi-Finalist (Mermaids Have No Tears)
(2021)
FilmQuest Film Festival- Nomination for Best Short Screenplay (Mermaids Have No Tears)
(2021)
FilmQuest Film Festival- Top 10 Unproduced Screenplays (Mermaids Have No Tears)
(2021)
Finish Line Script Competition- Honorable Mention (Mz. Movies)
(2021)
New York City Metropolitan Screenplay Competition- Quarterfinalist (Ethical Non-Monogamy)
(2021)
Macoproject Film Festival- Official Selection (Mz. Movies)
(2021)
New York International Screenwriting Awards- Official Selection (Ethical Non-Monogamy)
(2021)
The Diversity Showcase (LA)- Official Selection (Ethical Non-Monogamy)
(2021)

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  • Hey Bestie!

    Hey Bestie! Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller Horror In a post-pandemic world, Riley finds themselves stuck back in their hometown with a philosophy degree from a defunct university and no job prospects in sight. They get sucked into the world of Miracle Shake, a company that promises financial freedom, run by Courtney, a "mentor" with great hair and sinister intentions.

  • Mz. Movies

    Mz. Movies Budget: $1M - $5M | Independent Drama In the summer of 2001, Ami, an awkward preteen, spends her summer trying to catalog every film available at her local video rental store. Little does she know, this queer owned business is a gathering place for the local riot grrrl community, where Ami is able to discover herself and find a chosen family.

  • Ethical Non-Monogamy

    Ethical Non-Monogamy Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance Comedy In this half hour dramady series, Rey and G are an ethically non-monogamous, queer couple living in Brooklyn who have always found freedom and comfort in their relationship structure. But now that their friends are getting married, having babies and slowing down, they must grapple with whether their choices really reflect the life they long to live.

  • Mermaids Have No Tears

    Mermaids Have No Tears Budget: $0 - $100K | Horror Fantasy Based on "The Little Mermaid", this gritty, queer retelling examines desire as an urban mermaid becomes obsessed with a couple on the beach and follows them home.

  • Pairs to the Floor

    Pairs to the Floor Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance Comedy Diana and Sydney have been ballroom partners since they were 10 years old, dancing as a same sex pairing in local competitions. As they age out of the teen division, they must come to terms with their complex relationship and find their new rhythm, together or apart.

  • Hellenic Studies

    Hellenic Studies Budget: $1M - $5M | Horror Fantasy In this dark academia horror film, Cassandra is a student at an elite institution who seeks guidance from her mysterious classics professor, Dr. Colchis and her private study group, The Hecates. The more she embraces their mysterious ways, the deeper she falls into a dark world of ritual, sacrifice and even murder.

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