Molly Bandt is a public interest lawyer, health care policy expert, and children’s book author/illustrator living in Madison, Wisconsin. She writes intergenerational dramedies both independently and with her writing partner and daughter, Celia Ramsey, who shares her fascination with the cheeky underbelly of midwest nice.
Sturgeon General Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama When an infamous sturgeon fisherman dies in a mysterious hunting accident, his outcast daughter returns to Wisconsin to protect her family from a caviar crime ring and repair the relationships she left behind.
Christmas in Cryonis Budget: $1M - $5M | Comedy When a desperate sci-fi filmmaker reluctantly accepts a job on a made-for-TV Christmas movie, she must learn about life, love, and teamwork from the curmudgeonly, alcoholic director and oddball cast and crew, as she faces the unscrupulous producer threatening to end her career for good... If SCHITT'S CREEK was a HALLMARK CHRISTMAS MOVIE.
Final Draft Big Break - Semifinalist
(2024)
Austin Film Festival - Second Rounder
(2024)
Launch Pad - Top 100
(2024)
Stage 32 Thriller - Semifinalist
(2024)
Ink Tip Pitch to Page - Finalist
(2024)
Screencraft Features - Quarterfinalist
(2024)
Page International Screenplay Competition - Quarterfinalist
(2023)
University of Wisconsin Law
(1991-1994)
Gustavus Adolphus College
(1987-1990)