Loglines & Screenplays by D. E. Jackson

GENRES: Historical

In the long winter of 1843, the captain of a Canadian trapping outpost must fortify his relations with Native peoples in order to trade with them for pigments, the while keeping his painting hobby secret from his harsh Superintendent and losing his senses to mercury poisoning.

GENRES: Independent, Drama

In an ancient, unforgiving land, a reformed tyrant struggles against worsening delirium. When blamed by the village for a child’s drowning, he must end their despair and clear his name before he’s consumed by darkness.

GENRES: Comedy, Drama

A wastewater compliance enthusiast can’t take it anymore, so becomes a masked avenger. But his efforts to clean up the city backfire, and he must now juggle his notorious new identity with the day job, a humorless detective on his trail, and a growing cadre of misguided fans.

GENRES: Action, Comedy

When a produce magnate’s philanthropy provokes a rival cousin, he must weaponize his empire or condemn it to destruction. By bubblegum.

GENRES: Comedy, Other

When an exhausted flight attendant and her estranged daughter are forced to work together to survive an aviation nightmare, they discover the one thing worse than traveling with family is a shartnado on the plane.

GENRES: Drama, Other

When a shy Filipino is exalted as a Native American hero, the once-wimpy subject of a radical growth therapy must persuade its inventor to undo his life’s work.

GENRES: Animation, Family

Suddenly displaced by urban growth, a young opossum and his kin must survive a treacherous river crossing to find a new home.

GENRES: Western

Crossing Nevada in 1855, six incompatible strangers must survive the desert and the hostile confines of a stagecoach after the death of one of its horses.

GENRES: Adventure, Independent

An incoming freshman must get to the Tijuana consulate and authenticate her visa, but her roommate's gringo boyfriend instead gets them detained by the Mexican police.

GENRES: Comedy

When a fraternity pledge lands a coveted delivery route, he must pull off the sabotage of a rival house or suffer one foul mess of a spring break.

GENRES: Musical, Drama

A disgraced Broadway producer struggles to sponsor a washed-up veejay’s twelve-step recovery when they team up to stage a one-man musical based on the breakout character from a made-for-tv Midsummer Night's Dream.

GENRES: Comedy

When a self-appointed fashion cop is caught impersonating an officer, the court orders him to get certified … or be humiliated on reality TV.

GENRES: Mystery

When a privacy advocate is framed for a series of killings, he must neutralize his aggressor before her identity is exposed.

GENRES: Action

As their executive producer careens into madness, an earnest IATSE crew faces insurmountable delays that threaten to consume their 12-hour turnaround.

GENRES: Action

When a chemical fire separates an orphan toddler from her sole comfort, an apprentice beekeeper must defeat a hive of murder hornets to execute its harrowing return.

GENRES: Biography, Documentary

Though beset with cognitive and pituitary challenges, when compared to other scouts his heart was twice their size.

GENRES: Independent, Thriller

An angry cuckold must undo a supernatural curse in time to prevent the jealous killing of his cheating love.

GENRES: Action

A desperate professor must persuade his best student to accept a bag of cash and flee to Brazil as a vengeful coquette and her henchman close in.

GENRES: Thriller

When a development exec stumbles on a charmed manuscript, he must resist seduction by its story or lose command of the mysterious entity inhabiting its pages.