Loglines & Screenplays by Cynthia Garbutt

GENRES: Crime, Drama

A once devoted Jehovah's Witness minister and his confidant, become targets of attack when his testimony and evidence in a civil lawsuit, will expose a deceitful child sex predator within the flock and a massive pedo-sex cover-up by the church's hierarchy.

GENRES: Comedy, Romance

A jaded and frustrated, mid-life romantic, passionately pursues a woman that challenges his view of femininity.

GENRES: Thriller, Horror

An ethnically-diverse young woman from nowheresville is catapulted to fame, as a transgender supermodel and becomes a victim of gaslighting from the people that she trusted most. When convinced their advice is rooted in greed and manipulation of her lucrative financial assets, she more than evens the score.

GENRES: Comedy, Musical

A drag queen girl group working in the dodgiest cabaret in London, get the last-minute chance to tour across the US for Labor Day weekend.

GENRES: Musical, Comedy

The Glams fulfill another one of their dreams, to record with the Divas of Song.

GENRES: Musical, Comedy

There's only one "drag" box that's left to be ticked, take the Glamazon Tour Around the World.

GENRES: Adventure, Comedy

A decade has passed, two partners in crime attempt to mend their long-time friendship despite their deal that went bust, their separate paths, and the dangerous job they undertake one last time.

GENRES: Biography, Documentary

My journey of anticipating, experiencing, returning to New Orleans two weeks later, living on a FEMA-chartered cruise ship, while under martial law. Then starting a new life after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Based on my personal experience and account of hurricanes Katrina and Rita and their aftermaths in southern Louisiana. (Storytelling/radio drama). https://soundcloud.com/cgarbu21/cynthia-10th-anniversary-of-katrina-mix-1). Producer: Karo Jedrus. Writer, narrator, music playlist: Cynthia Garbutt

GENRES: Comedy, Romance

Business post-grad that's deep down, a romantic and a dreamer, who's trying to make everything work out for the best. She moves to the UK and lives with her estranged, drug-addicted, rehabbed mother that forfeited raising her.

Pilot for intended series.

GENRES: Comedy, Horror

2-act musical. And you thought detention was boring, think again. Young students Arron, Cary, and Dane write themselves into a scary story. And unknowingly become the last of a lineage of students that share the same fate on All Hallows Eve.

GENRES: Crime, Thriller

In a social system plagued with abuse, failure, and negligence whom can you trust, especially when you're at the receiving end. A teenage girl has slipped through its cracks too many times and decides to take matters into her own hands. 

GENRES: Comedy, Family

The story of a curious and unconventional girl, that's from first-generation Latin American parents of diverse socio-economic backgrounds and mixed-raced, growing up in the south during the 1960s and 70s. Based on my life events and experiences, growing up in, a mixed-race immigrant family, as a girl, in New Orleans, in the 60s,

  (pilot completed)

GENRES: Animation

(30-minute procedural, children's series, animated/live-action. Timeline: present, historical, and various. Pilot completed).

Series Logline: Four animated and adventurous preschoolers turn this weekly routine bore into an adventure of historical and scientific discovery, by time traveling and visiting other dimensions with the aid of a portal (the lift) and their individual superpowers in live-action.

GENRES: Other

Monogamy wanted? (Unscripted, formatted competition series)

GENRES: Drama, Comedy

Besides dealing with her control-freak, judgmental Jehovah's Witness mother, a  determined young woman battles her painful and chronic illness. With the reluctant help of an ex-rival colleague that begrudgingly saves her from the needless and intrusive, procedures, drugs, and treatments that she'd experienced decades ago. 

GENRES: Music, Comedy

Let food be thy medicine.

GENRES: Drama

In our world the secrets, we must keep. (in development)

GENRES: Drama

Hospice social worker helps next of kin deal with end of life decisions, loss, grief and bereavement.

GENRES: War, Historical

It was once a beautiful dream for some. But now, their nightmare awaits. Germany, between The Wars. (in development)

GENRES: War

There are times and places where being an American counts for absolutely nothing at all. (in development)

GENRES: Sci-fi, Mystery

Who are we? Why are we here? And where are we going?

GENRES: Thriller, Drama

Who will discover what he has extorted and carefully hidden; then dare to outwit - live to defy the Russian mafia. A fictional story about the vory, "thieves-in-law." A family saga. (2/3 completed, fictional historical novel, supported by actual events)