Loglines & Screenplays by Staton Rabin

GENRES: Military/War, Romance

WWII. While on the run from the Nazis, a beautiful young Jewish housewife on a desperate search for her kidnapped child finds herself falling passionately in love for the first time-- with a woman from the Polish resistance. Based on the book by Alex Rosenberg, inspired by true events. Afterglow Pictures/Two Jacks attached; seeking co-producers, financing partners, other attachments, etc. "The Girl From Krakow" is an  Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition Semifinalist and was previously on Coverfly's Red List.   

GENRES: Comedy, Biopic / True Story

Broke and battling writer's block, Mark Twain thinks things can't get worse, until Rudyard Kipling (23), a starstruck reporter from India, shows up uninvited and steals his teenage daughter's heart, turning his misery into chaos. But in this maddening fanboy, Twain just might find his spark again-- and the unexpected friendship that could save him. Inspired by a true story and public domain IP by Rudyard Kipling. PAGE Awards Bronze Prize winner, genre winner of ISA Fast Track, and winner of Vail Film Festival Screenplay Competition. Comps: "Saving Mr. Banks" and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood".

GENRES: Drama, Adventure

A rebellious teenage English girl befriends the most feared man on earth-- Napoleon Bonaparte-- while he's being held prisoner by the British on the remote island of St. Helena, grows to love him, and risks her life on a dangerous scheme to help him escape. Based on my award-winning YA novel from Simon & Schuster; foreign book publishing rights sold in 15 languages.