Jeffrey B. Wayne

Screenwriter

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About Jeffrey

Jeffrey B. Wayne is a staff writer on the upcoming political drama, “Forgotten District” and horror series "No Rest For The Wicked". He has cowritten five feature screenplays with acclaimed indie filmmaker Hassan Zee (Pakistani Chainsaw: A Love Story is winning awards on the festival circuit) and a number of award winning short screenplays. He loves writing interesting characters in any genre and believes everyone’s a hero in their own story and a villain in someone else’s.

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Critical Hit: The Series Fantasy ⋄ Comedy “Critical Hit” is a comedy series about a group of friends who introduce a new player to Critical Hit, a tabletop game and parody of D&D tropes in hopes of recruiting her to for the first ever Critical Hit competition. A send up of politics, role playing games, and nerd culture as a group of friends work out their conflicts in and out of the fantasy world. Spring 2019 Houston Comedy Film Festival Best Comedy Series Finalist.
Coffee in Southtown Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy Romantic Comedy, 8 pgs. 4 characters, 6 locations: A Bohemian woman tries to move on from a disastrous first date with a handsome new developer gentrifying her neighborhood.
Right or Wrong Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama “Right or Wrong” is a Drama about three thirty somethings trying one last tour to decide if they’ll remain a honky tonk band. 98 pages, 22 speaking roles, 16 locations.
Welcome to the Zoo Comedy “Welcome to the Zoo” is a Political Satire short story about a new intern to a savvy US Representative finds out how they get things done in the zoo that is Washington DC.
It Starts with Us Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama “It Starts with Us” is a drama about Two seventeen-year-old boys who talk about how they will make this world a better place after an Orlando nightclub shooting. 5 Pages. 2 Characters. 1 Location.
They Rise at Midnight Budget: $0 - $100K | Horror ⋄ Drama “They Rise At Midnight” is a Horror Drama about a special needs man with OCD thinks zombies are going to rise at midnight. 20 speaking roles, 7 locations, 29 pages.
Worst Commercial Ever Budget: $0 - $100K | Horror ⋄ Comedy 2019 Austin Comedy Short Film Festival Best Dark Comedy Short Screenplay Winner: A man goes to very dark lengths when his son destroys his favorite childhood toy. 1 page. 3 characters. 2 locations.
On a Mission Budget: $0 - $100K | Sci-fi ⋄ Action “On a Mission” is about a female ex-special forces operator who fights hand-to-hand against gangsters holding hostage a kid with untapped special powers.
Double Bagel Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy Comedy, 5 pages, 5 characters, 2 locations: A protective mother and her tennis prodigy son spar over college versus going pro with a slightly off coach in the middle.
Pay the Ferryman Budget: $0 - $100K | Crime "Pay the Ferryman" is a psychological Drama. A piano teacher suspected of being a serial killer pays the ultimate price in an interrogation with a vengeful detective. 9 pgs, 2 characters, 1 location.
Samantha's Infinite Summer Vacation Family ⋄ Animation “Samantha's Infinite Summer Vacation” is an animated series about a fifth grade girl, her grandpa, and two animal pals traveling through history and messing it up only to fix it again while they try to all get back home. 2019 Screencraft Animation Competition Quarterfinalist.
#RomeoLuvsJuliet Budget: $0 - $100K | Horror ⋄ Drama “#RomeoLuvsJuliet” is a Dark Dramedy about a tragic turn of events for actors in a production of Romeo and Juliet when a love triangle goes awry. 24 Pages. 8 Characters, 6 Locations. Austin Comedy Short Film Festival Fall 2019 Finalist.

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Credits

San Francisco Cowboy (2024)
Film by Hassan Zee Writer A 21-year-old cowboy goes to San Francisco to find his mother who abandoned him as a newborn baby and left him at the doorsteps of his father.
Inventing Paradise (2023)
Film by Trinity Productions Writer Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son is tragically murdered.
No Rest for the Wicked (2021)
TV Mini Writer
Forgotten District
TV Serie Writer
Ghost in San Francisco
Writer

Awards

Table Read My Screenplay Spring Quarter Finalist - "Right or Wrong" with Caleb Baccus
(2024)