LORENZO'S PASSION
By Kathi Twomey Wahed

GENRE: Drama, Period Piece

LOGLINE: Semi-finalist, Creative World Awards; Quarter-finalist, Fade In Awards; Interest from Mike Medavoy, Phoenix Pictures Genre: Period drama (based on a true story) Similar to: Elizabeth When his father is assassinated, young, idealistic and politically naive Lorenzo de Medici reluctantly takes over as leader of Florence. His dreams of turning Florence into the Renaissance capitol and of marrying the girl he loves are met with betrayal and back stabbing. Meanwhile, the power-hungry Pope and rival families plot Lorenzo’s assassination and the invasion of Florence. Will Lorenzo, the poet, find the political savvy to outwit the Pope and save the city he loves?