Screenwriting and Film Release
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Co-wrote the thriller film Dear Diary, I Died, released in November 2016 by MarVista Entertainment. Distributed on streaming, including iTunes and Amazon.
Script Analysis
2013-2018, MarVista Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA. Wrote 3-5 coverages per week on scripts and book manuscripts for multiple executives. Analyzed the project’s premise, plot, characters, dialogue, and marketability and graded on a rubric. Also critiqued scripts and provided development notes for writer’s next draft.
2014-present. Film reviewer for a variety of publications, including OMNI, Indiewood/Hollywouldn’t, and the newsstand magazines of Centennial Media.
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Co-wrote the thriller film Dear Diary, I Died, released in November 2016 by MarVista Entertainment. Distributed on streaming, including iTunes and Amazon.
2011-Present. Had multiple scripts advanced to Quarterfinals, Austin Film Festival. One script won 2nd place at the Stage 32 Feature Screenwriting Contest. Sitcom pilot submitted to the Humanitas Prize Contest by Boston University.
Film Development, 2008-2015
Shark Entertainment, Redondo Beach, CA. Supplied development notes and research for projects 
as the assistant to the president, Darrin Reed.
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Stuber Pictures, Studio City, CA. Was a paid Intern. Provided coverage on scripts & manuscripts with short turnaround time.


Color Force, Santa Monica, CA. Participated in creative meetings, read scripts & manuscripts and wrote coverage, pitched ideas and structured stories for potential projects.


4th Row Films, New York, NY. Was an intern and production assistant. Wrote script coverage and participated in weekly development meetings.


Goldcrest Films, New York, NY. Read, analyzed, and prepared coverage for two scripts a week.
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Emerging Pictures, New York, NY. Analyzed films and recommended target demographics & distribution venues.
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Formal Studies​
Writer in Hollywood Certificate, 2012
M.F.A. in Screenwriting from Boston University, 2011
B.A. from Brown University in Literary Arts, 2008
Additional work in film history at Columbia University, 2005-2006