A Kiss Of Fire (Based on the best-selling novel by Masako Togawa) Genre: Drama/Thriller Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium (5M-10M) Logline: An accidental fire ills a famous artist and three children are blamed. Twenty years later a police manhunt for a serial arsonist brings them back into each others lives, and to confront their pasts. Ain't Whistlin' Dixie Director's Vision Genre: Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (3M-5M) Logline: On Christmas morning, a young boy watches as his home burns down with his mother inside; several years later he and his brother who was also disfigured in the fire go in search for their father who was responsible for the tragedy. Bad Trip Director's Vision Genre: Horror/Psychological Thriller Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (2M-3M) Logline: Six college students on Spring break in the Arizona desert (Lake Havasu) end up in a life and death struggle with a sadistic serial killer who's hell bent on killing them all. Different Shades Of Blue (Based on a true story) Genre: Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (3M-5M) Logline: In the late 1960's having a flat top crew-cut made any ten-year-old boy an automatic outcast; add a father that was a small-time playboy/sheister and a home-life that teetered on insanity and chaos, and you have a young boy's story that anyone can relate to. (It's a 60's Wonder Years.) Four Corners Genre: Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (5M-7M) Awards: Finalist in the Columbia Screenwriting Contest. Logline: Frank witnesses the death of a child and is targeted by the mob to silence him; meanwhile four downtown business owners are brought together by another tragedy and are forced to face the ghosts of their past lives. Four Corners is a story about a second chance. High Rollers Director's Vision Genre: Comedy Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (3M-5M) Logline: Johnny Ray and Ding are pathetically outdated rockers with pie-in-the-sky dreams of making it big. They really believe they're destined to be the next big music sensation. While heading West across the desert via Route 66, destination Hollywood and the Sunset Strip, they lose everything they own and are duped into being part of a murderous Las Vegas Casino robbery by a maniacal con-man. Jack Of Hearts Genre: Drama/Love Story Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Low (2M-3M) Logline: Jack Hart is too old for hanging out at bars and doing the "L.A. thing," he's searching for a heart of gold in a city where everything that glitters is fools gold. Jack of Hearts is a contemporary Marty. Nowhere Fast (Based on a true story) Genre: Action/Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium/High (10M-15M+) Logline: Johnny Depp sky rocketed to fame and fortune while his bandmate and roommate dug himself into a deep hole becoming a hardcore heroin addict, a Beverly Hills bank robber who the FBI's dubbed the Ponytail Bandit and placed on their ten most wanted list. Paradise Cove Genre: Action/Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium (5M-7M) Logline: Chance Loomis is a two time loser who reluctantly gets involved in a small time robbery of a credit union so he can flee to Costa Rico and start a new life. A parole officer, old jail buddy, a gorgeous woman and a sham artist are all that stands in his way. Sweet Freedom(Based on a true story) Genre: Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium (5M-7M) Logline: Pre-civil war slavery era. Charlotte Willis should have been emancipated, but instead became the property of Dr. North, a sadistic Louisiana plantation owner. Dr. North discovers his best servant William has fallen for Charlotte and in a jealous rage kills him, leaving Charlotte no alternative but to flee via the underground railroad to begin a new life in the free northern states. Standoff(Based on a true story) Genre: Action/Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: High (15M-20M) Logline: In 1997, seventy-two high-ranking government officials and top worldwide businessmen are taken hostage by the MRTA, (a worldwide communist organization). The kidnapping takes place during a party in the Peruvian Japanese embassy. A standoff between controversial President Fujimori and Nestor Cerpa the leader of the MRTA ends in a surprise government attack on the embassy compound. Swingin' Kings Director's Vision Genre: Action Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium (5M) Logline: A sword swingin' rockabilly/swing singer goes to Tokyo on a last ditch effort to save his waning career and falls for Kyoko the mistress of a powerful Yakuza. Vow Of Silence(Based on a true story) Genre: Drama Screenwriter: Jack Stone Budget: Medium (5M-10M) Awards: Finalist in the Nichol's Screenwriting Contest. Logline: Sister Charlotte takes secretive vows that initiate her as a Carmelite nun. She spends the next twenty-eight years living under torturous and inhumane conditions. Her escape causes her family to choose between their daughter and the church that wants her silent and will do anything it their power to see to it.   Home Literature Short Stories Treatments © Copyright 2010. All Rights Reserved.