JEANNIE
A girl, a boy, and a game of hide and seek.
HOMESTALKER - Feature in Development
Written & Directed by Olivia Jampol
Produced by Post Film, Chadd Harbold & Russ Posternak
Executive Produced by Mike Blizzard
Genres: Psychological thriller // Dark comedy
Logline: When a young woman’s infatuation with a beautiful brownstone turns obsessive, she seduces its tenant to be closer to it. When he tries to end things, she takes drastic (and bloody) measures to hold onto it.
Comps: Gone Girl, Single White Female, Fatal Attraction
Praise for the Feature screenplay:
Featured Quote on Blacklist: "This film is as creepy as its twist on a classic premise is guiltily pleasurable."
Select Accolades for the Script:
- Received 8s on The Black List ( < than 4% of scripts earn annually), and was called: “one of the best things their readers recently read.”
- Semifinalist, Black List Feature Lab 2023
- Semifinalist, ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship 2024
- Finalist, Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2024
- Winner, Best Unproduced Screenplay, LA Independent Women Film Awards 2024
- Quarterfinalist, Outstanding Screenplays Competition 2024
- Standout Feature Submission, Raindance Film Festival, Screenwriting Competition 2024
- Top 1% of all 150K projects on Coverfly // Top 1% of 12K Thrillers // On The Red List as the #6 Thriller Feature
- Finalist, 2024 Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival - Screenplay Competition
- Runner-Up in the Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Competition 2024
- Quarterfinalist for the CineStory Feature Retreat & Fellowship Competition 2024
- Semifinalist, BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2024
- Longlisted, Black List Projects Lab 2024
- Shortlisted, Sundance Development Lab 2025
- Semifinalist, Austin Film Festival 2024 (x 2) for Best Horror Feature and ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT AWARD (for projects with an original concept & distinctive voice that can be produced for < $10 million).
IFFY
A surreal fever dream about eating the things we love.
Los Chicos - Feature Screenplay
Genres: magical realism/fantasy/political thriller
Logline: When legal issues surrounding her adoption put Marcela’s identity in question, she must return to Argentina and choose between uncovering the truth and protecting the only family she’s ever known.
Comps: Pan’s Labyrinth, La Ciénaga, The Lives of Others
*Developed at the Hambidge Creative Residency Program
one last hurrah
Dick & Joe rekindle and old flame.
You’ll Thank Me When They’re Gone - Feature Screenplay
Genres: psychological thriller, dark comedy
Logline: Iris is depressed— she has a soul-sucking job, a possessive boyfriend and a superficial social scene. So when she meets the charmingly sincere and self-possessed Ruta at a party, she feels like she’s finally found a real friend. But as the two become closer, much closer, and the people in Iris’ life begin to disappear or fall ill, she realizes that Ruta might have a different (and dangerous) definition of best friendship.
Comps: Ingrid Goes West, Single White Female, Play Misty for Me