Writer

Short Films & Scripts

Short Films

*2019-2020 Festival Submission. Private link available upon request.*

Apple Under the Willow Tree (2019)

A young hitchhiker with obscure intentions accepts a ride from a good Samaritan. Written and produced by David Hurst. Directed by Sam Mirpoorian.

To the Grave (2014)

Three friends make a pit stop after hours. Produced by Nick Jaicomo. Written, produced, and directed by David Hurst.

Caligo (2014)

A short film about the randomness of life. Produced by David Hurst. Written, produced, and directed by Nick Jaicomo.

Writing Samples

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Caldera

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the super volcano under Yellowstone National Park erupts every 600,000-800,000 years. These apocalyptic eruptions wipe out most of the life in the western half of the United States and plunge the world into a global winter.

The last eruption happened 640,000 years ago …

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the little god

Gerald Shur moves to Washington, D.C. in the early 1960’s to help the Kennedy administration fight organized crime and embarks on a 40 year crusade to create the strongest and most reliable witness protection program in the world. Based on “WITSEC: Inside the Federal Witness Protection Program” by Pete Earley and Gerald Shur.

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Murder Capital

Detroit, 1980’s – From low level contract killers to drug lords with international reach, witness the meteoric rise and inevitable fall of The Best Friends crime syndicate at a time when underground rap was taking root in the Motor City.

Pilot Script and Series Pitch available upon request.

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Long Walk Home

The true-life story of Marcia Trimble, a young girl found murdered in 1975, the police’s futile attempts to apprehend the killer, and his eventual capture in the 2000’s by a dedicated Cold Case team. Based on “A Season of Darkness” by Douglas Jones and Phyllis Gobbell.