The 2018 NYU Purple List
Inspired by the Hollywood Black List, NYU Grad Film presents The Purple List: the top production ready feature screenplays written by students or recent alums of the Grad Film Program.
As determined by our faculty and voted on by an outside panel of industry professionals.
Purple List coordinator 2018: Raven Johnson
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EYIMOFE (THIS IS MY DESIRE) by Chuko Esiri
Drama
Tragedy and fate intervene as two Lagosians try to better the lives of their families.
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Email: oaesiri@gmail.com
Instagram: @anigerianfilmmaker @chukoesiri
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FISH: A BOY IN A MAN’S PRISON by T.J. Parsell
Coming of Age
A boy finds love and freedom in the most unlikely place.
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Email: tjparsell@yahoo.com
Website: tjparsell.com
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THE RADIOACTIVE BOY SCOUT by Eric D. Cohen
COMEDY/DRAMA
A teenage science prodigy builds a nuclear reactor in his mom’s backyard to impress a girl, with just a few radioactive consequences. Based on a true story.
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SLEEPING WITH THE DEAD by Dagny Atencio Looper
HISTORICAL DRAMA
Set in the Ozarks of 1910, a precocious young girl must choose between her rationalist father and a charismatic preacher who predicts the coming end of the world.
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Email (Manager): amar@anonymouscontent.com
Website: www.dagnyfilm.com