My Resume

University of Southern California – School of Cinematic Arts

(Adjunct Professor/screenwriting) 2002-present

Loyola Marymount University – School of Film and Television

(Adjunct Professor/screenwriting) 2005-2012

Antioch University Santa Barbara – MFA in Writing

(Adjunct Professor/screenwriting) 2016-Present

Languages:  Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian

  • B.A. – New York University
  • MFA – Goddard College

Documentaries

To Be of Service Producer Netflix

Feature Films

REACHING FOR THE MOON” AKA “FLORES RARAS” – (released) Director:
BRUNO BARRETO
“BLIND LOVE” – (in development) Producer:
CURMUDGEON FILMS
“LUIZA” (INSENSATEZ) – (in pre-production in Brazil) Director:
RICARDO BRAVO
“O QUE E ISSO, COMPANHEIRO?” (Brazilian film/English version) Director:
BRUNO BARRETO

TV Pilots

DE LA CRUZ Jon Huertas attached
The A Train Rick Berg (producer)
FLORA & HER TWO HUSBANDS Showtime
DR. NICK Jeff Sagansky (producer) Pax TV
BIG ROCK Columbia TriStar CBS
FOUR CORNERS CBS Productions CBS
100 CENTRE ABC Productions ABC

Television Staff

FOUR CORNERS
Co-Creator/Supervising Producer		 CBS Productions/Rysher CBS
MIDNIGHT CALLER
Executive Story Editor		 Lorimar NBC

MOW

MAN WITHOUT WORDS (Book Adaptation)
Hearst Entertainment
 TBS
THE KEVIN SHARP STORY
Warner Brothers
 CBS
FIRE ON WALTON’S MOUNTAIN
Warner Brothers
 CBS
DALLAS REUNION
Warner Brothers
 CBS
KNOT’S LANDING REUNION (mini-series)
Warner Brothers
 CBS
A WALTON EASTER
Warner Brothers
 CBS
UNDUE PROCESS
Symphony
 NBC
ANN WERDEN – SISTERS IN CRIME Hearst Lifetime
COP TO CALL GIRL
Lou Rudolph
 ABC
A DOUBLE LIFE
Lou Rudolph
 NBC

TV Episodes

COVER ME (Current) Studios USA USA
BEGGARS AND CHOOSERS Granada Showtime
CROSSROADS Spelling ABC
GABRIEL’S FIRE
Warner Brothers
 ABC
HEARTBEAT
Spelling
 CBS
KNOT’S LANDING

Warner Brothers >

 CBS

Awards

Recipient of best adapted screenplay award for “Reaching for the Moon,” by the Brazilian Academy of Letters (2014)

Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay 2014 by Brazilian Academy of Cinema