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Film & TV Projects

A slate of feature films and television pilots from Randall R. Reese, spanning historical drama, workplace comedy, supernatural comedy, family stories, and high-concept genre projects. Scripts, pitch decks, series bibles, and additional materials are available upon request.

Feature Films

The Pied Piper

Feature Film | Supernatural Horror

Centuries after three children escaped the Pied Piper, their teenage descendants discover that the debt from Hamelin was never paid, and his music has come to collect them.
Materials available: screenplay, pitch deck, and additional materials upon request.

The Coal Miner’s War

Feature Film | Historical Drama

Inspired by the Ludlow Massacre of 1914, The Coal Miner’s War follows a Colorado mining community pushed to the breaking point as exploited workers, corporate power, and family survival collide in one of the bloodiest labor conflicts in American history.

Materials available: screenplay, pitch materials, and additional background upon request.

Awards/Recognition
Winners & Top Honors: Best U.S. Screenplay, Oxford Script Awards; Winner, International Award of Excellence, For a Cause Film Festival; Best Screenplay, Colorado International Activism Film Festival; Top Screenplay, Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival.

Finalist Honors: Silver Award, Carolina International Film Awards; Copper Mountain Film Festival; Filmmatic Screenplay Awards; Page Turner Screenplays.

Semi-Finalist Honors: Reno Tahoe Screenplay Contest; Utah Film Festival and Awards; Woodbury Film Festival.


Television Projects

You Must Be This Tall

Half-Hour Sitcom Pilot | Workplace Comedy / Family Comedy

After the death of the longtime owner of a small, family-owned amusement park, the park’s misfit employees band together to keep the beloved attraction open, even as grief, bad decisions, and small-town chaos threaten to derail them.
Materials available: pilot script, series overview, table read audio, and additional materials upon request.
Table Read Audio: Listen to a recorded table read of the pilot episode.
Awards/Recognition
Winners & Top Honors: Winner, Actors on Script; Best Television Script, Star International Film Festival; Best Teleplay, Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival; Best Comedy Teleplay Winner, Georgia Comedy Film Festival.

Finalist Honors: Chicago Screenplay Awards; Atlanta International Screenplay Awards.

Semi-Finalist Honors: Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship; Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards; Creative Screenwriting TV Pilot.

IRiS

Half-Hour Sitcom Pilot | Workplace Comedy

An unlikely partnership forms when Iris, a brilliant but antisocial IRS agent with a deep aversion to wealth, is reluctantly paired with Amber, an eager new hire who still believes government work can make a difference. As they navigate absurd audits, slippery tax cheats, and the strange personalities inside their own office, the two discover that their differences may be exactly what they need to survive the job.

Materials available: pilot script, pitch materials, series overview, and additional materials upon request.
Awards/Recognition
Winners & Top Honors: Best Pilot – TV, 8 & Halfilm Awards; Best Television Script Pilot, Chicago Script Awards.

Additional Recognition: Quarterfinalist honors from Pitch Now Screenplay Competition, Table Read My Screenplay, and Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship.

Marysville

One-Hour TV Pilot | Historical Drama / Western

In the tumultuous Gold Rush town of Marysville, California, former soldier and fugitive Thomas Wilson seeks refuge and redemption while uncovering a web of corruption, violence, and buried secrets that threatens to consume the town.

Materials available: pilot script, pitch materials, series overview, and additional materials upon request.
Awards/Recognition
Winners & Top Honors: Best Male Screenwriter, New York Script Awards; Winner, Gothmite Monthly Film Awards; Gold Prize, WPRN.tv Screenplay Competition.

Selections: 2nd Round Selection, ISA Fast Track Fellowship.

Semi-Finalist Honors: Page Turner Screenplays; Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards; Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards; New Face New Voices Screenplay Awards.

The Final Countdown

Half-Hour TV Pilot | Supernatural Comedy / Apocalyptic Comedy

When the Four Horsepeople of the Apocalypse receive their long-awaited summons, they are ready to bring about the end times, until they lose the instruction manual to a petty thief with problems of his own. Now a dysfunctional group of modern misfits must decode Revelation, recover the book, and figure out whether humanity is even worth ending.

Materials available: pilot script, pitch deck, series bible, and additional materials upon request.

Past Tense

One-Hour TV Pilot | Supernatural Mystery Thriller / Crime Drama

A broken skip tracer with the ability to visually rewind the past from wherever he stands is pulled back into the world he escaped when his son is kidnapped. To find him, Sam Thompson must follow the trail one location at a time, but each use of his gift contaminates his memory and draws him toward the case that ruined him years ago. Soon, Sam realizes the kidnappers are not running from him. They are leading him.

Materials available: pilot script, pitch deck, series bible, and additional materials upon request.