About

GENO SCALA, Screenwriter: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5346759/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

PROJECTS INCLUDE:

BANKING ON BETTY* — action/comedy                                                                                                                                                                                        “The day before his wedding, an ex-con stunt driver is forced to drive a witness- the Godfather’s mother- cross country, dodging bullets, corrupt cops, and one very scorned lover.”

*winner – 2012 StoryPros Screenwriting Competition; Script Pipeline Competition
Semi-finalist – 2012 Screenwriting Goldmine; Bankable Scripts; Screenplay Festival; Quarter-finalist – 2012 Scriptapalooza

JUNIOR SIMPLE — family comedy
“When a village idiot accidently becomes a multi-millionaire, he fights to save his idyllic town – and his reputation – from a greedy land baron, planning to plow over both.”

HEART OF A MAN — drama
“In this sequel to “Scent of a Woman”, Charlie Simms crosses paths again with Col. Frank Slade, who requires Charlie’s services for one final life lesson.”

DEATH POOL — sci-fi/horror
“An ancient shark-like beast emerges from the seas and wreaks havoc in the pool-friendly confines of San Diego during Memorial Day weekend.”

DEATH POOL II: POOL SHARKS — sci-fi/horror
“Deadly land sharks emerge from the ocean and terrorize the pool-friendly confines of Los Angeles, targeting the Olympic swimming trials in Santa Monica.”

UNDEAD REDEMPTION — sci-fi/western
“When left for dead by his former gang, a reformed outlaw seeks to avenge the murder of his family after an Indian mystic “gifts” him eternal life.”

SECRET AGENT BOB — action/ comedy
“A doltish self-proclaimed ‘private eye’ accidently involves himself in an international spy ring with global implications.”

OLD FOGEYS — comedy                                                                                                                                                                                                                        “Nursing home residents’ band together to battle a corrupt administrator, local thugs and greedy heirs in their efforts to retain their home, regain their youth, and reclaim the shuffleboard championship.”

PRODUCED PROJECTS INCLUDE:
– Mi iV (2012 TV series) (associate producer – 4 episodes)
– Depressing All the Wrong Buttons (2012) (assoc. producer)
– A Little Litigation (2012) (associate producer)
– Scourge of Wrath (2012) (associate producer)
– Pilot (2012) (associate producer)

PAID ASSIGNMENTS/ ADAPTIATIONS:

• I KNOW WHY THE DOGWOODS BLUSH — Bill Cain, author, Outskirts Press. Adapted to feature film, “THE NIGHT TERROR“, Shark-Eating Man Productions
• DOVE OF WAR — Bill Cain, Outskirts Press
• ROYAL FLUSH — Enmar Productions
• THE AGENCY — Enmar Productions, TempleHeart Films

PUBLISHED WORKS:

• http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2948110/arizona_immigration_law_is_lost_in.html
• http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2909602/big_ben_investigation_questionable.html
• http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2869094/american_idol_is_it_really_up_for_grabs.html
• http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2893116/american_idols_pay_tribute_to_the_king.html

CONTENT CONTRIBUTOR:

• Three Lines or Less— screenwriting site/article series
• Moviebytes— screenwriting site
• The Story Department — screenwriting site, judge and content contributor
• Script-To-Screen Network — screenwriter forum owner/moderator
• Spec Television and Feature Film Concepts (STAFFCon)— screenwriter forum owner
• Fade In: The Screenplay is the Beginning — screenwriter forum owner/moderator

BUSINESS OWNER:

• THE SCRIPT MENTOR — screenwriting mentoring service, www.thescriptmentor.com
• SHARK-EATING MAN PRODUCTIONS — independent production www.sharkeatingman.com