Brian Kawimbe with Victoria-Falls Entertainment found the script Code Name Lily through InkTip's newsletter and has entered into an agreement with InkTip writer Julien Ayotte. Brian is a producer and director whose credits include the documentary films Humans and Enjoying Alzheimer's. Julien is an award-winning author who has written over ten novels, including Flower of Heaven and Missing in Molokai. This is Julien's first success through InkTip!

Jennifer Jenkins with Larry Levinson Productions connected with writer Sarah Hohman through InkTip and hired her to write the script Return to Sender for PixL Entertainment, and we are happy to announce that the completed film was released! Larry Levinson Productions’ credits include the InkTip-facilitated film Shadow on the Mesa, among many others. Sarah is a multi-award-winning writer whose scripts have placed in both the Nicholl Fellowship and the PAGE Awards. Congrats to everyone involved!

Jacobo Rispa with Sunshine Films Florida found the script Captive on InkTip and has optioned it from InkTip writer Patrick Hogan and his co-writer Steve Loh. Jacobo has produced over 85 films with Sunshine Films Florida, including recent releases Checkmate and Sugar Baby. Patrick is a produced and award-winning writer/director whose credits include his previous collaboration with Steve Loh, Promise Me Tomorrow, and he is also a supervising sound editor who has received Emmy nominations for his work on shows such as Reservation Dogs and Cobra Kai. This is Patrick’s first success through InkTip!

Anthony E. Cabral with ACE Films discovered the thriller script Gone But Not Forgotten on InkTip and has entered into an agreement with InkTip writer Cara Reinard. Anthony is attached to direct and produce, and he and Cara are developing the project together. Anthony is a DGA First Assistant Director and filmmaker with nearly thirty years of experience on studio and independent productions, including work for Disney and Netflix. Cara is a screenwriter and Amazon best-selling author of psychological thrillers with Thomas and Mercer and Bookouture, including the novels Sweet Water and Into the Sound. Gone But Not Forgotten is a Scriptapalooza Semifinalist for 2025. This is Cara’s first success through InkTip!

Samantha Cocozza-Walsh with Tiny Castle Films found the short script Pursuit of Happiness, A Constitutional Right on InkTip and has entered into an agreement with InkTip writer Fausto Politi. Samantha is a producer and co-founder at Tiny Castle Films which produced the feature film I’ll Be Right There, starring Edie Falco. She is now making her directorial debut with Fausto’s compelling script, which she says, “perfectly captures everything I want to showcase as a director.” Samantha adds, “I’m truly honored to bring Fausto’s writing to life and transform it into something visual and meaningful.” Filming is scheduled for winter 2025 in New York. This is the first short script option for Fausto on InkTip!

Jacobo Rispa with Sunshine Films Florida found the script Christmas by Design on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Kim Hornsby and story co-creator Starr Andreeff of MJMG, and we are happy to announce that the completed film has been released as a BET+ original film! Jacobo has produced over 85 films with Sunshine Films Florida, including recent releases Checkmate and Sugar Baby. Kim’s credits include Braving Rapids and Secret Life of My Other Wife. Starr is a manager and producer based in Los Angeles who develops film, TV and docuseries projects. Congrats to everyone involved!

Filmmaker Camila Mandoura discovered the short script Developing on InkTip and bought it from InkTip writer Steven Burton. Developing inspired the now produced short film Secrets From Within, written and directed by Camila, with the story by Steven, starring Iveta Elisabeth Lit and Martin Gardavsky. Steven is a producer/writer/actor whose credits include Candu, Look Beyond, and Roaming. Secrets From Within is now available to watch on YouTube. Congrats to everyone involved!

Seth Michaels and Sara Sometti Michaels from Benacus Entertainment in association with Reece Foster from RNF Productions found the script Your Host on InkTip and purchased it from InkTip writer Joey Miller, and we are happy to announce that the completed film has been released! The film, which features Academy Award nominee Jackie Earle Haley as a demented game show host, first premiered at FrightFest in August and is now available to watch with a worldwide release on demand. Seth, Sara, and Reece's credits include The Run, Dead Money, I'll Be Watching, and Walden, among other titles. Joey is a UK-based screenwriter whose scripts have placed in both the Big Apple Screenplay Competition and the Filmmatic Horror Screenplay Awards. Congrats to everyone involved!

Malcolm Winter and Monika Gergelova with M and M Film Productions found the script A Christmas to Remember through InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Lisa Chapman. Malcolm & Monika's credits include their previous InkTip-facilitated collaborations with Lisa, Christmas at the Holly Day Inn and the upcoming film 3 Wishes for Christmas, as well as the films Fear the Invisible Man and White Sky. Lisa is a prolific writer who has had over 14 successes through InkTip, five of which are now produced films!

Filmmaker Chris Turner discovered the short comedy/romance script Can We Partner This Deal? on InkTip and bought it from writer John Porter. This is the second collaboration between Chris and John after Chris produced John’s short comedy Ticonderoga back in 2012. Chris’s credits include Payback, Face Off, and Lure. Through InkTip, John has had 28 shorts picked up, 18 produced, optioned a feature, and been hired to write more!

Ken Gord and Jon Szucs with Jonken Holdings found the script Lucid on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Brian Schwab. Ken’s credits include Highlander: The Series and Across the River and Into the Trees. Brian is a contest and festival award-winning writer whose first InkTip-facilitated feature Purgatory is slated for a 2026 release. Purgatory’s script sale led to Brian gaining representation with Rodrigo Moscoso at Zero Gravity, where he is currently developing several large-budget projects for their production wing's upcoming slate. This is Brian’s second success through InkTip!

Zack Weil with Contact Light Films found the script Growing Up Apocalypse on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Jonathan Fox. Zack’s credits include Dead Mail and When We Were Shuttle. Jonathan is a writer, director, and producer whose debut film Boardwalk Winter was released in August. This is Jonathan’s first success through InkTip!

Producer Don Worley with Second Chance Pictures found the script Time for Sunset on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Bernie Felix Jr, and we are happy to announce that the film is now available on Amazon Prime and Apple TV+! Don’s credits include Pastor Shepherd and Power of Attorney: Don Worley. Bernie’s credits include Demon and The Fiesta Grand. Congrats to everyone involved!

Angus Benfield with LAMA Entertainment found the script Stan the Man on InkTip and optioned it from writer Rick Blackwell, and we are happy to announce that the completed film has been released! Angus’s credits include the InkTip-facilitated films Yellow Bird and The Christmas Letter. Rick is a long-time InkTip member whose previous InkTip success script Special Agent Kids was produced in 2013. Congrats to everyone involved!

Amanda Ragosino with Sino Entertainment found the script The House on the Hill on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Lee Martin. Amanda’s credits include What Lies Underneath the Tree. Lee has had more than a dozen successes through InkTip, including the produced films Last Shoot Out, The Desperate Riders, and Shadow on the Mesa.

Jacob Smith with Old North Productions and Julia Neill with GreenRobe Productions found the script Dancing on the Elephant on InkTip and optioned it from writer Lisa Hagen, and we are happy to announce that the film has had its world premiere at the Atlantic International Film Festival! Jacob’s credits include producing and directing the acclaimed documentary Waking the Sleeping Giant and Julia’s credits include narrative shorts such as Union and Chasing Rabbits. Lisa’s credits include co-writing the award-winning crime/drama feature Fortune Defies Death. Congrats to everyone involved!

Michael Martinez with Yellow Diamond Pictures found the script Cartel Hell on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Mike Murphy. Michael’s credits include camera and directing work on shows such as MacGyver, True Lies, and Hawaii Five-0. Mike is a former rodeo star, the author of the published novel Lizzie Fox, a previous winner of the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards action contest, and a produced writer whose credits include the horror film Javelina. This is Mike’s first success through InkTip!

Producers Justin Jones, Riley Weston, and Evans Butterworth with Thriller Films found the script Blurred Instinct on InkTip and purchased it from InkTip writer Joanna Evans, and we are happy to announce that the project has just finished its first week of production! Thriller Films’ credits include The Roku Channel Original series Cypher and multiple projects for TV outlets such as Lifetime, Hallmark, Ion, GAC, and UPtv. Along with screenwriting, Joanna is a practicing psychotherapist and the author of the thriller novel Sinai Unhinged. This is Joanna’s second success through InkTip!

Brad Douglas with Barbed Wire Films found the script Bent on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Clint Lawrence, and we are happy to announce that the produced film has been released and is available on Amazon Prime! Brad directed and produced the film, and he brought InkTip writer David Jones onboard as an additional writer. Brad's other credits include Between the Trees, Bad Fish, and Besetment. Clint is a prolific writer who has been previously optioned twice through InkTip, and this is his first produced film credit. David's credits include the other InkTip-facilitated projects Triggered and The Passenger. Congrats to everyone involved!

Autumn Bailey-Ford with Autumn Bailey Entertainment discovered Steven Laflamme through InkTip and has entered into a shopping agreement for his script Grocery Wars. Autumn's credits include Through the Glass Darkly and On a Wing and a Prayer. Steven is a graphic novelist and the producer and writer of Cigarettes & Superheroes, which was a finalist in Kevin Smith’s Movies Askew Film Festival. This is Steven’s first success through InkTip!

Scott Vandiver with Spotlight Management found the script Yuletide Reunion on InkTip and has entered into an agreement with InkTip writer Joseph Anthony Francis. Scott’s credits include R.A.D.A.R.: The Adventures of the Bionic Dog and The Gold Retrievers. Joseph’s credits include Faux Fiance and Guess Who’s Back, Cheater? This is Joseph’s first success through InkTip! 

Aaron Barnett with Bitter Boy Productions found the script Under Pressure on InkTip and optioned it from InkTip writer Steven Smith. Aaron’s credits include In the Shadow of the Moon and The Silent Hour. Steven is an optioned and award-winning writer who has experience working all over the globe. This is Steven’s first success through InkTip!