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Otherworld

Hour-long TV Pilot

When a no-nonsense lawyer inherits an Irish estate from a grandmother she didn't know she had, she discovers the dark legends around her family name are real. If she's going to survive what's coming, she must navigate ancient traditions, dark legends, and uncover hidden family secrets.

2019 Emerging Screenwriters Genre Competition: Finalist

2020 ScreenCraft Sci-Fi/Fantasy Screenwriting Contest: Semi-Finalist

2020 ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship: Semi-Finalist

Coverfly: Top 1% in Genre/Format, All Projects

Wild Abandon

Short Film

After he shoots something in the woods, a self-absorbed man learns how dangerous making a wish can be.

2015 Screenwriter Mentor Experience: 2nd Place

2017 ScreenCraft Film Fund - Short Film Fund: Semifinalist

2018 Table Read My Screenplay Hollywood: Semifinalist

Coverfly: Top 5% of Short Projects

Future King

Hour-long TV Pilot

After accidentally waking King Arthur in the present day, a disillusioned woman must sort fact from fantasy to survive Arthur's enemies, both ancient and new - problem is, she might be one of them.

Second Rounder, 9th Annual Launch Pad Pilot Competition

2023 Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition: Semifinalist

2024-25 The Finish Line Script Competition: Honorable Mention

Coverfly: Top 3% of All Projects, Top 2% of All Fantasy Projects

Agents of Argyre: 

Hour-long TV Pilot

*co-written with Jeremy Varner, author of the Agents of Argyre book series

When crimes involve fantastic creatures, it's up to the agents of the Alter Control Task Force to deal with it. But for rookie Nathaniel Leone and veteran Lucian Descartes there's something else to deal with - each other.

2022 ScreenCraft Sci-Fi/Fantasy Screenwriting Competition: Quarterfinalist

2023 Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices Screenplay Competition: Semifnalist

2024 Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition: Quarterfinalist

Coverfly: Top 10% of All Projects

A Bark Before Christmas

Holiday Feature Film

Not fond of the holidays or animals, an up and coming realtor finds her career suddenly depends on both. She must convince a small town dog-owning landowner to sell before Christmas or she'll be rinign in the new year with nothing more than coal in her stocking.

© 2015 by Dawn Prato

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