NARRATIVE - Father's Shadow

Narrative Feature

Title: Father's Shadow

Page Count: 85 pp

Project Status: In Development

Logline 

A Black girl seemingly summons her father’s ghost with a journal. But once he becomes violent, she realizes that she actually conjured a demon—and must defeat him.

Synopsis

Shadywood, Ohio. Christmas 2000. Tina, an imaginative 10-year-old Black girl, seemingly summons her beloved father’s ghost with a mysterious journal. But when he starts wreaking havoc in her life, she realizes that she didn’t bring back her dad—she conjured a demon. Now, she must stop this dark force—or die trying.

Additional Project Information

Partially-developed at the Ucross Residency (2023)

Workshopped and pitched at Stowe Story Labs (2023)

Team

Director: Patrice D. Bowman

Writer: Patrice D. Bowman

Line Producer: Jess Vogel

Financials

Budget: $950,000 (estimated)

Seeking

Development Funds, Investors, Producing Partners, Production Company, Distribution

Rights Available

All rights available

Project Website

https://www.bowmanpicturesllc.com/fathers-shadow

Contact

Patrice D. Bowman

patrice@bowmanpicturesllc.com

614-507-2580