Screenwriting.
Lane’s feature screenplays and television pilots offer character-driven, story-first experiences from a unique perspective across a range of genres. Lane is a member of the Writers Guild of American Independent Writers Caucus.
WHO’S GONNA LOVE YOU!
FEATURE DRAMA
Logline: Who is a non-binary, alcoholic sex worker in the Tenderloin. When Crystal arrives to share that she is the child Who gave up 20 years prior and she is also trans, Who cautiously lets her into their life. But as Crystal and her husband begin planning a family, they ask Who for unexpected help.
Recognition: Top 10% of the Nicholl; Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival.
Original renderings for Ephraim, Maya, and Hattie in Bachelor, Colorado, by Stephanie Mae Fisher. For more, visit stephaniemaefisher.com.
BACHELOR, COLORADO
FEATURE WESTERN
Logline: When Laura terrifies a suitor chosen by her desperate family, she dons the identity of Ephraim and leaves for Bachelor, where unmarried miners live in murderous, testosterone-filled glory. But when his sister Alda is engaged to Bachelor’s worst man, Ephraim must choose between identity and family.
Recognition: Top 10% of the Nicholl; Second Round, Sundance Development Track.
HOPELESS DOPE FIEND
half-hour dramedy pilot
Logline: With six months sober, Tessa visits a dentist to fix her missing and broken teeth - but undoing twenty years of meth use won’t be easy (or cheap). Amidst the chaos of her recovery house, Tessa must find a way to let go of her past and trust herself in sobriety.
Recognition: Finalist, Humanitas New Voices Fellowship; Official Selection, Coverfly Pitch Week; Second Round, Sundance Episodic Lab.
THE OUTSIDE
feature crime thriller
Logline: Snake is released from a life sentence in prison with advanced thyroid cancer, and intends to quietly finish out his life. But when his closest street friend Julie kills her pimp in self-defense, he is sucked back into the world of gangs, sex, and guns, forcing him to reckon with his crime.