Screenplays

For inquiries about reading the latest drafts or coverage and reader notes of the scripts mentioned below, please email Max.Kinchen@gmail.com

GOLEM

(106 Pages)

As his people face constant persecution in 16th century Prague, Chief Rabbi Judah Loew suffers a crisis of faith and creates a Golem as a means of protection, only to lose control of his monster and be forced to stop it before it brings about an even greater threat.

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BAR MITZVAH MAN

(91 Pages)

Co-Written with Suzanne Bressler based on her play 30 IS THE NEW 13

A 30 year old wannabe rock star still living with grandma decides to throw himself the Bar Mitzvah he never had to get his family to pay for studio time and further his dreams of fame.

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The Dybbuk of Williamsburg

(88 Pages)

When her groom is possessed by a vengeful disembodied spirit on their wedding night, a young bride must challenge the notions of her own faith and her place in the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in a race to set him free.

 

2007: The Lost Summer of the Golden Age (In Progress)

When the revelation that his father is a narcissistic sex addict derails his future plans, a recent high school grad finds himself while recreating classic film moments with a shunned former Golden Age of Hollywood actor whose career was ended after he was outted in Hollywood in the 1960s.