GERMAN RIDGE
Short Film
SYNOPSIS
Deep in the woods of South Carolina, a veteran uncovers the world of his scarred past.
FESTIVAL RUN
Screenplay: Finalist at the Sedona International Film Festival, Quarter Finalist at the Renoe-Tahoe Screenplay Contest, Selected at the Oregon Short Film Festival and the Deep In the Heart Film Festival.
Film: Nominated for Best Drama Short and Best Dramatic Performance (Oliver Palmer) at the Waco International Film Festival
Team
Written by Oliver Palmer
Andre Bato Production, dir. by Sam Sulam, DP by Evan Burris Trout
Coal oil light
Play
Synopsis
The year is 1936 and the coal miners of Harlan County have been on strike for three months. Starvation and disease are rampant. Hiding out in a cabin in the hollow, a woman and her daughter await the night to come. The strikers are planning something big, and the company is watching.
Team
Written by Oliver Palmer
‘Coal Oil Light’ is in development at Theatre East, in collaboration with Theatre East’s Writers Room.