A 1h-35m drama thriller feature written by Victor Edoh
THE STORY
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The movie Parallel Anguish is a high school drama thriller feature about a young vibrant boy (Nelson), who decides to have a simple life at school even after being persuaded by his friends (Leo and Victor), to be a flirt. He then falls deeply in love with a girl (Sonia), struggles so hard to get her to love him back which was a big challenge for him. Something lead to the other and finally, she accepts him but little did they know that something they never expected would cut-short their blissful relationship.
Parallel Anguish is a chilling journey into the world of toxic friendship & teenage love and how such love can make a regular decent guy admit to a terrible crime at school he never committed.
Target Market
Drama & Thriller fans
Parallel Anguish is poised to capture this audience with its complex narrative, heartfelt moments, and diverse cast. The film shows a person can stand on what he believes even when he has toxic friends trying so hard to change his good way of living. Teens/young adults around the world will definitely love to see Parallel Anguish, as it also focuses on teenage love. This film is primed to appeal to audiences looking for a unique story.
FINANCING
The financial requirement for this plan is $50,000. $50,000 will provide for the development, production, and post-production deliverables for the film. It also includes distribution.
SALES
The plan is to make the film and get it on a major streaming platform either HBO Max, Paramount+, Netflix or Prime Videos. We already have a distributor attached to get the movie to one of these streaming platforms.
CHARACTERS
NELSON: Is a very brilliant guy, he’s friends with Leo and Victor
SONIA: Nelson’s girlfriend, and friend to Anita
VICTOR: A flirt and friend to Leo and Nelson
ANITA: Sonia’s best Friend
LEO: Also a flirt and friends with Nelson and Victor
ANASTASIA: Victor’s girlfriend and friend to Fedora
FEDORA: Leo’s girlfriend and friend to Anastasia
Attached actors for Parallel Anguish
1. Victor Edoh
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Victor Edoh is a Nigerian-American actor and a scriptwriter, born on 1 October, 2001 in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. He is an actor known for playing the lead character in the movie Believe. Victor Edoh will be playing the character Leo in Parallel Anguish.
2. Jonathon Shepeard
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Jonathon “$crillz” Shepeard is a multi-talented Entrepreneur and an actor from New Castle, Delaware, United States of America. Jonathon Shepeard will be playing the character Eric in Parallel Anguish.
3. Felix C. Ananaba
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Felix C. Ananaba is an actor and a scriptwriter. He graduated from Benue State University, studied Theatre Arts. He will be playing the character Nelson in Parallel Anguish.
POTENTIAL CAST
1. Susan Pwajok
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Susan Ganchung Pwajok to play the character Sonia. Susan is an actress, she was born on the 15th of January 2003. Susan started her acting career at a tender age of three and she's known for starring in the award winning TV show The Johnson's.
2. Olumide Owuru
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Olumide Owuru to play the character Ramsey, Leo's elder brother. Olumide is an actor and model born on 11 December 1994. He is known for playing Atlas in the Netflix Original film "Far From Home" and also star in "The Black Book" which is also a Netflix Original film.
3. Chidi Dike
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Chidi Dike to play the character Vic. Chidi Dike is an actor and model. He is known for Wait for me, Happiness for two and My kind of girl.
Production Timeline
Development for the project is almost done. What we're left with is to secure the project funding and preliminary talent commitments. Pre-Production which includes getting lodge, casting talents down to booking all travel and arrangements according to schedule and agreements will take 2 weeks. Principal Photography will take 10 - 15 days, approximately 2 weeks. Post-Production will take 3 weeks. Distribution varies but we have the right man attached to this part.
Distribution Plan
Now, this is our distribution plan for Parallel Anguish. The film secures a strong cast selections, one of the actors has two movies streaming on Netflix, he's already recognized as a Netflix actor or actor with jobs on major streaming platforms. Our distributor guy has connections with major streaming platforms. With the kind of story line the movie has and the powerful cast selections to bring the story to life, getting Parallel Anguish on Netflix or any of the other streaming platforms won't be a problem.
