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I Am Not The Last
Midnights

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I AM NOT THE LAST

Eco-Sci-fi Drama  •  Short Film  •  In Pre-Production

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MIDNIGHTS

Crime Drama  •  19 min  •  USA  •  2018

In the aftermath of a violent street crime, a trainee police officer on midnight shift suspects a collateral victim is missing. 
 

Midnights was awarded Best Direction for Drama at the New York Television Festival 2018 and selected by Sony and the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) for the Voces Nuevas 2020 showcase series broadcast on Cine Sony — Sony’s premier US cable movie channel for the bi-cultural Latino audience.

Writer-Producers  •  Mark Tenn & Alvaro Donado
Director  •  Alvaro Donado​

US Distribution  •  Sony Pictures TV
International Sales  •  Gonella Productions (France)

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2022  PGA Create Finalist
2021  Academy Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist

2021  NALIP Latino Media Market Fellow

BOUNTIFUL

Supernatural Drama  •  Feature Film  •  In Development

Hiding from the chaos of a new American cleansing, a lone Afro-Colombian teenager who exploits the dead to survive becomes an unlikely champion when she’s forced to take in a mysterious child. 

The script placed top 4% for the 2021 Academy Nicholl Fellowship, was selected by the National Association of Latino Independent Producers for the 2021 Latino Media Market and a 2022 Producers Guild of America Create Lab Finalist.

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BUFFALO

Military Survival Drama  •  TV Limited Series  •  In Development

A world-weary squad of African American soldiers are sent into the Texas badlands on a peace mission to rein in the last Comanche holdouts raiding the frontier and end the long American Indian Wars once and for all. But betrayed by duplicitous allies and failed leadership, the men become lost in the void and so begins the odyssey to survive an elusive enemy, cruel nature — and each other.

A fictional band-of-buffalo-brothers account of the true story of the lost buffalo soldier expedition of 1877.

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Fearing the loss of his 60-million-year-old mother, a boy marooned by time and place refuses to believe he is alone.

 

The film is fiscally-sponsored by Film Independent and is scheduled to shoot 2024 in Ecuador.

Writer  •  Mark Tenn
Director  •  Alvaro Donado​

Producers  •  Alvaro Donado & Mark Tenn

Executive Producer  •  Oderay Game​

Co-Producer  •  Demian Gross

Cinematographer  •  Daniel Andrade

Production Designer •  Alicia Herrera

Casting Director  •  Amy Devra Gossels

Buffalo

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