Edward Pomerantz


Biography

EDWARD POMERANTZ has written over 35 commissioned screenplays and teleplays, and is the recipient of two Writers Guild Awards. He wrote the movie CAUGHT, based on his novel INTO IT, released by Sony Pictures Classics and nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards. His play/feast BRISBURIAL was produced by Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre and published by Magic Circle Press.

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Books

Man Running    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 16060 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

MAN RUNNING, an original screenplay, based on a story by Robert M. Young and Edward Pomerantz.
Not On The Map    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 22460 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

NOT ON THE MAP, 10 characters. An insane ensemble comedy.
Electra: The Rewrite    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 13950 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

ELECTRA: THE REWRITE, 8 characters. A wild mix of Greek Tragedy, Vaudeville, and Bob Hope Road movies.
A TUNE BEYOND US or WHAT A REVOLTIN’ DEVELOPMENT THIS IS!    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 28310 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

A TUNE BEYOND US or WHAT A REVOLTIN’ DEVELOPMENT THIS IS!, 8 characters. A ghost and gangster picture show. Spanning generations, the epic saga of a Jewish Crime Family, with deadly rivalries, multiple scenarios and narratives.
The Goddess of Filthy Things    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 24800 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

THE GODDESS OF FILTHY THINGS, 12 characters. A story inside a story inside a story inside a story. A dramatic labyrinth that attempts to bring the density of the novel and the fluidity of the movies to the stage.
I Hate When It Gets Dark So Early    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $0.99 USD. 2740 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

I HATE WHEN IT GETS DARK SO EARLY, two characters. In a car, traveling as day turns to evening, a wife tells her husband something she’s never told him, a thought she’s never put into words, spoken aloud. The marriage is shaken. It will never be the same.
Dancing on Quicksand: Six Short Plays    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $3.99 USD. 13280 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 29, 2011. Screenplays.

Six Short Plays (to be performed individually, in pairs, or as a complete evening titled Dancing On Quicksand)
Dancing on Quicksand: The Collected Plays of Edward Pomerantz and an Original Screenplay    by Edward Pomerantz
Price: $12.99 USD. 112120 words. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 28, 2011. Screenplays.

Adventure. That’s the key word here. Every play in this collection began with a question, a strong scene, image, or situation that haunted me, whose mystery could only be solved by writing it, moving step by step into unknown territory, emboldening me with clues and discoveries, as I moved forward, loving the danger of it, dancing on quicksand.

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