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Break For Lovers

"Break For Lovers" follows the story of Yuna, a talented and aspiring filmmaker navigating the complexities of love, loss, and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of her indie film project titled "Me and You", the series explores Yuna's journey to rekindle an old flame with Mayumi, while balancing her professional aspirations and personal challenges.

As Yuna pours her heart into her work, she reconnects with her past, revealing deep-seated emotions and unresolved conflicts. With the support of her friends and colleagues, Yuna strives to create a meaningful film, hoping it will bring her the closure she desperately needs. Meanwhile, Mayumi faces her own struggles, torn between family pressures and her enduring love for Yuna.

In the first episode of "Break For Lovers",we meet Yuna in the midst of directing her indie film, "Me and You." The episode opens with a flashback to three years ago, showcasing Yuna's support for her then-girlfriend Mayumi during a nerve-wracking performance at a bar. This moment captures the depth of their bond.

Fast forward to the present day, Yuna wakes up at 5:00 AM after a restless night. Despite feeling emotionally drained from memories of Mayumi, she pours herself into her work. With the encouragement of her friend and co-writer, Jace, Yuna navigates both the emotional and professional challenges of the day.

Later, Yuna heads to a date at a local hibachi spot. While the date goes well, a song from Mayumi's jazz band triggers a longing for her past love. Returning home, Yuna discovers a message from Mayumi expressing a desire to meet and talk. Overwhelmed with emotions, Yuna takes a bubble bath to relax and reflect.

The episode concludes with Yuna falling asleep, her heart filled with hope and anticipation for a potential reunion with Mayumi as the melodies of Lamp's "Her Watch" play softly in the background.

  • DeAngelo McBride
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Romance, Drama, LGBTQ+
  • Number of Pages:
    20
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer Biography - DeAngelo McBride

DeAngelo McBride, a fifteen-year-old writer, musician, and game creator from La Vergne, Tennessee, currently attending the prestigious Nashville School of the Arts. Despite his young age, he has already made impressive strides in his creative journey, blending vivid storytelling, melodic music, and immersive game design into his work.

His latest project, "Break for Lovers," follows Yuna, an aspiring filmmaker, as she navigates love and personal growth. The series is a reflection of DeAngelo's own experiences, showcasing his ability to create emotionally rich narratives that resonate with audiences.

Balancing his creative pursuits with his studies, DeAngelo remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of his talents. He continues to explore new perspectives and ideas, proving that age is no barrier to making a significant impact in the world of arts and storytelling.

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Writer Statement

As a writer, musician, and game creator, my mission is to craft visually stunning and psychologically profound stories that explore world and emotional problems. My latest project, "Break for Lovers" reflects my dedication to addressing complex human experiences and relationships through art.

I believe storytelling has the power to heal, connect, and inspire. By combining my passion for music and gaming, I create multi-sensory experiences that push the boundaries of traditional storytelling.

As a student at the Nashville School of the Arts, I am continuously inspired by my surroundings. My goal is to hone my craft and bring fresh perspectives to the world of art and storytelling, encouraging others to embrace the power of creativity.