Rom-coms are some of the best movies ever made, but the genre is in desperate need of some new voices. My goal is to bring queer stories into mainstream spaces. In front of the camera, behind the camera, and between every goddamn line.
Sara Monge is a Los Angeles-native and New York-based screenwriter & director who specializes in grounded comedies. Her feature gay rom com, A Magical Place Called Glendale, made it onto the 2019 Blacklist and is currently in development . On top of that, Sara developed IP with Mattel Films and wrote & directed the short film, Happy Place, which has over a million views across platforms.
Filmography
Writer (2 Credits)
A Magical Place Called Glendale
Screenplay, Treatment
Happy Place2024
Short
Director (1 Credit)
Happy Place2024
Short
Awards & Selections
Top Ten A Magical Place Called Glendale
2019 Black List Los Angeles, CA
2019
Education
College
University of Southern California
Writing For Screen & Television
Personal Details
Birth City
Los Angeles
Current City
New York
Gender
Female
Rom-coms are some of the best movies ever made, but the genre is in desperate need of some new voices. My goal is to bring queer stories into mainstream spaces. In front of the camera, behind the camera, and between every goddamn line.
