2021 is a year of continuing global recognition. The 2017 Golden List includes "The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy." The Musketeers and The Zombies" received the coveted and elusive "Recommend" from a Stage 32 IP.
Robert is a Michigan native, growing up in the Detroit suburb of Warren, and is a graduate of Adrian College. His travel experience with extended stays in Spain, Argentina and Mexico have shaped his global perspective on storytelling. Robert is a self-taught writer and his screenplays have received international accolades.
Filmography
Writer (15 Credits)
BLU
Television Script
Heaven and Earth
Television Script
Marty's World
Television Script
Par For The Course
Television Script
Planet Venice
Television Script
Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Television Script
Scarlett's Ghosts
Screenplay
SMOKESCREEN
Screenplay
The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Screenplay
The Falcon
Screenplay
THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Screenplay
The Valkyrie Saga
Screenplay
The Valkyrie Saga
Television Script
THEODORE
Screenplay
WHITE CORVETTE
Screenplay
130 Awards & Selections
Award Winner THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
World Film Carnival Singapore
2021
Award Winner THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Golden Peacock International Film Festival India
2021
Finalist THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Action on Screen MegaFest Las Vegas
2021
Honorable Mention THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival Athens, Greece
2021
Runner-Up Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Bridgefest Vancouver, BC
2021
Award Winner Best TV pilot script BLU
Sentinel International Film Awards India
2021
Award Winner The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
World Film Carnival Singapore
2021
Award Winner The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Royal Society of Television and Motion Picture Awards Kolkata, India
2021
Award Winner Best Feature Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
International Motion Picture Festival of India Puducherry, India
2021
Official Selection The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Black Swan International Film Festival Kolkata, India
2021
Winner Best Feature Script THEODORE
Accord Cine Fest India
2021
NOMINEE Scarlett's Ghosts
Love Wins International Film Festival New. York
2021
FINALIST Scarlett's Ghosts
4th Dimension Independent Film Festival Bali, Indonesia
2021
Official Selection Scarlett's Ghosts
Hong Kong Indie Film Festival Hong Kong
2021
Best Comedy Screenplay Scarlett's Ghosts
Kosice International Monthly Film Festival Kosice, Slovakia
2021
Semi-finalist Marty's World
FIlmmatic Short Screenplay Awards Los Angeles
2020
Best TV Script Marty's World
New Cinema - Lisbon Monthly Film Festival Lisonbon, Portugal
2020
SEMI-FINALIST TV Pilot Script Marty's World
Golden Script Competition Glasgow, Scotland
2020
Nominee Best Short Screenplay Marty's World
Top Indie Film Awards Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection Marty's World
Rome Independent Prisma Awards Rome, Italy
2020
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Shockfest Film Festival Los Angeles
2020
NomiƱee Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Top Indie Film Awards Tokyo, Japan
2020
Award Winner THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Kosice International Monthly Film Awards Kosice, Slovakia
2020
FINALIST THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Nola Horror Film Festival New Orleans, Lousiana
2020
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Urban Action Showcase New York, New York
2020
SEMI-FINALIST THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
FILMMATIC DRAMA AWARDS Los Angeles, CA
2020
BEST FEATURE SCRIPT THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Mediterranean Film Festival2 Siracusa, Sicily
2020
Winner Best Scriipt THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
New Cinema - Lisbon Monthly Film Festival Lisbon, Portugal
2020
Official Selection Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
White Nights Film Festival (Russia) St. Petersburg, Russia
2020
Semi=Finalist The Valkyrie Saga
EuropeNow Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2020
Best Feature Script The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Madras Independent Film Festival Chennai, India
2020
Bronze Winner Best Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Queen Palm International Film Festival Palm Springs, California
2020
Official Selection Best Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Vesuvius International Monthly Film Festival Siracusa, Sicily
2020
BEST FEATURE SCRIPT The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Kosice International Monthly Film Festival Kosice, Slovakia
2020
Nominee Best Screenplay The Falcon
Top Indie Film Awards Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection Best Screenplay WHITE CORVETTE
Vesuvius International Monthly Film Festival Siracusa, Sicily
2020
Official Selection THEODORE
Shockfest Film Festival Los Angeles
2020
Official Selection Scarlett's Ghosts
Shockfest Film Festival Los Angeles
2020
Winner Best Comedy Screenplay Scarlett's Ghosts
Prague International Monthly Film Festival Prague, Czech Republic
2020
Finalist Scarlett's Ghosts
Accord Cine Fest Online
2020
Official Selection Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Bloodstained Indie Film Festival Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Diabolical Horror Film Festival On-Line
2019
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Georgia Shorts Film Festival Atlanta, Georgia
2019
FINALIST THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
The Monthly Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2019
Nominee Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Independent Horror Movie Awards
2019
Nominee Best Screenplay THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Genre Celebration Festival Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Rome Independent Prisma Awards Rome, Italy
2019
Official Selection THE MUSKETEERS AND THE ZOMBIES
Near Nazereth Film Festival Nazereth, Israel
2019
Finalist BLU
FILMMATIC DRAMA SCREENPLAY AWARDS Los Angeles, CA
2019
Award Winner BLU
Cannes Screenplay Contest Cannes, France
2019
Finalist BLU
Pitch Now Screenplay Competion Los Angeles, CA
2019
Nominee Best Screenplay SMOKESCREEN
Genre Celebration Festival Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection SMOKESCREEN
Mediterrean Film Festival Sicacusa, Italy
2019
Finalist SMOKESCREEN
Pitch Now Screenplay Competion Los Angeles, CA
2019
Best Feature Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Top Indie Film Awards Tokyo, Japan
2019
Best Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Vienna Film Awards Vienna, Austria
2019
Official Selection The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Rome Independent Prisma Awards Rome, Italy
2019
FINALIST Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Filmmatic Comedy Screenplay Contest Los Angeles
2019
Finalist The Falcon
Oaxaca Filmfest Oaxaca, Mexico
2019
Finalist The Falcon
Mediterranean Film Festival Sicacusa, Italy
2019
Official Selection THEODORE
Horror Films in Hotlanta Atlanta, Georgia
2019
Semi-Finalist THEODORE
New Orleans Horror Filmfest New Orleans
2019
SEMI-FINALIST THEODORE
EuropeNow Film Festival Madrid, Spain
2019
Official Selection THEODORE
Mediterrean Film Festival Sicacusa, Italy
2019
Award Winner BLU
World Series of Screenwriting Los Angeles
2018
Finalist BLU
Sicily International Film Festival Sicacusa, Italy
2018
Official Selection BLU
Mediterrean Film Festival Sicacusa, Italy
2018
Award Winner The Valkyrie Saga
World Series of Screenwriting Los Angeles
2018
Official Selection Global Screenplay Challenge The Valkyrie Saga
Oaxaca FilmFest Oaxaca, Mexico
2018
Official Selection The Valkyrie Saga
Hollywood Hills Screenplay Competition Los Angeles, CA
2018
Best Feature Screenplay Winner SMOKESCREEN
Bloodstained Indie Film Festival Tokyo, Japan
2018
Official Selection SMOKESCREEN
Kill Jim Siracusa, Sicily
2018
Finalist Action Screenplay SMOKESCREEN
Filmmatic Screenplay Awards Los Angeles
2018
Official Selection The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Genre Celebration Film Festival Tokyo
2018
Best Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Eurocinema Film Festival Geneva, Switzerland
2018
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Cosmic Film Festival Orlando, Florida
2018
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Los Angeles
2018
Finalist Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Los Angeles
2018
Best Script Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Red Corner Film Festival Borgholm, Sweden
2018
Official Selection The Falcon
Genre Celebration Film Festival Tokyo
2018
Official Selection The Falcon
TMFF Glasgow, Scotland
2018
Finalist The Falcon
The Red Corner Film Festival Bergholm, Sweden
2018
Official Selection WHITE CORVETTE
Genre Celebration Film Festival Tokyo
2018
Best Script WHITE CORVETTE
Sicily International Film Festival Siracusa, Sicily
2018
Official Selection WHITE CORVETTE
Near Nazereth Film Festival Nazereth, Israel
2018
Official Selection THEODORE
Near Nazareth Festival Israel
2018
Nominee Best Screenplay THEODORE
Independent Horror Movie Awards Los Angeles
2018
Official Selection (nominee for Best Screenplay) THEODORE
Genre Celebration Festival Tokyo, Japan
2018
Official Selection Scarlett's Ghosts
Diabolical Horror Film Festival
2018
Nominee Best Screenplay Scarlett's Ghosts
The Genre Celebration Festival Tokyo
2018
Award Winner Scarlett's Ghosts
Cannes Screenplay Contest Cannes, France
2018
Runner up Planet Venice
The Hollywood Hillis Screenplay Contest Los Angeles, CA
2017
Official Selection Planet Venice
Atlanta Comedy Film Festival Atlanta Georgia
2017
Award Winner The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Feel The Reel International Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
The Golden Script Competition Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Award Winner The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
World Series of Screenwriting Los Angeles, CA
2017
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Red Corner Film Festival Borgholm, Sweden
2017
Best Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Near Nazereth Film Festival Israel
2017
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
London Golden Scout Film Festival London
2017
Official Selection Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Oaxaca Filmfest Oaxaca, Mexico
2017
Award Winner Planet X "Politics As Usual"
Cannes Screenplay Contest Cannes, France
2017
Award Winner Planet X "Politics As Usual"
World Series of Screenwriting Los Angeles, CA
2017
Finalist Planet X "Politics As Usual"
The Monthly Film Festival Glassgow
2017
Best Feature Screenplay The Falcon
Bloodstained Indie Film Festival Tokyo, Japan
2017
Official Selection The Valkyrie Saga
Genre Celebration Festival Tokyo, Japan
2017
Official Selection The Valkyrie Saga
Red Corner Film Festival Berholm, Sweden
2017
Official Selection WHITE CORVETTE
Red Corner Film Festival Borgholm, Sweden
2017
Best Feature Screenplay WHITE CORVETTE
Cosmic Film Festival Oviedo, Florida
2017
Best Script WHITE CORVETTE
MedFF Siricusa, Italy
2017
Semi-Finalist WHITE CORVETTE
The Monthly Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Best Feature Screenplay THEODORE
Diabolical Horror Film Festival
2017
Official Selection THEODORE
The Monthly Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Runner up Best Screenplay Scarlett's Ghosts
Feel The Reel International Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Best Supernatural Script Scarlett's Ghosts
MedFF Siricusa, Italy
2017
Best Script Scarlett's Ghosts
Red Corner Film Festival Bergholm, Sweden
2017
Finalist Scarlett's Ghosts
Filmmatic Film Awards Season 2 Los Angeles, CA
2017
Semi-Finalist Scarlett's Ghosts
TMFF - The Monthly Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2017
Official Selection SMOKESCREEN
Oaxaca Filmfest Oaxaca, Mexico
2016
Official Selection SMOKESCREEN
Urban Action Showcase International Film Festival New York City
2016
Best Historical Drama Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Woods Hole International Film Festival Woods Hole, Mass
2016
Finalist The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
The Monthly Film Festival Glasgow, Scotland
2016
BEST ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION OVERALL GRAND JURY WINNER The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Singapore World Internatioanal Film Festival Singapore
2016
Official Selection The Falcon
Urban Action Showcase International Film Festival New York City
2016
Official Selection Scarlett's Ghosts
Oaxaca Filmfest Oaxaca, Mexico
2016
Official Selection THEODORE
Oaxaca Filmfest5 Oaxaca, Mexico
2014
Best Historical Drama Screenplay The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Big Star Dallas Screenwriters Association Dallas Texas
2013
Runner up Historical Drama The Falcon
Woods Hole International Film Festival Woods Hole, Mass
2013
Official Selection The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Barcelona International Film Festival Barcelona Spain
Official Selection The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Beverly Hills International Film Festival Beverly Hills, California
3d place The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy
Amsterdam International Film Festival Amsterdam, Netherlands
"True wit is nature to advantage dressed. What oft is thought but ne'er so well addressed." Alexander Pope
2021 is a year of continuing global recognition. The 2017 Golden List includes "The Chessmaster, The Artist, The Priest and The Gypsy." The Musketeers and The Zombies" received the coveted and elusive "Recommend" from a Stage 32 IP.