Jana Monteiro

Writing samples

Feature | 01 "Family Portrait"

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LOGLINE: Over the holidays, a mother attempts to mend her fractured relationship with her daughter but her manipulative parents and a dark family secret stand in the way.

Length: 114 pages

Pilot | 02 "Super Average"

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LOGLINE: In a world where super humans exist, a group of diverse friends struggle to adult and use their less than super powers to make life bearable and maybe solve a crime if they absolutely have to. Length: 24 pages

STORY | 03 "untitled"

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LOGLINE: When a young writer travels to New York to meet a publisher she feels like her dream life is coming together and simultaneously her real life begins to unravel.

poem | 05 "untitled"

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​LOGLINE: BASED LOOSELY ON TRUE EVENTS: After the death of the family Matriarch our protagonist decides to break free from the fundamentalist Christian cult she was raised in and explore her bisexuality, budding feminism and what it means to be a woman in the 21st century outside of biblical and family constraints.

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screenplay | 06 "Clean slate"

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