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SALEM (television pilot)
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200 people were accused of witchcraft, 49 went to trial, 20 were executed, 5 died in prison. Their accusers, and the prosecution’s star witnesses, were a small group of adolescent girls – teenagers—and a slave, bought at auction when she was only thirteen.
SALEM is a searing tale of disempowerment, sexual repression, and old-fashioned greed. We will experience the infamous witch trials through the eyes of the women, filtered through a contemporary lens of psycho-sexual politics, and watch – appalled, fascinated — as the abuses done to these women cause them to act out with a captivating and empowering hysteria.
Read MoreCover design revealed for Hannah’s War by Lucy Kim @LittleBrown
To see author Jan Eliasberg’s visual inspirations for the HANNAH’S WAR book jacket cover, please click on: Pinterest
Read MoreFrom Publisher’s Marketplace
Award-Winning Writer/Director Jan Eliasberg’s Hannah’s War, pitched for readers of The Nightingale and The Alice Network, about a female scientist working to develop the first atomic bomb during World War II, and the ruthless military investigator determined to uncover her secret past, to Judy Clain at Little, Brown, in a pre-empt following a bidding war,…
Read MoreBEFORE I SLEEP (film)
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BEFORE I SLEEP is a film about love, loss, and hope, presented in the uniquely American form of a road movie. It follows the complex and unlikely bonds that develop between two women – Miranda, an architect grieving the sudden death of her fiancée, and Ally, his runaway daughter, who shows up on the doorstep bringing a whirlwind of pain, emotional wreckage and real-world violence in her wake.
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