ORIGINAL PROJECTS
*S (Writing Sample available upon request)
“SEVEN MINUTES OF HEAVEN?”
SuperSpecial production|
Directed by NEEN. & written by PAGES Matam
Password - 7moh
LOGLINE: A gender reveal party goes comically south when the mom-to-be hides in a closet with her queer bestie
and spills the tea…he may be the daddy.
- SHORT FILM | Romance, Dramedy
“YOU’RE KILLIN’ ME” (S)
ARTIST DISRUPTORS Showcase
LOGLINE: In this pseudo-dark dramedy, a half-generation med-school dropout struggles to make a name for himself as a comedian after the death of his supportive aunt, until a friendly push into a unique niche: performing comedy at funerals.
- HALF HOUR TV PILOT| Dramedy, Magical Realism
PAGES matam - DISRUPTORS/You’re Killin’ Me intro
“THE EDIBLE ALWAYS WINS”
KEYTV & DPL, Co. Productions |
Directed by Keke Palmer, written & created by PAGES Matam
Proof of Concept for a TV Pilot
It’s in the title. Nuff said.
- SHORT FILM | Magical Realism, Comedy
“HOPE AS HOME”
DPL Productions & HOPE Inc. |
Written by PAGES Matam & Directed by Jasmine Ogunjimi
Fair housing campaign for Testing.
- SHORT FILM IN VERSE
A CANCEROUS GROWTH
A poetic short-film on addiction & fatherhood
- SHORT FILM | Drama
Marc Bacani Films | Written, Performed and co-directed by PAGES Matam
“DAYTIME” (S)
LOGLINE: After an unfair demotion to the sterile daytime shift, a top-earning disabled stripper resorts to running a high-risk drug operation through her semi-popular club to climb back to the top and get her ailing father the treatment he desperately needs.
- FULL HOUR TV PILOT | Crime Drama
ARAMID (S)
LOGLINE: In a future where all Black people have developed impervious skin due to a spontaneous genetic mutation, a precocious Black teen with visions of his own death by gunshot - potentially destabilizing society as we know it - races against time and shadowy forces to solve his murder before it happens.
- FULL HOUR TV PILOT | Mystery/Sci-Fi Drama
“THE HOOD IS FULL OF WISHES” (S)
Co-created & Written by CX Kilborn & PAGES matam (Chuck N’ P) | Circle of Confusion / Anarchist United
LOGLINE: After discovering a field of wish-granting dandelions, four stoner teens realize every wish has a price as they become the only hope to save their neighborhood from a shady industrialist and dangerous supernatural forces.
- FULL HOUR TV PILOT | Hood Fantasy, Drama *
“D R E A M C A T C H E R S” (S)
LOGLINE: Seeking answers to her mother’s mysterious death, a headstrong teen discovers her supernatural heritage in a hidden universe of old Gods and secret warriors who harness the power of dreams to prevent nightmares and chaotic entities from escaping into the real world.
- HALF HOUR ANIMATED TV PILOT | Battle-Horror, Drama