Name: Kristen Angonese
Email: kristen.angonese@gmail.com
Graduation Year: 2021
Track: Feature Track
Short Bio: Kristen’s been building imaginary worlds since the age of three, but only recently realized storytelling was her real purpose. Before UCLA, she earned a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan and worked in tech and consumer products. She lives to face down a blank page and create something entirely new. Her scripts have been recognized as a Nicholls Quarter Finalist and a Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Semi-Finalist. Kristen is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Title #1: Reaper, Inc.
Project Type #1: TV - Half Hour
Project Genre #1: Comedy
Logline #1: A disillusioned Millennial finds new purpose when she’s accidentally pulled into Reaper, Inc. — the company of Grim Reapers that design human deaths — and strikes a deal with an anxious, underperforming Reaper to help crack the “Millennial Death Market”.
Title #2: Now Streaming
Project Type #2: Feature
Project Genre #2: Drama
Logline #2: Set within a Streaming Platform where all films and characters exist, a young Classic Musical "Stand-In" finds herself attached to a tiny star that makes her unlawfully sing like a Main Character. Traveling in and out of different movies, she must find a way to remove it before her Genre Family finds out and banishes her forever.
Title #3: Games in the Sky
Project Type #3: Feature
Project Genre #3: Drama
Logline #3: When a boy with epilepsy makes a new friend who takes him on adventures to an imaginary planet, his queer mother must decide what’s best for him--a controlled life without freedom or a dangerous shot at happiness.
Email: kristen.angonese@gmail.com
Graduation Year: 2021
Track: Feature Track
Short Bio: Kristen’s been building imaginary worlds since the age of three, but only recently realized storytelling was her real purpose. Before UCLA, she earned a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan and worked in tech and consumer products. She lives to face down a blank page and create something entirely new. Her scripts have been recognized as a Nicholls Quarter Finalist and a Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Semi-Finalist. Kristen is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Title #1: Reaper, Inc.
Project Type #1: TV - Half Hour
Project Genre #1: Comedy
Logline #1: A disillusioned Millennial finds new purpose when she’s accidentally pulled into Reaper, Inc. — the company of Grim Reapers that design human deaths — and strikes a deal with an anxious, underperforming Reaper to help crack the “Millennial Death Market”.
Title #2: Now Streaming
Project Type #2: Feature
Project Genre #2: Drama
Logline #2: Set within a Streaming Platform where all films and characters exist, a young Classic Musical "Stand-In" finds herself attached to a tiny star that makes her unlawfully sing like a Main Character. Traveling in and out of different movies, she must find a way to remove it before her Genre Family finds out and banishes her forever.
Title #3: Games in the Sky
Project Type #3: Feature
Project Genre #3: Drama
Logline #3: When a boy with epilepsy makes a new friend who takes him on adventures to an imaginary planet, his queer mother must decide what’s best for him--a controlled life without freedom or a dangerous shot at happiness.