Name: DJ Azul
Graduation Year: 2020
Feature Track or TV Track: Feature
Contact Email: thespileys@gmail.com
Short Bio: Dj Azul is a Los Angeles screenwriter who grew up between San Diego, LA, and the San Francisco Bay Area. He studied English Literature at Berkeley where he grew a passion for tragic romance and the dark side of Shakespeare. When he's not practicing gymnastics at the Yates gym of UCLA, he's typically playing video games like a regular Asian guy.
Short Artist Statement: Dj writes stories in the superhero, thriller, and action genres, where the main characters have slow burn romantic relationships that annoy the shit out of his workshop classmates.
Logline #1: The Ghost and the Spirit - One Hour Pilot - Two superhero exes compete with each other for the title of world's best superhero. But when their supervillain enemies are released from prison, the two must join forces to stop them, even at the cost of bringing up old drama.
Logline #2: The Nightstalker - One Hour Pilot - In a world where superheroes are just as corrupt as the criminals they fight, one ninja with a bullet catching, magnetic sword vows to bring them to justice, being labeled a "villain" in the process.
Logline #3: American Auror - Feature Drama/IP Adaptation - In the future of JK Rowling's wizarding world, one American Auror searches for the cure to a virus that has ravaged the muggle and magical world, all the while keeping secret that he's losing his magical powers.
Name three movies or TV shows that inspire you: Stardust, Kick-Ass, Kingsman: The Secret Service
Graduation Year: 2020
Feature Track or TV Track: Feature
Contact Email: thespileys@gmail.com
Short Bio: Dj Azul is a Los Angeles screenwriter who grew up between San Diego, LA, and the San Francisco Bay Area. He studied English Literature at Berkeley where he grew a passion for tragic romance and the dark side of Shakespeare. When he's not practicing gymnastics at the Yates gym of UCLA, he's typically playing video games like a regular Asian guy.
Short Artist Statement: Dj writes stories in the superhero, thriller, and action genres, where the main characters have slow burn romantic relationships that annoy the shit out of his workshop classmates.
Logline #1: The Ghost and the Spirit - One Hour Pilot - Two superhero exes compete with each other for the title of world's best superhero. But when their supervillain enemies are released from prison, the two must join forces to stop them, even at the cost of bringing up old drama.
Logline #2: The Nightstalker - One Hour Pilot - In a world where superheroes are just as corrupt as the criminals they fight, one ninja with a bullet catching, magnetic sword vows to bring them to justice, being labeled a "villain" in the process.
Logline #3: American Auror - Feature Drama/IP Adaptation - In the future of JK Rowling's wizarding world, one American Auror searches for the cure to a virus that has ravaged the muggle and magical world, all the while keeping secret that he's losing his magical powers.
Name three movies or TV shows that inspire you: Stardust, Kick-Ass, Kingsman: The Secret Service