Sarah Makes Movies
Screenwriting
Sarah is focused primarily on writing for film and television. She also has experience writing, short stories, novels, podcast scripts, and comic scripts. Below is a selection of current projects.
Feature | Post Apocalyptic Drama
WET FOOD
When her beloved cat falls ill and refuses to eat, a reclusive former engineer must leave the safety of her secure compound and venture into the post-apocalyptic world for help.
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Feature | Sci-Fi
SEEDS
When a blight ruins yet another harvest on the exoplanet Earth Colony 7, a hard-headed, fifth-generation farmer must find a cure to bring the colony back from the brink of extinction.

Feature | Drama
PIECES & PARTS
A reluctant funeral director tries to save her father's funeral home by selling body parts to make ends meet.
Selection for Stowe Story Labs Narrative Lab 2024

Feature | Sci-Fi Thriller
THE ABSOLUTION PROTOCOL
Instead of being executed, a murderer and a group of criminals awaken in deep space only to find that they must work together to prevent an ominous alien presence from reaching Earth.
Selection for CineStory Foundation Residency 2025

One-Hour Pilot | Western
SNAKE OIL
After the death of her abusive husband, a young widow takes his patent medicine business on the road to carve out a new life for herself in the American West. When her brother-in-law discovers his brother’s death, he pressures the local sheriff to go after her for murder.
Austin Film Festival Second Rounder 2025
Selection for Stowe Story Labs Writers Room 2024-25

One-Hour Pilot | Post-Apocalyptic Drama
LA MOCHILA EXPRESS
An all-woman motorcycle club runs mail between survivors' camps after the world ends. When a group of roamers threaten the women's way of life, one of the members must save the club.
Top 50, 2021 LaunchPad Prose Competition
Top 50, 2021 Roadmap's Write Start Manuscript Competition
Semifinalist, 2022 The Script Lab Free Screenplay Contest
