In addition to acting, I'm also an emerging writer whose work has been selected for various festivals and contests. Below are loglines for my screenplays. For synopses and the full PDF script of LOST + FOUND, please visit https://nicklatrenta.wixsite.com/lost-found. All screenplays are WGA registered and copyrighted.
FAITH BASED
LOST + FOUND
LOST + FOUND is a faith-based drama about seven school teachers who have each come to a crossroads in their lives by the time they encounter a mysterious stranger who advises them as to which path is right and which path leads to destruction.
• Best Script for Christian Film Festival 2022
• Best Writer for Christian Film Festival 2022
• Nominee for Nieves International Christian Film Festival 2023
• Selected for Christian Family Film Festival 2022
• Selected for International Christian Film and Music Festival 2021
• Quarter-Finalist for Faith in Film Festival 2021
Website: https://nicklatrenta.wixsite.com/lost-found
FROM SOMETHING EDIBLE TO SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL
“From Something Edible to Something Beautiful” is a faith-based comedy about a recovering glutton’s sanity and diet being put to the ultimate test when he is trapped at a dinner party full of his greatest temptations and must stay strong for his health and to win back his ex-girlfriend.
• Selected for Christian Online Film Festival 2022
SCI FI
THE GLITCH
A group of human guinea pigs must bring down a scientist or else be tortured in a virtual world of carnivorous dinosaurs.
• Semi-Finalist for Shriekfest Screenplay Competition Sci-Fi 2015
ACTION / COMEDY
NUNCHUCKS
An aspiring comic book artist must defeat the ninjas that attack him constantly or they will prevent him from getting a job.
• Finalist for Hollywood Screenplay Contest 2011
• Finalist for the New-Media Fest in Tempe, Arizona 2011
POSSESSED GPS
A man must find a way to get rid of his GPS, which has taken on a mind of its own, or else let it ruin his life.
MORE FAITH BASED
SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL is currently in the process of being rewritten with a new logline and storyline. The original story was a:
• Finalist for Hollywood Screenplay Contest 2011
• Finalist for the New-Media Fest in Tempe, Arizona 2011