CRAWLSPACE, a contained thriller set in the moody Pacific Northwest, has been put under a one-year shopping agreement between writer Jacob Wehrman and Literary Manager / Producer Andrew Wilson at Wonder Street Entertainment in Culver City CA. They are seeking to attach director Alejandro Brugues (JUAN OF THE DEAD, NIGHTMARE CINEMA) and to secure funding for the feature project. CRAWLSPACE is the first screenplay by Jacob Wehrman, an award-winning screenwriter who lives in Oregon.

On Friday March 27, the first Coverfly Virtual Live Read took place with an online streaming table read of CRAWLSPACE, a thriller feature written by Jacob Wehrman. After Jacob applied via Coverfly, the screenplay was professionally cast by Shaan Sharma at The Storytellers Conservatory in Los Angeles, and included actors Craig Parker (The Lord of the Rings, Spartacus: Blood and Sand) and Maury Morgan (This is Us, Richard Jewell, NCIS). This reading was the first in a series of remote table reads, in lieu of the standard on-site table read series.

BAD WATER, an eerie eco-terror thriller by Jacob Wehrman, has won a FINALIST award from the Shore Scripts 2019 Feature Contest. It remains in consideration for overall winning placement, to be announced next week. As a Finalist, BAD WATER is among only thirteen feature scripts– placing it in the TOP 1% of all features and all genres in this competition.

Jacob Wehrman and short-film director Paul Baker will enter an agreement to write a feature script, which will be Paul’s feature film directing debut. This is their first collaboration together. Paul lives in Los Angeles and his directing credits include 6 award-winning short films, 2 regional Los Angeles commercials, 2 music videos by LA bands, and 700 corporate web commercials. Paul found a previous script written by Jacob, CRAWLSPACE, and loved it enough to option. However, that script is already being developed by another production company & director. After Paul read another script written by Jacob, BAD WATER, they started a dialogue and decided to co-write an original script together.

BAD WATER, an eerie eco-terror thriller by Jacob Wehrman, was named a Quarterfinalist in the Shore Scripts Feature Competition. After two rounds of reading, both judges gave the script high marks in hook, plot, pacing and marketing potential. BAD WATER advances to the next round of judging, among the Top 10% of all 2019 feature entries.