shaneoconnor
November 1, 2023
Thriller/Sci-fi
To solve a high-profile murder, a worn-out detective burdened by his dark past teams up with an unlikely confidant: a hyper-intelligent A.I. vending machine, who happens to be the only witness to the horrific crime. Script was a Finalist in the InkTip 2023 Pitch to Page Screenwriting Thriller Competition (https://ow.ly/HwZi50PXny6)December 22, 2021
Biography – miniseries
The untold story of the life and times of Terry Fox -- Canadian hero, athlete, and cancer amputee who, in 1980, embarked on an epic, one-legged, cross-Canada marathon to raise awareness for cancer research.December 22, 2021
Horror/Drama
A married couple grieving the tragic loss of their unborn child rent a houseboat on an isolated lake in the wilderness in an attempt to heal their marriage and their traumas. But soon both partners slip into the grasp of an ancient evil force haunting the lake and land that surrounds them, while having to struggle with the dangerous motives of a mysterious hunter living on the other side of the lake.July 22, 2019
Crime/Drama/Thriller
Throwing away a promising career as a professional baseball player, John Kierstead follows in his father’s footsteps working as a homicide detective. But when John receives the news that his father has died suddenly, he returns reluctantly to his New Hampshire hometown of Dover, reuniting with his estranged family while he takes on the case of a missing Dover girl, Holly -- who happens to be the daughter of John’s high school sweetheart, and also a case that John’s father had been working on shortly before his death.May 24, 2019
An article in Variety Magazine on AWOL Studios, including my film project Big Sky Quiet (aka: Two Wolves) with Jhan Harp & Rob Stith.
May 23, 2019
A Short Story
Two lovers sit on a couch, drinking rum and smoking weed and reflecting on life after the recent suicide of a dear friend.May 23, 2019
A Short Story
A troubled, young Canadian man living on the Gulf Coast writes a letter home to his mother.May 23, 2019
Mystery/Crime/Thriller
While on a deer hunting trip to the coast, brothers Jay and Freddy Monahan make a most unusual discovery -- a narco-submarine washed ashore along a deserted stretch of coastline.And it's not only what the brothers find inside the sub that alters their lives forever, but rather WHO they find inside...
May 14, 2019
A Children's Story
Baby Animal lives among the lush forests of Green Glen, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Baby Animal brings happiness to everyone in Green Glen by doing the one thing she loves to do most -- dance! So when her family surprises her with the gift of a new pair of "magical" red rubber boots for her birthday, Baby is overjoyed because now she can dance anywhere, anytime, and in all types of weather, "magically" bringing the creatures of Green Glen even more happiness. But Baby's new found confidence soon lands her in deep trouble, forcing Baby to figure out for herself what true happiness is really all about.May 10, 2019
Flash Fiction
It's Christmas Day, as brothers Nick and Vince must deal with their schizophrenic mother as she has another very important meeting with her lawn ornaments.May 10, 2019
Drama/Thriller - short script
Developed in collaboration with North Film Co. (https://www.northfilmco.com/). Written to be shot as a one-take, The Club follows two young lovers as they attempt one final drug deal before skipping town forever.August 3, 2018
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August 3, 2018
Crime Thriller
A documentary filmmaker arrives in a small town to investigate a cold-case murder.When the facts of the case don’t add up, the killer's identity might come at the cost of the filmmaker's life.
August 3, 2018
Sci-fi/Mystery/Thriller
For over 100 years humankind has colonized Mars. As nation borders expanded, inter-colony tensions mounted. The culmination: a tainted water scandal that killed thousands throughout Russia Colony. The U.S. Colony was quickly blamed, forcing its government to relinquish control to private enterprise. The American Corporation (TAC) now owns and operates the U.S. colony...August 3, 2018
Crime Thriller/Drama
Lucas Cortes has spent most of his young life bedridden with a congenital heart defect. Until one day he receives a new lease on life after undergoing successful heart transplant surgery. But soon Lucas gets more than he bargained for as he begins to uncontrollably adopt the criminal personality of his donor...August 3, 2018
Mystery/Thriller
In Los Angeles, young Catholic priest Nicholas Murphy is teetering on the edge of psychosis as he descends into a fantasy world as a private detective working the high-profile case of the missing television actress Topeka Sky.August 3, 2018
Drama Thriller
Rosa is a young Mexican teen who supports her family by working as an assassin for a local drug-cartel in Hermosillo, Mexico. Luis is a young orphaned Native-American from Arizona who makes his living as a cross-border gun smuggler. After a violent and bloody chance encounter in a Mexico nightclub, Rosa and Luis strike up a friendship that soon blossoms into love.August 3, 2018
Drama/Thriller - short script
Developed in collaboration with North Film Co. (https://www.northfilmco.com/). It is the present day, as a stranger mysteriously arrives on an isolated Canadian Mennonite farm belonging to a woman, Olivia, and her infant son, James. What Olivia soon discovers is that the stranger and her share something deeply in common -- their criminal past, which they’re both trying to put behind them, and both of which occurred 50 years into the future.August 3, 2018
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August 3, 2018
