THE TIGER’S CHILD
Winner of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting (2011).
THE TIGER’S CHILD also made it on the 2019 CAPE List—the 12 most promising unmade film scripts centering on Asian Pacific characters and experiences. The CAPE List was formed by the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment and Franklin Leonard’s The Black List.
Logline: During the largest paramilitary operation in the history of the CIA, a 12-year-old Hmong orphan enlists in Officer William Summers’s secret child army and becomes his deadliest sniper. Based on true events.
Screenplay available upon request.