World Castle Publishing's Books to Movies
PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS IN PRE-PRODUCTION
Based on the novel "Kona" by Erik Daniel Shein and Melissa Davis
Project in Pre-Production
Genre: Family/Drama
Format: 94 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2035635
Executive Producer: Gail M. Petry
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When a teenager befriends a dolphin recuperating in an aquarium, her world is upended as her childhood cancer returns, and her new friend’s condition also takes a turn for the worst.
Based on the novel "Blood, Body and Mind" by Kathi S. Barton
Project in Pre-Production
Genre: Vampire / Paranormal Dark Fantasy / Romantic Suspense
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2096881
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Gail M. Petry
Executive Producer: Erik Shein
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When a powerful vampire takes over the local kiss, what should have been an easy transition is wrought with betrayal, and his unexpected salvation comes from a human with extraordinary magical power.
Project in Pre-Production
Genre: Suspense / Crime Thriller
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2098449
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Gail M. Petry
Executive Producer: Erik Shein
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When three prominent men start dying by snake venom, their similarities point to a serial killer, and it becomes a race against time for Detective Jones to solve the case before someone else turns up dead.
PROJECTS OPTIONED
Project Optioned
Genre: Family / Comedy
Format: 90 Live Action Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2004922
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Gail M. Petry
Executive Producer: Erik Shein
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: A retired greyhound living a carefree life at Oaktree Farms finds his world upended when two pups infatuated with racing run off to the racetrack.
Based on the novel "Rocket Hound" by Erik Daniel Shein & Melissa Davis
PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT
Series based on the novel "Through the Mortal Veil" by Erik Daniel Shein & Melissa Davis
Project in Development
Genre: Young Adult Dark Fantasy
Format: 11 40 Minute Episodes
WGA Registration # 2056630
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Gail M. Petry
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When twin siblings turn sixteen, their world is upended by the sudden onset of magical powers which sends them to a world they've only dreamed about in their nightmares.
Pitch Package, Treatments & Screenplays available upon request.
Based on the novel "A Forever Home for the Holidays" by Erik Daniel Shein, Melissa Davis, and Karen Fuller
Project in Development
Genre: Young Adult / Family / Holiday Drama
Format: 90 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: A woman and her daughter running a sanctuary for lost and abused animals have their lives upended when a girl living in foster care vandalizes their property.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "Thunder: An Elephant's Journey" by Erik Daniel Shein, Melissa Davis, and L. M. Reker
Project in Development
Genre: Young Adult / Family / Holiday Drama
Format: 10 Thirty Minute Episodes
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When a young elephant calf and his friends are separated from their herd, they embark on a journey of their lifetimes as they forge through the African Rainforest, learing life's lessons along the way.
Pitch Package, Treatments & Screenplays available upon request.
Based on the novel "Send Me an Angel" by Julie Parker
Project in Development
Genre: Romance / Drama
Format: 90 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: A young widowed woman struggling to raise a young son on her own has her life upended when a famous author rents her uncle's lakefront cottage for the summer.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "Primordial Code" by Erik Daniel Shein & Melissa Davis
Project in Development
Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Adventure Suspense
Format: 90 Live Action Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: A teenage girl's life seems complete until a car accident puts her best friend in a coma, and the only way she can reach him is to bring his dream alive by creating a dinosaur.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Project in Development
Genre: Family / Adventure
Format: 90 Live Action Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: An ambitious young elephant with dreams of joing a group of superhero tuskers finds his world upended when his best friend is captured by the Obambo's Ghosts, and he must risk everything to defeat the evil to restor balance to the jungle.
Based on the novel "The Mighty Tusks" by Erik Daniel Shein & Melissa Davis
Season 1 based on the novel "Call of the Phoenix" by Erik Daniel Shein & Melissa Davis
Project in Development
Genre: Young Adult Dark Fantasy
Format: 10 40 Minute Episodes
6 Planned Seasons
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When a young teenage girl moves to Machu Picchu to live with her estranged archeologist father, strange and magical things start to happen when she finds a broken amulet in the runins of Machu Picchu.
Pitch Package, Treatments & Screenplays available upon request.
Based on the novel "Don't Speak" by RaeAnn Carter.
Project in Development
Genre: Supernatural Thriller / Psychological Thriller / Horror
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #2090172
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Producer: Carmela Evangelista with Evangelista Talent Management
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Executive Producer & Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13616288/reference
Logline: When four college students decide to rent a secluded house out in the country, they quickly realize their new neighbors have only one request—“Shh, don’t speak!”
Four college students move away from campus in hopes of acquiring more freedom from their university’s strict policies. They believe they have found their personal slice of paradise until they meet their new neighbors. As events begin to unfold, the harassment they endure gradually grows out of their control and becomes a fight for survival. The police are no help and there seems to be no escape from the hell they are stuck in. Their fate will depend on the mercy of their neighbors…that is if they have any to spare. The neighbors only have one simple request, don’t speak!
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "Dark Wolf Hunted" by Karen Fuller
Project in Development
Genre: Supernatural Thriller / Werewolf / Horror
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When two siblings witness their coven’s destruction by werewolves, their quest for revenge turns to a fight for survival.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Project in Development
Genre: Adventure/Family Drama
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2099869
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Director: Silvio Pollio
Executive Producer: Carmela Evangelista
Screenwriter: Silvio Pollio
Original Story: Erik Daniel Shein
Original Story: Karen Fuller
Original Story: Melissa Davis
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Logline: Proposed oil tankers and poaching threaten the rare animals of the Great Bear Rainforest, from the viewpoint of a photojournalist caught in the middle of it as he risks his life to tell his story.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "Altered State" by Julie Parker
Project in Development
Genre: Science Fiction Thriller
Format: 102 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: When six teens take part in a revolutionary project called The Ghost Walk Initiative, things suddenly take a sinister turn when the cost of the cures might be the existence of the human race.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Project in Development
Genre: YA Paranormal Fantasy/Romance
Format: 90 Minute Feature
WGA Registration #
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Carmela Evangelista
Screenwriter: Erik Daniel Shein
Screenwriter: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Melissa Davis
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Logline: Eighteen-year-old Lily leads a perfectly normal life until she meets Rowan, an alluring, secretive boy she finds herself falling in love with, and when she’s brought into his magical world, she discovers he may not be human.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "EverGreen" by Abby Farnsworth
Based on the novel "Rougarou" by Judith Ann McDowell
Project in Development
Genre: Horror
Format: 115 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2118918
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Erik Shein
Co-Executive Producer: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: Judith Ann McDowell
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Logline: The strength of evil is at its peak when the blood of the pure is spilled.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
Based on the novel "Globster" by DiVitto Kelly
Project in Development
Genre: Horror
Format: 120 Minute Feature
WGA Registration # 2121233
Production: Shein Partnership, LLC
Executive Producer: Erik Shein
Co-Executive Producer: Karen Fuller
Screenwriter: DiVitto Kelly
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Logline: When a strange sea creature is found presumably dead on the shoreline of the small town of Seal Cove, thinking it to be the find of the century, the local marine biologist has it hauled to his facility to unwittingly let loose a bloodthirsty menace on the small town.
Pitch Package, Treatment & Screenplay available upon request.
