When a mysterious drifter shows up in a Florida coastal town, Lila, a sanguine waitress with a quick smile extends a lifeline. But as she finds herself drawn to the troubled young man, his past catches up with him, leading to a shocking revelation that changes their lives forever.

* Winner Best Narrative Short Film - The Tokyo Cinema Awards

* Winner Best Narrative Short, Best Director, Best Screenwriting, Audience Award - The Santiago Film Festival, Chile

* Winner Best Drama Short - The North Film Festival NYC 2026

* Nominated Best Actor OLIVER BARTOLOMEO - Hope & Love Film Festival Barcelona 2026

When her sister dies mysteriously, an FBI agent teams up with a priest and a professor to find a book that can tell the future, but which kills anyone who reads it.

Written by Michael Massa & James Bartolomeo

This film is currently in development with Executive Producer, Keli Price.

A novice nun about to take her vows uncovers a money-laundering scheme in her parish that threatens the sanctity of the church and causes her to question her own faith.

Written by James Bartolomeo

** Second Rounder at the Austin Film Festival Writer’s Conference 2026

After a boating accident kills his wife and leaves his young daughter in a coma, a widower encounters his wife's doppelganger and faces a difficult decision as he reconciles loss, love, and his own identity.

** 284 page manuscript

When a famed violinist breaks his hand, he takes a job teaching young musicians at a conservatory. It doesn't go well.

Sasha, a gifted cellist born into musical aristocracy, suffers from bouts of crippling anxiety which hamper his desire for independence from his mother as he prepares for the biggest audition of his life.