Podcast: EP. 1694: Screenwriter Trey Randle (TO LIE AMONG THE SUGARCANE)

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtEe_5Vpqzo

Omar & a group of boys manage to escape the Sudan Civil War & make it to America after experiencing the most horrific fight for their lives.

What is your screenplay about?

It’s about the Sudanese civil war. The lost boys of Sudan and highlights the terror the orphans went through. Based on true events.

What genres does your screenplay fall under?

action/adventure also war if those count as one.

Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

a story that is not often told from a country where stories are not often highlighted. Tells the story of how to overcome loss and the power of community in that process. Something people can relate to on a global scale via current events.

How would you describe this script in two words?

survivors guilt. Two brothers going on parallel journeys and struggling through a catastrophe.

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