Mario Rivas

Mario Rivas

Denver, Colorado

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About Mario

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Awards

  • Best Unproduced Screenplay, Sherman Oaks Film Festival

  • Finalist, Filmmatic Screenplay Awards

  • Official Screenplay Selection, Oaxaca Film Festival

  • Quarterfinalist, Nicholl Fellowship (x2)

  • Quarterfinalist, American Zoetrope

Work Experience

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Credits

  • VirtuaGirl

    VirtuaGirl (2007)
    Film (Drama and Comedy) Miscellaneous Crew 'VirtuaGirl' is a high tech romantic comedy about a geeky computer salesman named Adam Debutts who finds himself hopelessly unlucky in love until the day he encounters VirtuaGirl, a girlfriend simulation program that runs on a fully interactive, amazingly mobile PC! VirtuaGirl teaches Adam the ways of love, building his confidence and drive. However, the relationship quickly takes an ill-fated turn when Adam falls for a real girl. Cast away in a world that is not PC compatible, VirtuaGirl is left to contemplate life, love, and revenge! Written by Prevalent Sense Films

  • Encore's Cine News

    Encore's Cine News (2006)
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  • Learning to Fly

    Learning to Fly (2005)
    Film (Drama and Comedy) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director L. Schnabel, a timid telephone sales rep, learns to follow her desires when her girlfriend, Mabel Mayville, decides to make a documentary about her.

  • The Screenwriters

    The Screenwriters (2005)
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  • Cine News

    Cine News (2003)
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  • On the Set

    On the Set (2003)
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  • Motel Room

    Motel Room (2001)
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  • Starz Movie News

    Starz Movie News (1999)
    Television (News) Producer Weekly entertainment news round-up featuring David Doerre for Starz Channel.

  • The Encounter

    The Encounter (1999)
    Film (Drama) Production designer The Encounter is a short drama about a hardened businessman who finds redemption from a mysterious bum.

Loglines

  • Stormtrooper

    Stormtrooper Drama Struggling to survive in the depressed streets of Berlin, an alienated gay youth joins the Nazi Stormtroopers -- despite their avowed homophobia -- and pays a high price for ignoring their hateful, dangerous ideology.

  • Mina

    Mina Mystery Horror When tragedy triggers long-repressed memories, Mina Harker confronts the men hiding the truth about her past ordeal with Dracula--and fights to learn if the Count is truly back for his beloved.

  • Ole Miss

    Ole Miss Period Piece Thriller / Suspense Drama Trying to enroll the University of Mississippi’s first African American student, a group of unseasoned Justice Department officials and under-equipped U.S. marshals are pinned down by a 3,000-strong mob and rely on their courage and camaraderie to survive the night.

  • The Savage Land

    The Savage Land Thriller / Suspense Western Desperate to protect his beloved, a naĂŻve hired hand enlists a cynical U.S. marshal to guard her wagon against a mysterious killer targeting travelers along the Overland Trail.

  • The Avuncular Homunculus

    The Avuncular Homunculus Romance Comedy Fantasy Fearing for his cushy job as court poet, a con man teams up with a forbidden magical being that gives him access to all the ideas in the world! If he finds the right one, he just might escape the king's ire, keep his gig—and win over his talented, lovely rival.

  • Persistence of Vision

    Persistence of Vision Art House Drama A filmmaker who shoots propaganda for a dystopian police state infiltrates a terrorist group, finds himself drawn to its radical ideology, and comes to see his world in a new light.

  • The Myrmidons

    The Myrmidons Action Adventure Fantasy The ancient poet Homer joins the rebellious Prince Hector and a band of mysterious warriors to defy the Olympians and try to prevent the Trojan War--and in the process inadvertently freeing humanity from the tyranny of the gods.

Education

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