The Blue Circus - Gold Medal for Top TV Pilot (drama) - The Beverly Hills Screenplay Contest
Not a Stranger screenplay produced. Received a 3 star review from film critic Richard Roeper.
Not a Stranger awarded Top Debut Drama at Route 66 Film Fest
Not a Stranger nominated for Best Screenplay at Golden Door Film Fest
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Not a Stranger
by James Russo
screenwriter A down and out, 50-year-old former high school teacher with a dark secret befriends three 12-year-old boys and helps one come to grips with his father's death. Problems arise when the police suspect the teacher of wrongdoing.
The Blue Circus Drama A disbarred attorney gets a job as a City of Chicago electrician with the help of his union boss big brother and attempts to earn an honest paycheck and stay clean. But once he befriends a mob-connected city worker, his world will never be the same (Gold Medal Winner for Best Original TV Pilot - Beverly Hills Screenplay Contest).