In the jazz-infused world of Los Angeles, Lola, a once-vibrant jazz singer who has tragically lost her voice, embarks on a soul-searching journey.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
20pp
Genre:
Film-Noir
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Synopsis/Details
In the vibrant and sultry heart of Los Angeles, Lola, a gifted jazz singer, has lost her most precious asset - her voice. Once the darling of the jazz scene, she now feels like a ghost in a world that once thrived on her captivating melodies. Haunted by her own silence and the perceived loss of beauty in the world, Lola's life takes a drastic turn. In a moment of desperate despair, she finds herself clutching a gun. This unexpected turn of events propels her on a profound and tumultuous journey of self-discovery. As Lola ventures through the streets of Los Angeles, she encounters a diverse cast of characters - lost souls who, in their own unique ways, are also searching for redemption. Through their interactions and shared experiences, Lola begins to regain her sense of purpose and learns that life's beauty can be found even in its darkest moments. "Broken Melodies" is a gripping and emotional exploration of one woman's battle with despair, set against the backdrop of the mesmerizing world of jazz and the rich tapestry of Los Angeles. It's a story of rediscovery, resilience, and the healing power, ultimately reminding us that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit has the capacity to rise above the shadows and find hope in unexpected places.

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The Writer: Tamim Adli

In 1981, I arrived in Los Angeles with no specific intention of pursuing a career in writing or the film industry. It wasn't until I reached the age of 45 that I felt a compelling urge to embark on a new creative journey. My first script, "Wicket Marinara," was conceived during this transformative period and has since been uploaded to the Screen Guild of America. Over the years, I've cultivated a collection of captivating stories, each infused with a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. These narratives offer a fresh perspective, drawing from the rich tapestry of both worlds. I am eager to explore the potential for bringing these extraordinary tales to the screen and would be… Go to bio
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