C.J. Ehrlich
playwright - screenwriter
Screenplays
Loser Island (dark-comedy pilot)
Logline: When a plane full of neurotic reality-TV losers crashes in the remote Pacific, the only way the producer's inept nephew can keep the survivors alive is to convince them they're on the show.
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LOSER ISLAND (accolades)
TOP 10 - FINALIST, Creative Screenwriting TV Pilots Competition, 2023
SEMI-FINALIST, CineStory TV Retreat and Fellowship 2024
SECOND ROUNDER Austin Film Festival 2022
TOP 10% The Writers Lab US 2022
SEMI-FINALIST Emerging Screenwriters Comedy Competition 2024
BEST SHORT SCRIPT “Carnage Award” Diabolical Horror Film Fest 2023
OFFICIAL SELECTION Diabolical Horror Film Festival 2023
WINNER Best Dark Comedy Teleplay, 2021 Austin Comedy Film Festival
SECOND PLACE WINNER Pilots, 2021 Ivy Film Festival
(largest student-run film festival in the world)
FINALIST, Dark Comedy Teleplays, 2021 Houston Comedy Film Festival
QF, Table Read My Screenplay, Spring 2023
QF, Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards, 2021
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2010 - present
2010 - present
More features by C.J. Ehrlich
Stupid Voices from the Future (sci-fi comedy)
What if the future called, but it was the wrong number?
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Dirty Weekend (thriller)
It's easy to run off with a beautiful stranger. It's harder to explain how she disappeared.
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Here Boy (action comedy)
Six strangers with nothing in common find their lives overlapping when targeted by a vengeful gang of dognappers.
Final Exam (horror-thriller)
FINAL EXAM: This year failing is not an option.
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