A powerful and emotionally charged drama that immerses the audience in a tapestry of interconnected lives, each marked by their unique struggles and triumphs. At the heart of the narrative are themes of acceptance, forgiveness, and the enduring force of love and empathy.
INSPIRATION
"The Speck In Your Eye" draws inspiration from the biblical parable "Why do you see the speck in your neighbor’s eye, but do not notice the log in your own eye?" The story explores themes of acceptance, forgiveness, empathy, and redemption, highlighting how small flaws can reveal profound truths and drive personal growth.
TAGLINE
Exploring the Tapestry of Humanity: A journey of flaws, redemption, and love – where the smallest speck in your eye reveals the biggest truths.
LOGLINE
When a young Deaf gay man dies mysteriously, his South Asian brother and the Caucasian alleged killer become entangled in a web of suspicion. As their multi-racial partners are drawn in, unexpected connections emerge, challenging perceptions and testing relationships.
PREMISE
"The Speck In Your Eye" is a powerful and emotionally charged drama that immerses the audience in a tapestry of interconnected lives, each marked by their unique struggles and triumphs. At the heart of the narrative are themes of acceptance, forgiveness, and the enduring force of love and empathy. The film invites viewers to delve into the lives of several remarkable characters and follow their journeys of self-discovery, redemption, and transformation.
VIKRAM
A grieving man driven by a thirst for vengeance after his brother's death, but as he confronts his own prejudices, he embarks on a journey of redemption and self-discovery.
ANNE
A conflicted woman who finds herself entangled in a web of deception, but through her journey, she learns the power of love, forgiveness, and personal growth.
CHRIS
A man haunted by past mistakes and the consequences of his actions, but as he faces adversity, he learns the value of empathy, forgiveness, and reconciliation.
RUTH
A compassionate woman who encourages others to embrace their true selves, yet struggles with her own identity until she finds unexpected love and acceptance.
SAMEER
A young man seeking acceptance from his family, whose vulnerability leads him down a tragic path marked by prejudice and discrimination.
ACCEPTANCE
Through the characters' poignant struggles and heartfelt relationships, the narrative powerfully underscores the transformative significance of embracing diversity and celebrating the richness of human differences.
FORGIVENESS
Forgiveness emerges as a poignant and cathartic theme, weaving through the tapestry of strained relationships and past mistakes. It serves as a beacon of hope, illuminating the path toward healing and personal redemption.
EMPATHY
With poignant empathy as its guiding light, the characters navigate the labyrinth of human emotions and experiences. Their compassionate actions and profound understanding bridge divides and forge bonds that transcend differences.
REDEMPTION
As the characters confront their deepest flaws and confront the ghosts of their past, they embark on profound journeys of redemption and self-discovery. Each step forward is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the capacity for transformative change.
COMPLEXITY OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
Delving into the intricate tapestry of human connections, the story unveils the kaleidoscope of emotions and dynamics that shape our lives. Through moments of conflict, growth, and resolution, it paints a vivid portrait of the complexities inherent in our most profound relationships.
This film transcends boundaries by weaving together the stories of an ensemble cast, featuring individuals from Indian (South Asian), Black, Caucasian, LGBTQ+, and Deaf communities. It ventures into the crossroads of their lives, exploring how each unique story leaves an indelible mark, ultimately reshaping the broader narrative of understanding, acceptance, and interconnectedness.
Rarely do we see a film with an Indian lead, especially one portrayed outside stereotypical roles. Our movie delves into the life of a second-generation immigrant, grappling with the complexities of navigating the struggles of immigrant parents, the erosion of personal identity, and the pervasive biases and prejudices encountered in society.
Budget Estimate: $5 million
Target Audience Demographics: Culturally diverse adults aged 25-54, fans of drama and relationship-driven stories.
Marketability: Featuring an Indian lead and a diverse cast, this story is primed to engage a worldwide audience, particularly capturing interest from the Indian subcontinent.
We're seeking to raise preliminary/seed development funding for our project. This crucial step will enable us to initiate the project efficiently, ensuring we have a strong foundation for success. With these funds, we can secure the talent and resources needed to bring the film to fruition.
The seed funding will be allocated as follows:
Funding Purpose:
This preliminary development funding will enable us to initiate the project efficiently, ensuring that we have a strong foundation for success. It is a crucial step to secure the talent and resources required to bring the film to fruition.
Hiring of cast and crew for our project will commence once the film is seed funded or fully funded. However, we are eager to connect with individuals who share our vision and are interested in being considered for any of the aforementioned roles and/or the crew. Whether you're an aspiring actor, experienced filmmaker, or someone passionate about bringing meaningful stories to life, we invite you to get in touch! Your support and enthusiasm are invaluable to us as we work towards making our project a reality.
The 119-page script employs a non-linear narrative, unfolding across different temporal planes. It begins in the present, offering a glimpse into the characters' current lives. It then seamlessly delves into the past, unraveling key events that shaped their journeys. Navigating between past and present, the story weaves a tapestry of interconnected lives. Finally, the script concludes by providing a compelling glimpse into the characters' future, offering a full-circle exploration of their experiences. Some of the dialogues are signed.
The script is available for perusal, but we encourage you to schedule a chat with us first to discuss further.
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