I write features and TV with my writing partner Andrew Levine.
Here’s a little about us:
Andrew Levine and Benj Thall have written a number of family-oriented features together including a project set up at Nat Geo Kids and a reboot of Homeward Bound. White Elephant, included, is our family/horror screenplay that was a top 5 finalist in the 2019 Final Draft Big Break contest. Otter Space, our latest, is an animated family film is also a top 5 finalist in the Final Draft Big Break Awards. Both Andrew and Benj attended USC film school. Andrew graduating from filmic writing and Benj from production.
Benj began his career as child actor, most notably staring in Homeward Bound: The incredible Journey for Disney. After graduating he carved out a successful career as an award winning trailer editor and director. Honing his story sensibilities crafting trailers for films and franchises such as Harry Potter, Tron, Transformers, Watchmen, and most recently 6Underground and The Report. As a director Benj has created commercials, music videos, two seasons of a show for NatGeo Kids and his award winning film Penny.
Andrew has authored over 20 screenplays and has written/directed commercials for a number of nationally branded products. For over two decades, he has been an integral part of the growth of the Young Storytellers Foundation, by leading schools and workshops in Los Angeles.
Feature Film Scripts
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Otter Space
Two mismatched sea otters journey the galaxy to stop an alien society who have outlawed all games from stealing Earth, learning that play conquers all.
2020 Top 5 Best Family/Animation script - Final Draft Big Break Awards
White Elephant
In a Phoenix subdivision, young teenagers participating in a holiday gift exchange unwittingly unleash a demonic trickster who terrorizes the neighborhood by bringing the kids’ Christmas presents to life.
2019 Top 5 Best Family/Animation script - Final Draft Big Break Awards
Homeward Bound: A New Journey
A reboot of the Disney 90’s franchise, Homeward Bound a New Journey follows Three unfamiliar pets as they work together to find their way home through a shrinking wilderness while the forces of modern life threaten to pull them and their owners apart.
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Mystery in Yellowstone
When two National Geographic explorers are kidnapped in Yellowstone National Park, it is up to their two suburbanite kids to survive the wilderness, save their parents, and decipher riddles leading to an ancient treasure... all before the park’s supervolcano is ignited–– an eruption which will end all life on Earth.