Peter R. Feuchtwanger
Multi-Genre Dramedy Screenwriter
Born in New York City and raised all over the world, Peter has amassed a wealth of experience that is now applied to his writing. Most of his career has been in professional theater, starting as an actor, and moving to production and design. Yet Mr. Feuchtwanger also wrote on the side for those years: 14 feature screenplays, 4 pilots, and another dozen short scripts - 3 of which were filmed. Peter’s recent feature spec, Seldon Seen, was a semifinalist in the 2021 Nicholl Fellowship, finalist in the ScreenCraft Comedy contest & The Script Lab Free Screenplay contest, as well as a semifinalist in 4 others - including Final Draft Big Break - and is in the Top 1% on Coverfly for Comedy Features.
Screenplays & Pilots
LOGLINES
SELDON SEEN
Feature, Romantic Dramedy
Starting at a new high school, a charmingly quirky teen with a delusional disorder, or “daydreaming on steroids,” falls quickly for another new student but, after finding that she has bipolar disorder, the two lovebirds struggle to find order in their disorders.
THE TRIUMPH
1 hour Sci-Fi Pilot
After being assigned to the oldest craft in the Naval Space Service fleet, an officer starts to question the mission and the sanity of her captain in this futuristic take on Mutiny on the Bounty.
THE GIRL SCOUT
Feature, Adventure, Family
A young single mother takes it upon herself to go up in the Rocky Mountains and rescue her 11-year-old son after a perfect storm of events hits a Scout outing and he’s accidentally left behind.
MeteoRick
Feature, YA Super Hero
After a meteor strike unlocks telekinetic powers in dozens of children worldwide, a young girl in Uganda becomes protector of her village, and a small town father finds himself teaching the son he never understood how to use his gift.
The Elephants in the Room
Feature, Historical Fiction
On February 19, 1973, Richard NIXON – caught between Watergate and ending the war in Vietnam – goes to visit his friend Jackie GLEASON – who is in his second failing marriage and seeing his career on the skids. After a long day of personal triumphs and struggles, these two men embark upon the strangest road trip in American history…
The Art of It...
Feature, Dark Dramady
When a talented young artist in 1991 New York City, makes a morally questionable choice to promote what he feels is a stagnated career, his entire world begins to pull apart at the seams.
A BRICK IN THE HAND
Feature, Dark Comedy
When relationship troubles hit this boyfriend/girlfriend team of assassins, she goes to desperate measures to get the creative and romantic spark back.
The Tenth Tribe
Series, International Action-Espionage
A retired CIA handler reunites with his estranged field agent after discovering a global conspiracy of Biblical proportions. Putting the past aside, the two of them assemble a crack military unit in an attempt to stop overwhelming forces.
GAWAIN
Feature, Grounded Sci-Fi
After a grieving robotics engineer rebuilds a junked animatronic mascot as an homage, it somehow gains artificial intelligence and his already derailed life continues off the tracks as the future of humanity may hang in the balance.
The Last Siren
Historical Fantasy
After a young widowed fisherman discovers a spirited siren wounded and wrapped in his net, he's soon enmeshed in helping her to escape from predators who mean to profit from the ancient knowledge she holds.
Coeurs Sacres (Sacred Hearts)
Feature, Acion/Crime
Two women, one fresh from a penitentiary near Paris, the other fresh from penitence at a convent, go on the run in France when an American mob boss looks to settle an old score.
8 Degrees
1/2 Pilot, Comedy
Eight twenty-somethings who had grown apart are forced to go back to high school night classes after it's discovered their AP English teacher was a fraud.