DIANE M. DRESBACK
THE HOLE
Two women reunite to reminisce about the imaginary games they played as children only to discover the true reasons they stopped being friends.
Screening Times:
Saturday, October 18 - 12:30pm - Theater 1
Saturday, October 18 - 4:00pm - Theater 2
Sunday, October 19 - 4:30pm - Theater 4
MATILDA'S WATCHING
A new smart mirror in the household brings some awkward insights into a couple's relationship.
Screening Times:
Friday, October 17 - 4:30pm - Theater 4
Saturday, October 18 - 6:00pm - Theater 1
Sunday, October 19 - 11:30am - Theater 2
BOOK CLUB
The first meeting for a new book club doesn't go as planned.
Screening Times:
Saturday, October 18 - 12:00pm - Theater 2
Saturday, October 18 - 6:00pm - Theater 3
Sunday, October 19 - 12:30pm - Theater 1
REMINISCE
A musician struggling with divorce and inability to see his daughter meets a woman who introduces him to a world of memory recall and manipulation.
Script Pitch Competition:
Book-to-Film Projects in Development
Diane M. Dresback is developing feature film projects adapted from her published novels. These character-driven dramas and psychological thrillers combine proven storytelling with built-in audiences.
PROMISE OF PROTECTION
What secrets could drive a father to reach out to his son after 25 years of silence? Joe Tenning uncovers his father's involvement in hidden experiments, thrust into a dangerous world of covert operations and lethal secrets.
Based on published novel
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REMINISCE
What if your memories make you who you are—what happens when you can change them? Nick discovers a dangerous escape when Rachel introduces him to memory manipulation, but some memories aren't meant to be changed.
Feature screenplay | Show Low FF 2025
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POSTPONEMENT
What if you could place your newborn into cryo-suspension until it was more convenient to bring him or her home? Nora Collins' obsession with frozen babies forces her to confront an ethical dilemma that will define her future.
Award-winning novel (1st Place Women's Clean Fiction)
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ROOM FOR TWO
California in the 1950s. One woman desperately wants children but cannot have them. One woman has three, but doesn't want one. One woman deals with an unplanned pregnancy. Three mothers, two kids needing a home, one story about how they come together.
Based on two Amazon #1 bestselling novels: Room For Another and A Hand For Me
READ MOREAbout Diane M. Dresback
Diane M. Dresback is an award-winning filmmaker and Amazon #1 bestselling author. She has completed 35+ short films as writer, director, producer, and various other production roles, winning numerous awards for her efforts.
She wrote and was a producing partner for the feature film PARANOIA, which had its World Premiere at the 2012 Phoenix Film Festival, where she won the Arizona Filmmaker of the Year award.
As an author, Diane has published 10 books (8 novels, 2 non-fiction). She continues to work in both filmmaking (mindclover.com) and authoring (dianedresback.com), focusing on character-driven stories that explore complex moral questions.