Max Lance
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AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

• 2009 Page Screenplay Award Finalist, Best Sitcom Pilot for Let’s Go Buffalo
  
• 2010 Student Humanitas Comedy Fellow Nominee for Strong Bitter
• 2011 Student Emmy Nominee, Best Web Series, High School Summary
• Published New York Times Student Essay Contest Finalist

STRONG BITTER
ORIGINAL HALF-HOUR PILOT
Two high-functioning alcoholics solve the mysteries of what people did when they were drunk. Lost valuables, lost loves, unknown bruises, drunk e-mails and hookups; by unraveling the problems of others, Shane and Lee confront the roots of their own addictions. Bored to Death meets The Hangover.

LET’S GO BUFFALO
ORIGINAL HALF-HOUR PILOT
Upon her return from Afghanistan, sarcastic veteran Claire Wilkens goes from war hero to black sheep when her checkered past is revealed. With the help of her best friend now married to Claire’s long-time crush, a brother under house arrest after a Catch a Predator bust and a flag-waving mom, Clare must put her life back together.

DETENTION
COMEDY FEATURE
A brash convict, Derek Riley, breaks out of prison. With the cops closing in, he poses as a high school substitute and is assigned to detention. The only thing between him and freedom are five bratty, spoiled and entitled teenagers. By breaking out of prison, he’ll finally pay his debt to society. The Ref meets The Breakfast Club.

DESERT ANIMALS
COMEDY FEATURE
Austin Parks is stranded in the desert without food or water. On the brink of delirium, he befriends a talking vulture between reality and hallucination. With the help of the vulture and his desert animal friends, Austin will navigate a barren and unforgiving world.

ESKIMO A GO GO
COMEDY FEATURE
An Alaskan strip club comprised of frumpy, overweight and emotionally unstable women has to get itself in order when a rival chain opens across the street. Lead by a one-legged stripper whose dancing dreams were crushed in an unfortunate wolf attack, these ladies will have to get in shape and learn to dance if they want to keep the jobs they love.

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