Fire in the Belly
Fire in the Belly
Feature
· Drama · 94 pages
'Fire in the Belly' explores the life of artist David Wojnarowicz, a former street hustler who used art to recreate himself. In the early 1990’s, dying of AIDS, David launches a battle against the radical right-wing of America who've used David's work as an example of obscene, publicly funded art.
Written by
Joshua Sanchez
1 Accolade
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Quarterfinalist,
Final Draft - Big Break 2023
1 Writer
- Verified WGA Member
Brooklyn, New York
Joshua got his start directing skateboard and music videos in his home state of Texas. He adapted and directed the feature film FOUR, which won Best Feature Film at the Urbanworld Film Festival and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. A graduate of Columbia University’s MFA Film Program, he is attracted to cross-genre, socially conscious s...
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Joshua is one of the rare filmmakers who truly embraces the indie world with all its benefits and challenges, allowing him to tell bold, socially meaningful stories that have relevance and impact. Often telling the stories of outsiders and underdogs, Joshua has made it his life mission to give a voice to the voiceless. With a distinct point of view and a voice that this industry is desperately in need of, Joshua is not trying to fit with trends, but instead wants to create new ones. He is available for representation.
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