Sway

Feature · Drama · 102 pages
Status: Spec
Striving to escape post-grunge Seattle, an expectant young couple is drawn into a crime spree by a friend out for revenge against his wealthy, homophobic family.
4 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival 2023
Quarterfinalist, WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Lab Fall 2023

2 Writers

Signal Mountain, TN
With his writing partner, Hillary Stringer, Matthew Davis crafts darkly comedic, character-driven stories about criminals, cults, and con artists — both in the present and in our dystopian future. After nearly a decade in Texas — where he worked as a floor sander, a grocery bagger, and a college professor — he now divides his time between Washi...
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Signal Mountain, TN
With her writing partner, Matthew Davis, Hillary Stringer crafts darkly comedic character driven stories about criminals, cults, and con artists — both in the present and in our dystopian future. Raised by scientists, Hillary wrote a whodunit play starring her stuffed rabbit at age nine. Thirty years later, she’s spent a decade teaching college...
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Additional Project Info

Second Round, Enderby Entertainment Award, 2023 Austin Film Festival