CURRENT PROJECTS
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A faded one-hit wonder confronts the haunting truth behind his only hit song when the daughter of a lost love reappears with the past in her hands.
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Showing in Film Festivals 2026
FEATURE FILM
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World-famous comedian Lane Benson suffers an onstage meltdown moments after being told he must rush home to meet the biological mother he never knew, before she passes away. Upon returning home, he finds that he must also confront the family who adopted him years ago, a family he all but abandoned in the pursuit of fame.
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Charlie is young and desperate to calm the never ending complaints of his girlfriend, Gwen. Their plan to end their suffering seems easy; break into a house set for an estate sale. Yet inside the house, Charlie finds the one thing he never expected – he finds a compassionate soul.
IN DEVELOPMENT
FUTURE SHORT FILM PROJECT
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Darlene is a single mom struggling to raise two kids on her income as a chambermaid in Reno. When Room 322 leaves her a quarter for a tip, Darlene lets that quarter take her for a ride. -- Adapted from the short story “Luckey Quarter” © (March 2002) Stephen King - Used by permission. All rights reserved.
P3 MEDIA
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Two friends, a great idea. The journey from dream to screen.
Be a part of the story. Join us soon for the latest podcast series as we share an in depth view of the “making of” a movie - Jester (coming soon…)
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“Minute of the Apes” is the daily podcast where Sean, Todd & Richard break down “The Planet of the Apes” movies, one minute at a time.
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TOK Radio - 'The Other Kind Radio' follows Jeff & Todd as they ping-pong throughout all facets of Pop Culture.
MEET THE TEAM OF
Poor Polly Productions, LLC
“I was tired of producing other people’s stories, and that is what led to me wanting to direct my own.”
— Todd Hartsell