Bottled Up
Chicago, Illinois | Film Feature
Drama, Thriller
Bottled Up is a thriller about a gentle young man who frees a traumatized genie from his sadistic ex-master. Together they must choose between repeating the violence that shaped them or breaking the cycle for good. It’s about freedom, dignity, and redefining power in a world that abuses it.
Bottled Up
Chicago, Illinois | Film Feature
Drama, Thriller
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Bottled Up is a thriller about a gentle young man who frees a traumatized genie from his sadistic ex-master. Together they must choose between repeating the violence that shaped them or breaking the cycle for good. It’s about freedom, dignity, and redefining power in a world that abuses it.
About The Project
- The Story
- Wishlist
- Updates
- The Team
- Community
Mission Statement
The Story
NOT YOUR TYPICAL BUDDY FILM - MEET YOUR NEW ANTI-HERO MOVIE
WE PARTNERED WITH FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS (501c3) WHICH MAKES YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS
TAX-DEDUCTIBLE !
LOGLINE
A kind-hearted young man unwittingly releases a volatile genie from a mysterious bottle, binding their fates and drawing them into a brutal fight for survival against the genie’s sadistic former master who will stop at nothing to get him back.
SYNOPSIS Dordy is a gentle, good-hearted young man trying to live an honest life in a world that routinely underestimates him. Dordy has Down syndrome and lives with his erratic and misdirected aunt Margaret and her abusive partner, Arthur. Dordy keeps his head down, works hard, and saves what little money he can in hopes of one day gaining independence. During a botched theft at the home of wealthy and deeply corrupt Nathan Goodlow, Dordy is inexplicably compelled to take a strange bottle. When he later opens the bottle, he releases Joe, a volatile, traumatized genie who has spent decades imprisoned, exploited, and forced to commit brutal acts at the command of his cruel master. Joe is powerful and unpredictable. Bound by the ancient rules of servitude, however, he cannot harm Dordy, nor does he want to. As the two form an unbreakable alliance, Dordy’s quiet moral clarity begins to challenge Joe’s violent instincts, while Joe’s fierce loyalty offers Dordy a kind of protection he has never known. Meanwhile, Goodlow and his enforcer Bernardi hunt relentlessly for the bottle, desperate to reclaim the genie and restore their power. Violence escalates and past atrocities are revealed. When Dordy's aunt Margaret is kidnapped by Goodlow, Dordy and Joe must devise a plan, bringing the story to a brutal reckoning. Dordy must choose between safety and freedom, obedience and agency, vengeance and mercy. In the end, Bottled Up becomes not a story about wishes, but about choice, about who deserves power, and what it truly means to be free.
WRITER'S STATEMENT I'm Jon. I’ve been writing for decades (short stories, plays, pilots, and features.) I share a hometown with Rod Serling (The Twilight Zone) and credit him as my largest influence. I admire the way his stories mix humor with dread, how a sharp turn reveals something deeply human, yet unsettling at the same time. Things seem normal, then they are not. That sensibility has shaped everything I write in one way or another. Dark twists. Moral questions. Internal conflict that leads to one's doom, the ultimate comeuppance. Finding the beauty there, in that darkness, is where I start.
Bottled Up began as a stage play called Big
Jolly and Squirt, centering on Dordy’s aunt
Margaret 
and her boyfriend Artie. They are two grifters posing as party clowns that steal from their clients. But as the years went on, something became clear: Dordy and the genie (Joe) were the heart of the story. The underdogs. They were the ones underestimated, overlooked, and exploited. They were the story. This realization changed everything. Dordy and Joe were a reflection of something deeply personal to me. They were the conflict that dwells in me, in many of us I presume, that feeling of being discounted. I'd had enough of that and, with a mere redirection, this story finally aligned with my own journey.
Why now? Bottled up is a story of people with vastly different backgrounds and beliefs who learn to see past their differences for the greater good. With the support of Lana Young, my producer, and with friends and family who have believed in me, the time has come to make this crazy genie film! While Bottled up will be a wild ride and a momentary escape, this film invites audiences to confront exploitation and moral compromise without preaching, allowing the social impact to emerge through character, consequence, and emotional truth.
INSIDER SCOOP - it's set up for a thrilling sequel AND a prequel. Who doesn't love a good anti-hero trilogy.
PRODUCER'S STATEMENT
Hi everyone, I'm Lana. I’m producing Bottled Up because this story challenges how we define power and worth. At its core, the film asks: who gets to be seen as capable, valuable, or disposable? Through the lens of a darkly comedic crime thriller, Bottled Up explores exploitation, generational trauma, and the quiet strength of dignity. Dordy — a young man with Down syndrome — is positioned not as inspiration or comic relief, but as the moral center of the story. That shift matters. As an actor and producer, I’m drawn to work that centers humanity over spectacle. This isn’t a fantasy about a genie, it’s a grounded story about autonomy, chosen family, and what happens when the person the world underestimates becomes the clearest voice in the room. I believe we need stories that expand who gets to hold power and this is one of them.
Oh, and FUN FACT, I'll also be playing Margaret, Dordy's thieving party clown Aunt. See you at the movies.
Similar Vibe to -
How Will My Pledge Be Spent?
This campaign is strictly for development funding, not production. Funds raised in this round will go toward:
- Legal counsel and IP protection - Securing legal counsel, protecting IP, and ensuring the project is built on a solid contractual framework.
- Professional budgeting and scheduling - Hiring a professional line producer and 1st AD to create a realistic production budget and schedule.
- Packaging materials and pitch deck enhancements - Attaching key creative collaborators and talent to strengthen our investor pitch and festival positioning. This stage is about building a foundation strong enough to attract serious investors and production partners.
- Strategic social media campaigning and audience building – Creating targeted digital campaigns, visual assets, and behind-the-scenes content to grow and engage an audience early. Demonstrating real traction and community support strengthens our position with investors and partners, proving that Bottled Up already has momentum in the marketplace.
This ensures that when we approach investors, Bottled Up is presented at the highest professional level.
What Happens If We Go Over Our Goal?
If we exceed our development goal:
- We will secure additional casting attachments earlier
- Expand visual development materials (concept art, proof-of-concept elements)
- Increase legal protection and packaging support
- Begin early conversations with distribution strategists
Every dollar beyond the goal accelerates the timeline toward full financing and production readiness.
How Can I Help?
Pledge on Seed & Spark
Every contribution moves us closer to full development and greenlight readiness.
Share the Campaign
Send it to collaborators, film lovers, and anyone who believes thrillers can expand who gets to hold power onscreen.
Offer an In-Kind Contribution
Legal services, packaging support, introductions, or strategic consultation - we welcome partnership.
Follow & Amplify
Follow us on Instagram @bottledupthemovie
Follow us on Facebook Bottled Up The Film
Share updates with your community and help us build momentum.
Your support is appreciated far beyond what words can express, but let us try. Your kindness touches us deeply and breathes life into what was once only a vision. We have been manifesting this moment for a long, long time and you are a huge part of making it real. We sincerely thank you and we hope to make you proud to be a part of it. Jon and Lana
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP MAKES YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS
TAX-DEDUCTIBLE !
From the Heart Productions Fiscal Sponsorship Program is uniquely designed to help independent filmmakers get their films funded. Through From the Heart Productions, contributions are tax-deductible. Official acknowledgment letters will be issued at the completion of a successful campaign and are automatically provided for donations of $500 or more. If you need additional documentation beyond your Seed&Spark receipt for tax purposes, please contact Claudia at [email protected] no earlier than April 10. We’re so grateful for your support in any form.
(DISCLAIMER) Since we are in the development stage, these Images were generated with the help of AI and stills from Fight Club, Hangover(pt 3), Three Thousand Years of Longing, Black Adam, Ambulance, Saro- "Please"
Wishlist
Use the WishList to Pledge cash and Loan items - or - Make a pledge by selecting an Incentive directly.
Line Producer Consultation & Preliminary Budget
Costs $2,000
Create a preliminary feature budget, advise on cost-saving strategies, help align creative vision with financial reality
1st Assistant Director (1st AD) – Scheduling & Breakdown
Costs $1,000
Break down the script, build a realistic shooting schedule, identify production challenges early This ensures the film is shootable.
Legal & Business Affairs (Entertainment Attorney)
Costs $5,000
Development contracts & agreements, IP protection, producer & collaboration agreements protects the project before larger money/talent join.
Casting Director Consultations & Early Outreach
Costs $2,000
Advise on casting strategy, assist with early talent outreach, support packaging conversations - competitive w/out premature positioning
Lookbook, Pitch Deck & Visual Development
Costs $2,000
Investor and industry pitches, tone, style, and visual language of the film, festival and partner conversations
Social Media & Audience-Building Campaign
Costs $1,000
Build and engage an audience, share behind-the-scenes development updates, support the Seed&Spark campaign itself.
Travel, Meetings & Development Expenses
Costs $2,000
Key in-person meetings, industry events or pitch sessions, development-related travel and expenses Because relationships still matter.
Cash Pledge
Costs $0
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About This Team
OUR TEAM
Bottled Up is the result of years of creative work, professional experience, and a long-standing collaboration between artists who have already built meaningful bodies of work and are now taking the next, intentional step together.
Jon Emm — Writer
Jon Emm began his career in production before becoming an actor, but writing has always been at the center of his creative life. He is the author of two widely used acting books, 48 Monologues for Kids and 48 Monologues for Teens, as well as the children’s book True Colors. His work reflects a deep understanding of character, voice, and emotional truth.
Jon has written and directed the 13-episode web series The Quack (on YouTube here), along with several short films. He has also published short stories and written multiple plays for both children and adults. Now, Jon is taking the leap to bring his most personal feature to life. (IMDB)
Lana Young — Producer / Actor
Lana Young is an accomplished mixed-race actress, writer, director, and producer, born and raised on the island of Bermuda. Her extensive body of work includes guest star and recurring roles on WandaVision, The Vampire Diaries, Dynasty, Greenleaf, The Resident, The Blacklist, and Law & Order. Her leading role as Ethel in Tyler Perry’s Netflix film A Jazzman’s Blues earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture.
As a producer and director, Lana has created award-winning work, including the documentary From Pink Sand to Red Carpet, which premiered at the Bermuda Festival in 2021. She has written an original comedy series and is currently producing a podcast centered on discovering things we didn't know existed. Lana is deeply passionate about impact-driven storytelling — projects that both entertain and challenge audiences. More information can be found at www.actorlanayoung.com or on IMDb
Kirk Schroder — Legal Counsel
Partner, Schroder & Davis
Kirk is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Entertainment Law and holds the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest distinction for legal ability and ethics. Elected Chair of the American Bar Association’s Entertainment & Sports Law Section, Kirk has also been named one of Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s “Go-To Business Lawyers,” received the G. Hamilton Loeb Award from Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, and is recognized internationally by Who’s Who Legal for his work in sports and entertainment law. Kirk regularly guides projects through development, financing, production, and distribution. His involvement ensures Bottled Up is built on a strong legal foundation from the very beginning, protecting the project, its creators, and the collaborators who will soon join the team.
Jack Steinberg — Consulting Producer
Jack is a DGA Assistant Director and producer with decades of experience across feature films, television, documentaries, and commercial production. His many credits include major studio films such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Planet of the Apes, Terminator 3, Serenity, and The Last Samurai, as well as award-winning independent features including The Machinery of Dreams and Faux Paws. A former DGA Award recipient (Six Feet Under) and longtime industry leader, Jack brings seasoned production expertise and strategic guidance to the project as Consulting Producer. To see more of his credits go to IMDB
From the Heart Productions — Fiscal Sponsor
Partnering with From the Heart Productions is a direct benefit to our supporters. Contributions made through this campaign are tax-deductible, and donors can feel confident that their support is being stewarded responsibly as the project moves from development toward production.
Beyond the financial structure, From the Heart provides oversight and guidance that helps ensure Bottled Up is built on a solid, ethical foundation protecting the project, the creators, and the community supporting it. For over 30 years, From the Heart has championed independent films that combine strong storytelling with meaningful social impact. Their involvement reflects a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, and stories that expand representation without exploitation.
BUILDING THE REST OF THE TEAM
This campaign exists to help us expand thoughtfully and responsibly. Your support allows us to bring on essential collaborators, including a line producer to create an investor-ready budget, a 1st Assistant Director to build a realistic production schedule, and additional key creatives who will help us package the film and move it from development into pre-production.
We see our supporters as early collaborators, people who help give Bottled Up its first real footing in the world.
Thank you for helping us build the team that brings this story to life.
Current Team
Incentives
- The Story
- Wishlist
- Updates
- The Team
- Community
Mission Statement
The Story
NOT YOUR TYPICAL BUDDY FILM - MEET YOUR NEW ANTI-HERO MOVIE
WE PARTNERED WITH FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS (501c3) WHICH MAKES YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS
TAX-DEDUCTIBLE !
LOGLINE
A kind-hearted young man unwittingly releases a volatile genie from a mysterious bottle, binding their fates and drawing them into a brutal fight for survival against the genie’s sadistic former master who will stop at nothing to get him back.
SYNOPSIS Dordy is a gentle, good-hearted young man trying to live an honest life in a world that routinely underestimates him. Dordy has Down syndrome and lives with his erratic and misdirected aunt Margaret and her abusive partner, Arthur. Dordy keeps his head down, works hard, and saves what little money he can in hopes of one day gaining independence. During a botched theft at the home of wealthy and deeply corrupt Nathan Goodlow, Dordy is inexplicably compelled to take a strange bottle. When he later opens the bottle, he releases Joe, a volatile, traumatized genie who has spent decades imprisoned, exploited, and forced to commit brutal acts at the command of his cruel master. Joe is powerful and unpredictable. Bound by the ancient rules of servitude, however, he cannot harm Dordy, nor does he want to. As the two form an unbreakable alliance, Dordy’s quiet moral clarity begins to challenge Joe’s violent instincts, while Joe’s fierce loyalty offers Dordy a kind of protection he has never known. Meanwhile, Goodlow and his enforcer Bernardi hunt relentlessly for the bottle, desperate to reclaim the genie and restore their power. Violence escalates and past atrocities are revealed. When Dordy's aunt Margaret is kidnapped by Goodlow, Dordy and Joe must devise a plan, bringing the story to a brutal reckoning. Dordy must choose between safety and freedom, obedience and agency, vengeance and mercy. In the end, Bottled Up becomes not a story about wishes, but about choice, about who deserves power, and what it truly means to be free.
WRITER'S STATEMENT I'm Jon. I’ve been writing for decades (short stories, plays, pilots, and features.) I share a hometown with Rod Serling (The Twilight Zone) and credit him as my largest influence. I admire the way his stories mix humor with dread, how a sharp turn reveals something deeply human, yet unsettling at the same time. Things seem normal, then they are not. That sensibility has shaped everything I write in one way or another. Dark twists. Moral questions. Internal conflict that leads to one's doom, the ultimate comeuppance. Finding the beauty there, in that darkness, is where I start.
Bottled Up began as a stage play called Big
Jolly and Squirt, centering on Dordy’s aunt
Margaret and her boyfriend Artie. They are two grifters posing as party clowns that steal from their clients. But as the years went on, something became clear: Dordy and the genie (Joe) were the heart of the story. The underdogs. They were the ones underestimated, overlooked, and exploited. They were the story. This realization changed everything. Dordy and Joe were a reflection of something deeply personal to me. They were the conflict that dwells in me, in many of us I presume, that feeling of being discounted. I'd had enough of that and, with a mere redirection, this story finally aligned with my own journey.
Why now? Bottled up is a story of people with vastly different backgrounds and beliefs who learn to see past their differences for the greater good. With the support of Lana Young, my producer, and with friends and family who have believed in me, the time has come to make this crazy genie film! While Bottled up will be a wild ride and a momentary escape, this film invites audiences to confront exploitation and moral compromise without preaching, allowing the social impact to emerge through character, consequence, and emotional truth.
INSIDER SCOOP - it's set up for a thrilling sequel AND a prequel. Who doesn't love a good anti-hero trilogy.
PRODUCER'S STATEMENT
Hi everyone, I'm Lana. I’m producing Bottled Up because this story challenges how we define power and worth. At its core, the film asks: who gets to be seen as capable, valuable, or disposable? Through the lens of a darkly comedic crime thriller, Bottled Up explores exploitation, generational trauma, and the quiet strength of dignity. Dordy — a young man with Down syndrome — is positioned not as inspiration or comic relief, but as the moral center of the story. That shift matters. As an actor and producer, I’m drawn to work that centers humanity over spectacle. This isn’t a fantasy about a genie, it’s a grounded story about autonomy, chosen family, and what happens when the person the world underestimates becomes the clearest voice in the room. I believe we need stories that expand who gets to hold power and this is one of them.
Oh, and FUN FACT, I'll also be playing Margaret, Dordy's thieving party clown Aunt. See you at the movies.
Similar Vibe to -
How Will My Pledge Be Spent?
This campaign is strictly for development funding, not production. Funds raised in this round will go toward:
- Legal counsel and IP protection - Securing legal counsel, protecting IP, and ensuring the project is built on a solid contractual framework.
- Professional budgeting and scheduling - Hiring a professional line producer and 1st AD to create a realistic production budget and schedule.
- Packaging materials and pitch deck enhancements - Attaching key creative collaborators and talent to strengthen our investor pitch and festival positioning. This stage is about building a foundation strong enough to attract serious investors and production partners.
- Strategic social media campaigning and audience building – Creating targeted digital campaigns, visual assets, and behind-the-scenes content to grow and engage an audience early. Demonstrating real traction and community support strengthens our position with investors and partners, proving that Bottled Up already has momentum in the marketplace.
This ensures that when we approach investors, Bottled Up is presented at the highest professional level.
What Happens If We Go Over Our Goal?
If we exceed our development goal:
- We will secure additional casting attachments earlier
- Expand visual development materials (concept art, proof-of-concept elements)
- Increase legal protection and packaging support
- Begin early conversations with distribution strategists
Every dollar beyond the goal accelerates the timeline toward full financing and production readiness.
How Can I Help?
Pledge on Seed & Spark
Every contribution moves us closer to full development and greenlight readiness.
Share the Campaign
Send it to collaborators, film lovers, and anyone who believes thrillers can expand who gets to hold power onscreen.
Offer an In-Kind Contribution
Legal services, packaging support, introductions, or strategic consultation - we welcome partnership.
Follow & Amplify
Follow us on Instagram @bottledupthemovie
Follow us on Facebook Bottled Up The Film
Share updates with your community and help us build momentum.
Your support is appreciated far beyond what words can express, but let us try. Your kindness touches us deeply and breathes life into what was once only a vision. We have been manifesting this moment for a long, long time and you are a huge part of making it real. We sincerely thank you and we hope to make you proud to be a part of it. Jon and Lana
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP MAKES YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS
TAX-DEDUCTIBLE !
From the Heart Productions Fiscal Sponsorship Program is uniquely designed to help independent filmmakers get their films funded. Through From the Heart Productions, contributions are tax-deductible. Official acknowledgment letters will be issued at the completion of a successful campaign and are automatically provided for donations of $500 or more. If you need additional documentation beyond your Seed&Spark receipt for tax purposes, please contact Claudia at [email protected] no earlier than April 10. We’re so grateful for your support in any form.
(DISCLAIMER) Since we are in the development stage, these Images were generated with the help of AI and stills from Fight Club, Hangover(pt 3), Three Thousand Years of Longing, Black Adam, Ambulance, Saro- "Please"
Wishlist
Use the WishList to Pledge cash and Loan items - or - Make a pledge by selecting an Incentive directly.
Line Producer Consultation & Preliminary Budget
Costs $2,000
Create a preliminary feature budget, advise on cost-saving strategies, help align creative vision with financial reality
1st Assistant Director (1st AD) – Scheduling & Breakdown
Costs $1,000
Break down the script, build a realistic shooting schedule, identify production challenges early This ensures the film is shootable.
Legal & Business Affairs (Entertainment Attorney)
Costs $5,000
Development contracts & agreements, IP protection, producer & collaboration agreements protects the project before larger money/talent join.
Casting Director Consultations & Early Outreach
Costs $2,000
Advise on casting strategy, assist with early talent outreach, support packaging conversations - competitive w/out premature positioning
Lookbook, Pitch Deck & Visual Development
Costs $2,000
Investor and industry pitches, tone, style, and visual language of the film, festival and partner conversations
Social Media & Audience-Building Campaign
Costs $1,000
Build and engage an audience, share behind-the-scenes development updates, support the Seed&Spark campaign itself.
Travel, Meetings & Development Expenses
Costs $2,000
Key in-person meetings, industry events or pitch sessions, development-related travel and expenses Because relationships still matter.
Cash Pledge
Costs $0
Direct link:
Share this update!
About This Team
OUR TEAM
Bottled Up is the result of years of creative work, professional experience, and a long-standing collaboration between artists who have already built meaningful bodies of work and are now taking the next, intentional step together.
Jon Emm — Writer
Jon Emm began his career in production before becoming an actor, but writing has always been at the center of his creative life. He is the author of two widely used acting books, 48 Monologues for Kids and 48 Monologues for Teens, as well as the children’s book True Colors. His work reflects a deep understanding of character, voice, and emotional truth.
Jon has written and directed the 13-episode web series The Quack (on YouTube here), along with several short films. He has also published short stories and written multiple plays for both children and adults. Now, Jon is taking the leap to bring his most personal feature to life. (IMDB)
Lana Young — Producer / Actor
Lana Young is an accomplished mixed-race actress, writer, director, and producer, born and raised on the island of Bermuda. Her extensive body of work includes guest star and recurring roles on WandaVision, The Vampire Diaries, Dynasty, Greenleaf, The Resident, The Blacklist, and Law & Order. Her leading role as Ethel in Tyler Perry’s Netflix film A Jazzman’s Blues earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture.
As a producer and director, Lana has created award-winning work, including the documentary From Pink Sand to Red Carpet, which premiered at the Bermuda Festival in 2021. She has written an original comedy series and is currently producing a podcast centered on discovering things we didn't know existed. Lana is deeply passionate about impact-driven storytelling — projects that both entertain and challenge audiences. More information can be found at www.actorlanayoung.com or on IMDb
Kirk Schroder — Legal Counsel
Partner, Schroder & Davis
Kirk is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Entertainment Law and holds the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest distinction for legal ability and ethics. Elected Chair of the American Bar Association’s Entertainment & Sports Law Section, Kirk has also been named one of Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s “Go-To Business Lawyers,” received the G. Hamilton Loeb Award from Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, and is recognized internationally by Who’s Who Legal for his work in sports and entertainment law. Kirk regularly guides projects through development, financing, production, and distribution. His involvement ensures Bottled Up is built on a strong legal foundation from the very beginning, protecting the project, its creators, and the collaborators who will soon join the team.
Jack Steinberg — Consulting Producer
Jack is a DGA Assistant Director and producer with decades of experience across feature films, television, documentaries, and commercial production. His many credits include major studio films such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Planet of the Apes, Terminator 3, Serenity, and The Last Samurai, as well as award-winning independent features including The Machinery of Dreams and Faux Paws. A former DGA Award recipient (Six Feet Under) and longtime industry leader, Jack brings seasoned production expertise and strategic guidance to the project as Consulting Producer. To see more of his credits go to IMDB
From the Heart Productions — Fiscal Sponsor
Partnering with From the Heart Productions is a direct benefit to our supporters. Contributions made through this campaign are tax-deductible, and donors can feel confident that their support is being stewarded responsibly as the project moves from development toward production.
Beyond the financial structure, From the Heart provides oversight and guidance that helps ensure Bottled Up is built on a solid, ethical foundation protecting the project, the creators, and the community supporting it. For over 30 years, From the Heart has championed independent films that combine strong storytelling with meaningful social impact. Their involvement reflects a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, and stories that expand representation without exploitation.
BUILDING THE REST OF THE TEAM
This campaign exists to help us expand thoughtfully and responsibly. Your support allows us to bring on essential collaborators, including a line producer to create an investor-ready budget, a 1st Assistant Director to build a realistic production schedule, and additional key creatives who will help us package the film and move it from development into pre-production.
We see our supporters as early collaborators, people who help give Bottled Up its first real footing in the world.
Thank you for helping us build the team that brings this story to life.