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Celeste Escalera

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Emotion-driven genre scripts with spiritual depth and psychological twists

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Celeste Escalera is a screenwriter and former production finance executive with credits on major films like Fast X and The Gray Man. Her writing blends psychological realism, spiritual undertones, and cinematic worldbuilding, often exploring identity, memory, and emotional truth. She specializes in grounded sci-fi, fantasy dramas, and modern thrillers that reflect both human vulnerability and cosmic mystery. With a passion for multilingual and cross-cultural narratives, Celeste’s scripts center diverse voices and often blur the line between the seen and unseen. Her work has received honors from the New York Screenwriting Awards and Seoul International AI Film Festival.
Los Angeles
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Fantasy Drama, Psychological Thriller, Sci-Fi / Speculative
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Some of my Scripts

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THE "SEED" BETWEEN WORLDS AND STARS

A woman haunted by dreams of other lives embarks on a journey of self-discovery, seeking to understand her place in the universe.

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A woman haunted by dreams of other lives embarks on a journey of self-discovery, seeking to understand her place in the universe.

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UNIQUE SELLING POINT

The screenplay's unique blend of spiritual introspection, poetic imagery, and cosmic themes sets it apart. It resonates deeply with audiences interested in metaphysical and existential questions, offering a rare and contemplative take on the 'starseed' concept.

STANDOUT FEATURES

  • Unique Hook: The exploration of Solene's connection to various women across time and space, suggesting a deeper, possibly cosmic identity.
  • Innovative Ideas: The integration of dream sequences and introspective voiceovers that provide insight into Solene's psyche.
  • Distinctive Settings: The use of various serene and introspective locations, such as meadows, coastal trails, and starry skies, enhancing the film's contemplative mood.