Producing
I’ve always believed in the power of storytelling—not just to entertain, but to inspire, challenge, and move people in meaningful ways. My passion for film began as a fan, grew through my experiences on set as an actor, and has now evolved into a calling to help bring powerful stories to life as a producer. I am drawn to projects that combine compelling narratives with purpose—films that create real emotional impact while still delivering cinematic “movie magic.”
I am actively developing and seeking aligned partners—including investors, producers, and studios—who share a vision for creating high-quality, meaningful films that can resonate with wide audiences. If you’re looking to collaborate on projects with strong storytelling, heart, and commercial potential, I’d welcome the opportunity to connect.
I am actively developing and seeking aligned partners—including investors, producers, and studios—who share a vision for creating high-quality, meaningful films that can resonate with wide audiences. If you’re looking to collaborate on projects with strong storytelling, heart, and commercial potential, I’d welcome the opportunity to connect.
Current Feature Film Projects
I’m currently seeking strategic partners for development, production, and financing.
If you’re an investor, producer, or studio interested in collaborating, please reach out.
If you’re an investor, producer, or studio interested in collaborating, please reach out.
PROJECT 1
SENIOR YEAR SECRETS
Feature Screenplay
Written by Wayne Van Der Wal
Logline
During their final year at Valencia University, four best friends find their carefully planned futures unraveling after an unexpected pregnancy and three deeply buried secrets force them to confront shame, truth, addiction, identity, and the reality that adulthood rarely unfolds according to plan.
Genre
Romantic Drama / Comedy (PG-13)
Tone & Comparable Films
Juno meets The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants with the emotional honesty of Lady Bird and the friendship-driven warmth of Little Women.
Themes
Friendship. Identity. Mistakes. Healing. Unexpected motherhood. Digital-age pressures. The psychology of overload and human imperfection.
Audience Appeal
A commercially accessible, emotionally grounded female ensemble dramedy aimed at Gen Z and millennial audiences, blending humor, romance, social relevance, and heartfelt optimism.
SENIOR YEAR SECRETS
Feature Screenplay
Written by Wayne Van Der Wal
Logline
During their final year at Valencia University, four best friends find their carefully planned futures unraveling after an unexpected pregnancy and three deeply buried secrets force them to confront shame, truth, addiction, identity, and the reality that adulthood rarely unfolds according to plan.
Genre
Romantic Drama / Comedy (PG-13)
Tone & Comparable Films
Juno meets The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants with the emotional honesty of Lady Bird and the friendship-driven warmth of Little Women.
Themes
Friendship. Identity. Mistakes. Healing. Unexpected motherhood. Digital-age pressures. The psychology of overload and human imperfection.
Audience Appeal
A commercially accessible, emotionally grounded female ensemble dramedy aimed at Gen Z and millennial audiences, blending humor, romance, social relevance, and heartfelt optimism.
PROJECT 2
THE HUNT FOR HITLER’S A-BOMB
Feature Screenplay
Written by Jerry Wager; Optioned by Wayne Van Der Wal
Logline
Based on a true story. As J. Robert Oppenheimer races to build America’s atomic bomb, a covert international team led by a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, Sam Goudsmit, secretly hunts Nazi Germany’s nuclear program — led by the brilliant scientist who was once his closest friend.
Genre
Historical World War II Drama / Thriller
Tone & Comparable Films
A suspense-driven historical companion piece to Oppenheimer blending espionage, science, moral conflict, and wartime urgency.
Market Positioning
A prestige historical thriller rooted in true events with strong international appeal and awards-season potential.
THE HUNT FOR HITLER’S A-BOMB
Feature Screenplay
Written by Jerry Wager; Optioned by Wayne Van Der Wal
Logline
Based on a true story. As J. Robert Oppenheimer races to build America’s atomic bomb, a covert international team led by a Dutch-American Jewish physicist, Sam Goudsmit, secretly hunts Nazi Germany’s nuclear program — led by the brilliant scientist who was once his closest friend.
Genre
Historical World War II Drama / Thriller
Tone & Comparable Films
A suspense-driven historical companion piece to Oppenheimer blending espionage, science, moral conflict, and wartime urgency.
Market Positioning
A prestige historical thriller rooted in true events with strong international appeal and awards-season potential.
PROJECT 3
THE GOSPEL OF SANTA CLAUS
Feature Screenplay
Written by Kimberly Jade Soliman and Wayne Van Der Wal
Based on the Amazon #1 bestselling book The Gospel of Santa Claus – Inspired True Story
Logline
After being orphaned, falsely accused, and exiled by corrupt Roman authorities, a compassionate young man embarks on a transformative journey of faith, sacrifice, forgiveness, and wonder — ultimately becoming the figure history would remember as Saint Nicholas, the real Santa Claus.
Genre
Epic Christmas Family Adventure / Fantasy Drama / Faith
Tone & Comparable Films
A live-action blend of Bonhoeffer meets Elf, Aladdin, Journey to Bethlehem, Cinderella.
Audience Appeal
A four-quadrant holiday event film combining spectacle, heart, humor, and inspirational storytelling for family audiences worldwide.
THE GOSPEL OF SANTA CLAUS
Feature Screenplay
Written by Kimberly Jade Soliman and Wayne Van Der Wal
Based on the Amazon #1 bestselling book The Gospel of Santa Claus – Inspired True Story
Logline
After being orphaned, falsely accused, and exiled by corrupt Roman authorities, a compassionate young man embarks on a transformative journey of faith, sacrifice, forgiveness, and wonder — ultimately becoming the figure history would remember as Saint Nicholas, the real Santa Claus.
Genre
Epic Christmas Family Adventure / Fantasy Drama / Faith
Tone & Comparable Films
A live-action blend of Bonhoeffer meets Elf, Aladdin, Journey to Bethlehem, Cinderella.
Audience Appeal
A four-quadrant holiday event film combining spectacle, heart, humor, and inspirational storytelling for family audiences worldwide.
