Writer
dQ Kaufman
I have a dark, dark sense of humor in my writing and a fine mix of experiences with a fine mix of people. I enjoy writing the kind of scripts that pull the rug out, both in plot points and tone. Any moments of emotional realism and truth are loving snuggled down into brassy genre stories.
Accolades
Semi-Finalist
PAGE International Screenplay Awards · 2023
Persephone in the Underworld
Semi-Finalist
PAGE International Screenplay Awards · 2025
Uninvited
Semi-Finalist
PAGE International Screenplay Awards · 2024
Goldfish Theorem
Projects
Uninvited
On the last night of her life, a woman receives an unwelcome visitor.
Short
Goldfish Theorem
A seemingly random death becomes a murder investigation, when a short-tempered military scientist discovers a three-hundred-year-old revenge plot that may have been set into motion by her own ancestors.
Feature
Persephone in the Underworld
A woman sets out across a post-apocalyptic landscape to find her estranged mother.
Feature