Independent Writers' Caucus
Marty Lang
Jason Bellitto and Mark Myers, Citizen Skull Management
Marty Lang is the Director of the MFA in Film, Television and Digital Media at the University of Georgia. He has written and directed two feature films, STAY WITH ME, Best Feature Film at the 2023 South Georgia Film Festival, and RISING STAR, released worldwide by Content Film. His web series writing credits include MAX AND FRIENDS!, Best Comedy Writing winner at the 2022 International Academy of Web Television Awards, and THE DAILY, a SeriesFest 2020 world premiere. He is also a prolific indie film producer, whose credits include the 2020 Sundance world premiere web series THE RIDE, the 2016 Indie Spirit Award nominee OUT OF MY HAND, and CHOMPY & THE GIRLS, featuring Udo Kier, released in 2021 by Freestyle Digital Media. His book THE SELF-SUSTAINING FILMMAKER, about crowdfunding and community filmmaking, will be published by Focal Press in 2024.
Honors & Awards
Best Feature Film, Southeastern New England Film Festival - STAY WITH ME - 2022
Best Comedy Writing, International Academy of Web Television - MAX AND FRIENDS - 2022
Jury Prize, Best Arkansas Film, Arkansas Shorts Film Festival - THE DAILY - 2022
non-WGA
Male, Disabled, Over 40
TECHNOCRACY
(One hour sci-fi drama)
A skittish social media director uses deepfake audio and video to help her mother become Missouri's governor, which brings tragic results - and a new mission that will utilize her unique technology skills.
THE DAILY
(Half hour drama)
An intrepid college journalist discovers a conspiracy at her university, but must navigate the politics of journalism to get the story out into the world. Based on Lang's award-winning webseries.
Character-driven, Coming-of-Age, Satire, Bittersweet, Naturalistic
Male, Disabled, Over 40
repped