J.A.D.E.Services & rates
Creative Services
& Rates
Story development, scripts and production support for independent film and TV. Based in Atlanta, available virtually anywhere.
Behind the camera
What I do
Treatment Writing
Your idea, shaped into a clear, compelling story document you can pitch, share with producers, or write from.
Starting at
feature or series treatment
What's included
- Logline and short synopsis
- Main character breakdowns
- Narrative treatment, 8–15 pages (feature) or series overview with season arc (TV)
- One round of revisions
Turnaround: 7–10 business days
Tell me about your ideaScreenwriting
Full scripts for shorts, features and TV pilots, as an original spec or work-for-hire from your concept. Priced per draft.
Starting at
short film script
What's included
- Beat sheet / outline approved before drafting
- Industry-standard format (PDF + Final Draft file)
- Notes call after each draft
- Rewrites and polishes available for existing scripts
Turnaround: Shorts 2–3 weeks · Pilots 4–6 weeks · Features 6–10 weeks
Let's talk scriptsScript Coverage
Honest, professional coverage so you know exactly where your script stands before you send it out.
Starting at
pilot or short
What's included
- Logline and synopsis
- Strengths and weaknesses: concept, structure, character, dialogue
- Ratings grid with a Pass / Consider / Recommend verdict
- Extended tier: 5–7 pages of development notes + 20-minute call
Turnaround: 5 business days
Ask about coverageAudition & Self-Tape Reader
A patient, prepared scene partner for self-tapes and audition prep, virtually or in person in metro Atlanta.
Starting at
30 min, virtual
What's included
- Sides read ahead of the session
- Off-camera reads at your pace, as many takes as time allows
- Virtual on Zoom or FaceTime
- In person at your location in metro Atlanta
Turnaround: Same-day and next-day sessions when available
Ask about a sessionConsulting Producer (Indie)
Hands-on producing guidance for independent films and series, from script to schedule.
Starting at
per hour
What's included
- Project roadmap: development to delivery
- Budget and financing strategy
- Crew, location and vendor planning in Georgia
- Festival and release planning
Turnaround: Sessions booked within the week
Let's talkProduction Budgets
Realistic budgets built from your script, so you can raise money and shoot with confidence.
Starting at
short film top sheet
What's included
- Script breakdown by scene and department
- Top sheet: one-page summary by category
- Full budget: every line item, with fringes and contingency
- Editable spreadsheet + PDF
Turnaround: Top sheets 3–5 business days · Full budgets 7–14 business days
Ask about a budgetAll rates are starting points for non-union independent projects. Your final quote depends on page count, scope and timeline. WGA-covered work is quoted at Guild minimums.
Working together
How it works
Reach out
Tell me about your project, length and timeline.
Quick call
A free 15-minute call to scope the work.
Quote & deposit
A written quote, then a 50% deposit to start work. Coverage and reader sessions are paid upfront.
Delivery
On time, with notes and revisions as agreed.
Let's make something