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LULLABY is a feature-length family drama, currently in development on location on Florida's Gulf Coast, and is scheduled for production in 2011.


SYNOPSIS:

Tess O’Keefe, a devout Polish Catholic immigrant living on Florida’s lazy Gulf Coast, is uprooted to a retirement home after her husband’s death. In the process, Tess’ granddaughter Kathleen stumbles on a mysterious box revealing her grandmother’s secret past – as one of Poland’s ‘Hidden Children’ of the Holocaust – which unravels the fragile tapestry of lies Tess has carefully woven with excruciating, yet ultimately inspiring consequences.


AWARDS:

2009 Quarterfinalist:
- BlueCat Screenplay Competition
- Writer's Network Screenwriting Competition
- PAGE International Screenwriting Awards


REVIEWS:

Kimberly captured my heart with her screenplay, LULLABY. The character moments, dialogue, and topical relevance will undoubtedly inspire its cast, and the resultant film is sure to please a very broad audience.

-- Brian McEntee, Art Director of the Oscar®-winning film BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and Production Designer of the Oscar®-nominated film ICE AGE.

 

 

LULLABY is a ballad and testament to believing in one another and the fortitude of family.

-- Amy Wallen, Los Angeles Times Book Critic and bestselling author of MOONPIES & MOVIE STARS. Founder of NPR's DimeStories.

 

 

Stunningly raw and poignant, LULLABY will break your heart.

-- Tish Cohen, bestselling author of INSIDE OUT GIRL and TOWN HOUSE, as well as the freshly-released THE TRUTH ABOUT DELILAH BLUE.

 

 

Like a woman singing to her child in a time of war, Kimberly M. Wetherell's LULLABY is lyrical, haunting, and filled with tenderness.

-- Susan Henderson, author of UP FROM THE BLUE (HarperCollins, 2010)

 

 

LULLABY is a knockout of a script that hums with all the essentials: a terrific, unexpected plot, a red-blooded cast of characters, and a fictive world that comes alive on the page in remarkably high relief.

-- Brad Listi, L.A. Times bestselling author of ATTENTION. DEFICIT. DISORDER. Founding Editor of The Nervous Breakdown.

 

 

Genuinely emotionally affecting, LULLABY is a quintessentially American story. Wetherell weaves with equal grace the milieus of immigrants and hipsters alike.

-- Gina Frangello, critically acclaimed author of MY SISTER'S CONTINENT and SLUT LULLABIES.

 

 

LULLABY reminds us that a beautiful and hopeful future can be borne through remembrance of the past.

-- Lance Reynald, critically acclaimed author of POP SALVATION.

 

 

LULLABY is a brave, tender, surprising, original story that shines the light of hope on the darkest chapter in modern history ... and emerging with a story about the power of love."

-- Ellen Meister, author of THE OTHER LIFE (coming January 2011), THE SMART ONE and SECRET CONFESSIONS OF THE APPLEWOOD PTA.

 

 

With equal parts grief and tenderness, Kimberly M. Wetherell's LULLABY is a vivid, heartbreaking reminder of how the past continues to touch the present in unexpected ways.

-- Rachel Shukert, playwright, columnist and author of EVERYTHING'S GOING TO BE GREAT and HAVE YOU NO SHAME? AND OTHER REGRETTABLE STORIES.