BILLY FROLICK
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Personal Management: The Gotham Group
Ellen Goldsmith-Vein,
Lindsay Williams, & Peter McHugh
(310)285-0001
SCREENPLAYS
HOLY NIGHT!
(English language version)
Dygra Studios animated feature. December 2010 release.
PAWS & WIRES (working title),
Umbrella Studios animated feature.
MADAGASCAR (writer, with Mark Burton).
DreamWorks Animation feature. Voices: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett-Smith, David Schwimmer. May 2005 release.
IT IS WHAT IT IS (writer-director), digital video feature starring Jonathan Silverman, Joshua Malina and Stephen Tobolowsky. Winner, Audience Award Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Directorial Debut, 2003 New York International
Independent Film & Video Festival.
THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN (writer, with Mark Burton), Universal/Imagine Entertainment feature in development.
HOLY COW, writer, with Karey Kirkpatrick (CHICKEN RUN), DreamWorks Animation feature in development.
TELEPLAYS
VACATION: IMPOSSIBLE, MTV/Nickelodeon Movie for Television
(writer) in development.
THE ORBIT OF BOB, MTV/Nickelodeon Movie for Television
(writer) in development.
PEONS, half-hour pilot, Witt-Thomas Productions,
(writer) sold to NBC.
BOOKS
WHAT I REALLY WANT TO DO IS DIRECT: SEVEN FILM SCHOOL GRADUATES GO TO HOLLYWOOD, Dutton.
THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HELL
(parody of THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN),
Atria Books (Simon & Schuster).
THE PHILISTINE PROPHECY
(parody of THE CELESTINE PROPHECY), Plume.
DUMPISMS: THE WITLESS WISDOM OF HORACE DUMP
(parody of GUMPISMS), Plume.
THE DITCHES OF EDISON COUNTY
(parody of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY), Plume.
Sold over 100,000 in U.S.; translated into Japanese and Italian for foreign editions.
JOURNALISM
The New Yorker, Salon.com, Premiere, Entertainment Weekly,
TV Guide, Movieline, Buzz, Los Angeles Times,
Chicago Tribune, Long Island Newsday.
EDUCATION
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts,
Institute of Film & Television,
Bachelor of Arts.
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