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Writer Ghostwriter Editor Adapter Translator Proofreader Books Scripts

Location:
Montreal, QC, Canada
Posted:
May 21, 2025

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LORENZO ORZARI

**@*************.*** 514-***-**** Montreal, Quebec, Canada www.LorenzoOrzari.com

Writer Ghostwriter Editor Script Doctor Adapter Translator Transcriptionist Proofreader SUMMARY

I write, ghostwrite, edit content, transform concepts into brand narratives, marketing communications, proposals, books, memoirs, scripts for live-action, animated 2D-3D movies, TV series, videos, games, immersive XR experiences. Advantages for social media, pitches, synopses, documents, content writing: Over 15 years of time-cost-saving experience in multiplatform brand development, camera-ready production, postproduction, distribution, marketing. Collaborating with English, French, Italian, Spanish teams in local and international coproductions, I integrate eMotional storytelling beyond Ai with genuine drama, humor and thrills to stimulate hearts and souls worldwide! EXPERIENCE

Writer / Co-Writer / Researcher

• Over 200 scripts and books, related writing, for brand IPs with multiplatform formats. Instagram photo fiction. Movies: Heavy Metal: FAKK2 sci-fi, CineGroupe Columbia TriStar, Pinocchio 3000, CineGroupe Lionsgate. The Scorpio Factor, Turner Classic Movies. The Killing Boys Official Selection, Festival of New Cinema.

• TV: Jacques Cousteau’s Ocean Tales... XR: Espectros Ghosts. BizarriBooks, novels: Loving Strangers... Ghostwriter / Transcriptionist with Advantages as Book, Film, TV, Social Media Marketing Producer

• A Way Out to Survive Substance Abuse. Alvin Powell, speaker, former NFL player... bodyguard of Celine Dion, Madonna, Britney Spears... stunt actor with Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman... Alvin has been saving the lives of addicted youths for 20 years. As writer-marketing producer, I asked questions, recorded interviews, transcribed 3,900 pages, developed Alvin’s brand books, TV series, help media, Vivavision negotiations for life-story movie.

• Marketing strategies, agreements, fundraising proposals for foundation sponsors, publishers, producers. Graphics, videotaping for Kickstarter crowdfunding, podcasts, TEDx talks for Alvin to reach 50K to over 2M viewers.

• Escape from Darkness. A. Bella memoir of sexual abuse, possession by witchcraft. My developmental editing revealed survival, faith and healing methods. Ghostwrote, revised with marketing to help thousands more readers. Editor / Content Analyst / Script Doctor / Coach, Feedback Consultant

• Analyzing low- to high-budget content, books, scripts, constructively providing individuals and teams: Detailed story editing feedback and writing solutions described as impressive by authors, media creatives, funding agencies Telefilm and SODEC, production and distribution companies. Books, scripts, movie, TV, transmedia coverage reports, editing, doctoring, since To Walk with Lions for Kingsborough 20th Century Fox.

• Coaching advantages: Beyond theory, over 15 years writer-producer adaptations experience with international teams, crews and executives, transforming content from development to production, postproduction, marketing for target demographics. Advanced solutions, research, revisions lowering production costs, increasing impact. Adapter

• Crossing the Rubicon. Adapted the trilogy of novels into season one of the TV series, a sci-fi romantic drama set in historical locations worldwide. Also involved as one of the executive producers for completion financing.

• Dragon Guardians. Revised the Spanish to English adaptation of this 3D fantasy action animated feature film.

• Fearless Child. 2D-3D movie based on award-winning book of young Iqbal Masih saving child slaves. Adapted French, Italian scripts and lyrics into English. Added humor. Assisted in directing, acting, recording voices.

• Holy Avenger aka Sacred Avenger. Adapted 42 Brazilian Portuguese-French Manga comic books into 3D English movie, sequels, TV series and game. Also localized for China.

• Barber for the Mob. Adapted the Italian book into U.S. English crime drama movie script.

• Silicon Horizon. Transformed story of cerebral thriller sci-fi graphic novel by artist Richard Forg. Published by Tundra / Kevin Eastman, head of Heavy Metal magazine, creator of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Translator / Proofreader

• Marketing, documents, books, scripts, 70 episodes of TV series like 3D Xcalibur. French and Italian to English. Writer Ghostwriter Editor Script Doctor Adapter Translator Transcriptionist Proofreader Lorenzo Orzari – 2 Writer Actor Director Producer

• Pilots: Unknown Dimensions twist karma drama TV series and Secret Paradise world eco-travel series. M&M cell phones commercial. Development, production, AV editing, postproduction. Also see Acting CV. Content Producer

• Crossing the Rubicon TV series. Involved as writer-adapter and one of the executive producers to advance international completion financing.

• Writer-director-producer / VP Development-Production, Co-Founder. LCA Productions and Twist International.

• Exploring new challenges as an independent transformer of words and images for print publishing, transmedia. SKILLS

• Documentaries, memoirs, true-life, dramas, action thrillers, sci-fi, comedies, horrors, crime, nonfiction, fiction, magazine published poetic prose literature, and new tech VRealFeel augmented reality XR transmedia.

• Research, fact check, revise, proofread content. Draft agreements with experience in copyright law.

• Copywrite, edit pitches, presentations, query letters, synopses, books, scripts, Q&A, SEO, ads for marketing.

• Translate French, Italian to English. Books, scripts, recordings, dub, captions, subtitles, legal, marketing docs.

• Record / Transcribe audios / videos, with equipment, speech-to-text softwares, fast typist, 100% accurate human transcriptionist editing of audible recordings, ensuring clients' digital, print and AV legal confidentiality.

• Own audio-video recording equipment. Hardware / software skills for computer builds, repairs, upgrades.

• MS Word, Final Draft, Celtx, script, storyboard, book, audio, video software with 3-screen computer setup.

• Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator and Photoshop for graphic design of book covers, photos, one-sheet overviews.

• Creative photography techniques for book excerpts, short fiction, posts. www.instagram.com/lorenzo.orzari.

• Adobe Premiere, Audition, DaVinci Resolve, Shotcut, range of software for sound and video editing. ACHIEVEMENTS

• Won co-development financing from Canada Media Fund, Colombia Proimagenes, as writer, narrative designer, co-executive producer partnered with V-Cinema / Liquid Light, for an augmented reality XR series, integrating story research, motion capture, XR tech, 3D light sculpting projections, with phone M’apps for users to reach international historical sites to experience immersive interactive encounters with live Espectros Ghosts.

• I pitched to Chinese-Canadian-U.S. panels, audience of 200, as a Vivavision writer-producer, my action thriller movie project, Imposter, 1 of 10 finalists selected from over 100 scripts across Canada for developing relationships at the Whistler Film Festival Gateway initiative for China-Canada coventures.

• My Bloody Valentine 2 sold to Lionsgate. 1 of 8 franchise movie scripts I cowrote with mentor writer- producer John Dunning, including movie comedy Meatballs IV also cowritten with Michael Paseornek. John and partner Andre Link produced 60 movies. Their company Cinepix became Lionsgate.

• I’m honored to be writer-producer co-curator with executive producer Greg Dunning and director George Mihalka for the John Dunning Vault of available pre-invested movies, TV series, books, games, including works I cowrote with John, from Vampire Bikers... to his swansong last project Retribution. EDUCATION

• McGill University media studies. National Film Board writing-directing, and Acting Circle workshops.

• Always learning new advances. Travel. Fix cars. Read all kinds of content with a passion for storytelling.

• Participate in festivals, ComiCons, webinars, keep updated with the latest pros and cons of traditional and self-publishing methods, advancing with audiovisual, TEDx, social media cross-promotional strategies.



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