Bringing Stories to Life.

1949 Productions is committed to showcasing Iowa’s best screenwriters and storytellers, creating films that resonate with viewers and reflect the heart of Midwestern creativity. Join us as we bring these powerful stories to life.

Experience the Stories Brought to Life

Discover the films that have already made their journey from script to screen through 1949 Productions. Explore our finished projects and see how we’ve transformed Iowa’s powerful stories into captivating cinematic experiences.

(1)

Schism

A gifted clairvoyant must confront her deepest fears to unravel the truth behind her haunting visions, as the line between reality and illusion blurs and time runs out.

(2)

Voodun

When two young women go missing while on a road trip, Detective Brett O’Shea is tasked with investigating the case after the girls’ car is found abandoned. But when O’Shea himself disappears, local Reporter – Lisa Shaffer, begins to dig and quickly finds much more than she was looking for.

(3)

Lost Lake (not completed)

On an island in Lake Lake, a construction crew is contracted to build a millionaires’ cabin but quickly discovers that they are being stalked by a vengeful entity that won’t let them leave the island alone.

Get a sneak peek at the exciting new stories currently in development at 1949 Productions. Check out our Upcoming Projects to learn more about the next wave of captivating projects coming to life on the big screen.

Explore Our Upcoming Projects

Let’s Bring Stories to Life Together

Have questions or want to collaborate? Visit our Contact Us page to connect with 1949 Productions and explore how we can work together to create impactful films.

Meet the Visionary Behind the Stories

Discover the creative mind behind 1949 Productions. Learn more about Jan Walters, her passion for storytelling, and the journey that led to bringing Iowa’s unique narratives to the big screen.

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We are currently not accepting outside screenplays at this time.