Terry Menefee Gau

Terry Menefee Gau is an accomplished actor & writer.  She has a varied theatre and film resume, spanning over twenty-five years as an actor, producer, writer, and director.

Terry is a proud member of the Virginia Screenwriters’ Forum and has several award-winning scripts under her belt.  See her loglines below.

She received her M.Div. and MACE from Union Presbyterian Seminary, focusing in Narrative and Film Theology, and she has a B.S. in Mathematics from James Madison University.  Math and art – logic and creativity – it all makes sense to her.

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Logline Samples

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Unplugged
* First Place for Television Drama, Cannes Screenwriting Contest, 2019
One-hour action-dramedy
Trapped in a hipster cabin after a freak avalanche, Eleanor and Ben must survive without heat, power, or internet. Nothing could be funnier.

Always Something There to Remind Me
* Finalist, SENE Film Festival, 2019
* Official Selection, Houston Comedy Film Festival, 2019
* Official Selection, Atlanta Comedy Film Festival, 2018
* Finalist, Virginia Film Festival, 2018
* Semi-finalist, Utah Film Festival, 2018
* Official Selection, Portland Comedy Film Festival, 2018
* Semi-Finalist, Faith in Film: International Screenwriting Competition, 2018
Romantic Comedy Feature
Maggie’s life is thrown into chaos when the man she would have married miraculously falls into her life again, bringing the opportunity for forgiveness, redemption, and maybe a second chance at love.

Pines of Rome
* Semi-finalist, Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition, 2018
* Diamond Award, California Film Award, 2018
* Official Selection, Nevada International Film Festival, 2017
* Official Selection, Atlanta Comedy Film Festival, 2017
* Silver Award, Oregon International Film Festival, 2017
* Official Selection, Sunlight International Film Festival, 2017
* Finalist, South Carolina Underground Film Festival, 2017
* Finalist, Virginia Film Festival, 2017
Comedy Feature
A world-famous conductor finds himself exiled to a small town, where he butts heads with the female conductor of a local volunteer symphony.  He gains humility, perspective, and friendship as he rediscovers his passion for music and rights wrongs from his past.

The Kiss
Comedy Short
What was your worst kiss – EVER?


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