“The Love Hex” movie screenplay by Mike Meier receives “Gold” at the Depth of Field International Film Festival
In fact, the the screenplay "The Love Hex or Nicest Flings in Mexico" has received several accolades, and is forthcoming as a book.
Mike Meier explains where the idea for the story came from: “In this case, it goes back to the early 1990s when I was a student. I once listened to a program on National Public Radio (NPR) where a young lady discussed some of her Social Studies research for her Ph.D. thesis. She mentioned that in the earlier part of the century, American women traveled to the Mexico hot springs for health treatments. Sometimes illicit relationships with young Mexican gigolos ensued. I was immediately intrigued.”
But it took COVID19 to give him a break from his usual job to finish the screenplay. “I had the draft in my drawer for almost 30 years. With little else to do during the shutdown, I finished the screenplay in June.”
The screenplay has received several accolades:
• "The Love Hex or Nicest Flings in Mexico" won GOLD at the Summer 2020 Depth Of Field International Film Festival (DOFIFF).
• Finalist, "The Love Hex or Nicest Flings in Mexico" is a Finalist for the Hollywood Gold Awards.
• Finalist, "The Love Hex or Nicest Flings in Mexico" is a Finalist for New York Movie Awards.
• Official Selection, "The Love Hex or Nicest Flings in Mexico" was selected at the Houston Comedy Film Festival.
In brief, the storyline is: New York in 1929, shortly before the Great Depression. Rose is unhappily married to a mobster lawyer. She suffers from early-onset arthritis. Her doctor recommends a hot spring treatment. Her friend Alice, recently widowed and a mother of three, suffers chronic fatigue. Eventually, both travel to the hot springs in Mexico and hook up with two young gigolos. The days are jolly until on the Día de los Muertos, when Rose's jealous husband arrives out of the blue.
About the Author
Mike Meier grew up in Germany. He holds a master’s degree in political science as well as a J.D. and LL.M. When not writing books and screenplays, he enjoys playing Latin and Flamenco guitar. He currently resides in the greater Washington, D.C area.
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