Tiny Scripted
is a unique IP distribution company specializing in short form scripted films, series, and stageplays. We connect talented creators with global audiences, making captivating content accessible across various platforms and media.
Our Story
At Tiny Scripted, we are passionate advocates for the artistry in short-form content. We believe that stories, no matter their length, hold the power to inspire, entertain, and resonate with audiences around the world. Often overlooked, these works deserve the same professional advocacy and global recognition as their traditional-length counterparts.
Our mission is to champion these pieces and cultivate a community of shared creativity and success by leveraging untapped rights for independent titles.
Tiny Scripted is driven by collaboration. Grounded in partnership with the indie creator community, we are dedicated to fostering growth, encouraging innovation, and empowering creators to unlock the full potential of their craft. Our vision is not only about storytelling—it’s about transforming the long-tail landscape for short-form content, creating diverse revenue opportunities, and ensuring that every small script has the chance to make a lasting impact.
Tiny Team
David Kimple
CEO/Founder
David leads Tiny Scripted initiatives across film, television, and theater. He has held roles in IP distribution at Samuel French/Concord Theatricals, Penguin Random House, 1091 Pictures, and CSSE (inc. Screen Media Ventures, Sonar, Crackle, Redbox). In addition to Tiny Scripted, David serves as Director of Business Operations at Narrative Distribution, the parent of the imprint labels Wolfe Video, Chroma, and Persimmon.
Courtney Ward
Channel Director, Film
Courtney’s experience comes primarily from creative and producing sides of the business. Her work has spanned both independent and network-backed productions, giving her a unique and personal understanding of what creators need and the impact of trusted partners in distribution; she uses this history as a driver to support Tiny clients and ensure their work shines. Courtney has produced and written several short films, including Eat Pray Anal and the upcoming Lights Condom Action. As an actor, her screen credits include roles in Hallmark's Sisterhood, Inc., Romance at Reindeer Lodge, & Love to the Rescue, as well as guest appearances on CBS’s FBI & Bull. For more of her work, visit: https://www.courtneyalanaward.com // https://sparklefairyproductions.com/
Samantha Cooper
Channel Director, Theatre
Samantha has over a decade of experience in theatrical administration with roles in licensing, literary, and development departments, including at Samuel French/Concord Theatricals, Northwest Playwrights Alliance, and Book-It Repertory Theatre. In addition to her licensing work, Samantha is an accomplished playwright whose work has been recognized by organizations such as the Bay Area Playwrights Festival, the O'Neill National Playwrights Conference, and Columbia@Roundabout. She holds a BA from Western Washington University and an MFA from Columbia University. For more information about her work, find her online at http://www.samanthajcooper.com
Antreise Lacey
Director, Film Acquisitions
Antreise is a Colorado Springs, Colorado native and has worked at 1091 Pictures, where she contributed to the release and delivery of independent films across digital platforms, as well as Here & Now at ABC News and Inside Edition at CBS. A graduate of the Youth Documentary Academy, her short documentary SHADE received a congressional screening in Washington, D.C. and then packaged for a Rocky Mountain PBS series. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Video/Television & Film from Hofstra University.