Updates


Seated, from left to right: Christine Weatherup, Ricky Faust, Rokhsane Zadeh, Tiffany Cornwell, Chris Mollica, Jason Rose, and Katie Stoddard.
Standing, from left to right: Nate Myers and CJ Hoke.
Short film BATHROOM SPIDER, written by CJ and directed by Christine Weatherup, just placed in its first film festival!
It will premiere as part of Dangerous Visions at the Chattanooga Film Festival on June 21st, 2025.



CJ co-wrote a freelance episode for Season 2 of the AppleTV+ show SHRINKING, airing November 20, 2024
PLAYGROUND GAMES, written by CJ and directed by Richard Piatt, won Best Play (English), two Judges' Choice Awards, Best Director, and an Actor's Circle award for Shira Englender (Jessica) at the 2024 Short Sweet Hollywood Festival
YOUR VIRTUAL ASSISTANT (written by Nick Barragan & Suhas Sridar, directed by Nate Myers, produced by Sarah Soderquist and CJ) won Festival Directors' Choice at Chicago Horror Fest 2024 and has placed in and is nominated for awards in several other festivals








Talented actors read CJ's half-hour animated pilot, MISSPELLED, in February, 2024, at Studio/Stage in Hollywood
Short film A MAN APART, written and directed by Nate Myers, produced by CJ, is now complete and starting its festival run in 2025.
THE BANK YANK, written and directed by Nate Myers, executive produced by CJ, is now complete and starting its festival run in 2025.
Short film DONALD MCRONALD, written and directed by Matt Gerrish, produced by CJ, is currently in post
CJ wrote with the tabletop game company EVIL GENIUS GAMES