Assisting Venus: The Original Screenplay

The original shooting script for the independent feature film Assisting Venus from writer Michele Martn and writer/director Charles Huddleston. Greg Severin (Michael Steger), a shy and awkward young man stuck in post-college purgatory, finds himself exploring options after quitting his computer job. He meets the woman of his dreams in this modern Pygmalion story, his Venus, Sophia LaCosta (Michele Martn), a mysterious and dominant young woman with modern ideas about the male/female relationship. She, looking for an assistant, sees something pliable and devoted in Greg that might fulfill her requirements. She trains him in the romantic art of pleasing a woman and impacts his life forever. In the end he must choose between the pursuit of traditional love and fully committing to the woman he worships.