A Day in the Life of a Spy

A CIA operative trying to escape her past is forced back into a deadly game when a ruthless Russian spy returns for revenge. 

 

SYNOPSIS

A Day In The Life Of A Spy follows Symone Fairchild, a highly skilled CIA operative fighting to reclaim a normal life after years of living in the shadows. Her fragile peace is shattered when Peter Petrankov, a ruthless Russian spy driven by a personal vendetta, forces her back into a deadly world of espionage, deception, and relentless pursuit. As shocking betrayals reveal that even those closest to her have been secretly protecting her, Symone must confront both a relentless enemy and the psychological scars of her past. The battle culminates in a high-stakes showdown beneath Los Angeles, where survival demands sacrifice and every choice carries
life-or-death consequences. Blending explosive action, psychological suspense, and emotional depth, this cinematic thriller is ultimately a story of resilience, redemption, and one woman's fight to reclaim her future.

 

MISSION OF PROJECT

 

The mission of this project is to create a compelling, female-led action and espionage series that combines high-stakes entertainment with meaningful themes of resilience, transformation, courage, and personal empowerment. Through cinematic storytelling, dynamic characters, and emotionally grounded narratives, the project aims to entertain and inspire audiences while exploring the human capacity to overcome adversity, reclaim personal power, and rise into purpose. As part of the Dragon Entertainment slate, the series seeks to expand representation within the action genre, elevate independent voices in media, and demonstrate how storytelling can serve as both entertainment and a catalyst for reflection, healing, and human connection.

 

CREATOR BIO

Symone Fairchild

Creator/E.P./Lead Actress/Screenwriter

Symone Fairchild originally hails from the Washington D.C. area and was raised in martial arts. Fairchild is the Founder and CEO of EyeOnDV, a nonprofit whose mission is eradicating domestic violence one soul at a time. Alongside her advocacy against domestic violence (DV), she interviews DV survivors, victims and reformed abusers, creating a platform for them to share their DV experiences on the EyeOnDV Youtube Channel. Symone has been featured in SHOUTOUT LA, ABC7 News, Scars of Survival Magazine, and in March 2024, was a panelist on the 4th Annual Empowerography Live Online Conference and will be be a repeat panelist this year for the 5th Anniversary of the platform, and has been a guest speaker for many podcasts, including The Hero Within Podcast, The Blessons Podcast, Women In The Arena Podcast, and more, advocating for change by sharing her story. Symone is an Actress, Writer, Producer and currently in her Directorial era for her first feature documentary LEAN INTO FEAR premiering in 2026

 

DIRECTOR BIO

 

Award-winning filmmaker Matthew S. Robinson is a director, writer, producer, line producer, and unit production manager recognized for combining cinematic storytelling with exceptional production leadership. A Washington, D.C. native, Robinson discovered his passion for filmmaking after an early encounter with acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron, an experience that inspired him to pursue a career dedicated to powerful storytelling. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Media Production with an emphasis in Political Science from Pepperdine University before building an impressive career spanning feature films, short films, and theatrical productions across multiple genres.

 

In addition to his work behind the camera, Robinson has become a respected production executive, frequently serving as a Line Producer and Unit Production Manager for independent feature films. His expertise extends far beyond directing, encompassing production budgeting, scheduling, logistics, tax incentive strategy, financial feasibility, and production management. Producers, writers, financiers, and distributors regularly seek his guidance because of his rare ability to balance artistic vision with practical execution—helping projects move from concept to completion while maintaining both creative integrity and fiscal responsibility.

 

Robinson's directing work has earned recognition across the independent film and theater communities. His award-winning projects have garnered honors including Best Director, Best Screenplay, multiple festival awards, and recognition at respected venues including the Hollywood Fringe Festival. His work demonstrates a consistent commitment to emotionally compelling storytelling, memorable characters, and genre-spanning creativity.

 

Most recently, Robinson directed two feature films and a short film in 2025, while continuing to oversee multiple productions as a line producer and production executive. His expanding slate includes several feature films currently in-development and post-production, reflecting both his growing reputation as a director and his trusted leadership within the independent film industry. Alongside his directing career, Robinson continues to advise filmmakers on production strategy, budgeting, acquisitions, and financing, positioning him as one of the rare creatives equally fluent in both the artistic and business sides of filmmaking.

 

As Director of this action-espionage series, Robinson brings a distinctive combination of visionary storytelling, disciplined production leadership, and strategic business expertise. His ability to craft emotionally engaging narratives while successfully managing the complexities of production provides an exceptional foundation for delivering a cinematic, competitive series with global audience appeal.

A Day in the Life of a Spy