In fall 2009, Schulman and Cheryl Dunye wrote the screenplay for Dunye's film "The Owls", starring Guinevere Turner, Lisa Gornick, Cheryl Dunye, and V.S. Brodie. The film had its world premiere at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival in January 2010. She and Dunye then wrote an X-rated film "Mommy Is Coming," which was produced in Germany by Jürgen Brüning and selected for the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival.