My Details
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Great Britain , London
Current Work Details
- What I do
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Screenwriter
- Where I work
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I am an individual working from home
- Technical Skills
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screenplay writing
- Resources / Expertise
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I'm a parent, so 'parenty' stuff and education
- Availability
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Paid Work or Collaboration
Training
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BA Hons Literature
Shooters Q&A
- Films I wish I had made
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Sideways, Withnail & I, Pans Labyrinth, Being John Malkovich, Consequences of Love, Donnie Darko, Harry He's Here to Help, Lemming, Romeo&Juiet (Lurhman's)
- I cried watching
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Starman, Life is Beautiful Eyes Wide Shut (from the sheer awfulness of it)
- I left the cinema during
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Eyes Wide Shut
- Directors I love
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Dominic Moll, Baz Lurhmann, Alexander Payne, Ken Loach, Jane Campion
- Actors I admire
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Kate Winslet, Marisa Tomei, Maggie Gyllenhall, Richard E Grant, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jason Isaacs, Benicio Tel Torro, Mark Strong, James Spader
- Writers I respect
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too many to mention
- My desert island discs
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Anything by Anthony & the Johnsons; Elton John's 'Tiny Dancer; anything by Kings of Leon; anything by my daughter
- Books I have given my friends
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'On kissing, tickling & being bored', 'Remains of the Day', 'Never Let Me Go', 'Kissing in Manhattan', 'Burned Children of America', 'Fear of Freedom'
- My death row meal
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Yasai Yaki Soba followed by lemon meringue ice-cream
- The best thing I own
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my health, my imagination, my books (but then do we 'own' anything?)
- More about me
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collaborating with Soho Theatre on devised play for 4oth anniversary; drama web series for Filmaka; romantic comedy feature under option; TV drama credits; writer/director/producer on a number of DV shorts; pilot eps for original series in development; scriptwriting tutor in adult education; occasional script editor; occasional workshop facilitator for Birds Eye View; Semi-finalist in 2005 NFTS/Kaos Short Screenplay Competition; repped by the Rod Hall Agency
Shooting People stuff
- Joined
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22/5/2002
- Recent Bulletin Posts
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19/1/2010 Q: picking ur brains for a small performance space, London area?
8/1/2010 Parallel lines
10/11/2009 Re: Edgware Walker on BBC6 Music
6/11/2009 Writer vs Creator?
16/10/2009 Q: drama school tasters?
18/9/2009 Preparing for Cheltenham
7/5/2009 Yes it IS brilliant
21/4/2009 The perfection that is Mad Men
9/2/2009 A chat room of ones own...
22/1/2009 Copyright - the use of poetry in sceenplays
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