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Please welcome the 2023 Brit List cohort! 🔥
CONGRATULATIONS ALL! 🥳
#TheBritList2023
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Congratulations to this talented group of writers who made it on to
#TheBritlist2019
. Follow the link in bio to see the full list!
#UKscreenwriters
#UKscripts
📸: Kris Humphreys Photography
Venue:
@CenturySoho
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The Brit List: TV 2019 is now officially live! Congratulations to all 25 writers! 👏 Follow the link to see he full list on our website.
#TheBritList2019
#TheBritList
#UKscreenwriters
#UKScripts
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Anita Vettesse joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
Anita's YOUR KNIFE MY BACK, MY GUN YOUR HEAD received 12 nominations.
After headteacher Marissa expels her son for getting too close to her daughter, Fiona goes on an all-consuming journey of revenge.
#TheBritList2023
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Congratulations to
#TheBritList2021
writers 🎉 Out of nearly 300 scripts recommended by the industry, 18 received the minimum number of votes to make it on the list. Visit our website for the full list + script synopses📝 and visit our YouTube channel for the unveiling video 📺
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The Brit List helped Kat Rose Martin build contacts with people like Disney and Amazon who just "would not be knocking on the door in Bradford..."
Hear from Kat about how being on The Brit List grew her career.
@KatMartin92
🎉
#BritListSuccess
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The Brit List 2022…is finally here!
Congratulations to all of those that made it.
…and a huge thank you to our sponsors for continuing their support this year with us.
Hit the link to see who made it 👇🏼
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@kat_m1
is the writer of the grounded fantasy comedy-drama series, "URSULA". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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@tiannathewriter
is the writer of the TV series, "OBEAH". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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Congratulations to this incredibly talented group of writers who made it on to
#TheBritList2020
🎉 So excited to have you on board! Visit our website for the unveiling video, full list and script synopses 🏆
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The Brit List 2020 - what an amazing group of writers! Can't wait to see what you go on to do!
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Looking forward to seeing the
@Brit_List
2019 writers for the first ever masterclass and dinner on Wednesday! Thank you to our sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@sharphouseuk
@UKScreenSkills
@Integro_Ent
@FilmarketHub
@CSAcasting
@HireworksLtd
for making it possible
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Brilliant to have
@cat_clarke
on the
@brit_list
2019 with her comedy drama NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN
#thebritlist2019
@DenchArnold
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We were delighted to have Will Truefitt on The Brit List 2022, with his script ‘THE KATE RESIGNATION’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2022 list!
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We were delighted to have Jodie Ashdown on The Brit List 2022, with her script ‘MOUSE CIRCUS’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2022 list!
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The countdown has begun to the unveiling of The Brit List 2020… Watch out for more information on timings and where you'll be able to see The Brit List 2020 on 30.11.20
#TheBritList2020
#UKscreenwriters
#britishfilm
#britishTV
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So pleased that
@ArchieMaddocks
script FURIES, about women taking justice into their own hands is on the
@Brit_List
2019
@WarpFilms
@ITG_Ltd
#Writer
#WritingCommunity
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So brilliant to see two commissions announced by writers from our 2019 Brit List
@LL_Sequeira
and
@BrownJRyan
🎉🥳
Dramas from ‘Humans,’ ‘Salisbury Poisoning’ Writers Among Slate of New BBC Commissions
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Dexter Flanders joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
His script FOXES received 12 nominations.
If a kiss had the power to destroy everything, would you risk it? A deeply moving, complex story of family, community, sexual identity, and the Black gay experience.
#TheBritList2023
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The Brit List is an annual list of the best scripts by UK screenwriters. How does it work? 🧵
UK agents, production companies, distributors and financiers nominate the unproduced drama scripts they think deserve to be made, and the list is compiled from their submissions.
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Asad joins The Brit List 2023 cohort!
His script THE BEAUTIFUL GAYME received 14 nominations.
A failing gay amateur footie team need saving and look to a new star player to be their unconventional hero.
Can they save the club, and themselves, in the process?
#TheBritList2023
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Congratulations to the incredibly talented
#TheBritList2021
! Thanks to the support of our sponsors (
@KineticContent
@finaldraftinc
@FDA_UK
@UKScreenSkills
), The Brit List can extend the programme of workshops and events offered to the writers…
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A big thank you to Lydia Hampson at Amazon for a great session with The Brit List writers, and our wonderful sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@sharphouseuk
@TysersEnt
@paulhillier1978
@CSAcasting
@FilmarketHub
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We’re thrilled to see
@roanneba
(
@ITG_Ltd
) is in the writers room for Sky Studio’s “THE RISING”, coming 2022.
#TheBritList
#BritList2020
#UKscreenwriters
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Introducing Matthew McDevitt - Brit List Writer 2023 ⬇️
Matt is based in Derry, and was in the writer’s room for the 2nd series of Blue Lights (BBC) which is currently in post-production.
Series 1 was one of the highest rated & critically acclaimed shows in the UK last year.
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Very excited about the brilliant voices on The Brit List 2022!
Thank you to all our sponsors for making this happen.
Here’s to the 2022 Brit List!
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“Bad Manor”: a TV crime thriller by
@Iamelliotwarren
(
@ITG_ltd
) 🎬 11 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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“Tivoli”: a TV drama by
@_amrxi
(
@TALLAgent
) 🎬 8 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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Introducing Asad - Brit List Writer 2023 ⬇️
@theonlyasad
is a queer screenwriter and theatre performer from Manchester, and was one of the six recipients of the highly competitive Netflix & Sky Screenwriters Fellowship led by Bisha K. Ali.
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Alexandra Arlango founded The Brit List in 2008 to champion screenwriting talents.
She has co-produced four feature films including Oscar-winner The Duchess, before moving into TV where she is currently Head of Development at Caryn Mandabach Productions (Peaky Blinders).
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Alfie Coates joins The Brit List 2023 cohort!
Alfie’s script BITE ME received 14 nominations.
All Darcy wanted was to find her real dad. But when your dad manages a boyband – and the boyband has a vampire in it, it’s hard to avoid getting blood on your hands.
#TheBritList2023
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Did you know? You can view all the past Brit Lists on our new website 😊
Past lists are a great resource to understand the sorts of stories that get recommended and gain an insight into the writers to watch, what gets produced, etc...
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“Caring”: a horror-comedy feature film by
@astrominx
and
@gabrielbisset
(
@CBTheatreFilmTV
&
@ITG_Ltd
) 🎬 7 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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Introducing Sam Ferguson - Brit List Writer 2023 ⬇️
Sam is a Development Exec at Motive Pictures, and has previously worked for Channel 4, Two Brothers Pictures and Filmwave.
He has a project currently in development with Ray Pictures, and previously worked with Tiger Aspect.
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Huge thanks to Johanna Devereaux at Disney for talking to the
@Brit_List
writers. And thank you for the continued support of our sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@sharphouseuk
@TysersEnt
@paulhillier1978
@CSAcasting
@FilmarketHub
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Joe Bishop joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
His script MARCO & GORDON received 12 nominations: The story of the volatile relationship between Chefs Marco Pierre White and Gordon Ramsay from their rise in ‘90s London, to the explosive end of their alliance.
#TheBritList2023
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Loved hosting this panel of brilliant writers
@LL_Sequeira
@fraserayres
@ArchieMaddocks
@David_Mac13
The New Voice's Panel, in partnership with
@Brit_List
is currently underway and the
#NewVoiceAwards
2020 have officially begun!
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Female-focused Brit List 2021 of unproduced screenplays topped by London-set fantasy series | News | Screen
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We were delighted to have Danny McNamara & Lauren McNamara on The Brit List 2022, with their script ‘ANONYMOUS’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2022 list!
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What a fantastic session with ITV commissioners Huw Kennair Jones and Chloe Tucker and the 2019
@Brit_List
writers. Thanks to our sponsors for all their support on The Brit List 2019
@RedArrowInt
@sharphouseuk
@TysersEnt
@paulhillier1978
@UKScreenSkills
@FilmarketHub
@CSAcasting
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Time to thank those who made yesterday possible, our sponsors. Really couldn't have done it without you! ❤️
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@sharphouseuk
@Integro_Ent
@FilmarketHub
@CSAcasting
@HireworksLtd
@CenturySoho
@one_point21
@Renvodka
@FranklinandSons
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“Last Week”: a TV high-concept relationship drama by
@alanhmcdonald
(
@DenchArnold
) 🎬 7 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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Here's a
#throwback
to when The Brit List's head honcho, Alexandra Arlango, announced
#TheBritList2018
. What a moment that was!
#TheBritList2019
is around the corner and we can't wait to share it with you very soon.
#screenwriting
#ukscripts
#ukwriters
#TBThursday
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We’d like to say a big thank you to Chris Lunt
@dodgethedraft
and Michael A Walker
@Michael_AWalker
for holding a session with our
#TheBritList2020
writers on The Pitching Process.
#TheBritList
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We asked some of our Brit List cohort of 2022 what the best part of being on The Brit List is?
Jodie Ashdown - 'Mouse Circus' (6 recommendations)
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We’re delighted to see
@cat_clarke
(
@DenchArnold
) is amongst the writers on the remake of the popular French Netflix series, “CALL MY AGENT”.
#TheBritList
#BritList2019
#UKscreenwriters
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Introducing Brit Lit 2023 writer - Keri Collins ⬇️
Welsh director Keri is a BAFTA Cymru breakthrough winner, whose debut feature Convenience was acquired by Netflix.
His script SUPER GRAN received 22 recommendations for the Brit List 2023.
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We loved meeting Megan Reid and D'Joy Falaye from FX - thank you so much for talking to the
@Brit_List
. It was a fantastic session and made possible by our sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@sharphouseuk
@TysersEnt
@CSAcasting
@FilmarketHub
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“Mammy’s Girl”: a TV drama by
@roanneba
(
@ITG_Ltd
) 🎬 6 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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“Opus”: a TV fantasy drama by
@om_wunmi
(
@ITG_Ltd
) 🎬 7 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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The Brit List 2013’s sci-fi thriller “Invasion” by
@JoeBarton_
has cast Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer 🎬
#TheBritList
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A happy smile from
@B_Tallulah
at being on the
@Brit_List
TV 2019 with her comedy drama, LEAFY.
@UnitedAgents
@smartgiles
#thebritlist2019
#writers
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🚨Great opportunity for new writers 🚨
The 2022 New Voice Awards are now open for entry!
Recognising the best undiscovered creatives & the companies who do the most to support them!
If you're an up-and-coming writer, director or presenter there is a category for you.
ENTER NOW:
#NVA2022
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A week ago
@Brit_List
held its first masterclass and dinner for the 2019 Brit List writers. Thank you to all who attended and our wonderful sponsors for making this happen
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@Integro_Ent
@sharphouseuk
@CSAcasting
@FilmarketHub
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Happy Friday! It's not just any Friday, it's the last Friday before the launch of the
#TheBritList2019
. What a great occasion to thank our headline sponsor, world-leading TV distributor of entertainment content,
@RedArrowInt
.
#Thankyou
for all your support!
#UKscreenwriters
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Keri Collins joins the Brit List cohort of 2023!
Keri received 22 recommendations for SUPER GRAN.
A dyslexic school kid sent to stay with his Granny discovers she has hidden superpowers and a secret spy base!
#TheBritList2023
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We were delighted to have Lydia Yeoman on The Brit List 2021, with her script ‘Confinement’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2021 List in the run up to the unveiling of The Brit List 2022!
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Henry Blake & Xiao Tang join The Brit List 2023 cohort!
The pair received 18 nominations for THE GOLDEN RADIANCE OF A BEETLE.
A Chinese dock worker and white English secretary fall in love, only for their relationship to be threatened by societal contempt.
#TheBritList2023
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Many thanks to Nancy Cotton and Alec Strum from Epix for a brilliant session with the
@Brit_List
writers. Thanks also for the continued support of our sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@TysersEnt
@sharphouseuk
@FilmarketHub
@CSAcasting
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So proud of this year’s Brit List
A comedy-drama series from 'Downton Abbey' producer Carnival Films about an ambitious young model tops this year’s Brit List of the best unproduced TV and film scripts. See the full list on Deadline
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Introducing Alfie Coates - Brit List Writer 2023 ⬇️
Alfie is a screenwriter and script editor for TV.
Their script editing credits include the Emmy award-winning third series of Sex Education (Netflix/Eleven Film), and Marlon James' Get Millie Black (HBO/C4/Motive Pictures).
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@lelalondon
is the writer of the drama comedy series, "WRITE OFFS". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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So thrilled at this. The first project to have appeared on The Brit List: TV to be made and aired!!
Prior to RESPONSIBLE CHILD, written by Sean Buckley, on BBC 2 tonight,
@bbc5live
will discuss the topic at 1.30pm with Lorraine Johnstone, a child forensic psychiatrist based in Scotland who had a part to play in the recent MACR law change!
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We're proud of these fantastic numbers! 👀
The Brit List 2023 will be revealed in November this year, with a call out for nominations around September / October...
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A big thank you to former WME agent + newly appointed President of Kinetic Content, Melissa Myers. Fascinating to hear all about the US talent agency landscape. Continued thanks to
@Brit_List
sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@TysersEnt
@sharphouseuk
@FilmarketHub
@CSAcasting
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We are excited to announce that all recommendations are now in for this year's Brit List and we are starting to see which scripts have been liked the most across the industry. We really can't wait to share the full list with you next month!
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Behind
#TheBritList2019
there's a bunch of amazing sponsors believing in the list, the writers and us. ❤️🙌
We would like to thank
@UKScreenSkills
,
@sharphouseuk
,
@Integro_Ent
,
@FilmarketHub
and
@CSAcasting
for all your support.
#thankyousponsor
#ukscreenwriters
#screenwriting
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@leannedavis
is the writer of drama comedy series, “MISADVENTURE”. Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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🚨Job Alert 🚨 spread the word!
Caryn Mandabach Productions is delighted to announce we are looking for a Development Executive to join our Development team. Head over to for more information.
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What a joy to see
@OliverKassman
as a Breakthrough Brit for Saint Maud. It was all worth it!
Oliver Kassman's Breakthrough project is Saint Maud and he thinks it's great, especially as a Producer, to be recognised!
Find out more about Oliver and our
#BreakthroughBrits
👉
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A great Brit List success story!
"The Hike will be made into a TV series by the Studiocanal-backed Lazarus Project producer, penned by Boiling Point’s Roanne Bardsley." 👏👏
Roanne featured on the 2022 Brit List with her script Mammy's Girl.
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“The Gender Games”: a TV comedy drama by
@mjbarry101
(
@TALLAgent
) 🎬 9 recommendations 🏆 Click the link in our bio for the featurette film, and script synopsis 📄
#TheBritList2020
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The Brit List 2014 script “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain”, by Simon Stephenson, will be released in the second half of 2021 🎬 It stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Louis Wain 📽
#TheBritList
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We were delighted to have Poppy Damon on The Brit List 2021, with her script ‘LET’S GO GET YOUR F***ING DOG BACK’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2021 List in the run up to the unveiling of The Brit List 2022!
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Well done again to everyone who made the list!
Brit List 2020 Revealed: London Crime-Drama & Philadelphia Newsroom Story Among Lineup Of Best Unproduced Film & TV Scripts
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Maja is a trilingual screenwriter of Chinese/German heritage, recently selected for Film London’s BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING 2023 program.
She is currently developing feature film scripts with Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor’s Joi Productions and for Steve McQueen’s company Lammas Park.
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Richard Brabin is the writer of the family drama film, "LEARNING TO BREATHE UNDER WATER". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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Chris Dunlop is the writer of the political thriller series, "WHITE STORK". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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Brilliant to see crime drama THE BOROUGH by
@DanielRusteau
(repped by
@knighthallagent
) is on the
@Brit_List
TV 2019
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.
@jamesroblin
is the writer of the drama feature, "THE LAST MAN IN EUROPE". Watch the full featurette on our YouTube channel -
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We were delighted to have Lela London on The Brit List 2021, with her script ‘WRITE OFFS’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2021 List in the run up to the unveiling of The Brit List 2022!
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We were delighted to have Jessi Drewett on The Brit List 2021, with her script ‘MAPS’.
. . .
Follow us to see the other writers that made the 2021 List in the run up to the unveiling of The Brit List 2022!
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Sam Ferguson joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
Sam’s script ANTIPOPE received 13 nominations. Two medieval conmen uncover a plot at the Court of Avignon to anoint an Antipope.
When one of them accidentally kills the chosen Cardinal, he has to take his place…
#TheBritList2023
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Karla Marie Sweet joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
Her script DASILVA & SHARP received 13 nominations.
Detective Portia returns to find her mat cover, city cop Mel, is still around. The pair are reluctantly thrown together to solve a massive local case...
#TheBritList2023
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Matthew McDevitt joins the 2023 Brit List cohort!
His script PRESERVATION received 13 nominations.
On a Donegal island, two Gardaí attempt to preserve a murder/suicide crime scene, but unearth an entire community complicit in generational crime...
#TheBritList2023
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A big thank you to Eli Kirschner at Peacock for a great seminar with The Brit List writers. And thank you for the continued support of our sponsors
@RedArrowInt
@UKScreenSkills
@sharphouseuk
@TysersEnt
@CSAcasting
@FilmarketHub
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Here, here - great to be talking about
@UKScreenSkills
mentorship
@UKScreenSkills
@CenturySoho
@ResourceProds
@Directors_UK
@EdinburghTVFest
@Brit_List
@dneg
@tweetCDN
@PinewoodStudios
@BAFTA
@MAMAYouth
Great to be here talking Mentoring with
@UKScreenSkills
#GivingBackToScreen
Thanks for the invite!
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As part of The Brit List's 2022 programme this year's writers enjoyed a brilliant session from literary scout
@KLoftusOBrien
who talked through the world of book scouting and the hunt for IP.
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