Kieran Fitzgerald has a BA in English from Harvard University and a MFA in fiction and screenwriting from the Michener Center for Writers. He wrote and directed the feature documentary, The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández,… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch
Screenwriters to Watch: Matt Cook
Matt Cook is a screenwriter, director, and producer of various studio and independent films and television. His work includes By Way of Helena, Triple Nine, and Patriot‘s Day (currently filming). Both By Way of Helena… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Tess Morris
Born and bred Londoner, Tess Morris has been writing since she could walk (not 100% true) and her first words were “Elvis is the King!” (100% true). Her first screenplay, the romantic comedy Man Up,… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Ya’ke Smith
Ya’Ke Smith is known for his unflinching and veracious style of storytelling and is a rising voice in independent cinema. His films have received world-wide acclaim, screening and winning awards at over 90 film festivals…. Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Troy Miller
Troy Anthony Miller grew up in Overland Park, Kansas (a suburb of Kansas City) and is a graduate of the film production program at Northwestern University. After spending a couple years teaching English in Japan,… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Brian Klugman
Brian Klugman is a filmmaker and actor. Born in Philadelphia, he has been living and working in Los Angeles the last 25 years. His first feature, The Words which he wrote with Lee Sternthal starring… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Andrew Lanham
Andrew Lanham received his MFA in screenwriting from The University of Texas at Austin. In 2010 he won the Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting, as well as the Drama and Latitude screenwriting awards at the… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Mike Covino & Sam Kretchmar
Michael Covino is a writer, producer and actor from New York City. Keep in Touch is his first film as a writer. His producing credits include Absence, released by Cinedigm in 2013, Babysitter (SXSW 2015), Hunter… Read More
Screenwriters to Watch: Annie Silverstein
Annie Silverstein’s films have screened at international festivals including Cannes, SXSW, Silverdocs, Hamptons International Film Festival and on PBS Independent Lens. Her latest short film, Skunk, won the jury award at the 2014 Cannes Film… Read More