Screenwriters
ANDERSON, J J
After a short-lived spell as an apprentice draughtsman, he studied Art, photography and eventually film at the Bradford College of Art. Worked as a psychiatric nurse, AV technician, civil servant, and professional driver before returning to complete a degree, followed by an MA in Scriptwriting at the Northern School of Film, Leeds Metropolitan University. Has won awards for photography (Creative Camera, Victoria BC) and Scriptwriting (Yorkshire TV/Granada/Tyne Tees TV New Voices ‘The Wedge’).
A full member of the Writer’s Guild (GB)
O’LEARY, Ronan
CREDITS: Riders to the Sea – PBS Special starring Geraldine Page and Amanda Plummer adapted and directed by Ronan from the Abbey Theatre production of the J. M. Synge classic Fragments of Isabella – Adapted and directed by Ronan from the Pulitzer nominated memoirs of Auschwitz survivor Isabella Leitner. Shot at Ardmore studios in Ireland..
WILLIAMS, Gill
Gill is a new writer and although she’s written several screenplays, THE LAST HAND is her first work to be submitted to film producers. She is also in the process of completing a TV drama and developing additional film screenplays, including an adaptation of a 1920s novel.