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Jay Basu
This Friday, we’re releasing the 2015 Young & Hungry List, our compilation of the new voices making names for themselves in Hollywood, as voted on by industry professionals. In preparation for its release, today we’re taking a look back at the 2011 Young & Hungry List writers–where they’ve been, and where they are today.
The video game adaptation from Sony has locked in a writer.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but takes place on a pier in the U.K.
The selections of the 2014 Brit List
Story follows a teacher living in a quarantined city who must enter the zone infected by aliens to find his long-lost brother, a former military man gone rogue.
Two soldiers embark on a life-altering mission through the dark heart of monster territory in the deserts of the Middle East. By the time they reach their goal, they will have been forced to confront the fear that the true monsters on the planet may not be alien after all.
Logline: Set in a world where dragons, who have the ability to disguise themselves as humans, are locked into an eternal battle with an order of warriors, The Order of St. George, who are sworn to eradicate them. However, when a young female dragon and a promising young slayer unknowingly become involved, it has severe repercussions for both organizations.
Story follows a teacher living in a quarantined city who must enter the zone infected by aliens to find his long-lost brother, a former military man gone rogue.
All the hottest unproduced screenplays from the UK / Irish markets.
Logline: Story follows a teacher living in a quarantined city who must enter the zone infected by aliens to find his long-lost brother, a former military man gone rogue.
A list of the top 100 up-and-coming writers currently gracing the new wave of Hollywood shortlists!
Logline: Kept under wraps, but said to retell the classic story of the wizard “Merlin” in a contemporary setting.
Logline: Story centers on a corrupt Chinese inspector who must travel to the U.K. to find his missing daughter, but is forced to partner with an unwilling, illegal immigrant sidekick in order to move closer to uncovering the human trafficking ring, and deeply-embedded Chinese gang that are holding his daughter.
Logline: Story is centered around the 2012 Olympics in London, England.
Logline: Knight Dante Aligheri travels through the nine circles of hell with the poet Virgil to save his wife Beatrice.