I’m Raphael, a London-based writer, producer, and script editor specializing in psychological thrillers and conceptual dramas. My recent work includes "Rokeby Venus" (2026) starring Amira Casar ("Call Me By Your Name") & Pip Torrens ("Succession", "The Crown"), as well as "Saint Vassily" (2024), available to stream throughout Europe on Disney+, where I served as Producer and Development Producer, with a World Premiere at the 2024 HollyShorts Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre in LA.…

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I’m Raphael, a London-based writer, producer, and script editor specializing in psychological thrillers and conceptual dramas. My recent work includes "Rokeby Venus" (2026) starring Amira Casar ("Call Me By Your Name") & Pip Torrens ("Succession", "The Crown"), as well as "Saint Vassily" (2024), available to stream throughout Europe on Disney+, where I served as Producer and Development Producer, with a World Premiere at the 2024 HollyShorts Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre in LA.…

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I’m Raphael, a London-based writer, producer, and script editor specializing in psychological thrillers and conceptual dramas.

My recent work includes “Rokeby Venus” (2026) starring Amira Casar (“Call Me By Your Name”) & Pip Torrens (“Succession”, “The Crown”), as well as “Saint Vassily” (2024), available to stream throughout Europe on Disney+, where I served as Producer and Development Producer, with a World Premiere at the 2024 HollyShorts Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre in LA.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Writer of "Rokeby Venus" at Reformation Films
December 2, 2024 - Present
Erotic drama short film. Starring Amira Casar (“Call Me By Your Name”) and Pip Torrens (“The Crown”, “Succession”). In post-production with Disauthority UK and La Mancha Films. Selected for development as part of the Linz 2025 Short Film Talent Academy.
Producer / Development Producer at Saint Vassily (Short Film)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Producer and Development Producer on a period drama short film; DoP’d by Arnaud Potier, edited by Helle Le Fevre, EP’d by Byron McNally. World premiere at the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival (2024) at the TCL Chinese Theatre; winner of Best Crime Film at the Beeston Film Festival (2025).

Education

Bachelor of Comparative Literature at University College London
September 1, 2016 - June 30, 2019
First Class Honours
Masters in Screenwriting at University of the Arts London - London College of Communication
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Masters in Film Aesthetics at Oxford University
September 8, 2019 - June 1, 2020
First Class Honours

Qualifications

Best Crime Film for "Saint Vassily" at Beeston Film Festival
April 27, 2025 - April 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    Saint Vassily

    USSR, 1982. Preparing for orthodox priesthood, a self-righteous student’s integrity is tested by a KGB agent who threatens to rescind his ordination unless he denounces his roommate.

    Stream throughout Europe on Disney+:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    World premiere at the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival (2024) at the TCL Chinese Theatre; winner of Best Crime Film at the Beeston Film Festival (2025).

    Rokeby Venus

    Erotic drama short film. Written by Raphaël Duhamel and Masha Egieva.
    Starring Amira Casar (“Call Me By Your Name”) and Pip Torrens (“The Crown”, “Succession”).
    In co-production with Disauthority UK and La Mancha Films.
    Selected for development as part of the Linz 2025 Short Film Talent Academy.

    Read more about it on Deadline:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

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