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I’m a cinematic screenwriter based in Nottingham with over a decade of experience developing original screenplays and episodic scripts. I thrive in genre storytelling, grounding ideas in strong character arcs, solid structure, and authentic tone, while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and fellow writers to realize a shared creative vision. I’m passionate about genre storytelling across horror, thriller, sci-fi, fantasy, and noir, and I love shaping stories that resonate with audiences. My work spans feature films, television, and short-form pieces, and I’m always eager to mentor, learn, and grow within creative teams.…I’m a cinematic screenwriter based in Nottingham with over a decade of experience developing original screenplays and episodic scripts. I thrive in genre storytelling, grounding ideas in strong character arcs, solid structure, and authentic tone, while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and fellow writers to realize a shared creative vision. I’m passionate about genre storytelling across horror, thriller, sci-fi, fantasy, and noir, and I love shaping stories that resonate with audiences. My work spans feature films, television, and short-form pieces, and I’m always eager to mentor, learn, and grow within creative teams.

Stuart Edward Wright

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I’m a cinematic screenwriter based in Nottingham with over a decade of experience developing original screenplays and episodic scripts. I thrive in genre storytelling, grounding ideas in strong character arcs, solid structure, and authentic tone, while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and fellow writers to realize a shared creative vision. I’m passionate about genre storytelling across horror, thriller, sci-fi, fantasy, and noir, and I love shaping stories that resonate with audiences. My work spans feature films, television, and short-form pieces, and I’m always eager to mentor, learn, and grow within creative teams.…I’m a cinematic screenwriter based in Nottingham with over a decade of experience developing original screenplays and episodic scripts. I thrive in genre storytelling, grounding ideas in strong character arcs, solid structure, and authentic tone, while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and fellow writers to realize a shared creative vision. I’m passionate about genre storytelling across horror, thriller, sci-fi, fantasy, and noir, and I love shaping stories that resonate with audiences. My work spans feature films, television, and short-form pieces, and I’m always eager to mentor, learn, and grow within creative teams.

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I’m a cinematic screenwriter based in Nottingham with over a decade of experience developing original screenplays and episodic scripts. I thrive in genre storytelling, grounding ideas in strong character arcs, solid structure, and authentic tone, while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and fellow writers to realize a shared creative vision.

I’m passionate about genre storytelling across horror, thriller, sci-fi, fantasy, and noir, and I love shaping stories that resonate with audiences. My work spans feature films, television, and short-form pieces, and I’m always eager to mentor, learn, and grow within creative teams.

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Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

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Work Experience

Screenwriter at Free At Last

September 1, 2023 - Present

Since September 2023, developed two book adaptations for television: THE TANGLE (eight-part folk horror) – outlined series, created pitch deck, mood reel, and wrote episodes #1 and #2; BLACK MOSS – outlined TV story and pilot; interest from actors.

Story Consultant / Screenwriter at SQUEAL

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Story consultant for Latvia/Belgium fantasy film SQUEAL; transformed rough Russian script into an English-language screenplay that attracted finance and premiered at Beyond Fest.

Screenwriter at LAIR

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Co-wrote the screenplay for the UK horror film LAIR (2020).

Screenwriter at PSYCHOMANTEUM / FALLEN

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Wrote and produced FALLEN, a chapter in the horror anthology PSYCHOMANTEUM (2018).

Lecturer - Concept and Story Development at Liverpool Media Academy

September 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023

Lectured and tutored BA (Hons) Digital Film & TV Production; taught idea generation, story creation, loglines, structure, treatments, and sizzle reels; mentored students and facilitated critique.

Screenwriter at New Nordic Films / Rein Films

August 1, 2024 - Present

Wrote the screenplay for NOTHING HOLY, a black metal horror mockumentary; selected by New Nordic Films at Haugesund 2024 and optioned by Rein Films in November 2024.

Story Consultant at SQUEAL

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Uncredited writer transforming a rough Google‑translated Russian script into a screenplay in English; involved in financing and world premiere preparations for Beyond Fest (USA).

Writer/Producer at PSYCHOMANTEUM

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Wrote and produced FALLEN, a chapter in the horror anthology PSYCHOMANTEUM (2018).

Screenwriter at Pinball Films

January 1, 2019 - Present

Wrote the screenplay for BEAR, a Norway‑set body horror project on Pinball Films’ slate; seeking finance.

Freelance Screenwriter at Independent / Self-employed

September 1, 2023 - Present

Wrote the screenplay for GODLING (grounded sci‑fi) for Keith Bell (The Descent, Harry Brown), slated to shoot in 2026; developed THE LIGHT OF THE SHORE (Scottish road movie) in development with Ferry Films, with Kevin McKidd attached to direct and star; wrote NOTHING HOLY (black metal horror mockumentary) selected by New Nordic Films for Haugesund 2024 and optioned by Rein Films; contributed to SQUEAL (Latvia/Belgium fantasy) as a story consultant; co-wrote LAIR (UK horror, 2020) and developed two TV book adaptations for Free At Last: THE TANGLE and BLACK MOSS (outlines, decks and pilot/episodes 1–2); wrote FALLEN for PSYCHOMANTEUM (2018) and BEAR (Norway) in development; led two two‑day workshops for THE ELF KING’S BRIDE and subsequently wrote THE ELF QUEEN.

Freelance Lecturer - Concept and Story Development at Liverpool Media Academy

September 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023

Lectured and tutored 1st and 2nd year undergraduates in BA (Hons) Digital Film & TV Production. Taught idea generation, story structure, loglines, treatments, sizzle reels, and collaborative critique; conducted regular 1:1s to support student growth and project development.