Hi, I'm John Head, a Melbourne-based screenwriter working with major Hollywood production companies and studios. I am represented in the U.S. by Range Media Partners, Verve Talent and Literary Agency, and Yorn Levine. I specialize in feature films inspired by true stories. I enjoy collaborating with talented teams to bring real-life events to the screen. I'm currently developing a slate of features, with three projects in motion: LA84 with Ron Howard / Imagine Entertainment, Palomares with Edward Berger / Nine Hours, and Potsdam with Ben Everard / Everard Entertainment. I love crafting authentic, emotionally resonant stories that connect with audiences around the world.

John Head

Hi, I'm John Head, a Melbourne-based screenwriter working with major Hollywood production companies and studios. I am represented in the U.S. by Range Media Partners, Verve Talent and Literary Agency, and Yorn Levine. I specialize in feature films inspired by true stories. I enjoy collaborating with talented teams to bring real-life events to the screen. I'm currently developing a slate of features, with three projects in motion: LA84 with Ron Howard / Imagine Entertainment, Palomares with Edward Berger / Nine Hours, and Potsdam with Ben Everard / Everard Entertainment. I love crafting authentic, emotionally resonant stories that connect with audiences around the world.

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Hi, I’m John Head, a Melbourne-based screenwriter working with major Hollywood production companies and studios. I am represented in the U.S. by Range Media Partners, Verve Talent and Literary Agency, and Yorn Levine. I specialize in feature films inspired by true stories. I enjoy collaborating with talented teams to bring real-life events to the screen.

I’m currently developing a slate of features, with three projects in motion: LA84 with Ron Howard / Imagine Entertainment, Palomares with Edward Berger / Nine Hours, and Potsdam with Ben Everard / Everard Entertainment. I love crafting authentic, emotionally resonant stories that connect with audiences around the world.

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English
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Education

MFA Screenwriting at Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
PhD Mathematics at Albert Einstein Institute, Germany
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education