I'm Duncan Birmingham, a seasoned writer and creator with extensive experience in TV, film, and digital media. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of developing original content for major studios and working with talented stars and producers. From co-creating critically acclaimed comedies to writing and directing horror films, my passion lies in storytelling that resonates and entertains. I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as a teacher and guest lecturer at various writing programs. Recently, I've expanded my expertise into AI prompt engineering, blending creativity with technological innovation. I'm always excited to explore new projects that challenge and inspire me.

Duncan Birmingham

I'm Duncan Birmingham, a seasoned writer and creator with extensive experience in TV, film, and digital media. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of developing original content for major studios and working with talented stars and producers. From co-creating critically acclaimed comedies to writing and directing horror films, my passion lies in storytelling that resonates and entertains. I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as a teacher and guest lecturer at various writing programs. Recently, I've expanded my expertise into AI prompt engineering, blending creativity with technological innovation. I'm always excited to explore new projects that challenge and inspire me.

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I’m Duncan Birmingham, a seasoned writer and creator with extensive experience in TV, film, and digital media. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of developing original content for major studios and working with talented stars and producers. From co-creating critically acclaimed comedies to writing and directing horror films, my passion lies in storytelling that resonates and entertains.

I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as a teacher and guest lecturer at various writing programs. Recently, I’ve expanded my expertise into AI prompt engineering, blending creativity with technological innovation. I’m always excited to explore new projects that challenge and inspire me.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Writer/Creator at BET Studios/Sweet July productions
January 1, 2024 - Present
Developing original TV pitch for half hour comedy for star Ayesha Curry and producer Gabrielle Union.
AI Prompt Engineer at Pareto AI
January 1, 2024 - Present
Engaging in AI prompt engineering to support creative and production processes.
Writer/Director at "Who Invited Them" Feature Film
December 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025
Wrote and directed the feature film starring Ryan Hansen and Perry Mattfeld, which was named one of the best horror films of the year by The Hollywood Reporter.
Writer/Creator at Luminopia/Oden
December 31, 2020 - August 1, 2025
Created and wrote a digital animated series for teens addressing mental health issues.
Writer/Consulting Producer at Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy
December 31, 2018 - August 1, 2025
Contributed as a writer and consulting producer.
Writer/Co-Executive Producer at Blunt Talk (Starz)
December 31, 2017 - August 1, 2025
Wrote and co-executive produced the half-hour comedy series starring Patrick Stewart, produced by Seth MacFarlane.
Writer/Consulting Producer at David Fincher’s Living on Video (HBO)
December 31, 2015 - August 1, 2025
Worked as a writer and producer.
Writer/Executive Producer at Maron (IFC)
December 31, 2015 - August 1, 2025
Co-created the critically-acclaimed half-hour cable comedy with Marc Maron; served as head writer and executive producer.

Education

MFA at Emerson College
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
BA at St. Lawrence University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other