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About Christian
Christian is a produced and optioned writer. Several of his spec screenplays have won festival awards and placed in esteemed contests such as; The Bluecat Screenplay Competition, Scriptapalooza, Austin Film Festival, and the International Screenwriting Association’s Table Read My Screenplay and Fast Track Fellowship.
Christian’s supernatural thriller The Kindred won Honourable Mention at the Screenplay Festival and placed as a semi finalist in the Scream Craft Horror Contest before being optioned by Parkhouse Pictures (Anna and the Apocalypse, 2017). The film wrapped shooting in July 2019 and stars James Cosmo (Braveheart, Game of Thrones), April Pearson (Skins), Samantha Bond (Goldeneye, Die Another Day), and Blake Harrison (Dad's Army, The Inbetweeners). The Kindred was directed by Jamie Patterson (Tucked, 2019).
Horror Feature, Fractured (2016), for which Christian wrote the screenplay, was nominated for 9 awards and went on to win 6 at the British Horror Film Festival, including the award for Best Feature Film. It went on to win Best Film at the London Independent Film Awards, and won the Love Horror award and Festival Director’s Choice at the Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival.
Christian’s spec screenplay The Boy Who Had Three Arms finished as a top 10 finalist in the Screen Craft Comedy Contest out of over 1,300 entries and won Honourable Mention at Screenplay Festival before beating over 7,000 other entries at the Austin Film Festival to become a Second Rounder.
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The Boy Who Had Three Arms Budget: $100K - $1M | Independent ⋄ Comedy A long suffering teen, born with three arms, turns his anger against the world by using his extra appendage for "evil", but when he befriends other outcasts and misfits he learns to take pride in being the boy who had three arms and embraces his difference as a gift.
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Blind Date Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Comedy A serial killer looking for love can’t resist murdering every girl he meets, until he agrees to a blind date with a woman who then poisons him.
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Wounds Budget: $10M - $30M | Thriller ⋄ Crime After the black Sheriff of a small desert town loses her gun, she finds herself investigating a series of shootings. But when she discovers the victims are members of a white supremacist group, the Sheriff begins to suspect her own son is the shooter.
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Holy Sh!t Budget: $1M - $5M | Adventure ⋄ Comedy A frustrated gas station attendant hires two crooks to rob her obnoxious boss. But the robbery goes wrong, and when she takes a bullet, she is forced to become her boss's Guardian Angel to protect him from the thieves she hired.
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Dead Alive Budget: $10M - $30M | Thriller A dying former FBI agent is forced to confront her own mortality when she is tasked with hunting a serial killer who poses his victims to look alive and kills them without leaving a clear cause of death.
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Hysteria Budget: $0 - $100K | Thriller ⋄ Horror When forced to lodge with an ageing couple, a destitute young man cares for the wheelchair-bound husband in return for a roof over his head, but soon suspects the older man's disabilities are a result of horrific domestic abuse...and that he’s been lured into the house to take the older man’s place.
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Fear Budget: $0 - $100K | Thriller ⋄ Horror A blind woman tries to escape her own home after it is invaded by a stranger, but when the intruder imprisons her and reveals his intent is not to kill but to keep her in a state of perpetual fear she must turn her disability into a weapon with which to fight back.
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The Last Mile Budget: $0 - $100K | Action ⋄ Thriller A man is shot and wakes up in the trunk of his own car with the shooter at the wheel. He has until the car stops to find out who wants him dead, and why.
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Death of a Stuntman Budget: $1M - $5M | Adventure ⋄ Comedy A blacklisted Stuntman gets one last shot at fame when two friends hire him to star in their low-budget action film, but when he is killed by a rival stuntman before the film can be finished he unexpectedly becomes a household name.
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The Hiding Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller ⋄ Horror After rescuing a boy locked inside a farmhouse, a deadbeat salesman must then save his young daughter when she is kidnapped by the boy…a blossoming killer, held captive by his own parents.
Credits
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The Kindred (
2021 )
Film by Jamie Patterson Writer -
Fractured (
2016 )
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The Brighton Mob (
2015 )
Film Writer -
The Underdog in the Red Dress (
2012 )
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The Kindred
Writer
Awards
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Richmond International Film Festival Award Best original Horror/Thriller Screenplay - The Hiding
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ISA Table Read My Screenplay, Top 50
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Honorable Mention Winner, Horror
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Love Horror Award - Fractured
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Festival Director's Choice - Fractured
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ISA Fast Track Fellowship, Top 50
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British Horror Film Festival, Best Feature - Fractured
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London Independent Film Awards, Best Feature - Fractured
(2016) -
Screen Craft Comedy Contest Top 10 Finalist
(2015) -
Honorable Mention Winner, Comedy
(2015) -
Screenplay Festival, Finalist
(2015)
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