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Kate Thorman is a Californian by birth, New Yorker at heart, and Londoner thanks to a twist of fate. An experienced journalist and travel writer, her screenwriting work centres on coming-of-age stories about women of all ages.
She has a range of scripts in development. Her drama pilot HOMEGROWN was an official selection at the 2018 New York Television Festival and named the best original drama script in the 2019 CineStory TV Fellowship.
Kate is represented by Steven Russell.
She has a range of scripts in development. Her drama pilot HOMEGROWN was an official selection at the 2018 New York Television Festival and named the best original drama script in the 2019 CineStory TV Fellowship.
Kate is represented by Steven Russell.
IN DEVELOPMENT
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THE BITTER END
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Script available.
TV drama. |
After giving up a source to save her own life, a disgraced American journalist flees to Hull, a drowning Yorkshire port. But when an old friend goes missing, she gets drawn into a web of lies with disturbingly familiar echoes that suggests Hull might not be quite as far off the map as she thought...
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HOMEGROWN
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Script available.
TV drama. |
When Layla Mahmoud’s childhood best friend unexpectedly returns to their East London neighbourhood after running away to Syria to join ISIS, the 16-year-old hacker decides to find out just why her friend has come home.
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MISS MONTGOMERY
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Script available.
TV drama. |
In the middle of the Great Depression, a bankrupt society girl refuses to let her financial situation, New York City’s deeply embedded corruption, or her card-carrying Communist rival derail her burgeoning journalism career.
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BLUE MOTHER
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In development with Ffilm Cymru.
Feature. |
When a feminist millennial entrepreneur unexpectedly finds herself in control of her estranged mother - a disgraced venture capitalist and former porn magnate now on house arrest - the two women engage in a power struggle that could cost them everything.
Director Carys Lewis. |
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UNTITLED ROAD TRIP PROJECT
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Producer Ania Nakov.
TV drama. |
Two lonely strangers harboring secrets team up to travel across Britain in an attempt to follow in the footsteps of a 19th-century female travel writer.
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A BRIGHTER FUTURE
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In development.
TV drama. |
A classic thriller for the Millennial era, it’s a Graham Greene- and John Le Carré-style caper for the age of Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, and late-stage capitalism.
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GELLHORN
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In development.
Feature. |
The story of how glamorous war correspondent Martha Gellhorn became one of the only journalists on the beaches at D-Day – and destroyed her marriage to Ernest Hemingway, the most famous writer in the world, in the process.
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THE SNATCH RACKET
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In development.
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A thrilling, character-driven crime drama set in the turbulent underworld of New York City in the Roaring Twenties. It’s a story about the struggle for self-determination and power in a broken society.
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