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Siobhan Gilbert is a 2015 MFA graduate in Dramatic Writing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she was awarded the Department Full- tuition Fellowship. She is a playwright and screenwriter with dual citizenship in the US and Ireland.
Her screenplay ALSOS was a finalist for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Science in Film initiative commission at the Sundance Institute and a 2017 Austin Film Festival and Slamdance Semi-Finalist. Her 1/2 hour pilot Ivy League A-holes was a finalist for the Fusion Film Festival Best 1/2 hour Pilot Category and the WGAE Made in NY Writers Room Initiative.
Her feature horror script THE MADDENING FILTH was on the 2017 Bloodlist.
Siobhan is represented by Steven Russell.
Her screenplay ALSOS was a finalist for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Science in Film initiative commission at the Sundance Institute and a 2017 Austin Film Festival and Slamdance Semi-Finalist. Her 1/2 hour pilot Ivy League A-holes was a finalist for the Fusion Film Festival Best 1/2 hour Pilot Category and the WGAE Made in NY Writers Room Initiative.
Her feature horror script THE MADDENING FILTH was on the 2017 Bloodlist.
Siobhan is represented by Steven Russell.
IN DEVELOPMENT
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STRAWBOYS
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Script available.
Feature. |
In the small Western Irish village of Dingle, St. Stephen’s Day is typically a day of drinking, mummers parades, and merriment... but when a corpse dressed up as a traditional strawboy is found, it is up to the Guarda CID detective and his doctor wife, only for the holidays, to catch the killer before the entire town tears itself apart...
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THE MADDENING FILTH
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Script available.
Feature. |
The true story of Ignaz Semmelweis, the doctor driven to madness in the course of created his Germ Theory, saving millions of lives but killing himself in the process.
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THE ROMANOVS
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Script available.
TV drama. |
When the young inheritor of the 400-year old Romanov crown falls in love with a meek German princess, the two of them must navigate the Russian royal court that he ascends to when his father dies suddenly at a time of civil unrest and they are set on the course to be Russia’s last royal family.
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HEAD RACE
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Script available.
TV drama. |
Erika, Stanford’s only black rower, attempts to escape the cult-like women’s crew team, only to be drawn back into the world of privilege and excess by unforeseen circumstances.
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ALSOS
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Script available.
Feature. |
Based on true events, a Jewish refugee physicist, Dr. Samuel Goudsmit, is recruited by the Allies to return to Europe and infiltrate the Nazi nuclear project in order to capture Dr. Werner Heisenberg, its main architect and his former best friend.
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DRY COUNTY
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Script available.
TV drama. |
Set in 2030 when California runs out of drinkable water for it's population, the state's first Latino governor and his brother (the Robin Hood of water) must work together to figure out who destroyed one of the few remaining water sources and deal with the devastating aftermath.
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LOADED
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Script available.
TV drama. |
When the patriarch of a secretive billionaire family is assassinated by a mourning West Virginia woman, his oldest child, Charlotte, must keep the family together from the fallout of the public revelation of the source of their wealth: opioid production.
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IVY LEAGUE A-HOLES
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Script available.
TV drama. |
Great on paper. Terrible as people. Ivy League A-holes is about four Columbia University graduate students living in a three bedroom apartment who struggle to balance friendship, their studies, and avoiding life in the real world, while acting like complete assholes in the process.
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