SCOTT CURTIS/TV+ FILM WRITER
“This Scott Curtis, he keeps going around shaking trees and sees what leaves fall out…”
WRITER
WRITERS GUILD FOUNDATION VETERANS WRITING PROJECT
Fellow/teaching assistant. (2021 – present)
Three-time selectee for competitive mentored training to create content and develop episodic TV/pilots, including pro actor readings.
TELEVISION CONSULTANT
Consultant to acclaimed working showrunner for a prospective FBI-related series. (2023)
VETERANS IN MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT AT&T MEDIA FELLOW
Selectee for competitive mentored fellowship to create digital short-form content; final project a “Best in Class.” (2021)
THE LIFE
Original co-written TV pilot/tie-in book with journalist-screenwriter Phoebe Eaton.
45TH PARALLEL
Original co-written pilot with journalist-screenwriter Phoebe Eaton.
Finalist 2023 Harvardwood Writers Competition
Quarterfinalist 2022 Big Break (original 1hr. drama).
THE FLIP
(short-film script)
Quarterfinalist 2021 Austin Film Festival
Quarterfinalist 2020 Script Lab Screenplay Contest (top 8% of 13,000 entrants).
AFFILIATIONS
Veterans in Media & Entertainment
2020 Writing Workshop for Military Veterans via Long Island University’s TV Writers Studio
Disabled Veterans Association (classified 100% disabled by the Veterans Administration)
“Listen, Scott Curtis came here. Like I said, I’m not gonna say he was a cocksucker because the guy came like a gentleman. I’ve never seen nothing like this before. The guy comes, you know what he’s doing? He’s trying to tickle the wire—to see who runs where. ”