Barry Hollywood

Screenwriter

Scripts

Dogcatcher

Logline: A dying dogcatcher must protect his daughter from the werewolf-pack that murdered his father.

Genre: Horror/Thriller Page-count: 84

Darkle

Logline: Jack’s wife disappears on their wedding night, sending him on a downward spiral. Less than a year later finds him destitute, but a chance glimpse of his missing love propels him into a rescue mission leading to an apocalyptic choice.

Genre: Horror/Urban Fantasy Page-count: 92

About Barry

Barry is an Irish screenwriter who spends much of his spare time battering raw story ideas into shapelier form.

A former cinema projectionist, film studies graduate, and all-round obsessive cinephile, he is particularly passionate about the horror genre. 

His current interests include body-snatching, famine, and the undead.

Email inquiries are welcome. 

Competitions

Placements

Semifinalist, PAGE Awards – PAGE International Screenwriting Awards Competition 2022 with Darkle
 
Semifinalist, Final Draft – Big Break 2022 with Dogcatcher
 
Quarterfinalist, PAGE Awards – PAGE International Screenwriting Awards Competition 2021 with Darkle
 
Quarterfinalist, Final Draft – Big Break 2022 with Darkle
 
Quarterfinalist, ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenwriting Competition 2022 with Darkle
 

Education

2020

M.A. in Film and Television

2011

M.Phil. in Race, Ethnicity, Conflict

2006 - 2010

B. Sc. (Hons) in Software Systems

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