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Kerry-Ann Calleja McGregor is a commissioned, produced, and multi-award-winning TV and feature screenwriter based in London and Malta, where she is eligible to apply for generous funding opportunities. She has just won a 20k grant to write a thriller feature script The HOWLING SILENCE. Kerry-Ann’s passion for writing diverse drama threaded with social commentary, stems from her mixed ethnic immigrant background and life experiences and prides herself on being able to see both sides of the story. She has a particular interest in conflict of community and coming of age stories and has a superpower for writing adaptations and true stories. She has written several scripts that include racism, classism, immigration, LGBTQ rights, mental health and disability threads with a true authentic voice.

The first week after graduating MET FILM SCHOOL with a MA Screenwriting, Kerry-Ann won an International Screenwriting competition. She has also won an American Movie Award quickly followed by getting on the CAPITAL FUNDS HOT 100 LIST as well as SHORE SCRIPT where the film went on to be selected for Bafta and Oscar qualifying festivals. Since then, she has written the drama short RUTH that won an Arri/Directors UK award and a BEST UK SHORT award and has recently aired on a US TV channel. She has cowrote and coproduced part of an anthology feature film that starred Olivia Williams (The Six Sense) co-written by Joe Eszterhas (Basic Instinct). Most recently she was commissioned to write a very powerful film TELL ME YOU LOVE ME based on a true story that was directed by Paulette Randell MBE, one of the most respected Black Female UK theatre and TV Directors and starring Tamsin Outhwaite and has qualified for BIFA festivals. Kerry-Ann is in talks to adapt a best-selling novel to TV series as well as other TV and feature projects. Her drama feature film script THE WALL deals with female homelessness and has just been given an HONOURABLE MENTION by THE WRITERS LAB UK/EUROPE 2023 which is a competition original set up by Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman. Very recently she was invited to be a judge at the Bafta affiliated NEW VOICE AWARDS.  Kerry-Ann is currently one of the GPS HOLLYWOOD FELLOWSHIP 2024 winners and is being mentored by Joey Tuccio of Roadmap Writers and managed by Nicholas Bogner of Affirmative Management.