Deborah Hodgetts
Comedy Writer, Showrunner, Writer-Producer.
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About Me
Oh, and I've won a few awards for my scripts - see below for more about that.
To find out more, take a peek at my CV.
I recently completed Running the Show with Jeff Melvoin and John York... Read More
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MA Comedy Writing / Falmouth University / 2024 | ||
| MA Comedy Writing | Falmouth University | 2024 |
| Running the Show (Showrunner Training) / John Yorke Story/Media XChange / 2024 | ||
| Running the Show (Showrunner Training) | John Yorke Story/Media XChange | 2024 |
| Prevent Awareness Course / HM Government / 2024 | ||
| Prevent Awareness Course | HM Government | 2024 |
| Safeguarding Children Certification / Supporting Education Group / 2024 | ||
| Safeguarding Children Certification | Supporting Education Group | 2024 |
| Tackling Harassment & Bullying at Work / Screen Skills / 2024 | ||
| Tackling Harassment & Bullying at Work | Screen Skills | 2024 |
| Addressing Unconcious bias:basic awareness in the workplace certificate. / Screen Skills / 2023 | ||
| Addressing Unconcious bias:basic awareness in the workplace certificate. | Screen Skills | 2023 |
| Mentoring for mentees certificate / Screen Skills / 2023 | ||
| Mentoring for mentees certificate | Screen Skills | 2023 |
| Introduction to Mental Health awareness at work certificate. / Screen Skills / 2023 | ||
| Introduction to Mental Health awareness at work certificate. | Screen Skills | 2023 |
| Coronavirus Basic Awareness On Production certificate / Screen Skills / 2023 | ||
| Coronavirus Basic Awareness On Production certificate | Screen Skills | 2023 |
| COVID-19: TACKLING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS / The London School of Hygeine and Tropical Medicine / 2020 | ||
| COVID-19: TACKLING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS | The London School of Hygeine and Tropical Medicine | 2020 |
| Advanced Special Educational Needs Diploma / Stonebridge / 2020 | ||
| Advanced Special Educational Needs Diploma | Stonebridge | 2020 |
| Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) / Stonebridge / 2019 | ||
| Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) | Stonebridge | 2019 |
| Teaching Students Who Have Suffered Complex Trauma certificate / Future Learn / 2019 | ||
| Teaching Students Who Have Suffered Complex Trauma certificate | Future Learn | 2019 |
| Child Behaviour Diploma / Stonebridge / 2019 | ||
| Child Behaviour Diploma | Stonebridge | 2019 |
| Autism Awarenes Diploma / Stonebridge / 2018 | ||
| Autism Awarenes Diploma | Stonebridge | 2018 |
| Screenwriting Diploma / Stonebridge / 2018 | ||
| Screenwriting Diploma | Stonebridge | 2018 |
| Dyslexia Training Certificate / Nessy Learning / 2018 | ||
| Dyslexia Training Certificate | Nessy Learning | 2018 |
| Writing Social Stories / Educational Psychology/BCC / 2017 | ||
| Writing Social Stories | Educational Psychology/BCC | 2017 |
| Creative Writing Diploma / The Writers Bureau / 2016 | ||
| Creative Writing Diploma | The Writers Bureau | 2016 |
| The Art of Poetry Certificate of Completion / The Writers Bureau / 2014 | ||
| The Art of Poetry Certificate of Completion | The Writers Bureau | 2014 |
| PRINCE 2 Project Manager Course/ certificate reg: P2R/627701 / The Learning People/APMG / 2014 | ||
| PRINCE 2 Project Manager Course/ certificate reg: P2R/627701 | The Learning People/APMG | 2014 |
| BKSTS Film Foundation Certificate / Raindance / 1994 | ||
| BKSTS Film Foundation Certificate | Raindance | 1994 |
| Image Manipulation Certificate / The London College of Printing / 1993 | ||
| Image Manipulation Certificate | The London College of Printing | 1993 |
| Adobe Photoshop/Digital Imagery Certificate / The London College of Printing / 1993 | ||
| Adobe Photoshop/Digital Imagery Certificate | The London College of Printing | 1993 |
| BTEC/OND Diploma in Medical/Design Photography / Sandwell College of Further and Higher Education / 1991 | ||
| BTEC/OND Diploma in Medical/Design Photography | Sandwell College of Further and Higher Education | 1991 |
| Foundation Art and Design / Burton Art College / 1987 | ||
| Foundation Art and Design | Burton Art College | 1987 |
| Scholarship in Contemporary Art (Aged 7) / Burton Art School / 1977 | ||
| Scholarship in Contemporary Art (Aged 7) | Burton Art School | 1977 |
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Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Feature Film
Short Film
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Language:
English (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
DBS Check
Driving Licence
Enhanced DBS Check
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
First Aid
Heath And Safety Training
Script Writing
Storytelling
Technical Skills:
Adobe InDesign
DSLR
Film
Final Cut
Awards:
Airflix Film Festival -Where The Wind Blows (Time Travel - TV Pilot Script) - Winner of Best Short Series/TV
Pilot/Web Series – Finalist and Winner 2023
• L.A. Neo Noir, Film, and Script Festival – Where The Wind Blows (Time Travel – TV Pilot Script) – Official
Selection. 2023
• Mokkho International Film Festival -Where The Wind Blows (Time Travel - TV Pilot Script) - MIFF Award -
Winner of Best TV Pilot Script/Screenplay. 2023
• Cuckoo International Film Festival - Where The Wind Blows (Time Travel -TV Pilot Script) - Semi-Finalist 2023
• Athens International Art Film Festival - Where The Wind Blows (Time Travel - TV Pilot Script) - Winner of
Best Scriptwriter. 2023
• Tokyo Film Festival - Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) - Finalist 2022
• Tokyo Film Festival - Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) - Honorable Mention 2022
• Brno Film Festival - Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) - Selected 2023
• Stafford Film Festival - Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) - Finalist 2023
• Independent Short Film Awards - Let the Music Play On! - Best Short Script 2022
• International Comedy Film Festival - Violent Indigo - Quarter-Finalist 2022
• Toronto International Women Film Festival - Let the Music Play On! - Best Female Scriptwriter 2022
• Amsterdam Film Festival - Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) - Selected 2022
• Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival - Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) – 2021
Honourable Mention.
• Boobs and Blood International Film Festival – Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) – 2021
Winner of Best Feature Screenplay.
• Paperscreenplay – Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) – Selected. 2021
• Best Script Award London – Violent Indigo (Dark Comedy Feature script) Selected. 2021
• New York Neorealism Film Awards – Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) – 2021
Winner of Best Drama Screenplay.
• Athens International Film Art Festival – Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) – Finalist. 2021
• I See You Awards (LA) – Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) – 2021
Winner Best Original Short Screenplay.
• Awareness festival – Let the Music Play On! (Short Film script) – Semi-Finalist. 2021
• Placed third in a script competition with Working Title.