Jonathan is a writer, reader and consultant with Screen Talent and also provides book and script coverage independently. He graduated from the University of Bedfordshire in 2016 with a 2:1 in Media Production: Scriptwriting. Whilst at university, he continued to develop an already keen interest in screenwriting and film theory, picking up a fondness for Spaghetti Westerns and Film Noir, and had his script, Tattoo produced by a production company in Newcastle.
Jonathan is an avid reader, with a preference for non-fiction, however, he is also a huge comic book and pulp fiction fan.
Frostbite Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller ⋄ Crime A pacifist NYPD cadet and a maverick detective investigate the source of a new street drug, leading them to a notorious dealer, a politician and an enigmatic Russian gangster.
The Writer's Journey Into Production Oblivion Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy ⋄ Drama A fledgeling screenwriter must deal with an incompetent director and a by-the-books producer who are eager to produce his work.
Space Cakes Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy A teenage girl must prevent her mum from serving leftover cakes to her friends for tea because they contain weed.
Lowlifes Budget: $0 - $100K | Thriller ⋄ Crime A man trapped in a toilet - a dead mobster in a stall and two impatient goons waiting for their boss so they can buy some coke from the person that had him killed.
TATTOO
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Film (short)
by Jack's Mates Productions/Martin Owens-Cairns (Comedy)
Writer Jason wakes up after a house party with a tattoo on his arm and must find out who 'Lucy' is
The Exchange
Film (short)
by Jack's Mates Productions/Martin Owens-Cairns
Writer A detective must save a young woman from drug dealers holding her captive who plan to use her as leverage so the authorities to look the other way.
University of Bedfordshire
(2013-2016)
Barnet College
(2013-2016)