Biography: Pamela Schott
Award-winning Screenwriter
Contributing Author to the Amazon.com #1 Bestseller, Speaking Your Truth
Pamela Schott is an award-winning screenwriter whose feature screenplays have been professionally developed by A-list production company Jaret Entertainment, the team responsible for LEGALLY BLONDE 1 and 2 (starring Reese Witherspoon), 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU (starring Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt), and ROUNDERS (starring Matt Damon), among others.
In addition to her creative projects, Pamela has earned her living as an advertising writer for television, radio, and print campaigns, as well as a ghostwriter for several clients.
In 2011, she was hired to maintain a regular Huffington Post column on cyber bullying for Benni Cinkle, a 14-year-old Internet sensation. She also served as contributing writer to Speaking Your Truth, a collection of nonfiction stories that went to number one in eight separate categories upon its release on Amazon.com.
Married with two children (one of whom claims to dream in romantic comedies), Pamela makes her home in San Francisco.
Available Projects
- A Christmas romcom set in the UK (what's not to like?)
- A limited-series science fiction / drama television spec
- An epic, sprawling fantasy genre feature about love, loss and the redemptive power of forgiveness
- A short drama shooting in the fall in San Francisco
- An award-winning coming-of-age drama based on actual events
- A rom-com / dramedy spec pilot and pitch bible for a binge-worthy series
Awards
- Semi-finalist: Golden Script Writing Competition 2024
- Top 50 Selection, ISA Fast Track Fellowship 2023
- Quarter-finalist: Table Read My Screenplay 2023
- Honorable Mention, Top Shorts 2019
- Grand Finalist, Berkeley Video and Film Festival 2019
- Grand Prize Winner, Writer's Digest International Writing Competition 2014
- Honorable Mention, Writer's Digest International Writing Competition 2011
Writer/Producer Susan M. Lockwood is a multi award-winning composer and screenwriter, and a member of The Alliance for Women Film Composers and Women in Film.
Susan’s drama SWEETWATER FLYERS was optioned by the production company responsible for bringing the Denzel Washington thriller MAN ON FIRE to the screen.
Susan was featured in the AWFC 2021 Artist Spotlight and was a panelist on the SHOOTS VIDEO composer panel in 2020. In 2018, she co-produced and served as 1st AD on the WAXED television series pilot. She is a BMI artist whose music is currently heard in film and television around the world.
Current projects include:
- MUSIC FROM A SCORCHED EARTH (feature drama, producer, in development)
- SONS OF CAIN (series drama, writer/producer, pitching)
- SWEETWATER FLYERS (feature drama, written by)
Awards
- Best Soundtrack, Short Film: THE TOLLS, 2018 Miami International Sci-Fi Film Festival
- Best Original Score: DETOUR, 2020 San Jose 48 Hour Film Festival