
Claudine Yip is a writer born and raised in Vancouver, Canada. She holds a BFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and an MFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Her work tends to highlight children of immigrants finding love in all its forms, often with a touch of the fantastical, and anything that makes her laugh. Her screenplays have been recognized by Script Pipeline, ScreenCraft, Vancouver’s Gender and Equity in Media Festival, and the Vancouver Asian Film Festival. If she’s not busy chuckling to herself at her computer, she’s probably on her favourite social media app Google Maps to plan her next dessert outing.
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The 14th Annual First Look Project searches for higher-concept material across MULTIPLE categories for film and TV, introducing select writers to reps and producers.
Well. What’s old is new again … It’s been over 15 years since Evan Daugherty (2008 Screenwriting winner) sold Snow White and the Huntsman to Universal—in what is still one of the biggest spec sales ($3.5m) from an unproduced writer in Hollywood history. So why not another fantasy script in 2026? Paramount Primal picked up […]
Scott Wagner, winner of the First Look Project (Drama) with his screenplay Intern of the Year signed with manager Aubrey Morgan at Adventure Media in 2026. Pipeline execs called Intern of the Year, loosely based on Scott's own experiences working in a hospital, as "one of the "most riveting dramas we've ever reviewed." The Pipeline […]
Screenwriting Competition winner Untitled Home Invasion Romance (formerly Getaway) was produced in the summer of 2024 released in 2026 and is now on streaming. Jason Biggs (American Pie, Orange is the New Black) makes his directorial debut with the crime/comedy. Stars Anna Conkle (Pen15), Arturo Castro (Broad City), Meaghan Rath (Hawaii Five-o), and Justin H. […]
