
Julia Rose Barnett is an LA-based writer, actor, and filmmaker who loves telling ensemble-based stories that heal genetic trauma. Julia grew up in New York City theater, performing in and writing productions ranging from regional to Off-Broadway. She worked for world-renowned theater producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Broadway general management company, Foresight Theatrical on Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Kinky Boots, Million Dollar Quartet, and more. She also received a distribution deal with Amazon Prime via Jivewired TV for her self-created, written, and produced web series, BREAK. Julia recently starred in and produced Picking Daisies, a short film that made its debut at HBO sponsored Official Latino Festival where it was nominated for Best Drama and won Best Editing. As a freelance writer, Julia has been published on Bustle, McSweeney’s, The Second City Network, The Dipp and more.
Julia most recently worked in the writers’ room for EMERGENCE on ABC. You can view her work on juliarbarnett.com.
The bi-annual 2025 Script Pipeline Pitch Contest is searching for original feature film and TV series ideas to be developed into screenplays and pilots.
The 24th Annual Script Pipeline Screenwriting Contest is searching for extraordinary writers with feature screenplays across all genres.
The 19th Annual Script Pipeline TV Writing Contest is searching for extraordinary writers with original television pilots or unproduced indie series scripts.
Just a few months after the contest announcement, 2025 Screenwriting semifinalist Nick Porisch signed with manager Jake Wagner (Alibi Management). Pipeline execs helped Nick develop his Semi-placing script Beautiful Morning prior to pitching direct to Jake. From Nick: “Working with Script Pipeline has been an incredible and super rewarding process. They’ve been helpful and supportive […]
A top 10 finalist in the 2023 Screenwriting Competition, Buzzkill by Colin McLaughlin is set to be produced! Joe Lynch will direct, with Billy Magnussen (Game Night) and Lulu Wilson (Becky) to star. Read more on Deadline. Colin's horror/comedy was lauded by Pipeline execs as "one of the freshest spins on a horror concept we've […]
Script Pipeline finalist Nick Grant has signed with Zack Zucker (Bellevue) after introductions by Pipeline. The Pipeline team helped develop Nick's top-5 script POV before circulation to Bellevue and other managers. He signed with Zack only a few weeks after. Nick was also a finalist this year with a pilot (Cul-De-Sac), marking only the second […]
