
Quinn Spicker is an award winning film writer from Vancouver, Canada. He is an AFI Conservatory Fellow, class of 2026.
In 2025, he was a Sloan Screenwriting Prize recipient as well as the Shore Scripts Feature Script Grand Prize Winner. His scripts have placed semi-finalist or higher in competitions including the Austin Film Festival, Tracking Board's LaunchPad Competition, the PAGE Awards and more.
Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked in the startup world for over a decade, co-founding a technology company which hit #366 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in America.
Quinn is especially interested in writing grounded sci-fi, thriller and horror films which explore the human-level impact of new technologies. He is a client of Bellevue Productions.
Fun Fact: As a result of a friendly wager taken entirely too far, Quinn is also the proud holder of a juggling-related Guinness World Record.
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.
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. […]
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 […]
