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CHARLIE B. Atherton

About Charlie

Charlie B Atherton is a screenwriter whose work dives into the intricacies of human emotion and the complexities of personal journeys. With a focus on loss, self-discovery, and the human condition, Charlie’s stories range from heartfelt explorations of friendship and grief to fantastical narratives about reclaiming one’s identity.

From a feel-good, futuristic tale of friendship and loss to a psychological drama about manipulation and the loss of innocence, Charlie's screenplays blend profound themes with dynamic characters. Their upcoming projects include a fantasy film about depression and healing, a TV show combining superhero action with political intrigue, and more.

Always focused on the nuances of personal growth, Charlie’s work strives to engage audiences with stories that feel both intimate and expansive, often with an underlying theme of becoming whole again.
 

About Me
Available Projects
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AVAILABLE PROJECTS

Explore a selection of fully developed screenplays ready for adaptation into films or television.

Future Projects

Future Projects

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Film Student

The 52

Every week Charlie creates a new short film as a writing exercise. Having spun the wheels for genre, object or event, and a constraint.

01.

One, once a year

Genre: Thriller

Includes:

Town Festival,

Debt,

Constrain: Only in a car.

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02.

Museum Heist

Genre: Mystery

Includes:

Broken Watch

Pair of Glasses

Constrain: Real Time.

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Writer's Room

This is Charlie's perspective through blog posts featuring setup, characters, and the creative process.

CONTACT

To learn more about any of the projects, please fill out the form below. You will receive a link to access the pitch deck (in pdf format) and treatments of projects that you're interested in.
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