Reid Barwick is a talented male author hailing from the scenic Asheville, NC. With a passion for creative storytelling, he weaves intricate narratives to transport a reader to captivating worlds of imagination from moments of personal experience. His unique writing style, adept at combining suspense or fantasy with emotion, keeping the reader turning for the next page. Barwick's literary prowess continues honing this writing world for top prizes in the competitive screenwriting universe.
French Broad - The Pilot: Falling Forward Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Drama An adventure photojournalist surrenders his urban lifestyle and personal dreams for his wife and son’s future through a homecoming in a community who knows the reputation and stories of the ex’s, in-laws, and reputation of his father.
Chateau De Tarot Budget: $1M - $5M | Fantasy ⋄ Adventure 14th Century teen and her liege are spared when a meteor explodes over a French battlefield. Meteorites transforms the girl into something more in a quest to save the French Queen and determine the new king of France.
Calm Lake Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Fantasy A young woman discovers a developer is plotting to take her home and disrupt her mystic legacy and inheritance.
Cheechako - The Pilot Budget: $1M - $5M | Family ⋄ Drama A nurse doesn’t realize she’s at a mid-life crisis. Alaska is offering free homesteads and it’s about to disrupt her postwar life acceptable to most people.
Key 2 Key Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Drama A mother of faith, shadowed by an estranged husband, finds help from a stranger in her plan to sail from Miami to Key West with her four daughters and their friends.
G.O.A.T Goat Kidd Budget: $1M - $5M | Family ⋄ Animation A young goat uses her uniqueness to overcome rejection by the herd to live out her dream.
Edna Leaves Christmas Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Drama Emotion Whisperer’s cancer has returned during the pandemic. She decides she wants something she’s never had: A White Christmas.
Neon Rainbow Budget: $1M - $5M A rise to stardom and trials of failings in his marriage for a country western icon. A redemption for a marriage through faith and a support group around them.
Architect Budget: $1M - $5M | Historical ⋄ Drama A narcissist architect fashions his own of legend to legacy thru charisma, embellishment, and excess. The tragedies of his mother, wives, and lover are left in his wake.
Perfect Wedding Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Comedy Her wedding is set. All that’s left is her fiancé to fly to Jax Beach from California, and her stepfather from Puerto Rico. What could go wrong? It’s Sunday, September 9, 2001.
Rapture of Elle Divine - The Pilot: Reboot Budget: $1M - $5M | Fantasy ⋄ Drama Elle Divine is rebooting with a little old school, finding new female disciples, and quickly stumbling into the Black Angel syndicate.
Have A Good One Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller ⋄ Action A man’s wife sudden passing frees his suppressed anger and aggression for past injustices and injuries.
French Broad: The Pilot - New York Screenwriters Award - Best Pilot - Spring
(2024)
French Broad: The Pilot - Los Angeles Script Competition - Winner
(2024)
French Broad: The Pilot - Santa Barbara Intn'l Screenplay - Qtrs Spring
(2024)
Key 2 Key - Miami Screenplay Awards - Semi-Finalist - Spring
(2024)
Chateau De Tarot - Los Angeles Script Awards - Semi-Finalist
(2024)
Chateau De Tarot - Liverpool Indie Awards - Winner
(2024)
Calm Lake - Palm Springs International Screenplay - Quarterfinalist
(2023)
Cheechako : The Pilot - Creative Pilot Screenplay - Semi-Finalist
(2023)
Cheechako : The Pilot - Page Turner - Semi-Finalist
(2023)
Cheechako : The Pilot - Santa Barbara Int'l Screenplay - Honorable Mention
(2023)
Chateau de Tarot - New York Int'l Screenplay - Semi-Finalist
(2023)
Cheechako : The Pilot - Oxford Script Awards - Finalist
(2022)
Chateau de Tarot - ISA Table Read My Script - Semi-Finalist
(2022)
Chateau de Tarot - Best Script Award London - Best Feature Script
(2022)
Chateau de Tarot - Los Angeles Int'l Screenplay - Script Selection
(2022)
Cheechako : The Pilot - New York Screenwriters - Quarterfinalist
(2020)
University of Central Florida
(1993-1995)
Western Michigan University
(1973)