Kathryn L. Scurry
Screenwriter
Kathryn L. Scurry
Screenwriter
It's not that we aim too high and miss, It's that we aim too low and hit.
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Kathryn L. Scurry, known as “BK Screenwriter,” is a Houston-based multi-genre screenwriter originally from New York City.
She transitioned from music, pastry arts, and poetry to film and television writing. Her work has gained festival recognition, including The Diamond Award and multiple Honorable Mentions.
Her feature, *Mic Check (Queen of MC’s)*, a ’90s hip-hop drama, received exclusive acclaim at the HipHop Film Festival (deemed “The Future of Fresh”), a Best Feature Script nomination at the Rome Prisma Film Awards, and a Top 10% placement on Coverfly. Kathryn focuses on creating bold, authentic, and culturally rich, character-driven stories.
Filmography
94 Awards & Selections
Official Selection / Finalist
She Walks
New York International Women Festival
New York , New York
2021
Winner / Best Script
She Walks
New York International Women Festival
New York, New York
2021
Winner-"Best Script Fan Favorite"
Sailing Savior
Christian Film Festival (CFF)
Newport News, VA
2021
Winner-"Best Movie Poster"
Sailing Savior
Christian Film Festival (CFF)
Newport News, VA
2021
Winner-"Best Script"
Sailing Savior
Christian Film Festival (CFF)
Newport News, VA
2021
Nominated-Best Original Idea
Final Casting
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Nominated "Best Feature Screenplay"
Final Casting
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Winner - Best Screenplay / Short Film
Deadly Call
BLAST OFF
Los Angeles, California
2020
Official Selection
The Cast Rejects
Austin Comedy Short Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2020
Winner - Best Feature Screenplay
Kill Joy
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection
The Devil's Rose 2
Thinking Hat Fiction Challange
Punjab, India
2020
Official Selection
The Devil's Rose
Thinking Hat Fiction Challange
Punjab, India
2020
Finalist
Slit
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angelos, California
2020
Winner - Best Poster
Slit
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angelos, California
2020
Official Selection
Ellie's Room
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Nominated - Best Feature Screenplay
Ellie's Room
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection
Ryan's Room (Sequel)
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Nominated - Best Feature Screenplay
Ryan's Room (Sequel)
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Winner - Best Feature Screenplay
SCORNED
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection
SCORNED
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2020
Official Selection
The Train Ride From Hell
Genre Celebration Festival
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Winner "Master of The Logline"
SPREAD
BLASTOFF
Mission Hills, California
2019
Finalist
SPREAD
BLASTOFF
Mission Hills, California
2019
Official Selection
Texas Shields - Pilot - Showdown
Lift-Off Session 2019
Online Festival
2019
Official Selection / Semi-Finalist / Finalist
The Plunge - Trailer
HCF Screenplay Competition
Santa Monica
2019
Official Selection 2019
Down Low (What You Sippin?)
Lift-Off Session 2019
2019
Official Selection
She Walks
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Nominated for Best Sound
Love Me Diana
Independent Horror Movie Awards
Online Festival
2019
Nominated for Best Animated Short
Love Me Diana
Independent Horror Movie Awards
Online Festival
2019
Official Selection 2018
Love Me Diana
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2019
Nominated "Best Feature Screenplay"
She Walks
Top Indie Film Awards
Top Indie Film Awards
2019
Semi-Finalist
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Los Angeles Cinefest
Los Angeles
2019
Official Selection / First-Time Filmmaker
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Lift-Off Session 2019
Iver Heath
2019
Official Selection
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Rome Prisma Independent Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Nominated "Best Feature Screenplay"
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Rome Prisma Independent Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Official Selection
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Finalist
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Rome Prisma Independent Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Semi-Finalist
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Rome Prisma Independent Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Official Selection
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Rome Independent Prisma Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Official Selection
Flip the Script
Rome Prisma Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Official Selection
Colored
Rome Prisma Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Diamond Award / Best Short Screenplay
Steel - The Series ( Prequal)
Mindfield Film Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
Official Selection
Steel - The Series ( Prequal)
Mindfield Film Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
Best Feature Screenplay
Common Chocolate
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Nominted "Best Feature Screenplay"
Mic Check (Queen of MC's)
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection
Forever Mine
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2019
Official Selection
Common Chocolate
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Platinum Award / Best Trailer
Common Chocolate
Mindfield Film Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
Official Selection
Common Chocolate
Mindfield Film Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
Semi-Finalist
Brotherly Love
INROADS SCREENWRITING FELLOWSHIP
Los Angelos, California
2019
Gold Award / Best Feature Script
Brotherly Love
Mindfield Film Festival
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
Official Selection
Brotherly Love
Mindfield Film Festival-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019
WON-Best Feature Screenplay
Like a River
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection
Like a River
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Nominated "Best Feature Screenplay"
Forever Mine
Top Indie Film Awards
Tokyo, Japan
2019
Official Selection 2018
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
The Reel Short Film Festival
2018
Official Selection / Nominated "Best Narrative Short"
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Pinnicle Film Awards
Hollywood Hills, California
2018
Official Selection 2018
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Queen Palm International Film Festival
Palm Springs, California
2018
Gold / Best Short Script
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Royal Wolf Film Awards LA
Los Angeles , California
2018
Bronze Award "Best Narrative Short"
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Pinnacle Film Awards
Hollywood Hills, California
2018
Nominated "No Budget Spirit Award"
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Official Selection 2018
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Royal Wolf Film Awards LA
Los Angeles , California
2018
Semi-Finalist
Circle of Eight
The 2Dollar Film Festival
New Jersey , USA
2018
Nominated for Best Short Script
Circle of Eight
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Official Selection 2018
Circle of Eight
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
"Platinum Award" Best Short Script
The House That Mary Built
IMDb Independent Shorts Awards LA
Los Angeles , California
2018
Official Selection
The House That Mary Built
IMDb Independent Shorts Awards LA
Los Angeles
2018
Official Selection 2018
The Long Ride
Queen Palm International Film Festival
Palm Springs, California
2018
Official Selection
Final Casting
The 2Dollar Film Festival
New Jersey, USA
2018
Semi-Finalist
Final Casting
The 2Dollar Film Festival
New Jersey, USA
2018
Honorable Mention
Sweetest Taboo
Life After Life Film Festival
Online Festival
2018
Platinum Award
Sweetest Taboo
Mindfield Film Festival-Albuquerque
Mexico
2018
Official Selection / Semi-Finalist / Finalist
The Plunge -Feature Script
HCF Screenplay Competition
Santa Monica, California
2018
Semi-Finalist
Texas Shields - Pilot - Showdown
Wild Sound Screenplay & Feedback Festival
Ontario, Canada
2018
Official Coronet Selection
Texas Shields - Pilot - Showdown
Queen Palm International Film Fedtival
Online Festival
2018
Nominated for "Best Editing"
Down Low (What You Sippin?)
Top Indie Film Awards
2018
Nominated for "Best Music Video"
Down Low (What You Sippin?)
Top Indie Film Awards
2018
Won "Best Music"
Down Low (What You Sippin?)
Top Indie Film Awards
2018
Official Selection
Down Low (What You Sippin?)
Top Indie Film Awards
2018
Official Selection / Diamond Award / Best Short Film Script
Fly Girl...Fly "An Urban Love Story"
Pinnacle Film Awards
Hollywood Hill, California
2018
Official Selection / Diamond Award / Best Short Movie Script
Fly Girl...Fly "An Urban Love Story"
Mindfield Film Festival-Albuquerque
Alburquerque, NM
2018
Official Selection / Gold / Best Short Script
Fly Girl...Fly "An Urban Love Story"
Royal Wolf Film Awards LA
Palm Springs, California
2018
Nominated for Best Short Script
Deadly Call
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Honorable Mention
Deadly Call
Independent Shorts Awards
Los Angeles , California
2018
Honorable Mention
Sweetest Taboo - Trailer / Episode One -Hello
Life After Life Film Festival
Online Festival
2018
"Platinum Award" / Best Trailer
Sweetest Taboo - Trailer / Episode One -Hello
Mindfield Film Festival-Albuquerque
Alburquerque
2018
Nominated for Best Original Idea
Jump Shot "The Fall of an All-Star"
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Official Selection 2018
Jump Shot "The Fall of an All-Star"
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Gold Award / " Best Drama Short"
Jump Shot "The Fall of an All-Star"
Royal Wolf Film Awards LA
Los Angeles , California
2018
Official Selection / Nominated "Best Short Drama"
Jump Shot "The Fall of an All-Star"
Royal Wolf Film Awards LA
Los Angeles , California
2018
WON, " Best Short Script"
Sister With A Gun
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Official Selection 2018
Sister With A Gun
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
Nominated "Best Music"
June's Baby Shower (A Short Film)
Top Indie Film Awards
Online Festival
2018
2nd Place
Final Casting
The 2Dollar Film Festival
New Jersey , USA
2018
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Education
College
Texas Southern University
Business Management
2015 – 2016
Personal Details
Birth Date
January 24, 1978
Nickname
Mz.Dyzihre (Desire)
Birth City
Brooklyn, NY
Current City
Houston , Texas
Hometown
Brooklyn, NY
Height
5" 6'
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Panamanian
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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It's not that we aim too high and miss, It's that we aim too low and hit.
It's not that we aim too high and miss, It's that we aim too low and hit.
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