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Taken Away

When a diligent Social Worker discovers she made a mistake taking a child away from a negligent parent, she must battle the system, an unexpected pregnancy and her own grief, to find a way out and save child.

  • Katherine Hill
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Number of Pages:
    120
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Screencraft Screenwriter Fellowship
    Los Angeles
    Quarterfinalist
  • Scriptapalooza

    Quarterfinalist
  • Paris Art and Movie Awards
    Paris, France
    September 24, 2020
    Best Feature Script
  • Atlanta Film Festival
    Atlanta
    April 23, 2021
    Finalist
Writer Biography - Katherine Hill

Kat is a Writer, Director, Actor with a great passion for creating art that matters and finding ways to impact audiences so that they may be both entertained, enlightened and educated. She is a soulful woman with great vision and an observant eye on the world, on creativity, on people and social injustice.

As a Screenwriter, Kat's work has received positive attention from film festivals around the world. Kat's writing is gritty, dramatic and honest. She takes tragic moments, finds humour within them and tells stories that reach straight to your heart. British and European in style with a North American flavour, Kat's screenplays reflect her vast education in film and travel across the world.

Kat is a UCLA graduate of the professional Screenwriters program with an M.A in Film and a B.A in Film and Theatre.

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Writer Statement

I write strong character driven stories about women that shine a light on various social issues while entertaining and engaging audiences.