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Mar 9, 2014 · The weirdest thought flickers through my mind not long after meeting Jonathan Asser, the first-time screenwriter of acclaimed new prison drama Starred Up.
Jonathan Asser was born in March 1964. He is an actor and writer, known for Starred Up (2013), The British Academy Scotland Awards (2014) and Film 24 (2007).
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Jonathan Asser. Thu 14 Sep 2017 13.38 EDT. T hree volunteers from the outside world – Charles, a bartender; Chris, a museum associate; and Brian, a teaching assistant – enter New Folsom Prison...
Sep 4, 2015 · It was the debut screenplay for its writer Jonathan Asser, who went on to garner awards including Best British Newcomer at the London Film Festival 2014 and the Writers’ Guild Award for Best First Screenplay 2015.
Mar 25, 2014 · Jonathan Asser is a prison therapist, he developed a skill for calming violent prisoners using what he calls Shame/Violence Intervention. His experience working in prison led to him writing...
Aug 4, 2014 · Ex-prison therapist Jonathan Asser's screenwriting debut, Starred Up, garnered critical praise – Elliot Watson finds that it was an exercise borne from experience and frustration for the writer...
Oct 19, 2015 · In this interview, Jonathan Asser recounts how working in prisons with violent male inmates was the inspiration behind ‘Starred Up’, his acclaimed film about a young man who enters adult prison for the first time.
