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About Irena. I’m Irena Brignull, a screenwriter, novelist and mum. I live with my family in London but I was brought up outside the city in the beautiful Chiltern Hills. The other place that has my heart is Greece where many of my relatives are from. My first novel, The Hawkweed Prophecy, was published in June 2016.
Irena Brignull is an acclaimed screenwriter whose credits include The Boxtrolls, Come Together, Skellig, and the upcoming adaptation of the beloved classic, The Little Prince. Previously, Irena was a Script Executive at the BBC and then Head of Development at Dogstar Films where she worked on Shakespeare in Love, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, I ...
Irena Brignull is a screenwriter, novelist and mum. Her screenwriting credits include the Oscar nominated movie, The Boxtrolls, starring Ben Kingsley, Elle Fanning and Simon Pegg.
'Hi Reddit, my name is Irena Brignull and I've written The Hawkweed Prophecy and The Hawkweed Legacy and the screenplays for The Boxtrolls, The Little Prince, Skellig. I've also script-edited a few movies including Shakespeare in Love.
Writer. Irena’s screenwriting credits include the Oscar-nominated movie The Boxtrolls, starring Ben Kingsley, Elle Fanning and Simon Pegg (for which Irena was personally nominated for Best Screenplay at the Annie Awards); her adaptation of The Little Prince, directed by Mark Osborne and starring Jeff Bridges, Rachel McAdams, James Franco and ...
Author Takeover: Irena Brignull on Why She Writes Witches – MuggleNet Book Trolley. First, I was scared of them. Then I became curious. Now I write about them. Witches. Mostly cast as the villain, often without rhyme or reason as to why, they’ve always seemed so mysterious.
