A BOY CALLED FREDDIE
A BOY CALLED FREDDIE
Feature
· Historical · 105 pages
Status: Spec
The untold story of Freddie Mercury’s teenage escapades on Zanzibar and escape from the horrific revolution of 1964.
Written by
Sophie Neville
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9 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
Female Voices Rock Film Festival 2024
Quarterfinalist,
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Fall 2023
1 Writer
Lymington, Hants, GB
A multi-award winning British writer, Sophie became well known for starring as Titty in the EMI movie SWALLOWS & AMAZONS. She has a degree in Anthropology and a background in TV production. After producing an INSET series and writing her own docu-dramas for BBC TV she set up wildlife films in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa. Her WWII screenplay s...
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Winner - Grand Prix: First Time Screenwriter Award - Best Script Award, London, 2024 Winner - North Virginia International Film Festival - Screenplay - Family and Faith, 2024 Winner - Drama Screenplay (Feature) - Prague Film Festival, 2024 Winner - Feature Script - Florence Film Awards, 2024 Winner - Best Foreign Screenplay – Chicago Script Awards, 2024 Winner - Best UK Screenplay – Cambridge Script Festival, 2024 Winner - First Time Screenwriter – Oxford Script Awards, 2024 Winner - Best Feature Screenplay – Maimi Women Film Festival, 2024 Winner - Best Writer - Multi Dimension Independent Film Festival, 2024 Top Three Scripts - New Media Film Festival, 2025