Rhapsodist
Rhapsodist
Television (One-hour)
· Drama · 60 pages
Status: Spec
An impoverished beat poet, determined to be the first black Poet Laureate of the UK, attempts to fix her relationship with her dysfunctional muse on the eve of a career-launching poetry competition.
Written by
Anna Wright
2 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
Vail Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2024
Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Film Fund Fall 2024
1 Writer
Additional Project Info
'Rhapsodist' was a Top 10 Finalist in the Emerging Screenwriter's Screenplay Competition 2025. Previously known as 'Toxic, Needy', 'Rhapsodist' was Runner Up in the Scriptwriters & Co International Screenwriting Festival, 2024; received an Honourable Mention for the New York Script Awards 2024; Official Selection for both Berlin International Screenwriting Festival, 2024, and for Oxford Script Awards, 2024; A Finalist for Cambridge Script Festival, 2024; and a Semi-Finalist for London International Scriptwriting Competition.