ZAC HARRIS

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1. What is your screenplay about?

My screenplay is a semi-fictional account of a backpackers life in a hostel in the UK. It follows the exploits of two main characters who bounce around the Scottish city of Edinburgh on their rather unusual path to enlightenment.

2. Why did you decide to write this screenplay?

I decided to write this screenplay because I felt it was a rare story that was yet to be told using a global market.

3. How long have you been writing screenplays?

I have been writing on and off for five years.

4. What is you all-time favorite film? (name only one)

True Romance

5. What artist in the film industry would you love to work with?

Would love to work with Robert Rodriguez

6. How many screenplays have you written?

I have written three complete scripts.

7. Ideally, where would you like to be in 5 years?

In five years I would love to be writing films or comics.

8. Describe your process; do you have a set routine, method for writing?

I have periods of intense writing and then take it easy for a while. I usually try to find an interesting intro and go from there.

9. Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?

I am currently studying IT programming and am very passionate about rugby and my fiance.

10. What influenced you to enter the WILDsound Script Contest?

I decided to enter WILDSOUND's competition because I have been looking for an agent but was told this was a better way to get one as well exposure.

11. Any advice or tips you’d like to pass on to other writers?

My advice would be to have enough faith in yourself and put your work out there-with good or bad consequences.

Zac Harris