Lou Cody

Screenwriter

United Kingdom

Just finished studying BA Media & Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London, with the intention of obtaining a career in screenwriting or journalism. Passion for writing subversive scripts tackling LGBTQ+ issues enthused with horror or comedy elements, as well as in-cooperating my love for music and song writing.

email: [email protected]

Portfolio
University Assignment
04/14/2023
The Drag Society- Pilot Episode

In 2014, eccentric second year student Bowie forms a drag society, in an attempt to change the values of their conservative university peers and lecturers.

University Assignment
03/29/2022
Last Girl- Screenplay

When Connie, a 21 year old student exploring her bisexuality in an open queer relationship, is persuaded to go on a date with another girl instead of a man, she is kidnapped into a biphobic cult, and forced to discover horrific truths about her partner.

University Assignment
05/15/2023
The Sh-Boom! Journals

A series of short monologues, centred around recovered journal entries of two young adults after one of them is suspected to have murdered the other. The journal entries follow the growth of their relationship from a budding romance formed working together at a 50’s style diner, to a quickly growing intense relationship, climaxing with an ambiguous and disturbing ending.

University Assignment
01/07/2022
Just Like Paradis- Screenplay

Angered about moving to a new school after being kicked out by their dad, Jessie’s grey world completely changes when they fall for their French class partner and decide to master the French language. This pursuit engrosses their life until an upsetting discovery about her values makes them realise what they’ve been missing the whole time: self-worth, and solidarity with their mother.

University Assignment
03/29/2022
Pretty Words- Short Prose

Two girls with a rocky and complicated past bump into one another at a party. They drunkenly hash out their past, sharing deep, intimate thoughts and getting closer than ever before.

Unpublished
04/14/2023
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