James Carney
James Carney is a writer for screen, stage and audio. He has written several short films, and 50 episodes of the podcast The Unseen Hour. For details of feature film, short film, television, stage, and audio scripts currently in development please write to james@unseenhour.com.
Writing samples:
Below are a range of writing samples that are not public.
Some further, public samples are available here.
The pilot episode of television drama The Liberties. 10 hour long episodes following the interweaving stories of the desperate and marginalised poor of Elizabethan Underworld. Episode 1 - Underdog.
The pilot episode of television anthology comedy The Unseen Hour. 13 half-hour episodes of surreal horror comedy, exploring familiar worlds of sci-fi, horror, and mystery through the lens of the absurd hopelessness of the modern world. Episode 1 - Precincts Of Ambiguity.
A short film set in Anglo Saxon fairytale. A girl seeking ingredients for medicine confronts the spirit of death. Intended to be realised as animation with shadow puppets.