SCREENWRITER
Damian Wampler
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Website www.damianwampler.com
PERSONAL PROFILE
WRITING EXPERIENCE
Damian is a writer, creator, and visual artist known for
approaching contemporary issues through the lens of science
fiction and fantasy. He has adapted classic and ‘difficult to film’
properties such as Moby Dick and Frankenstein into adventures
accessible to modern audiences. His work includes feature film
screenplays, TV pilots, graphic novels, theater, and
photography.
Film and Television
Monitor (screenplay)
Award-winning feature-length cyberpunk thriller. Winner of the
Miami International Sci-Fi Festival for best thriller script.
The Monster (screenplay)
Contemporary adaptation of Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein.
HIGH LEVEL PROFICIENCIES
Screenwriting
Comic and graphic novel writing
Photography
Photo and video editing
Program implementation
Financial management
Public speaking and presenting
Union status
Monsterly (TV pilot)
Award-winning fantasy drama that deals with systemic racism
and police brutality. Finalist and quarter-finalist of over twenty
film festivals including the Hollywood Weekly Magazine Film
Festival. Winner of ten screenwriting awards including the Los
Angeles Film Awards, Milan Gold Awards, and the Best Script
Award - London.
Arrowhead (TV pilot)
Science-fiction adaptation of Moby Dick.
non-union
Comics and Graphic Novels
EDUCATION
Boston University
Bachelors Degree, English and Anthropology (1999)
UW - Madison
Masters, Geography and Russian Area Studies (2005)
School of Visual Arts
Masters of Professional Studies, Digital Photography
(2009)
ARTS MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION
Elbe Arts Comic Book Project, Russian Federation, 2020
Apollo-Soyuz 45th Anniversary, Russian Federation, 2020
16 Films by 16 Women, Republic of Georgia, 2018
Voyager Golden Record Anniversary, Republic of Georgia, 2017
Fatal Error Music Score, Republic of Georgia, 2017
Comic Book Ambassadors Project, Republic of Georgia, 2017
Museum Curator Project,, Republic of Georgia, 2017
Rock/folk Fusion Single and Music Video, Republic of Georgia,
2016
Monitor (2020)
Award-winning graphic novel published by Broken Icon Comics.
Winner of the Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Festival award for
best graphic novel.
Monsterly (2019)
Short comic published in the Gwan Anthology. Full-length
graphic novel currently in production with Markosia Enterprises.
Kingdom of Ashes (2019)
Short comic published in Geometry Literary Magazine.
Sevara (2015)
Sci-fi fantasy graphic novel by Broken Icon Comics.
Theater
Twin Towers (2009)
Writer and producer of the full-length play Twin Towers, which
was included in the Planet Connections Theater Festival, New
York, NY.
