Colin McLaren

Audio Writer, Writer

+44 207 908 0977

About Colin McLaren

Colin is a BAFTA-winning screenwriter who has developed projects for Sigma films, BBC Studios, Merman, and 60 Forty amongst others. He also runs the screenwriting course for NFTS Scotland and lectures at Screen Academy Scotland.

In Development

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- SURROGATES
- Synchronicity Films
- Writer, Conspiracy thriller. A secretive company provides abducted children for busy execs to roleplay parenthood.
- SAVIOUR
- Corestar Media
- Writer, 30' mins returnable drama. A rogue therapist must save himself in order to win his family back.

Film

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- THE LEGEND OF BARNEY THOMSON
- Trinity Works Entertainment
- Directed by Robert Carlyle and starring Carlyle, Emma Thompson and Ray Winstone – opened the Edinburgh International Film Festival
  Winner: BAFTA Scotland Awards, Best Film 2015
- DONKEYS
- Advance Party Films, Sigma Films
- Directed by Morag McKinnon
  Winner: BAFTA Scotland Awards, Best Film 2011
- HOME
- Writer, Directed by Morag McKinnon
  Winner: BAFTA, Best Short Film 2000
  Winner: Edinburgh International Film Festival, Best British Short 1999

Audio

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- DAN FIVE-O
- BBC Scotland
- 1 x 30' Sitcom staring Greg Hemphill