Luke Hart-Moynihan
Luke was born in Rome, Italy, grew up in Annapolis, Maryland and attended William & Mary, where he mainly studied Ultimate Frisbee. He continues to do so in Los Angeles. Luke is fascinated by myths and modern physics. He spends his free time poring over books of legends and sifting through stories of the interlocking dramatic lives of the great physicists of the early 20th century.
Scripts & Awards
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Austrian-Jewish physicist Lise Meitner struggles to escape 1938 Nazi Germany while her work leads towards an earth-shattering discovery -- nuclear fission, the key to the atomic bomb.
Finalist - Humanitas New Voices Fellowship 2023
Winner - Geneva International Science in Fiction Screenplay Awards Winter 2023, sponsored by CineGlobe at CERN
Top 3, Final Draft - Big Break 2022
Winner, StoryPros Awards 15th Annual - 2022
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In mythic iron-age Ireland, an exiled king allies with a proud queen to steal a magic bull and retake his former kingdom, but his semi-divine foster-son stands in their way. Based on the Irish Epic Táin Bó Cúailnge.
Coverfly Top 1% in Genre/Format
Semifinalist, Austin Film Festival 2022
Quarterfinalist, Raindance Film Festival - Raindance Script Competition 2022
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In mythic iron-age Ireland, Fergus Mac Róich must choose between love and duty when he finds himself caught between the ruling families of rival tribes - and the old gods - in a power struggle for control of a magic bull.
Based on An Rúraíocht - the Ulster Cycle of Irish Mythology.
Finalist - Creative World Awards (2023)
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