Brian Carr

Brian Carr completed his Bachelor of Arts, Mass Comm/Film degree from Emerson College with an internship at Summit Entertainment, where he was later employed as a story editor and screenwriter. After a supernatural thriller he wrote for the company was sold to Bob Weinstein of Dimension Films, Brian left Summit to write full time. He went on to sell a supernatural thriller to APG, write an original thriller for Mandeville Pictures, adapt novels for Phoenix Pictures and Mostow/Lieberman and work as a television writer for the Mark Frost horror series, All Souls (2001). Since then he has written a supernatural romantic comedy for The Yorn Company, a historical espionage drama for Newmarket's William Tyrer, a teen ensemble comedy for Polygram, a Wall Street crime story for Bob Rafelson and a psychological thriller for Tony Krantz. He developed a comic book adaptation with DC Comics and Weed Road Pictures and a TV pilot with Kim Tannenbaum. Two original action thrillers were championed to studios by Mark Gordon, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Jon Jashni, Andrew Lazar, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman - and his last two original comedies had active advocates in Dana Goldberg, Barry Josephson and Mary Parent.