David Pope
David Pope is a script consultant and screenwriter working internationally.
Script consultation projects include Tiger Stripes, winner Jury Prize Critics Week Cannes Film Festival 2023 and candidate for Best International Film Academy Award 2024, Take It or Leave It, a candidate for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award 2019 and Truth or Justice, a candidate for Best International Film Academy Award 2020.
Other recent projects as script consultant include the feature films Natatorium (2024), Last Sentinel (2023), Splendid Isolation (2022), Magic Mountains (2021) and the drama series Imperial Spy for Fremantle (American Gods, Deutschland 83).
David was Creative Producer on feature film The Goat (2023), with a cast including Mira Sorvino, John Savage and Nelly Karim.
In addition to co-founding Stowe Story Labs, he is the long-standing annual advisor and facilitator for Rotterdam Lab at IFFRPro for producers.
David has been a creative consultant on Rawi Screenwriting Lab for Royal Film Commission – Jordan, facilitates the CONVERGENCE program funded by Screen Scotland and British Film Institute and is a regular script consultant for both MIDPOINT Institute and BoostNL.
He sits on the film committee of the Writers Guild of Great Britain and is an external expert for the Council of Europe Eurimages fund.
