Kevin Lehane is an Irish

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

. In 2009, his speculative screenplay ''

Grabbers ''Grabbers'' is a 2012 monster horror comedy film directed by Jon Wright and written by Kevin Lehane. A co-production of Ireland and the United Kingdom, the film stars Richard Coyle, Ruth Bradley, Bronagh Gallagher and Russell Tovey among an e ...

'' was listed on the Brit List and in late 2010 it began production marking his feature film debut. In 2013, he was nominated for a

Writers' Guild of Great Britain The Writers' Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), established in 1959, is a trade union for professional writers. It is affiliated with both the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds (IAWG). History The u ...

Award for Best First Feature and an

IFTA Award The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) is an all-Ireland organisation focused on film and television. It has about 1000 members, and is based in Dublin, with branches in London and Los Angeles. The IFTA now holds separate ceremonies for the ...

for his script to ''

'' at the 10th Annual Irish Film and Television Academy awards.

References

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How to write a horror movie

Heads Will Roll for Irish writer Kevin Lehane’s new film

Kevin Lehane interview: Grabbers, Twitter, and filming in the rain

Grabbers Writer Kevin Lehane Reveals His Take On Where A Grabbers 2 Could Go

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