Sharon Soboil

An award-winning screenwriter, Sharon's favorite stories to write have strong female characters doing extraordinary things.Her start into feature writing took her around the globe: Catching India, for Jennifer Siebel 'News' (qv)om, sent Sharon to India to interview heads of government, and won her the Goa International Screenplay Award; The Wine Revolt to Bordeaux, to meet with world-renowned wine vintners; her rom-com Of Corset's Mine to England, to study the 19th century. The script won Edgemar Theatre's Best Original Stage Play and Dreamago's Plume & Pellicule, being produced by String and a Can with Jason Connery directing Spring 2021. She was tapped by Voltage Pictures and Offspring Entertainment to adapt the third and fourth best-selling YA novels After We Fell and After Ever Happy. Her true and inspirational story Roo!, about a girl and her dog, is being produced by Resonate Entertainment and Metro International, with 13 Films setting up her rom-com Dumb It Down. Sharon has written on many Disney series, as well as for Freeform. Her TV movie Love On The Air was Hallmark's submission for the Emmy's and a Leo Award winner. Her half-hour comedy series Harmful If Swallowed, about the pharma world, was bought by Participant Media. Her female-led drama series, HOT, is set up with Bronwyn Cornelius and Element 8 entertainment. She is developing the series SAVED with Kerry David, inspired by Kerry's multi-award-winning doc about women fighting poachers Breaking Their Silence.She is an active member of the Women's Writer's Guild Committee and sits on the board of the Hollywood Women's Film Festival.::'Sharon Soboil' (qv)