Sarah Olley
Script consultantRuns Script Surgery UK, working with individual writers and companies including Warner Bros, BBC Films, and The Script Factory
She also works worldwide with companies including The International Film Collective and Eyeworks and provides slate development for companies in the UK and US.
She's developed and script edited three series for TV and the web, including two series of children's live action adventure 'The Secret of Eel island' for Five ("Superlative children's drama", The Observer).
Working as drama development producer with company Eye Film & TV she also produced and co-wrote their web series 'Tempting Fates' and is currently developing their new feature 'Moon Daisy' from the novel by Martin Kirby.
Sarah was one of the first in the country to complete the NFTS / Script Factory Diploma in Script Development. She is Co-founder of industry drinks and networking group; In Development, meeting monthly with featured guests to discuss aspects of drama development in film and TV.
She has mentored writers for Digital Shorts and is currently assessing projects for the Channel Four Screenwriters course. She has good relationships with a variety of producers and is looking for new projects, to develop and produce (particularly low budget features).
