Jeremy Boxen
| Jeremy Boxen | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | screenwriter and producer |
| Known for | winning a Gemini Award |
Jeremy Boxen is a Canadian filmmaker. He has been a producer or screenwriter on close to a dozen Canadian television series, and won the Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series in 2010.[1] The episode of the series Cra$h and Burn was entitled "Sunday Bloody Sunday".[2]
Boxen's writing credits include: Endgame, Lost Girl, Orphan Black, Killjoys, Imposters, Iron Belly and the feature films Cottage Country and 22 Chaser.[3][4][5]
In 2013, Bell Media picked Boxen and two other writer/producers to participate in their annual Showrunner Bootcamp.[6] The program is co-run by the Canadian Film Centre.
In 2014 Boxen collaborated with Jonathon Sobol on a script entitled Iron Belly, about the crew and prisoners on a prison ship transporting convicts to Australia.[4] Nicholas Tabarrok of Darius Films was to produce a 10 episode series for Bell Media and BBC America.[7]
Boxen's script for 22 Chaser won an award from the Writer's Guild of Canada in 2019, for best feature film.[8]
References
- ↑ Diane Wild. GEMINI AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED, Tv-Eh, 2010-11-03. Retrieved on 2022-02-11.
- ↑ Gemini award for best writing in a dramatic series, Awards and winners. Retrieved on 2022-02-11.
- ↑ LIFT OUT LOUD April 4 – Guest Moderator Jeremy Boxen. Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto. Archived from the original on 2021-03-04. Retrieved on 2022-02-11.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Katie Bailey. Bell Media, BBC America order Iron Belly to script, Playback online, 2014-06-09. Retrieved on 2022-02-12. “Inspired by a family story, Sobol was struggling to write a script about 19th century trans-oceanic prisoner transport ships when he had a chance meeting with writer-showrunner Jeremy Boxen (Lost Girl, End Game) to riff on film ideas.”
- ↑ Regan Reid. In Brief: Al Magee joins the NSI Features First program, Playback online, 2017-07-20. Retrieved on 2022-02-12. “Canadian writer and producer Jeremy Boxen (Orphan Black, Killjoys) has joined season two of Universal Cable Production’s Imposters as co-showrunner.”
- ↑ Danielle Ng See Quan. Bell Media showrunner bootcamp underway in Toronto, L.A., Playback online, 2013-02-25. Retrieved on 2022-02-11. “Writer/producers Jeremy Boxen, Jenn Engels and Joseph Kay are in the midst of this year’s Bell Media Showrunner Bootcamp, which runs to mid-March.”
- ↑ Etan Vlessing. Electus Sells BBC America, HBO Canada on ‘Iron Belly’: The period drama was created by Canadian director Jonathan Sobol and writer Jeremy Boxen and will be co-produced by Darius Films., The Hollywood Reporter, 2014-06-10. Retrieved on 2022-02-12. “Canadian director Jonathan Sobol (The Art of the Steal) created the series along with writer Jeremy Boxen (Lost Girl).”
- ↑ Margaret DeRosia. CFC alumni win 2019 WGC awards, Canadian Film Centre, 2019-05-01. Retrieved on 2022-02-12. “This film was also produced by CFC Features, and as part of his speech, Boxen gave a warm shout out to Justine Whyte, Director and Executive Producer, CFC Features, for believing in the project over many years.”