London Movie Awards
Award-Winning Screenwriter
Greg CHEN
Screenwriter and author creating character-driven stories shaped by modern Chinese history and lived experience.
Recognition
Awards & Recognition
Greg's screenplays have received awards, finalist placements, nominations, and official selections from international festivals and screenwriting organizations.
Berlin International Screenwriting Festival
Best Script Award — London
New York Script Awards
New Renaissance Film Festival (London)
Indie Short Fest
Paris Film Festival
Amsterdam Short Film Festival
Dubai Independent Film Festival
Hong Kong Indie Film Festival
San Francisco Indie Short Festival
Independent Shorts Awards
Milan Gold Awards
Phoenix Short Festival
London International Screenwriting Competition
The work
Human lives inside the machinery of history.
Greg CHEN writes about contemporary Chinese history through the intimate stakes of childhood, family, faith, gender, migration, and moral choice.
Published collections
Two bodies of work. Ten screenplays.
Each collection brings personal experience and social history into cinematic form.
A Red Madrasa School Under Mao
Five screenplays examine childhood, education, ideology, family, belief, and survival amid social upheaval in modern China.
View workThree Generations of Women Under Half the Sky
Five screenplays follow women and families confronting patriarchy, corruption, migration, social expectation, and the gap between political promise and lived reality.
View workRecurring concerns
History is never only in the past.
- Political systems and their human consequences
- Family memory across generations
- Identity, migration, and belonging
- Resilience under social change
Journal
Notes from the writing life.
Writing updates, publication news, and reflections published directly by Greg.
Visit the journalI Collect Writing Themes Day And Night
The Following Information Is My 1st Journal To My Readers.
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