Biography

Alison Parker is a Canadian screenwriter, director, and author, residing in Los Angeles, California. She has directed and produced several award-winning short films that screened at nearly 200 film festivals around the world, most notably TIFF Kids, DC Shorts, and Whistler Film Festival. Her writing has been described as "gut-busting hilarious" and "bat-shit crazy". Her horror comedy "The Fat Pact" was optioned in 2019. "Log" (about a Log that springs to life and kills people) won the Grand Prize at the Canadian Film Festival and awarded a $10K development grant from Harold Greenberg Fund. In September of 2019, Alison's action comedy "Agent Thumb" won Best Adapted Screenplay at the prestigious Burbank International Film Festival.

Alison immensely enjoys helping other writers and takes great pride in watching them succeed. She owns and operates The Screenwriters Network, the largest screenwriting Discord server in the world, where she provides support and resources to over 4000 screenwriters. She is also the Founder and Contest Director of the Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition.
- IMDb mini biography by: Alison Parker

Started her film career as a runner at a major sound studio in 2002, fetching coffees for stars like Charleton Heston, Antonio Banderas and Jessica Alba.