Barry Thomson

Barry was born in Scotland and moved to Germany when he was nine. He has a Master’s Degree in Philosophy and received a scholarship for the screenwriting program Drehbuchwerkstatt at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF). Among other film projects, he has written the motion picture Emerald Green, the TV movie A Bitter Mix and episodes for the German crime series SOKO Leipzig.

2020
Development Fantasy-Thriller-Series „Gavenia King“ at Serial Eyes

2019
„Die drei von der Müllabfuhr – Dörte muss weg“ Screenplay TV movie Bavaria Fiction / ARD Degeto
„In aller Freundschaft – die Krankenschwester – Die Goldene Mitte“ Screenplay / Saxonia Media / ARD

2018
„Die falsche Muse“ „Falsche Hoffnung“ Screenplays for the crime series SOKO Leipzig / UFA Fiction / ZDF

2016
„Smaragdgrün“(Emerald Green) Screenplay motion picture mem-film; Lieblingsfilm (production companies) / Concorde Filmverleih (distributor)

2015
„Herbe Mischung“ (A Bitter Mix) Screenplay TV movie Wiedemann & Berg / ARD Degeto

August 1980-November 1984
St. Cameron Primary School [East Kilbride, Scotland]

November 1984-July 1986
Primary School Ismaning [Ismaning, Germany]

September 1986-July 1991
Secondary School [Vaterstetten, Germany]

September 1991-June 1992
German School of Brussels [Brussels, Belgium] O-Levels September

1992-1996
Grammar School, Gisela Gymnasium Munich [Munich, Germany] A-Levels (University entrance diploma)

October 1999 – July 2003
Munich University [Munich, Germany] Master’s Degree in Philosophy

2006/2007
Scholarship for the screenwriting program Drehbuchwerkstatt at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF)