Talent Guide

GG Hawkins

  • Discipline:Director, Writer
  • Program Year:Episodic Lab 2022

Bio

GG Hawkins is a writer, director, and audiophile. She makes female-centric dark comedies with a horror twist. She co-hosts the No Film School podcast, wrote and directed an episode of iHeart’s upcoming series You Feeling This, and helped launch Chompers, the Cannes Lion award-winning kids’ toothbrushing podcast. Her web series Kinda Flakey won the 2021 Channie Award for best directing, and her short An Aspirational Space received the Robert De Niro Award Scholarship at the Feirstein School of Cinema. GG’s pilot Murder Podcast was selected for the HerArts Lab and was a Semi-Finalist for the Nantucket Film Festival’s Screenplay Competition.

Current Project

Murder Podcast

Logline

When a climate radio reporter is forced to investigate a cold case homicide in a rural town, her aspirations for journalistic integrity are threatened by obsessive podcast listeners — true crime junkies with a thirst for vengeance. Murder Podcast is a horror dramedy series about our cultural fixation with true crime.