Talent Guide

Edi Ibok

  • Discipline:Writer
  • Program Year:Grants and Awards 2013, Screenwriting Lab 2013

Bio

Edi Ibok wrote for online sites including IGN and Cracked.com and worked as a videographer and editor after graduating from Princeton University with a BA in Philosophy. While enrolled in Loyola Marymount University’s Graduate Program in Film and Television Production, he won the Cosgrove Family Endowment and LMU’s Oscar Micheaux Award. After earning his MFA, he photographed projects for the 18th Street Arts Center before his current job in distribution at Fox Home Entertainment.

Current Project

Trauma

Logline

A veteran discharged after a spontaneous act of violence struggles to reorient himself to hometown life and must face emotional scars resulting from a sexual assault he experienced in the military.