Kathy Nguyen Li
@kathyiswriting
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Screenwriter. @WIFVDC Narrative Script Dev Fellow ‘23. Nicholl SF ‘23. Black List 8. 2x AFF 2nd Rounder. I believe there is strength in vulnerability (she/her)
Washington, DC
Joined October 2018
Joined the Great Migration of 2024 if you’re looking for me✌️💛
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Lights. Camera. RADNESS— For your consideration, we present the #DEADLIST2024 — 50 original horror screenplays from Emmy-nominated writers, Showrunners & EPs, Staffers, produced pros, & a rad roster of emerging voices—with legendary special guest scripts… Details below 👇🏻
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That feeling when you can’t stop reading but also want to slow down to savor every last word… when your heart is so full of love and awe but you can already feel the deep grief that awaits when it all ends… Fucking incredible
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THE TEARS I CRIED go watch and bring tissues
Every single person that worked on The Wild Robot deserves a standing ovation. An absolute beautifully made and emotionally powerful cinematic Triumph. This isn’t just best animated movie worthy, it’s best movie picture worthy.
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Researching my next story and would love to chat w/ ppl who have exp w/ any: - climbing the corporate ladder and burning out - coming out to and/or leaving a conservative church - working in a media startup, e.g. video production, podcasting Feel free to DM if you prefer. TIA!
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lives were changed It’s me my life was changed
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Same applies to screenwriting/filmmaking. And so many other skills. Not being good as a beginner doesn’t mean you can’t grow into a master, nor does natural talent guarantee success. Persistence and grit are more important, but most quit before they can get there.
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Opportunity to support local DMV writers 👇
One week in, and I've raised nearly half of my goal for DC's first book vending machine featuring local DMV-area authors (20-25 authors every month!). Help me get to 50% this weekend!! Just 23 days to go, then this campaign is over forever!
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Richard Gadd: "If 'Baby Reindeer' has proved anything, it's that there's no set formula to this, that you don't big stars, proven IP, long-running series...to have a hit. The only constant across any success in television is good storytelling, good storytelling that speaks to our
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So deserved 👏👏👏
Anna Sawai has become the first actor of Asian descent to win the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama Series for #Shogun. It was the “Pachinko” star’s first nomination. https://t.co/V2JHHkQlMt
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Woohoo REFUGE is a 2x Second Rounder! Won’t be able to attend #AFF31 this year but congrats to everyone and sending positive vibes for those still waiting to hear!
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Yes, Tammy!! Congrats to my fellow #fabsix writer! Haven’t had a chance to read this one but I already know it’s got fun twists, and amazing world building, and is just 🔥🔥🔥
Excited to have my supernatural horror feature The Priestess place as an AFF 2nd Rounder this year. Thank you for the recognition. @austinfilmfest
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