Cherry Potter
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Cherry Potter is a film writer, journalist and psychotherapist[1]. As a television writer she contributed to the hospital-based drama series Angels. She has worked as a freelance script writer for film, television and the theatre. She was formerly Head of Screenwriting at the UK National Film and Television School and has run courses on film and creative writing in Europe and North America including the Canadian Centre for Advanced Film Studies and the EU Media Programme for European Screenwriters.
Cherry Potter is the author of 3 film books: Image, Sound and Story, the art of telling in film (Secker and Warburg 1990), Screen Language, from film writing to film making (Methuen 2001) and I Love You But…Seven Decades of Romantic Comedy (Methuen 2002 www.methuen.co.uk .
She also is also an occasional broadcaster and she writes on film, culture and relationships for the The Guardian and The Times.
She has an MA in film and television from the Royal College of Art. She is also a Member of the UK Council for Psychotherapy and a Member of the Institute of Group Analysis.