Geneva Robertson-Dworet

Geneva Robertson-Dworet
Born (1985-05-08) May 8, 1985
Occupation Screenwriter
Nationality American
Education Harvard College
Years active 2015-present
Spouse Hayes Davenport

Geneva Robertson-Dworet is an American screenwriter.

Robertson-Dworet rose to prominence after being hired in 2015 to rewrite the script for Tomb Raider (2018), starring Alicia Vikander and directed by Roar Uthaug.[1] In August 2017, she was set to write the screenplay for Marvel Studios female-led superhero film Captain Marvel.[2]

She will write the screenplay for David Ayer’s Gotham City Sirens film, as part of the DC Extended Universe,[3] She is also writing the upcoming third Sherlock Holmes, the newest adaptation of the role playing game Dungeons & Dragons, and the screenplay for Artemis.[4][5]

Originally slated to co-write Sony’s Silver & Black—a team-up movie about the Spider-Man characters Black Cat and Silver Sable—with Lindsey Beer, the film has been removed from Sony's production schedule and the project's future is unclear.[6]

Robertson-Dworet is a 2007 graduate of Harvard College.[7] She wrote for The Harvard Lampoon during her time there.[8] She is married to writer Hayes Davenport.

Filmography

Year Film Director(s) Notes
2018 Tomb Raider Roar Uthaug Co-wrote with Alastair Siddons and Evan Daugherty
2019 Captain Marvel Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck Co-wrote with Meg LeFauve, Nicole Perlman, Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch, Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck
Post-production

References

  1. ↑ McNary, Dave (17 November 2015). "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Finds Director in Roar Uthaug". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Jr, Mike Fleming (15 August 2017). "Marvel Taps Geneva Robertson-Dworet To Script 'Captain Marvel'". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. ↑ Dickens, Donna (30 January 2018). "The Mysterious Woman Writing Hollywood's Blockbusters". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. ↑ Jr, Mike Fleming (13 July 2018). "Geneva Robertson-Dworet Adapting Andy Weir Novel 'Artemis' For Phil Lord & Chris Miller At Fox". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  6. ↑ Ramos, Dino-Ray (13 February 2018). "'Captain Marvel', 'Tomb Raider' Writers To Pen Silver Sable & Black Cat Movie At Sony". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  7. ↑ Rochelson, David (31 January 2017). "Open Letter to Jared Kushner from Harvard Alumni". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "Tomb Raider Writer on Getting Notes from Alicia Vikander - ScreenwritingU Magazine". screenwritingumagazine.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.


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