Deborah Davis

1Filmography

Emerging from a legal and journalistic background, the British screenwriter earned an MA at the University of East Anglia before turning to film. She drafted the story that would become The Favourite in 1998, initially titled The Balance of Power, and later presented it to producers Ceci Dempsey and Ed Guiney. Their involvement brought director Yorgos Lanthimos on board, who in turn connected her…