ROSS GRAYSON BELL
Screenwriting Lecturer
Ross Grayson Bell is the creative producer behind the
ground-breaking feature film Fight Club and the executive
producer of Under Suspicion where he united Gene Hackman
and Morgan Freeman on the remake of the French film, Garde A
Vue. Having created his own production company in Los Angeles
in 1993, Atman Entertainment, Ross formed producing partnerships
with Winona Ryder, Jamie Foxx, Lawrence Bender and Joshua Donen and
has worked with the directors, David Fincher, Gillian Armstrong,
Pedro Almodovar, Gore Verbinski, Sam Raimi, John Maybury, Stephen
Hopkins and Roger Corman.
Since his adaptation of Tom Spanbauer's novel, The Man Who
Fell in Love with the Moon, landed him on the British List of
Best Unproduced Screenplays, Ross has focused on screenwriting and
has been commissioned to adapt Mark Leech's autobiography, A
Product of the System for Peter Gabriel's Real World Pictures and
the story of Barry Cox, I'd Like to teach the world to Sing in
Perfect Cantonese for BBC Films.
Prior to his move to Hollywood in 1989, Ross worked in his native
Australia on the films; Sweet Talker and The First
Kangaroos and the TV series Willessee's Australians
and Dolphin Cove.