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Alumnus Shawn Harwell teaches undergraduate screenwriting in the School of Filmmaking. He is a working professional screenwriter whose credits include three seasons of “Red Oaks” on Amazon Prime; the feature film “The Campaign,” starring Will Ferrell and Zack Galifianakas; Brisk Iced Tea commercial with Eminem for Super Bowl XLV; and two seasons of HBO’s “Eastbound and Down.”

He was a Top 10 finalist among more than 2,000 entries in the second annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest, judged by filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola. Harwell was a graduate teaching assistant at Miami University of Ohio, where he received his M.A. in creative writing. 

Credentials

• Guest lecturer at ��������Ƶ, Drexel University and Glendale Community College
• Juror and Panelist at the 2019 Nashville Film Festival