This year’s list was announced on 14 November 2022.

With scripts once again needing a minimum of 6 recommendations for inclusion, 19 made it onto The Brit List 2022, with almost half by female writers. But this year, over 40% of writers are diverse or underrepresented voices – more than ever before.

The Brit List 2022 writers

Issy Knowles

MODEL BEHAVIOUR by Issy Knowles

Sam Thorpe-Spinks

THE HOAX by Matt Mella & Sam Thorpe-Spinks

Matthew Jacobs Morgan

LOCO PARENTIS by Matthew Jacobs Morgan

Richard Wood

MAN LIKE ME by Richard Wood

Sharmila Chauhan

WITHOUT YOU by Sharmila Chauhan

Isaac Tomiczek

TWO BECOME ONE by Isaac Tomiczek

Tom Clapham

NIGHT SHIFTS by Tom Clapham

Ava Pickett

IF IT WAS DIFFERENT IT WOULDN’T BE LIKE THIS by Ava Pickett

Evan Placey

STAMFORD HILL by Evan Placey

Rose Lewenstein

SELF by Rose Lewenstein

Danny McNamara _ Lauren McNamara

ANONYMOUS by Danny McNamara & Lauren McNamara

Zina Wegrzynski

LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT by Zina Wegrzynski

Juno Dawson

WONDERLAND by Juno Dawson

Matt Hartley

DEBRIS by Matt Hartley

Jodie Ashdown

MOUSE CIRCUS by Jodie Ashdown

Abi Hynes

LONG LOST by Abi Hynes

Liv Little

PARADISE by Liv Little

Joshua Robertson _ David Abramsky

DAD JOKE by Joshua Robertson & David Abramsky

Will Truefitt

THE KATE RESIGNATION by Will Truefitt

Thank you

The evening was made possible by the following generous sponsors:

  • Executive Producer and Headline Sponsor: Kinetic Content
  • Co-Producer: Audible
  • Associate-Producer: Film Distributors’ Association and ScreenSkills as part of the BFI Future Film Skills programme using funds from the National Lottery