Stephanie Kornick

Stephanie Kornick

Assistant Professor
  • Film & Television

Stephanie Kornick has written for television, theatre and film in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York City. She wrote on Amazon's Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winning TV show “Transparent” and has since developed her own TV shows with various networks and studios such as HBO and Universal Content Productions (UCP). Her biopic feature film Candy Darling is currently in pre-production. Stephanie previously worked on the support staff of TV shows like Showtime’s United States of Tara, NBC’s Are You There, Chelsea? and ABC’s Mistresses. Her play Small Talk premiered in Los Angeles at The Lex Theatre and was subsequently staged in Chicago at Greenhouse Theater Center. Stephanie has a background in theatre performance and improv, studying with Upright Citizens Brigade and Second City and performing with ComedySportz New York. She previously taught at Writing Pad. Stephanie has an MFA in Screenwriting and Playwriting from Northwestern University and a BA in Musical Theatre from Marymount Manhattan College.

Areas of Expertise

Screenwriting

Education, Licensure & Certifications

Northwestern University
MFA; Writing for the Screen and Stage

Marymount Manhattan College
BA; Musical Theatre

Awards

"Holy Crisis" TV Pilot Script, Winner, Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards (2024)
"Holy Crisis" TV Pilot Script, Semi-Finalist, Palm Springs International Screenplay Contest (2024)
"Holy Crisis" TV Pilot Script, Quarter-Finalist, Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition (2024)
"The Broken Hearts Club" Short Film Script, Finalist, Palm Springs International Screenplay Contest (2024)
"The Broken Hearts Club" Short Film Script, Winner, Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards (2024)
"The Broken Hearts Club" Short Film Script, Finalist, Glendale International Film Festival (2024)
Nominee for Best Comedy Series on Transparent (2017)
Finalist for ABC/Disney Writing Fellowship (2013)
Second Rounder in Austin Film Festival's Screenplay & Teleplay Competition (2013)

Affiliations

Writers Guild of America, West (WGA)

College of Arts & Media

CU Denver

Arts Building

1150 10th Street

Suite 177

Denver, CO 80204


303-315-7400

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