No. 01
Herforth & Jensen
A Fish Called Wanda directed by the Coen Brothers, set in contemporary Denmark.
For industry
14 acquisition-ready stories
[ Read-a-Film Prose and Screenplay Format ]
The gap Read a Film occupies
gives the plot — not the texture, voice, or tone.
describes the story — not whether it plays as a film.
is built for production — not the felt experience of a film.
buries the film inside — you have to excavate it.
Read a Film stories move like films — tight, propulsive, no filler.
A complete experience of character, world, arc, and voice.
The film plays in your head — exactly as it will play on screen.
Certainty before greenlighting.
Finish one in a sitting — and you know it works.
And when you’re ready to make it, every story ships with its Final Draft screenplay — the felt experience and the shooting document, together.
Selected properties
Fully developed IP — ready for adaptation
About the creator
Bjarne O. Henriksen develops adaptation-ready narrative properties for film and television. His work — internationally funded and recognised at Monte Carlo and Berlin — spans historical, mythic, and political registers, engineered for long-form and feature adaptation.
Silver Nymph, Monte Carlo
The Second Life of Eddie Holm
Golden Bear Nominee
Eye of the Eagle
European Script Fund Award
Herforth & Jensen
Invited Member
European Film Academy