Biography
Monica Solon Ribeiro is a writer. Currently based in Rio de Janeiro, she lived in London for two years after graduating from the MA Creative and Critical Writing at the University of Winchester, in 2008, and was part of a specialized scriptwriting website's team (TwelvePoint.com). Among her writing projects is the script of a feature film recounting the turbulent years of the last Prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.
Born in Brazil, she has worked for over ten years in NGOs connected with child's rights projects, social networks and charities. Her work has included supporting the development of street children in Rio de Janeiro. She is the co-founder of the non-profit making NGO, Brazilian Society of Early Intervention, aimed at promoting early intervention for children in Brazil.
Screenwriting
A Girl Made of Dust, novel by Nathalie Abi-Ezzi, adaptation for the screen co-written with Stephen Hawes, in collaboration with Nathalie Abi-Ezzi.
The Last Prince of Wales, feature film screenplay.
Script reports
Favela High-Tech, adaptation of the novel by Marco Lacerda for the screen.
Original Sin, a play by Stephen Hawes.
A Girl Made of Dust, adaptation of the novel by Nathalie Abi-Ezzi for the screen. |