
Colby Day
Writing
Biography
Colby Day is a filmmaker and playwright. Recently named one of MovieMaker Magazine’s “25 Screenwriters to Watch,” Colby wrote the screenplay for the Netflix film, Spaceman (directed by Johan Renck), as well as the upcoming Searchlight Pictures film In the Blink of an Eye (directed by Andrew Stanton).
Known For

Explore an aspirational world where NASA and the space program remained a priority and a focal point of our hopes and dreams as told through the lives of NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families.
For All Mankind

Three storylines, spanning thousands of years, intersect and reflect on hope, connection, and the circle of life.
In the Blink of an Eye

Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship.
Spaceman
Appetite: Two women on a romantic date playfully express their love for one another. The date quickly takes a turn when they become frustrated that words cannot fully express their feelings. A lighthearted back and forth escalates into a passionate brawl. Ending with hickeys, bruises, and a good dose of public embarrassment love proves to be a battlefield.
Appetite

At a unique training program in Southern California, people heal dogs and dogs heal people.
The School of Canine Massage
Set five minutes into the future when modern America is on the brink of collapse, Jimmy, a late-night talk show host is forced to produce his show through famine, fire, and plague. When the network assigns him a robot to be his co-host and help boost ratings, everyone in America loves the robot more than him.
The Comedy Hour

Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl have baggage. Lead/Follow takes us through the archetypal stages of a new relationship - shot in one take and told through dance.
Lead/Follow

When Lauren gets kicked out of her apartment by her now ex-boyfriend, she rents a vacant storefront to live in and begins selling her things to pay the rent. An interesting customer discovers her secret and they try to figure out, together, what their next steps should be.
Storefront
Ben donated to a kickstarter. Now he wants his perks.