
Gemma Hurley
Writing
Biography
Gemma Hurley is a British film screenwriter. She is best known for writing the horror films Host (2020) and Dashcam (2021).
Known For

When one of a group of friends downloads the mysterious Red Rose app, plans change. What starts innocently as a game of admiration rapidly descends into something much darker.
Red Rose

Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realise they might not survive the night.
Host

At the start of the pandemic, an indulgent and self-deluded livestreaming improv musician abandons L.A. for London, steals her ex-bandmate's car, and makes the fateful decision to give a ride to an elderly woman who is not what she seems.
Dashcam

The heart-breaking story of Spaceman Sal, a homeless astronaut who sets out for the moon armed with nothing more than a travel case, some bottle rockets and a trolley-load of ambition.