The Film

Discover the heart-pounding aftermath to Grant Braceā€™s journey.

Grant was so much more than a heat stroke statistic. His story is one of humanity, resilience, and the fight for justice. We are honored to bring his story to life.

With tears in our eyes, we know this is the next step along the path of sharing Grantā€™s story with the world. We are proud to announce that a feature film is in the works based on Grantā€™s story, and pleased to introduce the screenwriting team we have found who are bringing it to life.

Meet Our Screenwriters

The masterminds shaping Grant Braceā€™s story for the silver screen.

Dwayne Hill

Emmy-Nominated Screenwriter

Dwayne Hill

Is a prolific screenwriter who captivates audiences with his gripping narratives and richly drawn characters. Known for blending suspense with heart-wrenching drama, his scripts delve into universal themes of love, loss and redemption, resonating deeply with viewers. Hillā€™s talent has garnered him multiple prestigious awards, including multiple Emmy Award nominations, and multiple wins at the Gemini Awards and World Media Festival in addition to nominations at the Venice TV Awards, ACTRA Awards and Canadian Screen Awards, cementing his place as one of Hollywoodā€™s brightest talents in the realm of screenwriting.

Nominated for Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance

Shares a Gemini Award forĀ Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or SeriesĀ on Billable HoursĀ 

Received Gemini Award for Ensemble Performance in an Animated Series

Dwayne Hill

Emmy-Nominated Screenwriter

Dwayne Hill

Is a prolific screenwriter who captivates audiences with his gripping narratives and richly drawn characters. Known for blending suspense with heart-wrenching drama, his scripts delve into universal themes of love, loss and redemption, resonating deeply with viewers. Hillā€™s talent has garnered him multiple prestigious awards, including multiple Emmy Award nominations, and multiple wins at the Gemini Awards and World Media Festival in addition to nominations at the Venice TV Awards, ACTRA Awards and Canadian Screen Awards, cementing his place as one of Hollywoodā€™s brightest talents in the realm of screenwriting.

Nominated for Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance

Shares a Gemini Award forĀ Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or SeriesĀ on Billable HoursĀ 

Received Gemini Award for Ensemble Performance in an Animated Series

Emmy -Nominated Producer & Screenwriter

David Cormican

An acclaimed screenwriter and producer, Cormican is celebrated for his ability to craft compelling narratives that seamlessly blend genres and explore profound themes. With a knack for creating nuanced characters and thought-provoking plots, Cormican has garnered prestigious accolades and awards, including a nomination in the International Emmy Awards Best Mini Series category. Past films have screened at the Cannes Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) among others. His innovative approach to storytelling continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as one of the industryā€™s most talented and visionary screenwriting producers.

Nominated for International Emmy Award for Tokyo Trial

Won both the Best Series or Serial Programme Gold Award and the Grand Award in Entertainment for Northern Rescue at the 2020 World Media Festival

Selected by The Hollywood Reporter asĀ Next Generation Canada: Class of 2014

Emmy Nomminated Screenwriter

David Cormican

An acclaimed screenwriter, is celebrated for his ability to craft compelling narratives that seamlessly blend genres and explore profound themes. With a knack for creating nuanced characters and thought-provoking plots, Cormican has garnered prestigious awards, including the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay. His innovative approach to storytelling continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as one of the industry’s most talented and visionary screenwriters.

Received the MacEwan University’s Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2016

Received Playback Website’s New Establishment Distinction in 2015

Golden Sheaf Winner for Will in Yorkton Film Festival 2013

Dwayne Hill
Dwayne Hill

Emmy -Nominated Producer & Screenwriter

David Cormican

An acclaimed screenwriter and producer, Cormican is celebrated for his ability to craft compelling narratives that seamlessly blend genres and explore profound themes. With a knack for creating nuanced characters and thought-provoking plots, Cormican has garnered prestigious accolades and awards, including a nomination in the International Emmy Awards Best Mini Series category. Past films have screened at the Cannes Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) among others. His innovative approach to storytelling continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as one of the industryā€™s most talented and visionary screenwriting producers.

Nominated for International Emmy Award for Tokyo Trial

Won both the Best Series or Serial Programme Gold Award and the Grand Award in Entertainment for Northern Rescue at the 2020 World Media Festival

Selected by The Hollywood Reporter asĀ Next Generation Canada: Class of 2014

The story behind the enduring voice in the face of fate.

This upcoming feature film based on Hill & Cormicanā€™s script will not just tell the tragedy; it will become a vessel for the raw, unfiltered emotions of loss and resilience. With each page and scene, it will breathe life into the pain, transforming it into a poignant and unforgettable cinematic experience that will grip audienceā€™s hearts and refuse to let go ā€” much like Grant.

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