EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has partnered with The Brit List to profile some of the emerging writers who have made this year’s ranking of the best unproduced UK film and TV projects. Launched in 2007, The Brit List has previously featured projects including The King’s Speech and Responsible Child. In this piece, we sit down with Abraham Adeyemi, who has made the list with Chasing The Night.

Chasing The Night sees former lovers Fatima and Leon meeting for dinner, but neither wants the evening to end when the meal is finished. “One more drink” is the start of a night that sees the pair take in various nightspots, while talking – and not talking – about their lives and the feelings they have for each other.

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù ( My Father’s Shadow ) and Deborah Ayorinde ( Them ) star in the s

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