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In the dying days of 1920s New York, a celebrated artist has an unexpected encounter with a tenacious journalist who digs deep into his past, threatening to expose the buried truths that fuel his genius and haunt his soul.

Shadows & Light is an action-packed biopic film script which tells the incredible story of real-life Scottish-American artist James McBey. The screenplay is adapted from Shadows & Light: The Extraordinary Life of James McBey, the Scotland Street Press biography of McBey written by Alasdair Soussi in 2022.

Producers, production companies & other industry experts interested in reading the film script are invited to contact Jean Fraser, head of publishing at Scotland Street Press, whose details can be found on the CONTACT page.

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