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POST-APOCALYPTIC FAMILY COMEDY ABOUT PIE WINS SCRIPT COMPETITION - Q&A /W LOTTIE SMITH

"One of my university roommates had a dream in which the whole world went crazy for pie, and I immediately knew I wanted to adapt it into...

Script Winner talks writing from personal experience, inspiration, and why she's moving to La

Our latest script competition winner, 'Birds Of A Feather', a well-structure, layered and intricate story, where both plot and characters...

Love Me, I Love You - Short Film Review

An everyday chain of jobs, duties, hobbies, moments and travels, lulled by a gentle declaration of tenderness. The feeling of melancholic...

British social realism: anxiety & loneliness - award-winning short script 'MOUSE' needs director

Tormented by her ex, a working-class mother battles the pains of separation, inadvertently dragging her son and his new pet mouse along...

First-time writer wins script competition, challenging gender roles and domestic abuse with 'MAN'

Set in contemporary Ireland, 'MAN', follows a woman struggling to make ends meet, who has flashbacks to a recent episode of domestic...

"Sparrow is me!" Based on life experience, an Irish construction worker writes script winner

Set against a crumbling inner city council estate, 'The Hill' follows Tony "Sparrow" Ryan as he wrestles with resentment and hostility...

IN THE FACE OF ISIS, COMPETITION WINNING LGBT SCRIPT 'FRIENDS' BEGINS PRE-PRODUCTION IN KURDISTAN

'In an idyllic remote countryside in mountainous Kurdistan, three young boys' peaceful routine is threatened by the arrival of a man on...

HORROR SCRIPT BACK WITH A VENGEANCE "HUSH LITTLE BABY" WINS COMPETITION - Q&A WITH WRI

This month's script competition winner, Ricardo Bravo, an energy consultant from Mexico City, who now lives in South East London, admits...

A Bird's-Eye View Of Suicide 'Shiny Things' Wins Script Competition - Q&A with Mario

Marion McDowell is a freelance scriptwriter from Juneau, Alaska, where the rugged weather gave her a deep desire to not be out in it....

Does 'Us' live up to 'Get Out'? - No Spoiler Review

‘Get Out’ was great, and even if you haven’t seen it, you’ve heard of it, and know it’s both funny and scary. Jordan Peele also does a...