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Comedy Screenwriting Competition

| January 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival in partnership with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board are presenting UNTITLED: a comedy screenwriting competition where writers can win €12,000 towards the development of their film.

The competition will take place during the festival and follows 2010’s Give Me Direction comedy-themed screenwriting conference. Writers are invited to submit a one page summary for a comedy feature film by Monday January 31st. A shortlist of five entries will be announced at the opening ceremony of the festival.

Each of the shortlisted writers will be invited to write the first few scenes of the script over the course of the festival. They will then take part in a public interview, presenting their screenplay to an independent panel of industry professionals. The panel will select the winning project which will be announced at the Closing Gala of the festival.

For more details visit www.irishfilmboard.ie

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