Author Archives: Esther

Writers Dianna Fuemana & Catherine Bisley off to Killer Films, NYC

January 8, 2012 – 11:13 pm
Script to Screen is delighted to announce Dianna Fuemana has been awarded the 2012 US Screenwriting Internship Scholarship. Furthermore, Catherine Bisley has been awarded a special second scholarship, securing both writers sought after placements at Killer Films, New York. Read more
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What Makes Women Funny?

May 15, 2011 – 9:35 pm
From their smallest foibles to their greatest contradictions comic female personalities have lit up the screen from Mae West to Tina Fey. In this Writer's Room Madeleine Sami (Super City) and Jaquie Brown (The Jaquie Brown Diaries) tell comedian Raybon Kan (Awesome $ecrets of Living Thru £aziness) how they create characters that resonate while giving us laughs that last beyond the final credits. Read more
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Louis Sutherland, Mark Albiston and Rosanne Liang on Co-Writing

April 20, 2011 – 2:16 am
How do writers navigate the perils of co-writing to create screen magic? Script to Screen presents a Wellington Writer's Room with writer/director Roseanne Liang (My Wedding and Other Secrets, Take 3, Banana in a Nutshell) and writer/director team Louis Sutherland & Mark Albiston (Run, The Six Dollar Fifty Man), who have all co-written film stories to considerable success. Read more
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2011 Dunedin Festival of Film and Television Craft

March 28, 2011 – 12:53 am
2011 DUNEDIN FESTIVAL OF FILM PROGRAMME… Read more
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Aaron Watson

March 27, 2011 – 11:50 pm
A native Dunedinite, Aaron Watson studied drama at Otago University, followed by 3 years acting and writing for childrens' TV shows. He spent the next 14 years working as a tour guide in Russia, keeping up his passion for TV and film with various projects including the documentaries Timor ODDessy and Christmas in Bethlehem made with his friend Te Radar. Deciding to return to New Zealand and work as a producer… Read more
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The It: Gaylene Preston Advanced Workshop

March 14, 2011 – 2:16 am
Full Application Information Deadline 5pm Friday 25th March This workshop is open to either creative teams or individuals who have some previous filmmaking experience and are actively developing a feature film.  Experienced practitioners in creative teams will be given priority. Doco/drama hybrid feature teams are welcome.  A maximum of 15 participants will be selected. Your application must include: Application Coversheet A bio of each participant A one-pager explaining what your project is… Read more
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