Sooz Kempner and Tamar Broadbent at The Pheasantry

James Burns

James Burns

Funny Women Variety Award Winner Sooz Kempner will be performing her unique brand of irreverent musical comedy at The Pheasantry on Wednesday 21st November, with Tamar Broadbent who will be performing her own original songs with a sprinkling of numbers from her full length musical Pierced. Both women are contemporary, quirky, fun and most certainly original.

If you missed Sooz at the Funny Women Awards Finals, get down to The Pheasantry and do not miss this!

Time: Doors open at 7pm for 8.30pm show

Date: Wednesday 21st November

Venue: The Pheasantry, 152 Kings Road
, Chelsea, 
London, 
SW3 4UT

Book tickets HERE

Pictured: Sooz Kempner at Funny Women Awards 2012

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Funny Women NextUp…Comedy Shorts Award

Are you a budding Director? Producer? Screenwriter? Are you collaborating with friends to make a funny video? Then we are looking for YOU!

If you have a short film or sketch that you think is hilarious, then enter your work for our Comedy Shorts Award to be in with a chance of winning some life-changing support and mentoring from comedy professionals.

WHAT KIND OF FILM ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

A 1- 6 minute film that can take the form of anything comical. It’s a great opportunity to show us your creative flair and have fun!

WHO CAN ENTER?

This award is open to all women filmmakers and content developers. The film must be an original narrative created, produced and devised by a woman, or women, although male cast and crew members are allowed.

ARE THERE ANY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MY FILM?

Yes – we require all films to be 6 minutes or under, to be entirely original dialogue, to not feature brand logos and most importantly, to only use music with the written consent of the performer and/or publisher either personally or via the PRS system https://www.prsformusic.com/ .

WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH MY FILM?

We will broadcast selected entries on our Funny Women YouTube channel and social media (so keep an eye out) and the top 10 finalists’ films will also hosted on a dedicated Funny Women Comedy Shorts Awards page on our website. We will also broadcast the final 3 entries as part of the grand final night.

HOW IS IT JUDGED?

Films are judged for production, concept, delivery/performance, creativity, writing and overall funniness. The top 10 films are then viewed by an independent judging panel of top television and film industry professionals who will choose one overall winner and two runners up. The final three will be invited to attend the grand final in London on the 23rd September.

WHAT CAN I WIN?

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