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Funny Women Live in Brussels
Kamilou • Jozef II-straat 36, 1000 Brussel, Brussel, België Jozef II-straat 36, 1000,,, Brussel, Belgium
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Join us at Volta for Funny Women Live in Amsterdam —an open mic night celebrating bold new voices and comedy without compromise. Since 2019, we've spotlighted women and underrepresented performers, building a stage where everyone’s welcome. Expect fresh talent, big laughs, and a warm, inclusive vibe. Follow @funnywomenamsterdam for updates and signup info, or visit funnywomenamsterdam.nl. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/funnywomen. Let’s laugh together! :)
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Funny Women’s ‘Open Mic’ showcase is part of The Glitter Project – A Safe Place supported by funds raised by The Glitter Challenge. This is a showcase event offering female and non-binary performers vital stage time, whether it’s a first gig or trying out new material. Hosted by The Glitter Project mentoring team, these warm, […]
The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.
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?
2021 Funny Women Awards Prizes
The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.
If you need further information please contact us here