
Beyond Beauty
With age comes a form of grace which is born out of life experience and a sense of humour. I have contemporaries who are, like me, in their sixties and
With age comes a form of grace which is born out of life experience and a sense of humour. I have contemporaries who are, like me, in their sixties and
True friends are those who get you through the hard times and, not going to lie, I’ve had more than my fair share of those in my attempts to keep
We like solutions that change things here at Funny Women so we are delighted to be working with one of the funniest female double acts in the advertising world. Caroline
Four years ago, we launched Funny Friends as a way of raising some much-needed funds and to support and build our community. We all need cheerleaders and our mission is
I am married to a nice Jewish man so a lot of this show was familiar territory, particularly the bit about having a foot in two worlds. In my case
This is a show about how nurture can overcome the accident of birth. Twayna and her twin brothers were adopted by a white mother and knows full well that her
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