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Funny Women – Open Mic
We would love for you to join us at the Funny Women – Open Mic event for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and entertainment. Our talented female comedians are ready to take the stage and showcase their hilarious wit and humour. So come along, and let’s share some joy and laughter together!
Funny Women Amsterdam is an all-female presenting lineup that has been running since 2019 and delighting audiences with our diverse and dynamic lineup. It features the newest and most exciting acts from the Netherlands and beyond! We are committed to promoting gender equality in comedy and empowering women to pursue comedic dreams. By attending our event, you become part of a movement that aims to break down barriers and redefine the comedy landscape.
Time: 8:00 PM (GMT+1)
Location: Volta
Address: Houtmankade 336, 1013 RR Amsterdam
We’re thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment! Our Funny Women – Open Mic event is a great opportunity to discover new comedic talents and support women in the comedy industry.
Get ready to enjoy some incredible comedic talent with your friends as you sit back and relax. We can’t wait to see you there!
Funny Women was founded in 2002, based in London, and is at the vanguard of nurturing and promoting female comedy talent — from finding and developing new acts through its annual competition, the Funny Women Awards — Come and find out for yourself! Funnywomen.com
To participate, please follow @funnywomenams on Instagram. The upcoming spots will be announced there.
Join our Patreon to attend for a bunch of exclusive goodies. Find out more information here: https://www.patreon.com/funnywomen
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
