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Funny Women Live in Brussels – 4th October
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01/10/2024
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Funny Women headed to Greenwich Comedy Festival to see Kiri Pritchard-McClean, Laura Smyth, Louise Young, Rhys James and Dara O Briain.
Ghosts and ghouls! October has officially arrived, which means the leaves are crunchy, the matcha lattes are scary pricey, and spooky season is upon us. We’ve lined up all the
Award-winning comedian, Shazia Mirza, is taking part in Channel 4’s Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins which airs on 22 September.
Against the backdrop of a ‘revelation’ about the lack of women being booked for live gigs over the last few days, there’s a ‘revolution’ going on with sisters doing it for themselves. Nothing polarises this more than the fast-track comedy career of Serena Terry best known to her 3.5 million social media followers as ‘Mammy Banter’.
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As the stars peel off the posters lining the streets of Edinburgh, it’s interesting to read the social media posts about your Fringe experiences. They are overall optimistic and star ratings take centre stage. Most of these reports feature four or five stars.
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The Funny Women team headed to Greenwich Comedy Festival to see Suzi Ruffell, Kerry Godliman, Nina Conti, Huge Davies and Ardal O’Hanlon.
Aussie comedian and all round funny woman, Zoe Coombs Marr, crafts comedy like a wizard armed not with a wand, but a spreadsheet in her new show, Every Single Thing in my Entire Life at Soho Theatre.
September signals the start of a new term, a fresh set of pencils, and most importantly, catching the comedy shows you missed at the Fringe on their various tours around
We’re just putting the final touches to our Awards registration process. We’ll be ready for you soon.
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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.
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