
The Birthday Girls: Late Night Comedy Party
The Birthday Girls are experts at throwing parties. They bring you the booze and the best tunes, and don’t forget the glitter and dance moves. Oh yeah, and


The Birthday Girls are experts at throwing parties. They bring you the booze and the best tunes, and don’t forget the glitter and dance moves. Oh yeah, and

I guess you could call the Interruption Show a compilation show, but it’s a special kind of compilation show. Even though it is technically a show where the

Everything happens in this show. There are worms, talking fruits, singing fruits, blood, vegetables, birds, purposely unidentifiable accents, spotlights and a lot of sequins. In a show that

As a reviewer at a comedy festival who’s watching way too many shows for their own sanity, you fear you’re getting jaded and maybe that’s why you’re not

Briony Redman is a writer and that’s the premise of her show. What she comes to show us is her writing package, the sci-fi, the murder mystery and

With a late show time, Miss Venezuela will probably be the last show you’ll see after a long day of shows, since we’re at the Edinburgh Fringe and
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