Natalie Palamides: Nate
17/08/2018
Nate is the perfect example of what I believe comedy and art should be. Comedy should make you laugh, which this show does in huge amounts, and art,
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Nate is the perfect example of what I believe comedy and art should be. Comedy should make you laugh, which this show does in huge amounts, and art,
The Kagools managed to start making me laugh way before their show started, earlier in the day, as I was walking in the Meadows and encountered their very
If you like art and know your painters and artistic movements, you’ll enjoy Isa Bonachera’s Artcoholic and get many good laughs in. The comedian plays a fictitious character
We’re welcomed into a dark room to find a figure, dressed as a ghost, in a white sheet, with fairy lights underneath, frantically moving around and using her
My first time at the caves after being told I should bring a bandana to protect my air-ways if I was spending a lot of time there had
After an earlier tweet where 2015 Funny Women Semi-Finalist, Bryony Twydle proclaimed being an emotionally exhausted, broken woman, excitedly awaiting her day off, I was happily surprised to
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