2021 UK&I Zoom Lab

In 2021, over 4 days, with 5 months of ongoing development support, 12 screenwriters (Residents of England, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, and Scotland, and Welsh nationals) were mentored by some of the industry’s best writers and producers.  JUNE 10 – 13, 2021

The 2021 UK & Ireland writers

Claire BarclayAlice ClarkAngela FranklynKit HuiRachel MarsCatherine McGrottyAnna Merritt & Deborah WisemanLydia MulveySylvia-Anne ParkerLeyla PopeDorothy Jane StewartAli Taylor

2021 UK&I lab participantClaire Barclay

Return Her (½-hour drama, England)

2021 UK&I lab participantAlice Clark

The Munitionettes (1-hour drama, Scotland)

2021 UK&I lab participantAngela Franklyn

Mozart’s Don Jane (feature, drama, England)

2021 UK&I lab participantKit Hui

Black Dust (feature, drama, England)

2021 UK&I lab participantRachel Mars

Slacks (½-hour comedy, England)

2021 UK&I lab participantCatherine McGrotty

Off Season (½-hour fantasy, N. Ireland)

2021 UK&I lab participantAnna Merritt & Deborah Wiseman

Is This It? (½-hour comedy, Ireland)

2021 UK&I lab participantLydia Mulvey

Solas (½-hour sci-fi, Ireland)

2021 UK&I lab participantSylvia-Anne Parker

600 Steps (feature, drama, England)

2021 lab participantLeyla Pope

One Last Holiday (feature, drama, Wales)

2021 lab participantDorothy Jane Stewart

The Story of Me and You (feature, drama, Scotland)

2021 lab participantAli Taylor

My Boy (1-hour drama, Scotland)

The mentors’ insights and generosity and the fellow participants’ projects continue to inform and inspire.

Ali Taylor
TWL UK&I 2021

The 2021 UK&I mentors

Abby Ajayi · Vanessa Alexander · Karen Campbell · Lindsey Dryden · Shruti Ganguly · Deborah Goodwin · Jenny Halper · Anne Hubbell · Maria Maggenti · Tanya Qureshi · Lynne Ramsay · Dee Ryder

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