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Light The Fuse!
On Friday I was thrilled to be 1 of the featured mini crime plays to be read at Edinburgh’s Lyceum Theatre before Dark Road (the new play by Ian Rankin & Mark Thomson) as part of #vpt Village Pub Theatre. Honoured to be in the same group as such prestigious writers as Rankin himself and David Greig. Click here…
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Love Cake in Aesthetica Short Film Fest 2013 Programme
The programme for the Aesthetica Short Film Fest 2013 is out, and the short, Love Cake, that I wrote and co-produced is going to be in Comedy screening 1 (on page 42), on 8th, 9th & 10th November. Bring it on!
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Salma’s Walkabout script shortlisted
Salma’s Walkabout, a short I co-wrote with Deva Palmier has been shortlisted in the Underwire Script 2013 competition in partnership with Euroscript. The shortlist is currently with Euroscript, and the winner will be announced later in October. More details here: http://www.underwirefestival.com/shortlist-for-script-competition-announced/.
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Love Cake to premiere at Aesthetica Short Film Festival
Delighted to announce that the short film I wrote and part-produced, Love Cake, will have its world premiere in York this November as part of the fantastic Aesthetica Short Film Festival (ASFF). A dynamic player on the UK film festival circuit, the ASFF is known for celebrating and championing all genres of independent short films from across…
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All The Bone & China Stone – feature screenplay finished
Just finished a strange feature which evolved from a previous script that I wrote long ago. It was never quite right but then I was recently inspired to go back to it and it’s now complete. Set on the east of Scotland, the title references ‘things left behind’ in all areas of life (in this…
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Love Cake
The next batch of copies of my short Love Cake have just arrived, and are ready to go out for festival consideration. Here we go!
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EIFF Talent Lab 2013 – graduation!
Sad to say farewell to the EIFF Talent Lab for this year – here we are on our last day in the Traverse Theatre. The Lab was a fantastic experience, and I’ll recap some of my favourite moments over the next week or so. I was honoured to be on it with such a bunch…
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www.mandyleewords.com – new beginnings
This will be my last post on Stories My Mother Never Told Me as I’m moving to pastures new at www.mandyleewords.com. I’ve been meaning to set up a dedicated website for a long time but somehow never got round to it but finally it’s ready (though still definitely a work in progress). It makes it…
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EIFF here I come!
Packed and ready for the Edinburgh International Film Festival, and its Talent Lab. Got my schedule, and the all-important lanyard. Looking forward to a packed few days with some seriously great people booked for my one-to-one meetings. More soon.
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Love Cake teaser
Teaser trailer for my short Love Cake. More news to follow soon. **Please note – very slight rudeness involved**