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Film Independent recently announced the screenwriters selected for the 26th edition of its Screenwriting Lab. This program aims to provide individualized story and career development for screenwriters with fiction feature scripts. The selected fellows will have the opportunity to workshop their projects under the guidance of experienced creative advisors. The screenwriters chosen for this year’s
At the recent 2024 Writers Guild Awards, Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers” and Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction” emerged as the standout winners. Payne managed to secure a victory for Original Screenplay, a sweet redemption after losing out on the Oscar to Justine Triet and Arthur Harari for “Anatomy of a Fall.” Jefferson, on the other hand,
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has recently declared that its 40th annual festival will be taking place in Santa Barbara, California, from February 4 to February 15. To mark this significant milestone, the festival will run for 12 days, promising an exciting celebration ahead. Roger Durling, the executive director of SBIFF, expressed his pride