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The FORUM LIST comprises a selection of writers and projects BAFTA Rocliffe patrons include: deemed by the Jury as having real potential - giving agents, Jenni Konner, Christine Langan, Julian Fellowes, John Madden, Mike Newell, BAFTA ROCLIFFE producers, industry executives and directors an opportunity to Richard Eyre, David Parfitt, Peter Kosminsky, discover new and emerging writing talent. To contact any of the David Yates, Finola Dwyer, Michael Kuhn, NEW WRITING SHOWCASE Ð writers, simply email o&ce@rocli'e.com with your details and we Nik Powell, Duncan Kenworthy, Rebecca OÕBrien, Sue Perkins, John Bishop, Greg will connect you with them. Brenmer, Olivia Hetreed, Andy Patterson TV DRAMA 2017 and Andy Harries. A STRANGER COMES TO TOWN by Thomas Perry TUESDAY 4 APRIL 2017 // BAFTA, 195 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1J 9LN

A naked man emerges from the Arizona desert, claiming to carry a Moderator and Rocliffe Producer message from God. A family ﬁghts back to save their divided town. FARAH ABUSHWESHA [email protected]

FLAWLESS by Emma Gordon & Shaun Topp BAFTA Producer An orthodox Jewish widow is forced to take over her husband’s dodgy JULIA CARRUTHERS diamond business, only to discover it might have been her calling all along. [email protected]

Directors PAPER DOLLS by Claire Elizabeth Alberie SUSAN JACOBSON The eldest daughter of a powerful international gangster must takeover [email protected] SAM WASHINGTON his UK operations after her estranged mother’s betrayal plunges the whole [email protected] family into crisis. ISABELLE SIEB CHRIS LANG is a writer and JAMES DORMER worked as FARAH ABUSHWESHA, a [email protected] producer of primetime British a civil servant, including time BAFTA-nominated producer

A huge thank you to our script selection panelists Casting drama. He trained at the spent as a ministerial and best selling author, is a and judges. They included: FAYE TIMBY Royal Academy of Dramatic speechwriter and a diplomat, champion of new talent. [email protected] Art. He has contributed many before becoming a full time The Jury Artwork episodes to existing shows like writer for TV and film about Her most recent feature films JANE HUDSON Head of Drama Series, ITV - Chair ANNEMARIEKE KLOOSTERHOF Sky Atlanic’s The Tunnel, To r n , ten years ago. include Irreplacable You with FARAH ABUSHWESHA Rocliffe - Moderator [email protected] Amnesia and A Mother’s Son. Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michiel ALICE TYLER Development Assistant, Drama Republic Music Since then he has been the Huismann, Christopher Walken CLAIRE MUNDELL Creative Director, Synchronicity Films Andrea Boccadoro, Daniel Hines and COLIN JONES Casting Director, Colin Jones Casting Finn Keane courtesy of Air-Edel Associates In !"#$ he created, wrote lead writer on Strike Back, and Steve Coogan and Danny HENRY SWINDELL Producer, Artists Studio LAURA NAKHLA and co-executive produced co-created and show run Huston’s The Last Photograph. JONATHAN LEWSLEY Development Executive, BBC Drama Commissioning [email protected] KATIE CARPENTER Head of Development, Sister Pictures Unforgotten. The series was the short-lived and catchily She is the founder of the NATASHA PHILLIPS Script Editor, Drama, Channel 4 nominated as Best English titled Beowulf: Return to the BAFTA Rocli'e New Writing SERENA BOWMAN Head of Development, Company Pictures Find us on Facebook Language Drama at the C!# Shieldlands, as well as writing Showcase. SOPHIA RASHID Script Producer / Producer, BBC BAFTA Awards. Chris is currently episodes of various shows The Panel BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum writing season three. including Wallander, Spooks Farah has produced comedy ED CRIPPS Development Exec - Chair Follow us on Twitter and The Fixer. content for the White CLEONE CLARKE Associate Producer, Trademark Films @rocliffeforum @BAFTA He has just completed post House (under the Obama EMILY JOUFFROY Producer, Elation Pictures Ltd production on Innocent, a He is also credited as the Administration). GILES SMART Agent, United Agents Sign up for BAFTA news and events at JOHN JACKSON Writer www.bafta.org four-part thriller for ITV. It is writer on arguably one of the KELLY KNATCHBULL Agent, Sayle Screen set to air in the autumn of !"#%. worst Nic Cage films ever. MARNIE DICKENS Writer MICHAEL NAKAN Creative Executive, Joe WrightÕs Shoebox Television BAFTA and Rocliffe request that attendees PHILIP SHELLEY Script Consultant & Producer do not solicit industry guests with copies of SAM GREENWOOD Agent, Curtis Brown their scripts or projects. BAFTA and Rocliffe SARAH BEST Sugar Films cannot provide contact details of attendees. SUSAN JACOBSON Director & Producer, Pistachio Films TARA COOK Development Producer, Carnival TV & Film TOBY BENTLEY Script Editor, The Forge VINAY PATEL Writer The Hand That Mocked Them Dry Highbinder

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SAM WASHINGTON PETER FELLOWS PETER FELLOWS PATRICK ELUE Royal Welsh College Pally WALEED AKHTAR Katie Threlfall Lydia ROBINSON MORGANA Management Noel John Toby CIARAN GRIFFITHS Curtis Brown Leader Session AA PHALDUT SHARMA Beresford and Dalzell [email protected] !" chaotic in-denial alcoholic hours in the life of Bennett. Tom CAST Narrator RHIANBLUNDELL Royal Welsh College Tom Bennett by [email protected] by Directed DRY

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ALYN FARROW Bo HANRATTY MICHAEL to a life of crime, a young man of Romany Gypsy man of Romany a young to a life of crime, heritage battles to forge his own identity. [email protected] and succumb footsteps father’s Refusing to follow in his by by [email protected] by Directed THEHAND THAT THEM MOCKED PollyÕs Agency Middleweek Newton Management Newton Middleweek Ulysses CAVALIERE NICK LOUIS TAFLER N/A MILLY THOMAS MILLY Agents United Young Bo Dickey GREGORY DEANMICHAEL Management Jermin Mark Joy Narrator GIDDEN YVONNE Braidman Michelle CAST

In addition to our top three finalists, the FORUM LIST includes BAFTA Rocliffe patrons include: three additional projects that received more than four nominations Jenni Konner, Christine Langan, Julian BAFTA ROCLIFFE Fellowes, John Madden, Mike Newell, from our expert industry Film Panels. To contact any of the Richard Eyre, David Parfitt, Peter Kosminsky, writers, simply email [email protected] with your details and we David Yates, Finola Dwyer, Michael Kuhn, NEW WRITING SHOWCASE Ð will connect you with them. The TV Comedy list includes: Nik Powell, Duncan Kenworthy, Rebecca OÕBrien, Sue Perkins, John Bishop, Greg Brenmer, Olivia Hetreed, Andy Patterson TV COMEDY 2017 APOCALYPSE WALES by Damien St John and Andy Harries. OUT OF TOWN by Hannah Croft and Fiona Pearce MONDAY 19 JUNE 2017 // BAFTA, 195 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1J 9LN

LUNAR TICS by Dan Hobson and Jon Bridle Rocliffe Producer FARAH ABUSHWESHA [email protected]

BAFTA Producer LUCY LUMSDEN SIMON NYE FARAH A huge thank you to our script selection panelists JULIA CARRUTHERS is a producer is a British ABUSHWESHA, and judges. They included: [email protected] of comedy. In comic television a BAFTA-

Directors her six years writer. He nominated The Jury KATE HERRON at Sky, she started writing producer and [email protected] ANDREW NEWMAN CEO, Spelthorne Community TV - Chair commissioned for TV in 1990, best selling IAN ARYEH FARAH ABUSHWESHA Rocliffe - Moderator over 60 series including Charlie adapting his first novel Men author, is a champion of new ARABELLA MCGUIGAN Development Executive Comedy & Drama, CPL Production BEN [email protected] CAVEY Co-Managing Director, Tiger Aspect SUSAN JACOBSON Brooker’s A Touch of Cloth, Behaving Badly, which won talent. CLAIRE MCCARTHY Comedy Commissioner, BBC [email protected] A Young Doctor’s Notebook the 1995 Writers’ Guild of

DAVE EVANS Head of Development, Balloon Entertainment starring Daniel Radcliffe Great Britain’s award for Best Her most recent feature films DAVID QUANTICK Writer (The Thick of It, Veep, TV Burp, The Rob Brydon Show) Casting KEVIN CECIL Writer (Tracey Ullman's Show, Veep, The Boy in the Dress, Little Britain) FAYE TIMBY and Jon Hamm, Stella, and Situation Comedy. include Irreplacable You with RICHARD WATSHAM Director of Commissioning, UKTV [email protected] BAFTA-winning shows Spy and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michiel

TILUSHA GHELANI Commissioning Editor, Sky Comedy Artwork Hunderby. Before joining Sky, Simon went on to create a Huismann, Christopher Walken ANNEMARIEKE KLOOSTERHOF she was Controller of Comedy number of successful sitcoms and Steve Coogan and Danny www.annemariekekloosterhof.com The Panel [email protected] Commissioning for BBC for 4 and one-off dramas for ITV Huston’s The Last Photograph. DAN MARCH Actor & Comedian ED years, commissioning shows such and the BBC, including the She is the founder of the CRIPPS Development Executive Music ELAINE GRACIE Comedy Writer & Script Editor c/o Air-Edel Associates as Outnumbered, Gavin and Stacey, BAFTA-nominated Hardware, BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing EMMA OBANK Agent, Casarotto LAURA NAKHLA The Thick of It, Miranda, Nighty the critically acclaimed How Do Showcase. HELEN MURPHY Development Executive, Hartswood Films [email protected] Night, and Harry & Paul. You Want Me? and the Emmy- HOLLIE EBDON Agent, Ebdon Management JANETTE LINDEN Agent, PBJ Management nominated Pride. In 2010, Farah has produced comedy JESSE CLEVERLY Creative Director, Wildseed Find us on Facebook Last year she established Yellow Simon also wrote the episode content for the White JONATHAN WAKEHAM Writer & Founder, LOCO Comedy Film Festival BAFTA Door Productions, to develop ‘‘Amy’s Choice’’ for Doctor Who. House (under the Obama KAYLEIGH LLEWELLYN Writer BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum LONDON HUGHES Actor & Comedian scripted content for the UK Administration). MATTHEW BARRY Writer Follow us on Twitter and US, and announced a His most recent project, The @rocliffeforum NICOLE PAGLIA Writer development deal with ABC Durrells in Corfu, aired its RUTH TRIPPITT Comedy Development Producer, What Larks TV @BAFTA Studios. She also wrote and second series on ITV in 2017. SAM MICHELL TV & Radio Producer, BBC Sign up for BAFTA news and events at SUSAN JACOBSON Director www.bafta.org directed her first short film A third series is in production. TOBY DAVIES Actor &Writer Honeysuckle, which won the He is currently working on an TONY COOKE Writer Jury Prize at last year’s Montreal adaptation of Cecilia Ahern’s BAFTA and Rocliffe request that attendees do not solicit industry guests with copies of World Film Festival. Thanks for the Memories for Gate their scripts or projects. BAFTA and Rocliffe Film. cannot provide contact details of attendees.

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After five years together, a millennial couple decide to A comedy drama about a 32-year-old woman who Bob, a lesser-known Tarsier Bear, is critically try an ‘open relationship’. has to break up with the love of her life because of her endangered and looking for love. A dark, animated biological clock. comedy, set in a world populated by anthropomorphic MATILDA WNEK and RYAN O'SULLIVAN have animals. been a writing team since they were teenagers. JENNY BEDE is an actor, writer and comedian After a few years writing sketches for the from London. After studying at the Royal NICHOLAS ORAN is a writer and comedy Footlights, they found our comic voice in 2013 Academy of Music, she turned to comedy after improviser based in London, having written B a

with the creation of their award-winning live a stint in the topical sketch show Newsrevue. She a number of short comic plays performed at b y act Beard, with Rosa Robson. They now co-run then created a series of YouTube sketches and the Derby Theatre, RADA and the Southwark Embolon Theatre company and just completed was consequently commissioned a BBC sketch Playhouse. He mainly performs with Do Not a residency at Camden People’s Theatre. They pilot. She wrote and presented Mad on Chelsea Adjust Your Stage (of which he is a founding started writing TV Drama scripts in 2016 and for 4od, the fan show for the BAFTA-winning member). They have performed at festivals this month sold their first hour-long script to Made in Chelsea. across Europe, created shows for the Natural Kudos. Their first short film was screened at the History Museum and the National Gallery, and London SyFy Film Festival this February and She has also acted in numerous other shows appeared at the prestigious UCB Theatre in New came second in the 48hr Sci-Fi film competition. including: Lovesick (Netflix), Stan Lee’s Lucky Man York. Last year, Ryan’s prose was nominated for a Stack (Sky) Episodes (BBC2), Josh (BBC3), Crackanory Award for Original Fiction and Matilda was (Dave) Murder in Successville (BBC3), Watson CAST shortlisted for the Old Vic 12 as a playwright. & Oliver (BBC2), Misfits (E4) and Broadchurch Bob (ITV). Jenny also writes and performs stand up WILL MERRICK CAST comedy and is currently writing her second show United Agents L Polly Eggtime for the Edinburgh Fringe. Dave/Panel 2 as t

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BAFTA Rocliffe patrons include: A huge thank you to our script selection panelists and jurors. Jenni Konner, Christine Langan, Julian Fellowes, John Madden, BAFTA ROCLIFFE NEW WRITING Mike Newell, Richard Eyre, David Parfitt, The Jury Peter Kosminsky, David Yates, FARAH ABUSHWESHA Rocli'e - Moderator SHOWCASE: CHILDRENÕS MEDIA Finola Dwyer, Michael Kuhn, Nik Powell, KAY BENBOW Controller, CBeebies Duncan Kenworthy, Rebecca OÕBrien, Sue Perkins, John Bishop, Greg Brenmer, ANNE BROGAN Managing Director, Kindle Entertainment Supported by The London Book Fair Olivia Hetreed, Andy Patterson HELEN MCALEER London Book Fair/ Walker Books and Andy Harries. SATURDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2017 // BAFTA 195 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1J 9LN The Panel Rocliffe Producer TIM CLAGUE Nelson Nutmeg Productions FARAH ABUSHWESHA TONY COOKE Writer TOBI WILSON is currently Sarah began her career at Absolutely Productions [email protected] RICHARD KINNING Creative Director, a senior writer on Cartoon before moving to Aardman Animation, where BAFTA Producers The Amazing World of Gumball Network’s UK animated series, she worked for seven years on numerous LISA PRIME [email protected] JAMILA METRAN Sony TV (Pop) The Amazing World of Gumball. productions including Planet Sketch, Big Je!, and ALEXA TAMSETT SUE NOTT Producer Now heading into its sixth Timmy Time which was nominated for and won [email protected] KARA SMITH Writer season, Tobi has written across the BAFTA award for pre-school animation at Director SIMON SPENCER Producer ﬁve seasons and over !"# episodes, and was part the British Academy Children’s Awards in $#!# SUSAN JACOBSON DANNY STACK Nelson Nutmeg Productions of the writing team who won the BAFTA award and again in $#!%. [email protected] ZINA WEGRZYNSKI Kindle Entertainment for writing at the British Academy Children’s Casting Awards in $#!% and then again in $#!&. Tobi Sarah has worked in the animation industry FAYE TIMBY [email protected] also wrote episode ‘The Shell’ which won the for !" years and worked on co-productions Best Children’s Series and the Children’s Choice in Canada, Korea and Europe, set up studios Music ALICE ATKINSON Award at the British Animation Awards in $#!&. for in-house productions and worked for [email protected] both independent production companies Most recently, Tobi has written on the second and broadcasters.

Find us on Facebook series of CBBC’s DangerMouse and is currently BAFTA working with Nickelodeon UK on the BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum development of a new animated series, for FARAH ABUSHWESHA, a Follow us on Twitter which two scripts have been commissioned. BAFTA-nominated producer and @rocliffeforum best-selling author, is a champion @BAFTA of new talent. Her most recent Sign up for BAFTA news and events at SARAH FELL is the Executive feature ﬁlms include Irreplaceable www.bafta.org Producer of The Amazing World You with Gugu Mbatha-Raw, of Gumball, Cartoon Network’s Michiel Huismann, Christopher Walken and BAFTA and Rocliffe request that attendees UK animation hit show, where Steven Coogan and Danny Huston’s The Last do not solicit industry guests with copies of their scripts or projects. BAFTA and Rocliffe she is currently delivering its Photograph. She is the founder of the BAFTA cannot provide contact details of attendees. ﬁfth season after joining the Rocli'e New Writing Showcase. production in $#!!. Sarah works in the Original Programming department covering series and shorts production.

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emerged from Rachel’s Rachel’s emerged from is a scriptwriter specializing What’s the Big Idea? What’s , SUSAN JACOBSON RUPERT CROSS RUPERT UpsideDown . RACHEL MURRELL RACHEL in preschool animation. Her credits include animation. Her credits in preschool Little Princess Builder at the passion for contemporary research circus, and Arts for Circus in Hackney, National Centre circus. interviews with practitioners of inclusive Learning is all about emotional resilience, circus taking risks trust and building and so is the lives. perfect setting for stories about teenagers’ Teen Boy 2 CASE JONATHAN Ltd Partners Marshall Scott to learn trapeze, but another student is determined but to to learn trapeze, stop her. MURRELL RACHEL CAST Narrator CAROLINEWILDI Talent RKA Megan BROPHY LEONG ANNA Mohi Rachel Ð Road Narrow Ayisha HANNAHROSE-THOMPSON Winterstons Teen Boy 1 DANIEL ABBOTT Winterstons UPSIDEDOWN by for an afterschoolMegan auditions circus skills class [email protected] by Directed Composer

Another Life is a British-Iranian-Italian SUSAN JACOBSON ANDREA BOCCADORRO ANDREA JAVID REZAI Cheryl Hayes Management Scooter CASE JONATHAN Ltd Partners Marshall Scott Rita HANNAHROSE-THOMPSON Winterstons Kerry CAROLINEWILDI Talent RKA Tommy DANIEL ABBOTT Winterstons Kid/Vipero Johnson/Eddie/Nerdy Mr DAN MARCH CAST Narrator FELICITY DAVIDSON Associates Sarosi Amanda Tandi BROPHY LEONG ANNA Mohi Rachel Ð Road Narrow by [email protected] by Directed Composer misfits tryto balance school year-old life with Three "# saving the world from monsters. REZAI JAVID SHALLOWS , Editorial In $#!& British Assistant at Esquire. he made the short British drama Internacional de at the Festival which premiered his second short film, Cine de Madrid. In $#!( was the Iranian-British of age Pegah, coming Columbus th annual at the prestigious &" screened InternationalVideo Festival. Film and screenwriter and director. After graduating from After graduating from screenwriter and director. a and receiving in $#!% Goldsmiths University Conde Nast College of Certificate from Vogue became Fashion and Fashion and Design, Javid

started out as a film SUSAN JACOBSON PHILIP POPE MAGGIE BOWLER ANNA LEONG BROPHY LEONG ANNA Mohi Rachel Ð Road Narrow JONATHAN CASE JONATHAN Ltd Partners Marshall Scott Child 3/Carey Child 1/Hacker DANIEL ABBOTT Winterstons Child 2 Newscaster/Narrator DAN MARCH Cheryl Hayes Management Amanda Sarosi Associates Sarosi Amanda Nan CAROLINEWILDI Talent RKA Winterstons LucyBudge FELICITY DAVIDSON CAST Klepto HANNAHROSE-THOMPSON unwittingly triggers an ancient curse, drawn back into drawn triggers curse, an ancient unwittingly a world of magic and sacrifice. BOWLER MAGGIE Composer and girl steals a ringAn impulsive from a mummy by by [email protected] by Directed KLEPTOAND THE BARNSLEYMUMMIES encouraged Maggie to start writing and her first NFTS on an developed was screenplay course series. on a spec television she began work before completed a diploma in script development at scriptcompleted a diploma in development School before Television the National Film and for the most recently as a reader, freelancing Writers Room. A script BBC’s editing workshop editor. Maggie fell in love with documentary with Maggie fell in love editor. editor a freelance as television in and worked returning before to drama. She years for many A huge thank you to our script selection BAFTA Rocliffe patrons include: panellists and judges. They included: Christine Langan, Julian Fellowes, John Madden, Mike Newell, Richard Eyre, BAFTA ROCLIFFE David Parfitt, Peter Kosminsky, David Yates, The Jury Finola Dwyer, Michael Kuhn, Nik Powell, NEW WRITING SHOWCASE Ð TIM CORRIE Founder, United Agents (Chair) Duncan Kenworthy, Rebecca OÕBrien, Sue Perkins, John Bishop, Greg Brenmer, Olivia FARAH ABUSHWESHA Rocliffe (Moderator) Hetreed, Andy Patterson and Andy Harries. FILM 2017 BABAK ANVARI Director HILARY DAVIS Co-Managing Director, Bankside Films TUESDAY 28 DECEMBER 2017 // BAFTA 195 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1J 9LN Rocliffe Producer KAHLEEN CRAWFORD Casting Director FARAH ABUSHWESHA KATE LEYS Script Editor [email protected]

NICK THURLOW Producer BAFTA Producer OLIVIA HETREED Writer JULIA CARRUTHERS LONE SCHERFIG is one of Most recently Amanda was the producer on Their [email protected] the most sought after directors Finest and multi BAFTA-nominated Brooklyn The Panel Directors working today. After initial which won the BAFTA for Outstanding British ADO YOSHIZAKI Producer IAN ARYEH success with The Birthday Trip Film, as well as ﬁve further BAFTA nominations. [email protected] ANNA GRIFFIN Producer KAT WOOD and On Our Own, Lone wrote Amanda’s previous producer credits include An BENNETT MCGHEE Producer [email protected] and directed Italian for Beginners, Education; A Long Way Down written by Jack CELINE COULSON Development Editor, Film4 SUSAN JACOBSON which won the Silver Bear Jury Prize for Best Thorne based on Nick Hornby’s best-selling [email protected] ED CRIPPS Writer Director at the !""# Berlin International Film novel; and Fever Pitch, which Hornby adapted JAY TAYLOR Producer, Electric Shadow Company Artwork Festival, as well as the FIPRESCI International based on his memoir and starred Colin Firth, as DERMOT FLYNN JEAN KITSON Literary Agent, Kitson Management www.dermotflynn.com Film Critics Award, and the Ecumenical Prize. well as the US remake starring Drew Barrymore LINCIA DANIELS Producer and Jimmy Fallon. Casting MICHELLE HORN Media Associate, Ingenious FAYE TIMBY Lone has gone on to direct award-winning An SARAH ARNOTT Acquisitions Consultant [email protected] Education, which received eight nominations at

SHONA COLLINS Music the !"#" British Academy Film Awards, including FARAH ABUSHWESHA, a SUSAN JACOBSON Director ALICE ATKINSON a nomination for Best Director, as well as One BAFTA-nominated producer TOM CHESOVER Development Coordinator, BBC Films [email protected] Day, The Riot Club and Lone’s latest feature Their and best-selling author, is a YANA GEORGIEVA Head of Sales, Bankside Films Finest, which starred Gemma Arterton, Billy champion of new talent. Her Find us on Facebook Nighy and Sam Claflin and was produced by most recent feature films include BAFTA Amanda Posey and Stephen Woolley. Netflix original Irreplaceable You BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum with Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michiel Huismann, Follow us on Twitter Christopher Walken and Steven Coogan and @rocliffeforum @BAFTA AMANDA POSEY is a BAFTA- Danny Huston’s The Last Photograph. She is winning film producer who runs the founder of the BAFTA Rocli$e New Sign up for BAFTA news and events at www.bafta.org Wildgaze Films, one of the UK’s Writing Showcase. leading independent production companies, with producing BAFTA and Rocliffe request that attendees do not solicit industry guests with copies partner, Finola Dwyer. Amanda of their scripts, projects or CVs, or request previously headed up the film development contact details. BAFTA and Rocliffe cannot department at Scala Productions. provide contact details of attendees. Gentle Blue Skies Pont Brec

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