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Thank you to the panel BAFTA Rocliffe patrons include: of industry experts: Jenni Konner, Christine Langan, Julian Fellowes, John Madden, Mike Newell, BAFTA ROCLIFFE Alan McKenna Richard Eyre, David Parfitt, Cameron Camille Gatin McCracken, Peter Kosminsky, David Yates, NEW WRITING FORUM Celine Coulson Finola Dwyer, Michael Kuhn, Nik Powell, Duncan Kenworthy, Rebecca O'Brien, Cynthia De Souza Simon Relph, Sue Perkins, John Bishop with screenwriter JULIETTE TOWHIDI Dan Hubbard and Dave Spikey. Emma Norton WEDNESDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2O14 // BAFTA, 195 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1J 9LN Georgina Carrigan Moderator and Rocliffe Producer James Floyd FARAH ABUSHWESHA Jean Kitson [email protected] Jon Croker BAFTA Producer The BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum, now in its Katie Goodson-Thomas JULIA CARRUTHERS Lauren Dark [email protected] fifteenth year, is a platform for new writing and a networking Len Rowles Casting event. Three script extracts from yet-to-be-commissioned LAURA DICKENS Mady Niel [email protected] Max Pirkis writers are selected by an industry panel from an open call out. Artwork Michael Berliner CARLO CRESCINI Susan Jacobson [email protected] Award-winning screenwriter Tessa Inklaer Composers courtesy of JULIETTE TOWHIDI read Modern FARAH ABUSHWESHA is a Zam Salim CHANTELLE WOODNUT, Air Edel Languages at Oxford University writer, producer and founder [email protected] before training as a journalist of the BAFTA Rocliffe New Projection with Reuters news agency. Writing Forums. She is the BAFTA PROJECTION TEAM Juliette then worked as a script author of Rocliffe Notes – A [email protected] editor in Paris and London for Canal+ and Professional Approach for Screenwriters & Writer- Roman Polanski before turning to screenwriting Directors. She has worked in film production for Find us on Facebook full-time. Juliette credits include the original many years; forthcoming productions include BAFTA BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum feature Calendar Girls, starring the Academy and Pressure with Danny Huston and Matthew BAFTA-winning Helen Mirren, which went Goode, Suite Francaise with Michelle Williams Follow us on Twitter @rocliffeforum on to win the Golden Wave Screenplay Award and Kristen Scott Thomas, and teen thriller @BAFTA at Bordeaux Festival of Women in Film in 2004. Don’t Hang Up. She is a champion of new Sign up for BAFTA news and events at Juliette recently wrote the adaptation of Vera screen talent and has worked on many acclaimed www.bafta.org Brittain’s First World War memoir, Testament of directorial debuts including Rowan Athale’s Youth and Love, Rosie. Juliette has a number of The Rise and BAFTA nominee Tom Harper’s BAFTA and Rocliffe request that attendees feature films in development including Notting The Scouting Book for Boys, and has run talks and do not solicit industry guests with copies of Hill Carnival, The Brontes and The Ice Palace, lectures in Dublin, Dubai, London, San Diego their scripts or projects. BAFTA and Rocliffe whilst alsocontinuing to write the original BBC and Johannesburg. cannot provide contact details of attendees. series Death Comes to Pemberley. THE WATERÕS DEEP THE POINT OF YOU ANNIEÕS GOT The Deep WaterÕs by CAROLINE CARVER by KITTY PERCY BODY ISSUES [email protected] [email protected] by NAT LUURTSEMA Directed by SUSAN JACOBSON Directed by ALEXANDRA BOYD [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Directed by SAM WASHINGTON c/o Air Edel c/o Air Edel Music by DR STEPHEN BAYSTED Music by MARCOS DÕCRUZE [email protected] Music by GRANT OLDING c/o Air Edel A vulnerable young mother must appease the spirit A forensic observation of a wedding that goes horribly of the man she killed in order to save her daughter. wrong, witnessed through the different but connected The morning after a house party Annie wakes up perspectives of the bride, her sister and their mother. with a hangover, no memory of the night before Caroline Carver started writing short films and, on her sofa, the corpse of the girl who stole and wrote and produced the film You, Me and Kitty Percy is a recent graduate of the her boyfriend. Captain Longbridge, which went on to be officially University of the Arts London Screenwriting selected for twelve festivals and won three. She MA. In recent years she has worked as a freelance Nat Luurtsema is a BAFTA-nominated The of Point You recently won a competition for a short film made writer on magazines and in advertising. Her screenwriter, stand-up, sketch writer and by Spidervision productions, based on India’s broadcast credits include two short films and a author. Writer of Island Queen, BAFTA- involvement in World War 1. radio play. Before this she was a set dresser for nominated in 2014, Best Comedy: European films and TV commercials. Kitty’s father worked Independent Film Festival, and Official in animation, so the language of film and its CAST Selection: London Short Film Festival power as a storytelling medium has always been 2013. “My favourite… an excellent, laidback Bella present in her life. piece” – Peter Bradshaw’s BAFTA round-up, JESSICA CLAIRE Nancy Hudson Associates, 020 7499 5548 The Guardian. Star of sketch group Jigsaw CAST (two Radio 4 series, three sell-out Edinburgh Gramma runs). “Full-pelt sketch comedy from CAROLINE WILDI Liz performers who radiate enjoyment and ease RKA Talent, 020 7287 6934 JANE LEANEY with a crowd” – Brian Logan, The Guardian. Archie Emma Engers Associates, 020 7278 9980 Nat’s memoir, Cuckoo In The Nest (Hodder HONOR KNEAFSEY Steve and Stoughton) was Sunday Express Book A & J Artists, 020 8342 0542 ADAM BURTON Of The Year. AnnieÕs Got Body Issues Daniel Katie Threlfall Associates, 020 8879 0493 ABUBAKAR SALIM Becky Waring & McKenna, 020 7836 9222 HOLLY AUGUSTINE CAST Narrator Michael Ford, DAA, 020 7255 6123 Annie ROBYN HOEDEMAKER Em Jane Lehrer Associates, 020 7435 9118 SIRINE SABA JOANNE KING Scott Marshall Partners, 020 7637 4623 Sally Hope Associates, 020 7613 5353 Gwyneth Narrator LU CORFIELD SAMMY KISSIN Belinda Wright, CDA, 020 7397 2749 Stanton Davidson Associates, 020 7581 3388 Inspector Marin AMERJIT DEU United Agents, 020 3214 0800 Narrator JEMMA CHURCHILL RBM, 020 7976 6021.