Friday, September 7, 2012

Invited to screenwriting lab in Los Angeles


Beginning September 6th 2012, Isold Uggadottir will be based in Los Angeles where she was invited to attend a 5-week screenwriting lab, hosted by Film Independent, with the goal of further developing her feature screenplay, "Icelandic Woman on the Verge Project." (working title)

Film Independent is a non-profit arts organization that champions independent film and supports a community of artists who embody diversity, innovation, and uniqueness of vision. Film Independent helps filmmakers make their movies, builds an audience for their projects, and works to diversify the film industry. 


Past Screenwriting Lab projects include Robbie Pickering’s Natural Selection (2012 Spirit Award Nominee, Best First Feature; Winner SXSW Grand Jury Prize, Audience Award) Suzi Yoonessi’s Dear Lemon Lima, (2009 Los Angeles Film Festival), Beth Schacter’s Normal Adolescent Behavior (2007 Tribeca Film Festival), Scott Prendergast’s Kabluey (2007 Los Angeles Film Festival), Minh Nguyen-Vo’s Buffalo Boy (Vietnam’s entry to the 2007 Academy Awards), and V. Prasad’s Ocean of Pearls.

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