Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre in Leicester has an upcoming Q&A for women and non-binary creatives with screenwriter Thara Popoola, whose credits include Sex Education, Queenie, Crongton, Dreaming Whilst Black, Black Ops and Pierre. She also co-founded Black Women in Scripted. The discussion will focus on Thara’s career journey from being selected for the Channel4 Screenwriting Scheme in 2021 to being a full time screenwriter for television. After the talk, there will be an opportunity to network with fellow writers, filmmakers, and artists.
Details:
- The opportunity is for women and non-binary creatives.
- It is taking place at Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre in Leicester. It is part of the PLATFORM programme which supports filmmakers and creatives in the East Midlands.
- The Q&A is hosted but there will be audience questions at the end.
- Tickets are £4 and available through the Phoenix website. If you sign up to be a creative member, tickets are free. Creative membership is also free.
- The Q&A is taking place on Saturday 11 April at 2pm.
- Link: https://www.phoenix.org.uk/whats-on/programme/industry-talk-how-to-make-it-as-a-screenwriter-with-thara-popoola/
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