Feedback 2026

‘I came with ideas – I left with opportunities and a plan. Thank you!’
Kat Jones / Screenwriter
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‘Thanks to your incredible team and for your sterling efforts in bringing what was one of the most enjoyable experiences ever, which eclipsed the first time I attended back in 2013!’
John Higgins / Screenwriter
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‘Incredible experience fantastic vibe and people speakers. Super interesting sessions!’
Carolin Farber / Screenwriter
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‘I have a solid plan for how to move forward with my career – starting today! I made connections with experts, but – more importantly, kindred spirits.’
Kate Caffrey / Screenwriter
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‘The organisation is excellent! I have been super-inspired!’
Johanna Reeve-Alexander / Screenwriter
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‘The speakers are top notch! Catherine Hardwicke is an absolute legend! Megan, Dirk, Scott Myres, Phil and Ted! ALL OF THEM!’
Hector Figueroa / Screenwriter
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‘It was a reminder to reconnect with my inner self, my stories and my tribe! I’m coming away with more skills, guidance, friends and motivation. THANK YOU.’
Rasminder Sehmi / Screenwriter
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‘I connected with fellow creative from various fields. Scott Myers is a star and I hope he comes every year!’
D Scott-Jones / Screenwriter
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‘It was a great opportunity to connect with movers and shakers in the industry’.
Emily Fuller / Screenwriter
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‘It helped me discover what I can do next. And do it my way!’
Bhairavi Patel / Screenwriter
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‘LSF has opened the door for me, I feel really hopeful about my future as a writer.’
Emelie Svensson / Screenwriter
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‘The Script Chats were awesome! It’s helped build my confidence and inspire me.’
Sally Thomas / Screenwriter
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‘Great to reconnect with my tribe and expand it. This weekend I truly felt seen, and truly saw others.’
Simon Elvin / Screenwriter
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‘Great range of talks on a wide variety of topics, useful for beginners and more experienced writers. Packed days! My mind is crammed full of inspiration, advice and ideas that I’m excited to draw on and feed into my writing. I feel energised and excited!’
Bella Heesom / Screenwriter
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‘Amazing quality of speakers. I got 7 read requests from Pitchfest, along with practical advice on how to make my film, really amazing’
John Carter / Screenwriter
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‘Phenomenal sessions all round and enough to fill a thousand notebooks…and then some. If you believe as a writer, this festival will definitely confirm it.’
John Higgins / Screenwriter
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‘How friendly everyone is, and how open they are to meeting an connecting, especially in the first couple of days. The variety of topics being discussed, and variety of speakers. It was a complete confidence booster.’
Layla Cummins / Screenwriter
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‘You cannot put a price on connections and relationships. Thank you for creating the space.’
Hannah Cleal-Jones / Screenwriter
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‘The quality and amount of speakers is amazing. LondonSWF has cleared the fog – I know my path now. Thank you so much.’
Samantha Rodgers / Screenwriter
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‘There is certainly creative magic in the air as things kept happening to ne – I feel like I am on fire!’
Enni Red / Screenwriter
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‘Honestly, I feel I can be my real self here.’
James Marson / Screenwriter
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‘I made invaluable friends, that will be with me forever.’
Alex Butter / Screenwriter
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‘I leave this festival fuelled with ideas and a much greater toolbox to see these ideas come to life. Thank you.’
Monique Cox / Screenwriter
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‘I thought I was not going to pitch, but I did, and it was FUCKING AWESOME!’
James Hannan / Screenwriter
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‘Chris is a fantastic motivational speaker. The opening and closing sessions are simply priceless and not just in context of screenwriting.’
Paula Stenson / Screenwriter
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‘Whether you are a screenwriter with no experience in the business or a seasoned one, the LSF will make you happy.’
Martin Barandalla / Screenwriter
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‘I was introduced to not only fellow writers, but producers and directors who are willing to read my work and offer feedback.’
Lianna Smith / Screenwriter
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