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April 2nd to 4th, 2027 // Pitchfest March 31st to April 2nd
Regent’s University

The Lovely People at the Irish Movie site Scannain just wrote about Simon Fitzmaurice…

And what was really lovely to read was what Simon said about the festival…

The London Screenwriters’ Festival was a real eye-opener for me. If you have ever been you will understand. I discovered a thriving screenwriter’s community and a festival that is more like a main-line injection of writing motivation. I literally came away buzzing with the will to write. I recommend it like any new addict, a little reluctantly to share. I was lucky enough to be honoured with The Fucking Awesome Award (how my children loved saying that over and over…) and the experience certainly lived up to the title.

You can read the whole article HERE

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