成人论坛 Writersroom Scotland opens up exciting chapter for new writing talent in Scotland on 成人论坛 Three鈥檚 The Break
成人论坛 Writersroom Scotland
has selected five new writers whose compelling stories will feature in the third series of on 成人论坛 Three.
The new writers from across Scotland, who were chosen after a talent search was launched earlier this year, will work with 成人论坛 Writersroom Scotland and independent production company, , to bring their stories to the screen.
The five minute monologues that reflect the diversity of life in contemporary Scotland will go into production shortly and will be available on next year.
Anne Edyvean, Head of 成人论坛 Writersroom, said: ‘We’re excited to be working with this group of up-and-coming writers. The competition for the commissions has been extremely strong as the quality of the scripts was so high .‘The brief was for funny, emotional or thought-provoking stories that reflect the diversity of contemporary Scotland. These monologues fit the bill perfectly, vividly telling the stories of a range of characters and we’re sure they’ll resonate with our audiences.’
Here’s the line-up of the writers and a teaser of each of their stories:
- Martin is a young twenty something guy who is in the business of loneliness. In fact, he makes his money by being with women.
- Gemma is a dedicated teacher whose life unravels when questions start being asked. Is she hiding something?
- Billy is on his way to an Old Firm match to meet his football obsessed and Rangers supporting Dad. Billy loves football but today he wants to talk about more than just the score.
– Kammy’s a Scottish-Muslim man who loves his father…just as much as he loves Girls Aloud. All he wants is to live up to his father’s expectations but can't he just be himself?
- Franny is a seriously, socially inept teenage girl on a quest for love at the party of the year. Trouble is,she’s not invited…
Gavin Smith from The Comedy Unit, based in Glasgow, will produce the five monologues and Angela Galvin, from 成人论坛 Writersroom Scotland, will executive produce.
Gavin added: ‘We're delighted to be producing series 3 of The Break. There's nothing more exciting than working with passionate new writers and their scripts are all fresh, distinct, powerful and surprising in their content. It's a privilege to work with 成人论坛 Writersroom and together transfer these talented individuals’ voices to the screen.’
Keep an eye out for The Break Series 3 on 成人论坛 Three.
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