Stowe Story Labs Announces Roster for Stowe's October Connemara Writers' Retreat
Stowe Story Labs in partnership with Fis Éiréann / Screen Ireland, the Galway Film Fleadh, the Marketplace at the Galway Film Flair, and the Renvyle House Hotel, are pleased to announce the roster for Stowe’s 2023 Connemara Writers’ Retreat.
The Connemara Writers’ Retreat, to be held at the Renvyle House Hotel in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, is for top emerging screenwriters and filmmakers from around the world, including participants awarded subsidized slots at the Retreat through the Screen Ireland’s Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme.
We are pleased to announce today the full roster of participants.
We thank our partners for their support.
Please help us in celebrating these talented writers and filmmakers. Congratulations to all.
PARTICIPANTS:
Merridith Allen — Studio City, CA, USA — Sensei // Horror Drama Feature
Kim Bartley (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Co. Wicklow, Ireland — Lemonade // Drama Feature
Isabelle Blanche (Stowe Story Labs Connemara Fellow) — Glasgow, Scotland/Co. Laois, Ireland — The Squad // Sports, Coming-of-Age, Drama Feature
Mark Bowes — Palm Springs, CA, USA — Life During Wartime // Drama TV
Liam Brennan (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Belfast, Northern Ireland — An Accident of Time and Place // Drama Thriller Feature
Seán Connolly (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Greystones, Co. Wicklow, Ireland — Orders For The Captain // Historical-Political Drama Feature
Stacey Davis — Birmingham, AL, USA — The Party // Drama Feature
Linda Dillon Moya — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Burnouts // Drama TV
Sarah-Kate Fenelon (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland — Pirate Queen // Animated Feature
Shabnum Gulati — New York, NY, USA — Partitioned // Dark Comedy TV
Ros Jones — Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom — The Reunion // Dark Comedy Drama TV
Elaine Little — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Patience and Charity // Dark Comedy TV
Cara Loftus (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Dublin, Ireland — The Ghost of Redmond's Hall // Horror TV
Shane McCabe (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Dublin, Ireland — Book of Evidence // Thriller TV
Niamh O'Connor (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Bray, Leinster, Ireland — A Murder of Crows // Drama TV
Aoife O'Kelly (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — London, England/Limerick, Ireland — Sinking // Dark Comedy Feature
Melanie Phillips & Melissa Nolan (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellows) — Dublin, Ireland & Kildare, Ireland — Waking Ireland // Dark Comedy TV
Elise Salomon — Glendale, CA, USA — Caoineadh // Supernatural Drama Feature
Nan Schmid — New York, NY, USA — The Cursing Tree // Dark Comedy Horror Feature
Ray Sullivan (Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Fellow) — Dublin, Ireland — MaKE STRaNGE // SciFi, Horror, Drama Feature