Stowe Story Labs Announces Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Finalists for Stowe's 2nd Annual Connemara Writers' Retreat
Stowe Story Labs, is pleased to announce today the Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland finalists for its Connemara Writers’ Retreat. The Stowe Story Labs Connemara Writers’ Retreat is a five-day program designed for top emerging screenwriters and filmmakers. It will be held at the Renvyle House Hotel on the scenic Atlantic Coast of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. In addition to Screen Ireland, we wish to thank our partners the Galway Film Fleadh, the Marketplace at the Galway Film Fair, and the Renvyle House Hotel.
Congratulations to all. These writers, filmmakers, and projects advanced in a strong field of applicants, and choosing the ten admitted fellows will be a difficult process.
FÍS ÉIREANN/SCREEN IRELAND FINALISTS:
Kim Bartley — Co. Wicklow, Ireland — Lemonade // Drama Feature
Isabelle Blanche — Glasgow, Scotland/Co. Laois, Ireland — The Squad // Sports, Coming-of-Age, Drama Feature
Liam Brennan — Winnipeg, Canada/Belfast, Northern Ireland, Ireland — An Accident of Time and Place // Drama Thriller Feature
Sean Connolly — Greystones, Co. Wicklow, Ireland — Orders For The Captain // Historical-Political Drama Feature
Gemma Creagh — Dublin, Ireland — The Last Trip to Tipp // Comedy Road Feature
Sarah-Kate Fenelon — Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland — Pirate Queen // Animated Feature
Bob Gallagher — Dublin, Ireland — The Song Collector // Music Drama Feature
Joseph Joyce — Blessington, Wicklow, Ireland — Lough // SciFi Thriller Feature
Conor King — Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Antipode // Thriller, Drama, SciFi Feature
Cara Loftus — Dublin, Ireland — The Ghost of Redmond's Hall // Horror TV
Shane McCabe — Dublin, Ireland — Book of Evidence // Thriller TV
Eimear Morgan — Newry, Co. Down, Ireland — Billy Ruben & The Shunts // Dark Comedy Feature
Tania Notaro — Dublin, Ireland — Cabaret Cartel // Dark Comedy TV
Niamh O'Connor — Bray, Leinster, Ireland — A Murder of Crows // Drama TV
Kevin O'Farrell — Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Two Buses // Drama Feature
Aoife O'Kelly — London, England/Limerick, Ireland — Sinking // Dark Comedy Feature
Melanie Phillips & Melissa Nolan — Dublin, Ireland & Kildare, Ireland — Waking Ireland // Dark Comedy TV
Ailbhe Slevin — Galway, Ireland — The Finger of Philomena // Comedy Feature
Sarah Street — New York, USA/Cork, Ireland — The Mustache Ride // Comedy Feature
Ray Sullivan — Dublin, Ireland — MaKE STRaNGE // SciFi, Horror, Drama Feature
