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Wscripted Unveils 2024 Vanessa Kirby-Curated Cannes Screenplay List Supporting Women & Non-Binary Writers

They include Nominees include Cuban-American filmmaker Marissa Chibás, a 2022 Sundance Screenwriting Fellow who received the inaugural Sundance/Gold House Accelerator Grant, for her immigrant family drama 1 972; Indigenous Australian filmmaker and three-time Australian Director’s Guild Award nominee Darlene Johnson for her historical drama Obelia; and American actress and writer Christine Garver for her biographical script on pioneering photographer Sonya Noskowiak, The Pepper, which won her the Chinonye Chukwu Emerging Writer Award at the Athena Film Festival. Global streaming platform, production company, and distributor Mubi has been championing female filmmakers since its inception and has worked as a presenting partner of the Wscripted’s Cannes Screenplay List since 2022. 1972 by Marissa Chibás Afterwards by Lauren Grant Blueprint by Brianna Holt Gyopo by Christina YR Lim Kismet by Giovanna Molina Mallie Adams is a Dyke by Janey Feingold Obelia by Darlene Johnson The Pepper by Christine Garver To the Moon by Sunaina Bhatnagar Typhoid Mary by Rachel Ward

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