SWF Thought of the Day: "Screenwriters' Festival 2009 was the biggest and best yet! Let's do it again sometime!" So say we all!
 
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From Tuesday 1st to Thursday 3rd July 2008 500 plus Delegates descended onto The Manor by the Lake to listen to high profile speakers such as Jane Tranter, BBC; Mike Leigh, Happy-go-Lucky; Kay Mellor, The Chase; Ronald Harwood, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly; Deborah Moggach, Pride and Prejudice; Christopher Hampton, Atonement; Laura Mackie, ITV and many many more.  Here are some clips from some of those prestigious speakers...


Award winning screenwriter and playwright Ronald Harwood talks about the difference between the truth and his truth within his scripts.


 

Former head of BBC Fiction Jane Tranter talks about writing single drama.


 

Screenwriter and Producer Key Mellor talks about how she began her writing career.


Director Mike Leigh talks about his views on what a script actually is.


Award winning screenwriter and playwright Christopher Hampton talks about his career and when he started working which was with the late great Sir David Lean.

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