Opportunities Hub
OPPORTUNITIES
FOR CREATORS
Where you find all the latest opportunities to get involved in comedy
Netflix Screenwriters’ Fellowship
Date Posted: 2021/05/23Netflix have launched a new talent initiative offering up to six successful applicants the opportunity for a year long programme of professional development. They say: 'This fellowship, for eac
Scriptapalooza Fellowship
Date Posted: 2021/05/17The Scriptapalooza Fellowship Program was developed for dedicated writers and help further their creative process and skills by surrounding them with like-minded professionals and individuals. The
Aardman Production Runner Role
Date Posted: 2021/04/26Aardman Animations, based in Bristol, is an award-winning animation studio. They are looking for an enthusiastic Production Runner to work as part of a busy team on a fixed-term full-time basis
Fulwell 73 – Short Film Competition
Date Posted: 2021/04/26Production company Fulwell 73 is running this competition for short form comedy content from female creators, with a winner each month. They are looking for 'funny, original films to showcase b
BBC Upload Festival
Date Posted: 2021/04/18The Upload Festival is a virtual festival showcasing comedy and writing (of all kinds) on air across BBC Local Radio and online, from Saturday 1st to Sunday 2nd May 2021. You could feature on BBC
TYPE Magazine Submissions
Date Posted: 2021/04/12TYPE! is a free bookmark magazine which champions bold new writing. They accept submissions on a rolling basis in the following categories: #RuleOfSix - tell a story in six words Fiction
Standup.tv – a paid online opp for comedians
Date Posted: 2021/03/15A new app called 'OOOOO' is launching standup.tv a new platform when stand-ups can get paid a guaranteed fee of £200 for online gigs. They are looking for: -Comedians with between 30-60 mins o
Sky Arts & Royal Society of Literature – Writers Awards
Date Posted: 2021/03/15The Sky Arts RSL Writers Awards aim to celebrate and nurture British writers of colour. Five Awards are available, providing each winning writer of colour with ten free mentoring sessions over th
Female Writers Wanted For UKTV
Date Posted: 2021/02/22UKTV is funding 10 treatments for new half hour comedies for either Dave or Gold by female writers. From these treatments they are looking to commission at least three full scripts and hope tha
Writerslam & UKTV Writing Opportunity
Date Posted: 2021/02/22UKTV Are partnering with TriForce Creative Network on the latest WriterSlam program, promising not just a development commission, but a greenlit season of originals on Dave in 2021/22. Check out d