British-Australian Kirsty Zane writes genre-blending dark comedy screenplays – from sci-fi to romantic comedy and crime. Accolades include Grand Prize (Short) at Dallas International Film Festival (DIFF) Screenwriting Competition (2021) judged by readers from Gersh & CAA; Finalist 2022 Atlanta Film Festival Screenwriting Competition; Top 1% genre projects & #3 on the Coverfly Sci-fi Red List; Winner London International Screenwriting Competition 2021; Winner Sherman Oaks Film Festival 2021; Finalist Pittsburgh Shorts 2021; Winner Houston Comedy Festival Dark Comedy Short 2022; Finalist, Screenwriters Network 2022; Runner-up Australian Writers Guild John Hinde Award for Excellence in Science Fiction Writing; AWG Pathways Showcase Writer; Recipient 2021 CAPO MPS Travel and Tours Performers Award; and Event Horizon Films 2022 Screenwriter to Watch. Follow her at https://www.instagram.com/kirsty_zane_/
