April 5th to 7th, 2024

Regent’s University, Regent's Park, London

Simon Beaufoy #LondonSWF

When an Oscar winning screenwriter walks into a room and says, this is not going to be about me and what I want to tell you, it’s going to be about you and what you want to ask me, that is not a common occurrence but is a revealing attitude of humility and thoughtfulness that […]

David Yates, In Conversation

In the earlier part of his career he took some rejection and gave up writing himself as he had no discipline for it and found it hard work but he does love the writing and development stage of a project and loves working with writers. Great writing, he said, has great character. There are, he […]

LSF 2012 ~ The Opening

The festival opening is a part of the festival that some people skip, thinking it’s not a ‘learning’ part of the festival. Indeed, some of it is about what to expect at the festival (for about two thirds of the people in the room this was their first time attending) and how the festival has […]