Myrn Devaney
Writer | Researcher
About Me
A proactive and organised writer, researcher and producer working across factual, entertainment and branded projects. An all-rounder possessing journalistic and creative storytelling skills. Past clients include BBC 3, Vice, Brinkworth and Channel 5. Adept at pitching and creating content that hooks diverse, digitally native audiences; handling sen... Read More
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MA Screenwriting / London Film School / 2023 | ||
| MA Screenwriting | London Film School | 2023 |
| Screen Acting Programme / Bow Street Academy / 2018 | ||
| Screen Acting Programme | Bow Street Academy | 2018 |
| TV and Film Acting Programme / New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts / 2018 | ||
| TV and Film Acting Programme | New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts | 2018 |
| BA English and Drama / University of Galway / 2010 | ||
| BA English and Drama | University of Galway | 2010 |
Other Details
Awards:
2022, Watersprite Film Festival, Shortlist: Screenplay Competition (Funny Fish)
2021, Frances Bell Film Screenwriting Competition, Selected: Adaptation (Interview)
2021, Frances Bell Film Screenwriting Competition, Selected: TV Pilot/Webseries (Fairy Mouth)
2021, Scenesaver Awards, Winner: Best Playwright (The Jar)
2021, Chewin’ the Fat Arts Magazine, Published: short story (Interview)
2021, Scenesaver Awards, Nomination: Best Play (The Jar)
2021, Scenesaver Awards, Nomination: Best Lead Performer (The Jar)
2020, OffWestEnd, Winner: Online Commendation (The Jar)
2020, Hope Mill Theatre, Shortlist: Through The Mill Playwriting Prize (PUP)