Screenwriting Workshop with IFTA-Nominated Screenwriter Cara Loftus

About the Workshop

Cara Loftus is a screenwriter working across film and television. This workshop will examine writing for the visual medium, and taking your story from idea to script.

About Cara Loftus

Cara Loftus is an IFTA nominated screenwriter and a Screen International Rising Star 2025 who has been listed as One to Watch by The Irish Times and The Irish Independent. Her debut feature film SPILT MILK had its Irish premiere at Dublin Film Festival where Cara won the DIFF Discovery Award, and its UK premiere at Glasgow Film Festival where it won the Mubi Audience Award. Spilt Milk was nominated for four IFTA’s including Best Script and Best Film. The screenplay was selected for the inaugural New Writing Scheme (now Spotlight) with Screen Ireland in 2019. For television Cara has written on the upcoming third season of HIDDEN ASSETS and second season of THE HARDACRES.

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