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Crime author AA Dhand backs search for new screenwriters in Bradford

BBC News 11 Feb 2026
AA Dhand is part of a scheme to support the next generation of screen writers in Bradford. .
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Crime author joins BBC-backed search for screenwriters

BBC News 11 Feb 2026
AA Dhand is part of a scheme to support the next generation of screen writers in Bradford ... .
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21st annual screenwriting contest turns a lens on Baltimore

Image Baltimore Sun 10 Feb 2026
Attention, aspiring film auteurs — the City of Baltimore began accepting entries Tuesday for its 2026 screenwriting contest, a competition that will awards prizes totaling $10,000.
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Reem Abou Eid’s ‘Metropole’ Finds New Readers After Years of Struggle

Egyptian Streets 07 Feb 2026
It is a story that had been written, stolen, litigated over for five years, and finally reborn in English for fresh readership ... Abou Eid is a novelist, screenwriter, and a member of the General Syndicate of the Egyptian Writers’ Union ... ....
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‘Blue Moon’ Screenwriter Robert Kaplow on His First Oscar Nomination, and Why Ethan Hawke Deserves ...

Variety 06 Feb 2026
That obsession has now earned him his first Academy […] .
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter arrested in Tehran

Hürriyet Daily News 03 Feb 2026
One of the Oscar-nominated ...
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Iran arrests an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for criticising Khamenei regime

The Times of India 03 Feb 2026
An Iranian screenwriter nominated for an Academy Award was arrested after signing a statement condemning his govt for its deadly crackdown on protesters, a human rights group reported ... .
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Iranian drama 'It Was Just an Accident' arrested in Tehran

Image The Sun Chronicle 02 Feb 2026
One of the Oscar-nominated screenwriters of the Iranian drama “It Was Just an Accident” has been arrested in Tehran just weeks before the Academy Awards ... .
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Screenwriter Jack Thorne says Adolescence was influenced by Lord Of The Flies - and warns ...

The Daily Mail 02 Feb 2026
Thorne said the 'savagery of the populism' seen by the 1954 literary classic's author William Golding 'has a lot of parallels with where we find ourselves now' ....
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Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Arrested in Iran for Criticizing Regime

New York Times 02 Feb 2026
Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident,” was one of several people detained after signing a letter objecting to the crackdown on protests ... .
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Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter of Iranian Drama ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Arrested in Tehran

The Epoch Times 02 Feb 2026
One of the Oscar-nominated screenwriters of the Iranian drama “It Was Just an Accident” has been arrested in Tehran just weeks before the ...
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Iranian drama ’It Was Just an Accident’ arrested in Tehran

The Hindu 02 Feb 2026
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind the Iranian film ‘It Was Just an Accident’, was arrested in Tehran on Saturday, just weeks ahead of the 2024 Academy Awards ....
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter arrested in Iran for criticising brutal crackdown on protesters

The Independent 02 Feb 2026
Mehdi Mahmoudian signed a letter condemning the ‘mass killings’ by the Iranian government .
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Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Mehdi Mahmoudian Detained In Iran For Speaking Out Against Authorities

News18 02 Feb 2026
Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of It Was Just an Accident, was arrested in Tehran with Vida Rabbani and Abdullah Momeni after criticizing Ali Khamenei ....
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Iranian Authorities Arrest Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Mehdi Mahmoudian

Democracy Now 02 Feb 2026
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