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Sophie Petzal is this year’s winner of the Peter Ustinov Scriptwriting Prize

Awards

The award, funded by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, is for non-American writers under the age of 30. Sophie will be flown to New York City to be presented with an award and a 00 prize at the International Emmy World Television Festival. Her script will be read by actors in front of an audience at the Festival, and she’ll join in the red carpet festivities at the International Emmy Awards Gala. Congratulations to Sophie!

Published: 20th February 2015