Inés Toharia wins Sitges’ Josefina Molina screenplay award

Inés Toharia has won the second Josefina Molina Award for her screenplay Márgenes oscuros, or Dark Margins. The SGAE Foundation and Sitges Film Festival prize carries €10,000 and recognises an original, unpublished fantastic-feature screenplay by a female SGAE member.

Inés Toharia has won the second Josefina Molina Award for her screenplay Márgenes oscuros, or Dark Margins. The SGAE Foundation and Sitges Film Festival prize carries €10,000 and recognises an original, unpublished fantastic-feature screenplay by a female SGAE member. The jury selected the work unanimously, praising

its cinematic sensibility, originality and depiction of its female character. The verdict was announced during a WomanInFan discussion about women writing fantastic cinema. An award ceremony is scheduled for October 9 at 8:20 p.m. in the Meliá Sitges Hotel Auditorium, followed by Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death

at Camp Miasma. The award recognises a screenplay; it does not announce a completed Dark Margins film. Read the official source. Image: Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival / SGAE Foundation; official Josefina Molina Award photograph.

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