During the year,
a scriptwriting competition
was organised for primary schools on the theme of the absurd, and for young people aged 15 to 25 on the theme of the travel.
The scripts had to be 3 to 5 pages long and had to be written in French, in English or in German.
On Saturday 4th at 2pm, actors from the Thtre de limpossible will read the awarded scripts, in the presence of their authors.
Scriptwriting competition for 15 to 25 year-olds on the theme of the travel
We received numerous replies from all over France and from England, Canada, Finland, Germany, Greece, Holland, Japan, Lativa, Marocco, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland
The six winning scripts are:
Beware of the sleeping water by Kévin Antoine, 19 year old, Paimpol (France)
Dear Daddy by Jocelyne Mager, 16 year old, Schallstadt (Germany)
The World Awaits You by Thomas Libessart, 22 year old, Maison Laffitte (France)
First on the Departure List by Clémence Gheeraert, 22 year old, Paris (France)
The thirteenth journey
by Jean-David Izambard, 25 year old, Aiffres (France)
Trou noir by Mathieu Collette, 24 year old, Beaufort en vallée (France)
The six winners will be present at the Festival and will form the script jury during
the closing night.
They will award the Script Prize for a feature-length film to one of the
films in competition.
Scriptwriting competition for school pupils on the theme of the absurd
We organised a scriptwriting competition in 2005-2006 for primary schools in the town and surrounding area on the theme of the absurd (last years Festival theme, which the classes attended at the beginning of the school year). It resulted in a classes afternoon on Monday, May 22nd 2006 in which each class presented its script.
The Golden Mini Graine was awarded to Lionel Marinighs class from Mayville School for the script Les Rves se ralisent toujours.
The Mini Graine doraward was presented to Lionel Marinighs class, at Mayville School (Gonfreville lOrcher) for the script Dreams Always Come True.
The other classes were awarded the Mini Graine award.
All the scripts are available on our website (in French).