Source: Globe and Mail For his screenplay Port of Call, an immigrant’s story and love letter to an uncle, Amir Kahnamouee has won the 2018 Daryl Duke Prize, an award created to nurture unknown film and television writers in Canada. The third annual prize comes with a...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto – Amir Kahnamouee has been selected as the winner of the 2018 Daryl Duke Prize, an award created to support up-and-coming Canadian film and television writers, for his screenplay, Port of Call. The prize comes with a $25,000 award. Set...
The Daryl Duke Prize
The Daryl Duke Prize is an annual $25,000 prize awarded for excellence in a screenplay for an unproduced long-form dramatic film telling a fictional story. Created in memory of the great Daryl Duke, who strongly advocated for Canadian stories told through a Canadian lens — to truly express our own perspective.
