The catalyst for the 1960’s psychedelic revolution began in the small town of Weyburn, Saskatchewan. This surprising revelation forms the basis for the screenplay It’s All Too Beautiful, which has been selected as the winner of the 2020 Daryl Duke Prize. Created to...
For immediate release (Vancouver) — Vancouver resident Kate Bond has been selected as the winner of the 2017 Daryl Duke Prize, an award created to support up-and-coming Canadian film and television writers, for Trapline, her first screenplay. The prize comes...
For immediate release (Vancouver) – A Vancouver resident has been selected as the winner of the 2017 Daryl Duke Prize, an award created to support up-and-coming Canadian film and television writers. The prize comes with a $25,000 award. The identity of this year’s...
Toronto — Mark Hoffe, a writer, director, and producer born and bred in Newfoundland and Labrador is the winner of the first ever Daryl Duke Prize, a new award created to support up and coming Canadian film and television writers. Hoffe has won the prize for his...
St. John’s — The first ever Daryl Duke Prize to support excellence among up and coming Canadian film and television writers will be awarded to a Newfoundlander this week. The Prize has been created to honour the memory of the late Daryl Duke, a distinguished...
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.
