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...
May 4, 2016 The first ever Daryl Duke Prize has been awarded to a Newfoundlander and Labradorian. The $25,000 award will help Mark Hoffe develop his fictional screenplay, No Voices in the Sky, into a feature-length film. “There’s a certain maverick justice...
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.