Mina Barber
@minabarber.bsky.social
Writer/Director - | BAFTA Connect | ALUNA Labs | BBC Writersroom | SKY Arts Award alumni
https://fillinghamweston.com/mina-barber-new-to-fwa/
https://fillinghamweston.com/mina-barber-new-to-fwa/
Wish I could be in Japan for Cherry Blossom Season 🌸 one day, but for now, the tree at the end of my street will do 🌳
April 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Wish I could be in Japan for Cherry Blossom Season 🌸 one day, but for now, the tree at the end of my street will do 🌳
Mid week laurels! 😊 thanks again for placing my short 'HOT SAUCE' in the @femalepilotclub & BBC Comedy initiative 2025 💃
March 27, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Mid week laurels! 😊 thanks again for placing my short 'HOT SAUCE' in the @femalepilotclub & BBC Comedy initiative 2025 💃
❤️ Loved every version of 'Mickey 17' - Bong Joon-ho
March 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
❤️ Loved every version of 'Mickey 17' - Bong Joon-ho
Thanks, @WFTV_UK. Good to catch some shorts, connect with some brilliant women working in film and TV, and catch up with friends! 💜 #wftvfestival #shortfilm
March 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Thanks, @WFTV_UK. Good to catch some shorts, connect with some brilliant women working in film and TV, and catch up with friends! 💜 #wftvfestival #shortfilm
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Please god — and I say this with love — make some scripted television
TV nostalgia continues with new gameshow based on musical chairs
Game of Chairs will have 10 contestants move around a circle who try to land on a seat when the music stops
www.theguardian.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Please god — and I say this with love — make some scripted television
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There's simply no universe where what these two guys are saying should be controversial
March 3, 2025 at 4:26 AM
There's simply no universe where what these two guys are saying should be controversial
New series of Alphablocks out on BBC iplayer with two episodes written by me! ☺️ more eps to come 💫
February 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
New series of Alphablocks out on BBC iplayer with two episodes written by me! ☺️ more eps to come 💫
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PETITION UPDATE!
Thank you for all your support thus far! Negotiations with the landlord have resumed & are now feeling more positive that we will be able to get a lease without a break clause. There is still a long road ahead. Read the statement from Managing Director Ben Freedman in the images.
Thank you for all your support thus far! Negotiations with the landlord have resumed & are now feeling more positive that we will be able to get a lease without a break clause. There is still a long road ahead. Read the statement from Managing Director Ben Freedman in the images.
February 26, 2025 at 2:36 PM
PETITION UPDATE!
Thank you for all your support thus far! Negotiations with the landlord have resumed & are now feeling more positive that we will be able to get a lease without a break clause. There is still a long road ahead. Read the statement from Managing Director Ben Freedman in the images.
Thank you for all your support thus far! Negotiations with the landlord have resumed & are now feeling more positive that we will be able to get a lease without a break clause. There is still a long road ahead. Read the statement from Managing Director Ben Freedman in the images.
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From the Royal Court
New 6 episode video series from award-winning playwrights Sabrina Ali, Tife Kusoro, Ryan Calais Cameron, Beth Flintoff, Nina Segal & Vinay Patel, helping you to start, write & finish a play.
royalcourttheatre.com/how-to-write...
New 6 episode video series from award-winning playwrights Sabrina Ali, Tife Kusoro, Ryan Calais Cameron, Beth Flintoff, Nina Segal & Vinay Patel, helping you to start, write & finish a play.
royalcourttheatre.com/how-to-write...
How To Write A Play | Online Tutorials - Royal Court
royalcourttheatre.com
February 25, 2025 at 2:07 PM
From the Royal Court
New 6 episode video series from award-winning playwrights Sabrina Ali, Tife Kusoro, Ryan Calais Cameron, Beth Flintoff, Nina Segal & Vinay Patel, helping you to start, write & finish a play.
royalcourttheatre.com/how-to-write...
New 6 episode video series from award-winning playwrights Sabrina Ali, Tife Kusoro, Ryan Calais Cameron, Beth Flintoff, Nina Segal & Vinay Patel, helping you to start, write & finish a play.
royalcourttheatre.com/how-to-write...
😁 🙏🏾 Back on my feet and signed with a lovely writing agent 🥳
February 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
😁 🙏🏾 Back on my feet and signed with a lovely writing agent 🥳
@markravenhill.bsky.social decided to act upon Exercise 61 - procrastination last week and wrote a short film! I just needed a nudge - Thank you!!😊
February 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM
@markravenhill.bsky.social decided to act upon Exercise 61 - procrastination last week and wrote a short film! I just needed a nudge - Thank you!!😊
In a tough time... this message from a friend made me smile 😃 but I also thought - are they sure they got the right person?? 😂☺️
January 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
In a tough time... this message from a friend made me smile 😃 but I also thought - are they sure they got the right person?? 😂☺️
Whoop! 🥳🎉🎊 very cool to make it to the quarter finalist list for Female Pilot Club Comp, with my comedy script, 'Hot Sauce' 🌶 and it's great to see so many other brilliant female writers on the list! 😍 #femalepilotclub #bbccomedy
December 16, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Whoop! 🥳🎉🎊 very cool to make it to the quarter finalist list for Female Pilot Club Comp, with my comedy script, 'Hot Sauce' 🌶 and it's great to see so many other brilliant female writers on the list! 😍 #femalepilotclub #bbccomedy
Bit of film networking drinks last night 🥂 which normally I run away from but so good to catch up with friends ❤️. I'll just be using it for that in future 😂
December 15, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Bit of film networking drinks last night 🥂 which normally I run away from but so good to catch up with friends ❤️. I'll just be using it for that in future 😂
'Conclave' read on social media that it's 'Mean Girls' with priests. A lot of characters give each other the stink eye, so it's not wrong 😂. Very Godfather family meeting style thriller. Loved the ending ❤️
December 10, 2024 at 5:35 PM
'Conclave' read on social media that it's 'Mean Girls' with priests. A lot of characters give each other the stink eye, so it's not wrong 😂. Very Godfather family meeting style thriller. Loved the ending ❤️
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‘And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible."
- Alan Rickman
- Alan Rickman
December 9, 2024 at 5:45 PM
‘And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible."
- Alan Rickman
- Alan Rickman
I can confirm that 'After the Party' is just excellent, great character writing, and layered performances that had me hooked from the start
December 7, 2024 at 5:49 PM
I can confirm that 'After the Party' is just excellent, great character writing, and layered performances that had me hooked from the start
Loved this film so much...me and my sister were told we were too dark skinned and ugly when we were young, so l love this story 😭 ❤️ Cynthia and Ariana were just 💫 and Idina and Kristin made me grin. Roll on the sing a longs 🎤 and time to go and finally watch that season of Bridgeton 😂
December 7, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Loved this film so much...me and my sister were told we were too dark skinned and ugly when we were young, so l love this story 😭 ❤️ Cynthia and Ariana were just 💫 and Idina and Kristin made me grin. Roll on the sing a longs 🎤 and time to go and finally watch that season of Bridgeton 😂
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📢Announcing: the Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2025. Bigger, bolder, brighter.
Submissions will open on Monday 13th January and close on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.
Submissions will open on Monday 13th January and close on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.
December 5, 2024 at 12:58 PM
📢Announcing: the Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2025. Bigger, bolder, brighter.
Submissions will open on Monday 13th January and close on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.
Submissions will open on Monday 13th January and close on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.
'All we imagine as light' Really grabbed my little heart 💕 get out, and see this beautiful film #indiefilm
December 5, 2024 at 4:19 PM
'All we imagine as light' Really grabbed my little heart 💕 get out, and see this beautiful film #indiefilm
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God I am so fucking ready for this
Gwendoline Christie in ‘SEVERANCE’ Season 2.
(Source: @VanityFair | https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/severance-season-two-exclusive-preview)
(Source: @VanityFair | https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/severance-season-two-exclusive-preview)
December 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM
God I am so fucking ready for this
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I love how South Korea was like yeah no and ended that shit before dinner. Goals. 😂
December 4, 2024 at 4:39 AM
I love how South Korea was like yeah no and ended that shit before dinner. Goals. 😂
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Come join our community cast!
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is looking for people to be part of a community company for new show The Engagement Party which is written by @afshandl.bsky.social and directed by @amandahuxtable.bsky.social and runs 18-22 Feb 2025 at Oldham's Queen Elizabeth Hall
theoldhamtimes.co.uk/news/24759680.…
theoldhamtimes.co.uk/news/24759680.…
Couple who find love in Oldham chicken shop told in new Coliseum theatre production
Oldham Coliseum Theatre Ltd has announced its new production for early next year which is about a couple who meet in a chicken shop in Oldham.
https://theoldhamtimes.co.uk/news/24759680.…
December 2, 2024 at 9:06 PM
Come join our community cast!