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Nil Unerdem
Nil Unerdem
Quarterfinalist:
Song of Selale
Song of Selale
Nil Unerdem's script, Settling Sounds (recently renamed Song of Selale) was a QUARTER-FINALIST in the 2021 Screencraft Comedy Competition and the Screencraft Fellowship Competition.
SONG OF SELALE ~ When a disenchanted 38-year-old engineer & amateur cover band guitarist settles for the security of her old college crush, she struggles to make the relationship work and funnels her woes into lyrics…until she finds the courage to perform her own song onstage, with the real love of her life listening in the audience.
ABOUT NIL ~ Originally from Istanbul, Nil grew up in Sunnyvale, CA and majored in engineering. She went on to work in tech for 18 years until last year, after a midlife crisis, she quit to pursue filmmaking full-time.
Over the years, she’s taken many screenwriting classes, completed a filmmaking program at SF Film School, and made several short films. She’s currently working on the rom com/dramedy Song of Selale, a sitcom, a short film, and a horror comedy.