Grisoni, Kapadia join Microwave

LONDON -- "Fear and Loathing in Vegas" scribe Toni Grisoni and "Senna" helmer Asif Kapadia are among individuals who've been shortlisted for the following round of Film London's low-budget Microwave program. This program, also is backed by BBC Films and Skillset, has selected 12 feature pic projects to succeed within the next round, and can discover their whereabouts all be a part of a four-day "boot camping" -- Microschool -- which begins Monday mixing workshops and masterclasses concentrating on specific micro-budget subjects, alongside designated project development. Each team is going to be mentored by a recognised director, author or producer, for example Pete Travis, Clio Barnard, Ali Clark and Jane Wright, to build up the project and also the team. Following Microschool, the teams will this season get a long development period prior to going while watching greenlight panel at the begining of 2012. The 2010 candidate includes:"Benefield"Created by Trent Simpson and Ally Gipps compiled by Ross Sutherland and Chris Hicks directed by Kim Albright "Cornered"Created by Bruce Robertson written and directed by Jim Cartwright"Dying of the Sailing"Created by Lisa Williams written and directed by John Hardwick"Gone Too MuchInchCreated by Christopher Granier-Deferre compiled by Bola Agbaje directed by Future Ekaragha"Kingsland"Created by Michael Elliott written and directed by Tony Grisoni "Lies Fibs Porkies"Created by Jessica Levick compiled by Andrew Callister directed by Samantha Harrie"Lilting"Created by Dominic Buchanan written and directed by Hong Khaou"Evening Haunts" Created by Nicole Stott written and directed by Avoi Weber"Stress Buddy"Created by Tom Leggett compiled by Duncan Barrett directed by Robert McKillop "The Carer"Created by Asif Kapadia written and directed by Victoria Harwood"The Key of Jean Baptiste"Created by Take advantage of Watson compiled by Gabriel Vallejo directed by Nicole Volavka "Whitened City"Created by Ian Prior compiled by Martin Stitt directed by Aaron Anderson Contact Diana Lodderhose at diana.lodderhose@variety.com