Bahraini screenwriter Mohannad Salman has won a prestigious award in the US that honours talented student-writers in comedy, earning a $20,000 prize.
The 24-year-old, who graduated from the University of Southern California recently, received the ‘David and Lynn Angell College Comedy Award’ from Humanitas, for his screenplay for Bobby Chicago, a comedy-mystery that centres around a murder at a school party.
