Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting

Title Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Sponsor Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
URL http://www.oscars.org/awards/nicholl/about/index.html

Application Deadline Mar 15, 2012

Amount $30,000

Eligibility Writers who write in English and who have not earned more than $5,000 writing fictional work for film or television in their lifetime are eligible.

Program supports screenwriters who have not earned more than $5,000 writing for film or television. Entry scripts must be the original work of one writer, or the collaborative work of two writers, and must be written originally in English. Adaptations and translated scripts are not eligible; however, adaptations of a writer's own work are allowed.