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Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Nicholl Fellowships
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Hollywood, CA 90028-8107
310-247-3010 (voice)
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nicholl@oscars.org
Contact: Academy Nicholl Fellowships staff
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Objective
To identify and encourage talented new screenwriters.Deadline/Entry Fees
Expired. Previous Deadline: 05/01/2020Notification: By August 1 for quarterfinalists. Near October 1 for winners.
Rules
No applicant may have earned more than $25,000 writing for film or television. Scripts should be in standard form, approximately 90-120 pages. Only PDF screenplays submitted through online application are accepted. Equal collaborations by exactly two writers are eligible. Adaptations of another person's work are not eligible, even if that work is in the public domain or if the entrant has acquired rights to the work.
Please see website for complete rules and guidelines.
Awards
Up to five $35,000 fellowships are awarded each year to promising new screenwriters. From the program’s inception in 1986 through 2019, $4.58 million has been awarded to 176 writers.
Nicholl Fellowships
Contact
1313 N. Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028-8107
310-247-3010 (voice)
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http://www.oscars.org/nicholl/index.html
Email:
nicholl@oscars.org
Contact: Academy Nicholl Fellowships staff
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Contact
1313 N. Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028-8107
310-247-3010 (voice)
Web:
http://www.oscars.org/nicholl/index.html
Email:
nicholl@oscars.org
Contact: Academy Nicholl Fellowships staff
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Nicholl Fellows Update
Writer-director Raymond De Felitta (Nicholl '91) saw his TWO FAMILY HOUSE receive the dramatic Audience Award at the recently completed Sundance Film Festival. This marks the first time a film screened in the noncompetitive American Spectrum festival segment has won an audience award.
Jeffrey Eugenides (N '86) saw the American premiere of Sofia Coppola's adaptation of his novel THE VIRGIN SUICIDES.
Ehren Kruger (N '96) has two films he wrote opening in February -- SCREAM 3 on Friday and REINDEER GAMES on the 24th. He also wrote the production draft of TEXAS RANGERS, which is slated to open later this year.
Susannah Grant (N '92) has two films slated for Spring release -- ERIN BROCKOVICH and 28 DAYS.
Randall McCormick (N '87) is the co-writer of Fox's animated epic TITAN A.E., which is supposed to open in the Summer.
Andrew Marlowe (N '92) has THE HOLLOW MAN slated for release later in the year.
Plus, 1998 Nicholl winner Mike Rich hopes that his FINDING FORESTER begins production this month as scheduled with Gus Van Zant directing and Sean Connery starring.
For information on the 2000 Nicholl competition, visit http://www.oscars.org/Nicholl.
Updated: 02/04/2000
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Contact
1313 N. Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028-8107
310-247-3010 (voice)
Web:
http://www.oscars.org/nicholl/index.html
Email:
nicholl@oscars.org
Contact: Academy Nicholl Fellowships staff
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