Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
The Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting is the world’s most esteemed screenwriting competition. Each year up to five $30,000 fellowships are awarded to authors who have previously earned less than $5,000 writing for film or television.
2009 Fellows
- Matt Ackley
- “Victoria Falls”
- Vineet Dewan and Angus Fletcher
- “Sand Dogs”
- John Griffin
- “Dream Before Waking”
- Nidhi Anna Verghese
- “Jallianwala Bagh”
- Jeff Williams
- “Pure”
About Nicholl Fellowships
Learn the ins and outs of the competition – the rules, the prizes, how to apply and more.
What’s New
2009 Fellows Announced
Six writers have been selected as winners of the 24th annual Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Each writer or writing team will receive a prestigious $30,000 prize, the first installment of which was distributed at a gala dinner in Beverly Hills on November 12.
