Nicholl Fellows
2009 Nicholl Fellows
Six screenwriters were welcomed into the Nicholl Fellowship community at a Beverly Hills gala on November 12, 2009. This year’s winners are Matt Ackley (“Victoria Falls”), Vineet Dewan and Angus Fletcher (“Sand Dogs”), John Griffin (“Dream Before Waking”), Nidhi Anna Verghese (“Jallianwala Bagh”), and Jeff Williams (“Pure”).
Notable Nicholl Fellows
The Nicholl Fellowship has been awarded to 115 screenwriters, many of whom have achieved considerable success. 2003 Fellow James Mottern (above, right, pictured with John Gay) directed “Trucker” from his Nicholl entry script. The film premiered at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival.
