We’re excited to announce the winners of the 2026 Feature Fellowship prizes! Many, many thanks to our Fellowship judges for their invaluable insights and efforts in making this difficult decision. FEATURE FELLOWSHIP WINNER CUTTHROAT GAMES by J.R. Spaulding As our Feature Fellow, J.R. receives free tuition and lodging for the retreat and a private advisory […]

We’re excited to announce the 2026 Feature Retreat & Fellowship Contest finalists! It was extremely difficult to narrow down our finalists to just these writers from such an excellent group of semifinalists. Many thanks to our dedicated judges, who spent hours reading and evaluating our submissions. WHAT’S NEXT Each of the finalists will be considered […]

We’re excited to announce our 2026 Feature Contest semifinalists! The creativity of these scripts was inspiring. We’re thrilled to recognize the achievements of these wonderful writers. Many thanks to our dedicated judges, who spent so many hours reading and evaluating our submissions. WHAT’S NEXT Semifinalists and quarterfinalists will receive an invitation to this year’s feature […]

We’re excited to announce our 2026 Feature Contest quarterfinalists! This year’s submissions showed tremendous talent. It was a pleasure to read everyone’s work. Many thanks to our dedicated judges, who spent hours reading and evaluating our submissions. WHAT’S NEXT Quarterfinalists will be offered any open spots to this year’s retreat after the semifinalists, finalists, and […]

  We’re thrilled to introduce our 2025 Feature Fellowship winner, Alana Saab, whose screenplay JAANEM (MY LOVE) impressed us with its emotional resonance and layered characters. In JAANEM (MY LOVE), a woman’s world crashes down when her transgender husband dies and she must plan a traditional Islamic funeral with her religious in-laws while trying to […]